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Clay Travis Selling Right-Wing Sports News Site Outkick to Fox

The acquisition was unveiled to investors by company CEO Lachlan Murdoch on Wednesday

NFL's NY Jets Are a Top Pipeline for Producing ESPN Talent

If the Jets were as good at producing football players as they were as churning out analysts, they'd have won more than one Super Bowl

Ex-ESPN Star Trey Wingo to Lead Fox Sports' NFL Draft Coverage

Mike Greenberg will take over for Wingo as the new host of ESPN's draft coverage

Bob Costas Returning To HBO With New Interview Series

"Back On the Record With Bob Costas" will hit HBO and HBO Max later this spring

Former ESPN "Stat Boy" Tony Reali Scores New Multiyear Deal

Reali will continue as the full-time host of "Around the Horn," a gig he's had since February 2004

ESPN Will Debut Betting-Focused NBA Game Broadcast This Week

The network’s new "Daily Wager Special" programming will start with a matchup of the Nets and 76ers

Guess How Many Questions We Asked Kyle Brandt About “10 Questions With Kyle Brandt”

Brandt talks odd jobs, memorable contestants and the intensive research process behind his hit podcast for The Ringer

Diddy Pens Open Letter to General Motors: “If You Love Us, Pay Us”

The mogul called out the company for disrespecting Black-owned media brands

Michael Rapaport Is Using Kevin Durant’s Hate Speech to Build His Brand

What Durant said via Twitter DM was objectionable. But so too is the publicity tour Rapaport has been on ever since.

ESPN Parts Ways With NBA Analyst Paul Pierce for Partying on Instagram Live With Strippers

The 10-time All-Star, 43, was a regular on "NBA Countdown" and "The Jump"

Startup to Offer Fans Live Snippets of PGA and NHL Action for 99 Cents Apiece

Buzzer has secured rights to stream sports highlights via a smartphone app

ESPN Inks 81-Year-Old Dick Vitale to Contract Extension

Vitale's deal will take him through the 2022-2023 college basketball season

Jim Nantz Didn't Get "Tony Romo Money" in New CBS Deal Because He Didn't Ask for It

CBS did give Nantz a big raise from the $6.5 million per year he was making, according to reports

Survey: Young Sports Fans Prefer Watching Highlights to Full Games

NFL, NBA and MLB fans aged 18-34 are more likely to say they like watching highlights over full games

Bloomberg and Forbes Are Fighting About Kanye West’s Net Worth

One said he's worth $6.6 billion, the other $1.8 billion. Who's right?

NAACP Calls on NFL to Rethink Fox Deal Due to Network’s Promotion of “Racial Injustice”

"Fox News regularly attacks the NFL and its players for promoting racial justice," said NAACP CEO Derrick Johnson.

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Al Michaels Reflects on NFL’s “Dreadful” Thursday Night Games as Ratings Fall

In its first season exclusively on Amazon’s Prime Video, "Thursday Night Football " averaged 9.6 million viewers

NFL and ESPN Keep Fighting Over Damar Hamlin “5 Minutes” Report

Did the NFL really want the Bills and Bengals to continue playing after Hamlin was injured?

Shannon Sharpe Blasts Co-Host Skip Bayless Over Damar Hamlin Tweet

The partners got into it on Wednesday on "Undisputed” on FS1

Google Scores NFL Sunday Ticket for YouTube Starting With ’23 Season

The Ticket is reportedly costing Google $2.5 billion annually

Did More Americans Watch the World Cup Final or USA-England?

The ratings from Nielsen, Fox and Telemundo for the World Cup final are in

Please Stop Interviewing Kanye West

He's repeatedly demonstrated that he doesn't deserve a platform, and giving him one is just exploitation

Micah Parsons Skips Out on FS1's Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe After Loss

The Cowboys star was supposed to join the “Undisputed” hosts for a new weekly appearance on Tuesday but never made it

David Feherty Reveals Move to LIV Golf Was About Money and Cancel Culture

At least the former NBC/Golf Channel broadcaster is being honest

Jemele Hill Blames Her ESPN Departure on Network's "Conservative Culture"

Hill left "SportsCenter" in January of 2018 and now writes for "The Atlantic" in addition to working on other projects

That Podcast You’re Listening to Might Secretly Be One Big Ad

Would you be as interested in a show if the guests paid to be there?

Tom Brady: Media "Mischaracterized" Close Relationship With Donald Trump

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback said he hasn't spoken with the former president "in a lot of years"

Tom Brady Expands Media Cleatprint With New Netflix Roast Partnership

The 44-year-old will be the first subject to get ripped in the forthcoming "Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT" series

Joe Buck and Troy Aikman Weigh In on Tom Brady Replacing Them at Fox

Buck and Aikman will call "Monday Night Football" on ESPN this season after spending more than two decades together at Fox Sports

Drew Brees Considering NFL Comeback With NBC Exit Looming?

Brees will not return to NBC after just one season as a studio and game analyst, according to "The New York Post"

Tom Brady's Rumored $375 Million Fox Deal Would Pay Him More Than He Made in the NFL

Brady's 10-year contract with Fox Sports, first reported by "The New York Post" is the largest contract in sportscasting history

Tom Brady Signs as Fox Sports Analyst, NFL Retirement Tour Now Underway

The seven-time Super Bowl winner will be joining Fox as a lead NFL analyst immediately after his playing career is over