Football legend Jim Brown has died at age 87. His wife, Monique, shared the news on Instagram, stating the Hall of Fame running back, civil rights activist, and actor “passed peacefully” in his Los Angeles home on Thursday night. “It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Jim Brown. He […]
Back the Brinks truck up to Pat McAfee and his team on The Pat McAfee Show. According to The New York Post, McAfee is moving his show to ESPN in a multimillion-dollar deal. The show will begin airing on the sports giant this fall. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the move to ESPN, McAfee […]
Iconic NBA commentator Mike Breen has lost his Long Island, New York home to a fire. According to TMZ Sports, the house was completely burned, and now the fire is under investigation. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The home was reported on Sunday at 4:03 a.m. by Breen’s neighbors. By the time the fire department […]
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard CJ. McCollum will be doing double duties as a player and now as an official ESPN employee. McCollum will begin his new gig at game 1 of the NBA Finals. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As part of his analyst role, McCollum will work closely with ESPN to develop a […]
An 0 must go. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Undefeated WBO junior lightweight titlist Shakur Stevenson (17-0), one of the best pound-4-pound boxers in the world and self-proclaimed “smartest boxer in the sport,” faces his biggest challenge yet this Saturday night (April 30) when he fights WBC champ Oscar Valdez (30-0) to unify the super […]
After two decades working together at Fox Sports, Troy Aikman and Joe Buck are taking their talents over to ESPN to become the new voices of Monday Night Football. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “The opportunity to be a voice on Monday Night Football, adding to its legacy and being a part of the future of […]
A report from Variety has confirmed that legendary movie director Spike Lee that Spike will be directing a multi-episode documentary for ESPN about the controversial ex-NFL QB Colin Kaepernick. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Focused on Kaepernick’s childhood, his two-sport athletic career and his groundbreaking, yet silent protest against police brutality in America. “Kaepernick, who […]
The Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association (CIAA) is coming to ESPN. The two have announced a multi-year, multi-platform media rights agreement. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The deal enhances ESPN’s college sports portfolio and coverage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) with the addition of the conference’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. ESPNU will carry […]
ESPN’s Malika Andrews will host the network’s new studio show “NBA TODAY,” ESPN announced in a news release on Monday Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It’s an incredible time to cover the NBA—a league that is full of characters and stories that have resonance far beyond the sports world,” Andrews said in a statement. “Our goal every […]
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce is finally opening up about his departure from ESPN and at the same time, throwing some shade at his former rival, LeBron James. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Pierce spoke with Chris Mannix of SI this week. In the interview, Pierce opened up about his Instagram Live video that led […]
ESPN has always given active players a chance to shine as on-air personalities. It looks like they’re keeping an eye on a current Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Thursday, Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported that ESPN is interested in hiring Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green for their “NBA Countdown” show. Green […]
Stephen A Smith holds a ton of weight over at ESPN. With Max Kellerman on the way out at First Take, Smith might have found his replacement for the show already. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, Smith wants to team up with Magic Johnson on TV, […]
ESPN journalist Rachel Nichols has been removed from the network’s NBA coverage, and the show she hosts, The Jump, has been canceled. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to The Sports Business Journal, Nichols was informed of ESPN’s decision, and it is not likely that she will be seen on ESPN for the year-plus left […]
A major shake-up could be happening soon over at ESPN’s First Take. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports, co-host Max Kellerman is strongly considering leaving “First Take” after five years to focus more on his ESPN Radio duties and other TV appearances. Kellerman hosts the “Max Kellerman Show” on […]
ESPN honored the NBA with the League Humanitarian Leadership Award as part of their 2021 Sports Humanitarian Awards. The show is a follow-up to the annual awards that are announced at the ESPYs this past weekend. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The League Humanitarian Leadership Award recognizes a professional sports league’s programmatic and philanthropic investments […]
Rachel Nichols was scheduled to be the sideline reporter for the NBA Finals, but after all that transpired this week, ESPN decided to make a switch. ESPN announced on Tuesday that Malika Andrews will replace Nichols as the sideline reporter during the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. Nichols will continue to […]
Rachel Nichols has been at the center of a controversy since Sunday. A year-old audio recording was leaked to the News York Times that showed Nichols upset over her ESPN colleague Maria Taylor being given the hosting job for the NBA Finals. Nichols felt ESPN was taking away her job and giving it to Taylor, who is […]
Rachel Nichols opened Monday’s episode of “The Jump” by offering up an official apology to her fellow ESPN co worker, Maria Taylor. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The apology stems from a New York Times report highlighted ESPN’s attempts to calm a year’s worth of animosity between the two that touched on racial issues and at one point […]
NBA reporter Rachel Nichols has created significant internal strife at ESPN after she unknowingly recorded herself commenting that coworker Maria Taylor hosted coverage of the 2020 NBA Finals because ESPN was “feeling pressure” to be more diverse. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The leaked audio appears to shows Nichols expressing frustration that ESPN gave Taylor […]
ESPN’s Rachel Nichols is being slammed after she was recorded how she could keep a Black co-worker from getting her gig during the NBA Finals. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Nichols and LeBron James’ publicist, Adam Mendelsohn, were discussing the changes taking place at sports broadcasting giant ESPN made known by the New York Times. […]
