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Clay Travis Calls On Broadcasters To Push Leagues In Placing Large Signature Events On Broadcast TV

"There have been a lot of people asleep at the wheel, allowing the average sports fan to be gouged by the average sports league. I think about this all the time because eventually they'll put everything behind a paywall if they can."

Former NHL Player, MSG Network Analyst Ron Duguay Dies At 69

"Ron’s signature skating style — with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice — captivated the (Madison Square) Garden faithful."

YouTube Sets New High Water Mark as Streaming Share Hits 49.6%, Nielsen Data Shows

However, overall television usage fell 4.4% as the FIFA World Cup ended and students returned to school.

Ken Carman Questions NBA Teams Charging More To Watch “Watered Down” Regular Season Games

"I love the [Cleveland] Cavs, and they're good people over there. This has to change as soon as possible. They got to do something. This is bad."

Sports Media Reacts To Reporter Roasting LSU Coach Brian Kelly

"LSU beat writer Leah Vann, who covers the Bayou Bengals for The Advocate in Baton Rouge said it was her. She added that it was "not my finest hour" and said she already apologized to Brian Kelly."

Pat McAfee Joins ESPN’s College GameDay

McAfee had agreed to become a full-time member of the veteran Saturday show. McAfee will be a part of the program this Saturday from Austin when Texas hosts No. 1 Alabama.

Doug Gottlieb Recants Casey Close Comments, Lawsuit Dropped

"Upon further vetting of my sources, a review of the lawsuit filed against me in this matter, and a direct conversation with Casey himself, I have learned that the conduct I alleged did not occur and that there is no credible basis for stating that it did."

Countdown to Coverage: Best National Radio Show

"How do you even begin to pick a single best syndicated show for NFL talk when it is the lifeblood of all of them?"

Motor Racing Network Begins Coverage of 2022 NASCAR Playoffs

The Motor Racing Network will produce 85 hours of coverage during the 2022 NASCAR playoffs with 14 announcers and 7 producers contributing to the content.

Rece Davis: College GameDay Doesn’t Always Get Who They Want for Guest Picker

"McConaughey's always the guy, right? He's tremendous television. He's a great guy and he loves Texas and he loves football and he's been so kind to us over the years. He's not in town."

ESPN Re-Signs NFL Reporters Jeff Darlington, Dan Graziano, Kimberley A. Martin and Ed Werder

The network announced it has re-signed Jeff Darlington, Dan Graziano, Kimberly A. Martin and Ed Werder to continue their reporting duties.

Joy Taylor Says Goodbye to Colin Cowherd Before Joining FS1’s Speak

Joy Taylor is moving from The Herd with Colin Cowherd to Speak.

Audacy Launching NFL Show With Mike Valenti, Boomer Esiason

"For once, I'm not the marquee. I just get to go to work. We're gonna have that for you Friday nights every week, every Audacy station in the country through the Super Bowl. That will debut Friday."

FOX, ESPN Leaders for New College Football Playoff Media Rights

“Certainly, Fox and ESPN are the leading contenders in the house,” said Thompson.

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Former NHL Player, MSG Network Analyst Ron Duguay Dies At 69

"Ron’s signature skating style — with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice — captivated the (Madison Square) Garden faithful."

YouTube Sets New High Water Mark as Streaming Share Hits 49.6%, Nielsen Data Shows

However, overall television usage fell 4.4% as the FIFA World Cup ended and students returned to school.

Ken Carman Questions NBA Teams Charging More To Watch “Watered Down” Regular Season Games

"I love the [Cleveland] Cavs, and they're good people over there. This has to change as soon as possible. They got to do something. This is bad."

Elon Musk Makes $1 Billion Investment Into Skydance

The reported investment follows media mogul John Malone's prediction that Musk would become an investor through SpaceX.