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The NFL can, and should, force the Jets to be on ‘Hard Knocks,’ despite Robert Saleh’s objections
Hard Knocks prefers teams to volunteer, but there's a case for ignoring that and just forcing the Jets to do this given the interest in them after their trade for Aaron Rodgers.
Albert Pujols named special assistant to commissioner, joins MLB Network
"I'm also grateful for the opportunity to join the MLB Network family. I've been a huge fan since the very beginning and can't wait to get started."
Shaq serenades as Charles Barkley’s long-awaited summer vacation finally begins
Barkley constantly seeming inconvenienced by having a $200 million contract to talk basketball is a weird schtick.
NHL Network’s Jamie Hersch on the Stanley Cup Final and the unusual ways players celebrate with the trophy
Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers both have 'great storylines'
Padres broadcasting takeover includes MLB.TV in-market OTT streaming offering, deals with linear providers
The Padres have become the first MLB team to have their games available to stream over-the-top in-market through MLB.TV.
Shaq, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith slated to join NBA TV’s Finals coverage
"I love basketball, but I love summer vacation more. I ain’t gonna get on here and lie!"
Brooks Koepka’s win sparks awkward debate between Brandel Chamblee, Brad Faxon
"They're not playing for money at the Ryder Cup, Brandel. They're playing for their country. He's an American."
Analyzing ESPN’s report on an unfinished Big Ten TV deal, Kevin Warren criticisms, and the conference having to ‘pay back’ Fox and NBC
According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, ex-Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren gave the 2026 conference championship game to NBC "without full authority to do so." Warren's deal with NBC also created a divide between the network and top schools over late-November night games.
Larry Scott has made more than $50 million from the Pac-12, which is saving more than $6 million annually without him
Robert Griffin III calls out the NFL for media layoffs
RGIII says it's difficult to see the NFL cut jobs while cashing a $110 million check from Peacock to stream a single playoff game.
Did Brian Roberts and Comcast outmaneuver Roger Goodell and the NFL?
Somehow, the NHL Draft Lottery reveal was an epic fail
This will put the "any publicity is good publicity" theory to the test.
Roger Goodell’s call to Brian Roberts helped get NFLN back on Comcast one day later
This was a very short carriage dispute.