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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

NBA Finals Broadcasts on ABC Will See Doris Burke Make History

This week she will become the first woman to serve as a television game analyst for any major men's professional championship.

T.J. Simers, LA Times Sports Columnist, Around the Horn Original, Dies at 73

Simers was with the LA Times from 1990 to 2013 and sued the newspaper upon his departure

Chicago Sports Network to air White Sox, Bulls and Blackhawks Games

"We plan to serve our fans on as many platforms and in as many markets as our rights allow.”

Fred Toucher: Why Didn’t Rich Shertenlieb Hire Ryan Johnston If He Loves Him So Much?

”You put a phony-bologna tweet out about Ryan Johnston should get the TV job. Why don't you hire him?”

John Skipper: Discussion is ‘Moot’ if Warner Bros. Discovery is Able to Match NBA Rights

"If you’re a shareholder, this is why you’re saying he’s brilliant is because if you were a shareholder, you would be glad they walked away from this very expensive package."

Eavesdropping: Talkin’ Baseball, Jomboy Media

"Up until this point and even another week or two, if you put together that 10 game stretch with the expanded wild card, you're in the mix."

Erika Ayers Badan: Best Years at Barstool Sports Were Not After The PENN Acquisition

When Erika Ayers Badan joined Barstool Sports as the company’s first chief executive officer in July 2016, she was entering a flourishing operation and...

Colin Cowherd: FS1 Losing Shannon Sharpe Was a ‘Double-Edged Sword’

"I was literally like, 'Do I have to buy him a Range Rover?'"

Mike Breen: Double ‘Bang!’ Call is ‘Completely Spontaneous’

"I kind of liked the way it worked – I’ve always tried to be ‘less is more’ as a broadcaster, so that’s when it started on the air."

Netflix, SEC Reportedly Finalizing Documentary Deal

“We make announcements when we make announcements. Despite what sources like to say, nothing’s done until it’s done.”

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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

Maria Bartiromo’s Lawyer: ‘Irresponsible’ Reports of Fox News Firing ‘Absolutely and Unequivocally False’

"Those reporting her firing or the incredulous facts supporting that fiction have exhibited a complete and utter reckless disregard for the truth."