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ESPN’s Removal Of The Bottomline May Have Exposed The More Hidden Distractions

"There was something comforting about turning on ESPN and seeing that ticker crawling across the bottom. It told you that you were plugged into the sports world. Today, the sports world isn't waiting at the bottom of our television anymore."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis

For 26 years — almost half his life —...

How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try

"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."

Why College Football Kicking Off Without Lee Corso Just Doesn’t Feel The Same

"There will only ever be one Lee Corso. And for the first time, college football begins a season without him anywhere around it. That’s going to take some getting used to."

Diamond Sports Group Approved to Hold Creditor Vote on Reorganization

"We are focused on reaching long-term agreements with our partners to enable us to continue serving fans across the U.S. and delivering meaningful value to distributors, teams and leagues."

Mike Francesa, BetRivers Renew Agreement, Introduce Daily YouTube Show

"I’m thrilled to continue my partnership with BetRivers, which in my opinion offers the best online sportsbook in the industry."

Woody Paige Inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame

“They must have run out of qualified people after the first four honorable and most worthy inductees were chosen for the 2024 class of the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame."

Meet The Bettors: Kelly ‘In Vegas’ Stewart

"There's so much free content out there. Like we have 38, 39 states about to be 40 states coming on board, and the more states that come on board, the more mainstream that gambling has gotten."

Rich Eisen is the Top Pick as NFL Draft Host

“If you’re gonna literally sit there and want to spend an hour or two, I got to make sure it’s entertaining, you’re engaged, but also informed and not gonna hit the button."

Spike Eskin Introduces Rules for Callers on WIP Afternoon Show

"A polite society, an organized society, a civilization has rules, and we will have rules for calling the WIP Afternoon Show."

TNT Sports Registers Average of 4 Million Viewers Across NBA Play-In Tournament Doubleheader

As a whole, the two games averaged 4 million viewers across TNT, truTV and the B/R Sports Add-On, which is up 37% from 2023.

Bill Belichick Co-Hosting ‘The Pat McAfee Show Draft Spectacular’ Next Thursday

"It’ll be fun to be in Detroit, be with you guys and get your expertise."

Rob ‘WorldWideWob’ Perez Joins SiriusXM NBA Radio

"After so many years as a listener, it's an honor to join SiriusXM NBA Radio as a host."

Pat McAfee to Caitlin Clark: “Can’t Wait to See Where Women’s Basketball Goes”

"I feel like I always had super big goals and dreams and aspirations, but at the same time, this is a place that women’s basketball has really never been before, so no, I never really imagined it on this magnitude."

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis

For 26 years — almost half his life —...

How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try

"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."

Why College Football Kicking Off Without Lee Corso Just Doesn’t Feel The Same

"There will only ever be one Lee Corso. And for the first time, college football begins a season without him anywhere around it. That’s going to take some getting used to."

Ken West WERS-FM: Community Over Commercial Radio Model

"It's important because fun is contagious. Fun can trickle down to staff and trickle out of the speakers to the listener."