CBS’ Director Bob Fishman enters the Sports Broadcasting HOF 60 years after being inspired by Vin Scully
In 1959 when Bob Fishman was ten years old living in the Virgin Islands, […]
College Football Committee at it again; Ohio State moved up for a potential increase in TV ratings
The College Football Playoff Committee is at it again. This week it moved Ohio […]
It hasn’t been a good start to the year for the NBA; First China, then Kawhi Leonard’s absence irks ESPN
This has not been a good year for the NBA, and it’s only just begun. […]
ESPN 150, honoring the all-time giants of college football, largely ignores the impact of Beano Cook
When sports honcho Roone Arledge began broadcasting college football at ABC in 1966, one […]
ESPN’s Anish Shroff and Ahmad Brooks have star-qualities; They call football collaboratively
The names Anish Shroff and Ahmad Brooks may not be that familiar to most […]
Has Fox’ college pre-game show, ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ left ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ in the dust?
College Week #8: Fox, ESPN, ABC, CBS and conference networks air 80 games; All talent […]
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, […]
Jack Whitaker – Remembering one of a kind, not to be replaced soon; He cared about words
Jack Whitaker: A Man Who Cared About Words Born in 1924, John […]
‘Saratoga Live’ might save a dying sport; Fox’ coverage of racing this summer is promising
Labeled a “dying sport” for years, Thoroughbred Racing was literally doing just that with […]
Fox coverage of U.S. Open Golf: Some Good, Some Bad; Only 2 of 10 broadcasters were women
Call me a fool, but I’m a sucker for any U.S. Open, be it tennis […]
NBC was ready when controversy hit the 145th Kentucky Derby
Back in 1984, the late Arthur Watson, then the head of NBC Sports, took a chance […]
Remembering SI’s Dan Jenkins who died on the eve of the Masters after brilliantly covering 68 straight
For those unfamiliar with him, Dan Jenkins was a preeminent sportswriter, associated for years with […]