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Sports Media Continues To Struggle With Women’s Sports
"Sports media is just too busy aiming for drama in a bite-sized economy where clicks matter more than substance, likes are worth more than depth, and social following matters more than audience."
Why Nick Wright Believes In Strong Opinion, Not Hot Takes on FS1’s ‘First Things First’
"I think our industry relies on strong opinion, and I am a strong opinion guy..."
Dave Portnoy: ‘I’m Sick of ESPN’ Making Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese a Race Issue
“Angel Reese has been nothing but an instigator, agitator, and jackass for the last couple of years."
Kenny Smith Felt ‘Inside the NBA’ Crew Should Have Negotiated Their Deal With Disney
"Are we a half hour now? Are we forty-five minutes? Fifteen minutes? Those are the things that you can control when you own your I.P. But we don’t."
John Skipper: ESPN Direct-to-Consumer ‘is Just Overwhelmingly an Aggregation of Content You Can Already Get’
"There are these so-called bells and whistles that will provide – oh, if you round up, maybe 1% of the value here for consumers."
Jemele Hill: Robert Griffin III Comments ‘Missed the Mark, Unfair’
“He basically said ‘you don’t even know Black women enough to understand why what you said would set them off.”
Fever-Sky WNBA Regular-Season Opener Most-Watched Game in 25 Years
Clark and the Fever are slated to be broadcast on national television for 41 of the 44 regular-season games on their schedule.
ESPN ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ Broadcast of Mets-Yankees Most-Viewed Since 2018
The Subway Series matchup was the most-watched broadcast of "Sunday Night Baseball" since August 2018, according to ESPN reporter Buster Olney.
Tony Reali: ‘I’ve Written Scripts Five Months Ago’ for Final Around the Horn Episode
"It's a surreal feeling. How do you say goodbye to a show? I've watched how shows have said goodbye.”
Paul Finebaum Announces Passing Of ‘Iconic’ Caller Larry Wallace
"We felt fairly certain it would be his final call, but we are so appreciative of him and his family for keeping us up to date.”