ESPN’s finest decade, the 90s: The dozen new arrivals who helped build the network’s popularity
ESPN’s second ten years, the 90s, were the mothership’s best stretch. To those engaged, they […]
Not the expected HBO script: All those weeks of Hard Knocks and Antonio Brown is on the other coast
The 2019 Hard Knocks series will always trigger memories of an unstable Antonio Brown. But […]
As football kicks off, TV sideliners share their roles and goals; Many are hard on themselves
Michael Carter-Williams’ nose was bleeding like a faucet. The Orlando Magic guard had just […]
Ronald Reagan: The ‘Great Communicator’ advanced from sports announcer to the Oval Office
“American Presidents, like great French restaurants,” said the writer and educator S. Douglass […]
ESPN, CBS and Fox release their weekend schedules of 75+ college games; Talent and times by network
Here’s the weekend’s college football schedule and announcer information where available. Comments: Profile of […]
NFL kicks-off tonight, Green Bay at Chicago: Brett Favre shared his memories of historic rivalry
The NFL begins its 100th season Thursday night as the Green Bay Packers visit the […]
NFL Week #1: List of TV talent and geographic game coverage; ESPN’s Steve Levy does first pro game
NFL TV Week # 1 Fox has the doubleheader this weekend. By NFL rule, […]
Halby’s Morsels: No news is good news for Marv Albert; Dick Groat out after 40 years on Pitt radio
With camps opening at the end of the month and no announcements to the […]
A summer at a college baseball league gives budding voices hands-on experience to hone their skills
Summer college baseball leagues across the country give players a chance to gather, stay […]
Halby’s Morsels: 49ers smartly hire Greg Papa; Hedrick only voice alive from first SB; Stories from the booth
A delight hearing Greg Papa on 49ers broadcasts. Strong and gutsy decision by 49ers […]
President Jimmy Carter: While still Georgia governor, he gave Hank Aaron special tags, “HR-715”
“American Presidents, like great French restaurants,” said the writer and educator S. Douglass […]
ESPN shortchanged viewers, sharing little background of the Taylor Townsend U. S. Open journey
Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Open, unseeded 23-year-old Taylor Townsend pulled off a tremendous upset, […]