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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."

Paul Pierce to Join Skip Bayless as Contributor on ‘Undisputed’

Pierce would join the show's panel of co-hosts like Keyshawn Johnson, Michael Irvin, Rachel Nichols, and Richard Sherman alongside primary host Skip Bayless.

Los Angeles Rams Announce Matthew Stafford Documentary to Debut April 18 on NFL Network

“While we set out to pull the curtain back from one of the most intense stretches of our season—two games in five days, as our season unfolded, we recognized we had a bigger story to tell."

New ESPN+ Original Series ‘Tryouts’ Tells Story of High-Stakes Tryouts, Competitions, Auditions

Tryouts, the new ESPN+ Original series, tells the story of real athletes who are putting everything at stake to secure a coveted spot of their dreams.

Boomer Esiason: Shannon Sharpe “Just Has This Knack for Being Incredibly Funny”

"It's his delivery, it's his speech patterns, it's the way he goes about things when he can really be himself, which is what he is, that's what's making him uber successful and a lot of money."

ESPN Tabs Announcers for 2024 UFL Season

All three teams will feature a play-by-play commentator and analyst in the booth plus a reporter and analyst on the field.

Bomani Jones: “Everything Is So Saturated Right Now, I Don’t Know How Anything Breaks Through”

"There's only 24-hours in a day, there's only so much of this stuff that any of us are doing that people are going to be able to listen to."

Deadspin Sold to European Firm; Entire Staff Laid Off With 30-Minute Notice

The new company plans to, "be reverential to Deadspin's unique voice...they plan to take a different content approach regarding the site's overall sports coverage."

Kevin Kisner Returns as NBC Golf Analyst for Telecast of the 50th Players Championship

"Kevin did a great job in the booth with Dan Hicks earlier this year...so we’re happy we can once again pair Kevin with Dan..."

NBA Opens Exclusive Negotiating Window With Disney & TNT Sports; Pair Could Split ‘NBA Cup’ Tournament

Reports indicate that negotiations between the NBA and its two existing broadcast partners are about 75% there, with two more potential suitors in the mix.

Mo Egger: “Our Show Will be Suspending FC Cincinnati Coverage for the Next Two Weeks”

"I can say with confidence another professional sports team would not have revoked a credential in this case."

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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."