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Kendrick Perkins, Bill Simmons Spar Over Toronto Raptors Take
"Perkins teased a longer rebuttal during a Sunday appearance on Road Trippin’, indicating that he's not yet done addressing Simmons."
Spectrum TV Select Customers to Receive Access to ESPN Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Service
"We began this journey to transform the video proposition for consumers with Disney, so it is befitting that this new agreement and the doubling down on our strategy continues with them."
Sean Pendergast: Shams Charania Approach to Reporting During NBA Draft Made for ‘More Pleasant Watching Experience’
"If you’re a basketball fan, it’s going to find its way onto your timeline somehow. Shams did not do that last night."
Pat McAfee: ‘The Newsmakers are the Content Creators in Sports’
"Shams is a guy... He is. Everything he kind of predicted — happening, unfolding."
Bill Simmons: “Couldn’t Figure Out” Split ESPN-NBA Draft Broadcasts
"It was like, ‘Do I take this samurai sword and jam it into my temple?,’ or, ‘Do I take this chainsaw and saw my leg off?’"
Brian Windhorst Is a Slam Dunk at ESPN
"Windhorst is listed as a Senior NBA Writer at ESPN and also hosts the Hoop Collective podcast, but those titles do not do justice to what he brings to the airwaves"
Tim Kurkjian Credits Dan Le Batard for Results of ‘Looks Like’ Game
"I’ve covered the game for 45 years, and more people want to talk to me about this than anything else."
ESPN, Premier Lacrosse League Agree to Five-Year Media Rights Deal
"This renewal reflects our dedication to showcasing the best in lacrosse, growing the game across all levels, and delivering world-class competition to fans year-round."
ESPN Announces ‘Vibe Check’ Will Stream Exclusively on Disney+ Starting June 30
Following the premiere, new episodes will be available to view on Disney+ every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5 p.m. EST.
Dan Le Batard: Shannon Sharpe ‘is Not Likely to Ever Work at ESPN Again’
"Shannon Sharpe would like it to look like he has a chance to return. I don’t know that you can be Disney and allow any of what happened there."