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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

Jim Costa: “We’re Doing Hot Takes About Women’s Basketball”

"This is a legitimate moment for the sport when we’re doing all the things we would do with the men’s game with the women’s game."

Stephen A. Smith: ESPN Analysts Chiney Ogwumike, Andraya Carter Were “Phenomenal” on March Madness Coverage

"I can’t even tell you all how proud I am of the job you all did during this NCAA tournament."

Iowa-UConn Averages 14.2 Million Viewers on ESPN, Most-Watched Women’s National Semifinals on Record

ESPN’s coverage of the Final Four marked the most-viewed women’s national semifinals on record, garnering an average of 10.8 million viewers, which is up 138% year-over-year.

Ian Eagle to 92.3 The Fan: “I May End Up Laying Out a Little More” During Final Four

"It’s a lot more of a traffic cop mentality I think as a play-by-play guy."

Richard Deitsch: We Are in a ‘New World in Terms of Interest’ in Women’s Sports

"Obviously Caitlin Clark is a very big reason for that – there’s just so much casual fan interest in her – but the viewership numbers, they don’t lie."

Iowa-LSU Garners 12.3 Million Viewers, Most-Watched College Basketball Game Ever on ESPN Platforms

The matchup was a rematch of last year’s NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament National Championship Game.

Mike Mulligan: ‘The Whole Caitlin Clark Experience Has Captured A Lot of Basketball Fans’

"I do watch, and I’m aware of when Caitlin Clark is playing."

CBS Sports, TNT Sports Announce NCAA Men’s Final Four Regional Semifinals Commentators

Live game broadcasts will take place on Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29 from 7 p.m. EST until midnight EST on each day.

Dick Vitale Aiming for Nov. 28 ESPN Return After Positive Health Update

"I love all of you and I thank all of you for your prayers and your unbelievable love you’ve sent me."

Ian Eagle Is Still a Student At Heart

“I try to be a student of this so whatever my assignment is I immersed myself in it."

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