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The ESPN Pat McAfee Question: When Is Enough, Enough?
"The real question is how far ESPN will be willing to go in the name of audience expansion and revenue—at the risk of alienating the standards of the worldwide leader."
Adam Schefter Is Prepared for Anything During the NFL Draft on ESPN
"Covering the NFL is a beast, and every day is a different challenge, a different storyline, a different issue."
ESPN Broadcaster Mike Patrick Passes Away at Age of 80
Patrick called "Sunday Night Football" games at ESPN from 1987 to 2005 and worked at the company for 36 years.
Washington Athletics Announce Multi-Year Rights Extension With Learfield
"We are incredibly proud to extend our long-term partnership with Washington, one of the marquee programs in college athletics."
NBA Playoffs Opening Weekend Sets Record Viewership Across ESPN Platforms
"The network’s six-game slate, which aired over Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20, averaged 4,487,000 viewers. That figure marks a 15 percent increase from last year’s opening weekend coverage."
The Athletic Announces New Collaboration For Delivering NBA, WNBA News And Highlights
“Our mission at The Athletic has always been to deliver the smartest, most insightful sports journalism anywhere."
Knicks Play-By-Play Announcer Mike Breen: NBA Moving Local Early Round Playoff Broadcasts Next Year Is ‘Really Sad’
“I think it was a bad decision from the league."
ESPN ‘Appears Likely to Renew’ NFL Draft Media Rights: Report
This will mark the 46th year in which ESPN will present the NFL Draft, and the coverage will be accompanied by several studio programs broadcasting live from Green Bay, Wis.
Why Dan Patrick Offered up to Campaign for Mel Kiper Jr. For the Pro Football Hall of Fame
"I know you’re modest; I don’t care. I’m going forward with it. You deserve to be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.”
WWE WrestleMania 41 Sets Records As Highest Grossing Event Ever In Company History
"The Premium Live Event was the most-viewed WrestleMania of all time."