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NBC Sports Chicago Expanding ‘Bulls BetCast’
The Bulls Betcast features on-screen live odds data provided by PointsBet, which includes spread, over/under, and the moving money line.
‘NHL on TNT Face Off’ Values Authenticity From Former Players, Coaches
“What you see is what you’re going to get…. It’s fresh. If you were to rehearse, your first take is your best take and it usually goes downhill from there.”
MLB LCS Ratings Down From 2021
The 2022 series were also hampered by being over early. The NLCS went five games with the Phillies winning, and the ALCS being a sweep by the Astros.
Bob Fescoe: MLB TV Deals Rivaling Those of National Women’s Soccer League
Baseball's been on FS1, TBS, Apple, nowhere. They've been fringe for a very long time. They're moving more towards National Women's Soccer League type telecasts."
Michael Kay Rants About Aaron Boone, Eduardo Perez After Yankees Season-Ending Loss
"I know Eduardo Perez tried to walk it back about how they were joking around about the Philadelphia Eagles or whatever."
ESPN Paying $85 Million Annually For F1 Contract Extension
As part of the deal, at least 16 races will air on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. The 2023 Formula 1 calendar currently has 24 races scheduled, leaving some to air exclusively on ESPN+.
NBA Mandates Regional Sports Networks Send Announcers To Games
The NBA and its teams "felt that the quality of the telecasts suffered when announcers called games remotely".
Jim Nantz Stepping Away From NCAA Tournament After 2023
“It is time with two young children and an older daughter that I spend more time at home.”
Bill Simmons Misses Joe Buck On MLB Postseason Games
“They gotta trade him back…I don’t even know who these announcers are doing the baseball games. There all like these generic white guys, I don’t know who’s who."
Brian Boucher Prefers Being Inside The Glass
"I’m a team player. If ESPN wants me in studio, I’ll do studio. If they want me at the game, I’ll do the game.”