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Urban Meyer Heading to Ohio State: Report

Urban Meyer Heading to Ohio State: Report

Rumors have been flying the last several weeks that Urban Meyer would replace Luke Fickell as the head coach at Ohio State University. Well, it looks like the rumors are true. ESPN confirmed this morning that Urban ... continue
Hank Williams Jr. Writes Song Bashing Fox, ESPN

Hank Williams Jr. Writes Song Bashing Fox, ESPN

The battle between Hank Williams Jr. and ESPN has just begun. ESPN permanently dropped Hank's "Are you Ready for Some Football" song from Monday Night Football after the country singer made a few controversial remarks on Fox and Friends. ... continue
Hank Williams Jr. permanently cut from Monday Night Football by ESPN

Hank Williams Jr. permanently cut from Monday Night Football by ESPN

Recently Hank Williams Jr. has been in the news because of a statement he made that compared President Obama to Hitler and that got him into hot water with ESPN. The comments were made during his appearance ... continue
Gretchen Bleiler, Alicia Sacramone, and 20 More Athletes Strip Down for ESPN’s ‘Body Issue’ [Video]

Gretchen Bleiler, Alicia Sacramone, and 20 More Athletes Strip Down for ESPN’s ‘Body Issue’ [Video]

ESPN the Magazine: Body Issue hits newsstands this Friday but the sports network released a few preview photos of the upcoming issue today. Pro snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler and Olympic gymnast Alicia Sacramone are just two of 22 athletes to ... continue
Hank Williams Jr. Apologizes For Obama Comment, ESPN Future Still In Limbo

Hank Williams Jr. Apologizes For Obama Comment, ESPN Future Still In Limbo

Hank Williams Jr. offered an apology on Tuesday for comparing President Obama to Adolf Hitler, a move that caused ESPN to pull his Monday Night Football opening song. On his official Facebook page Williams Jr. says politics and ... continue
ESPN Pulls Hank Williams Jr. Spots After He Calls Obama “Hitler”

ESPN Pulls Hank Williams Jr. Spots After He Calls Obama “Hitler”

For nearly 20 years Hank Williams Jr. has helped open up Monday night football in the NFL by singing the word's “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Monday Night" and now ESPN has pulled their support for ... continue
EPSY Award For Man Who Spent 26 Years in Jail After Wrongful Conviction

EPSY Award For Man Who Spent 26 Years in Jail After Wrongful Conviction

Dewey Bozella of Fishkill, NY has only been free for two of the last 28 years, but he'll be receiving a major sports honor tonight on ESPN's ESPY Awards. A judge overturned Bozella's murder conviction in October of ... continue
Lebron James: “I’m Not Better Than Michael Jordan”

Lebron James: “I’m Not Better Than Michael Jordan”

Lebron James made his feelings clear earlier this afternoon in a post Miami Heat practice conference. When asked about comments by former Jordan teammate, Scottie Pippen, the King (Lebron) stated, "I'm gracious, humbled by Scottie's comments, especially with ... continue
The UFL is set to announce a new TV deal

The UFL is set to announce a new TV deal

The United Football League has had a pretty good off season. After a PR disaster at the end of their second season, this league is getting all of its ducks in a row and getting ready to make ... continue
ESPN 3D Adds NBA Finals To Broadcast Schedule

ESPN 3D Adds NBA Finals To Broadcast Schedule

Ready to get the most out of the NBA Finals? ESPN 3D today announced that the Finals will be broadcast in full 3D. The finals are added to the networks already airing and slated regular season and playoff ... continue
“I Shaved My Balls For This?” T-Shirt Makes Its ESPN Debut

“I Shaved My Balls For This?” T-Shirt Makes Its ESPN Debut

Not what you were expecting with your sports coverage? Perhaps not, but it certainly offers at least some comedy value. (via NextRound) continue
ESPN producer Leah Siegel dies of breast cancer at 43

ESPN producer Leah Siegel dies of breast cancer at 43

ESPN producer Leah Siegel, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer after the birth of her third child in 2008, died in a hospice early today. Husband Eric Loehr updated her Caring Bridge blog today to inform ... continue
Where to watch the World Cup online

Where to watch the World Cup online

Perhaps you're looking to watch some of the World Cup online, and to that we say, "speak English or go back to Kenya!" Okay- with the whole global neighborhood thing fostered by the internet, American interest in the ... continue
Lebron James did not test positive for steroids

Lebron James did not test positive for steroids

Poor Lebron James. The 24 minute news cycle claimed a gossip victim today with misleading headlines about Lebron testing positive for steroids. While that part is technically true, it wasn't NBA star Lebron James that tested positive for ... continue
Video: Tiger Woods press conference

Video: Tiger Woods press conference

Did you miss the statement Tiger Woods made earlier regarding his highly publicized infidelities? This is Tiger's press conference from earlier today. (February 19th.) You can read the full text of Tiger's statement here. continue
ESPN streaming coming to Xbox 360?

ESPN streaming coming to Xbox 360?

In its bid to gain TOTAL DOMINATION of your living room, Microsoft is currently holding talks with the Walt Disney Company to stream ESPN programming through Xbox Live. That's sports, to people who don't know what ESPN ... continue
Bob Griese Suspended For Taco Comment (Video)

Bob Griese Suspended For Taco Comment (Video)

ESPN's Bob Griese has been suspended from duties after he suggested on air that NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya was "out having a Taco." The comment was made during ESPN's broadcast of Minnesota-Ohio Saturday, when a graphic appeared ... continue
Juan Montoya, “out having a taco?”

Juan Montoya, “out having a taco?”

Bob Griese is a NFL legend, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, a College Football analyst for ESPN, and a guy that should know better. During the coverage of the Ohio State-Minnesota game on ... continue
ESPN’s obvious conflict of interest

ESPN’s obvious conflict of interest

I am sure most of you have heard about ESPN launching it new regionally focused family of websites. ESPNchicago.com went live a few months ago and earlier this month ESPNboston.com has gone live. Now ProFootballTalk.com is reporting ... continue
AFL to cease operations file chapter 7 bankruptcy

AFL to cease operations file chapter 7 bankruptcy

The Arena Football League had already cancelled there 2009 season which was set to run over the summer months and be aired on ESPN. However this league had a lot of big problems, an out of control ... continue
Erin Andrews 911 call: I’m being treated like Britney Spears and it’s not fair!

Erin Andrews 911 call: I’m being treated like Britney Spears and it’s not fair!

Audio of a 911 call ESPN's Erin Andrews made when she spotted two members of the paparazzi outside her home has made its way online...via TMZ naturally. Andrews, for those who missed the news, was secretly filmed naked ... continue
Justin.tv proves to win live video wars, break the law

Justin.tv proves to win live video wars, break the law

YouTube got to the top of the online video clip industry by systematically flaunting copyright laws until it could get big enough to be bought by Google and let their lawyers handle it. It seems that in ... continue