ESPN's SPORTS CENTER Presents Special 'The Chase for 72' Today
by TV News Desk - April 15, 2016 SPORTSCENTER examines and compares the historic seasons of the current Golden State Warriors and the record-setting 1995-96 Chicago Bulls in a one-hour special airing today, April 15, at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN....
ESPN Announces Expanded Roles for Three Prominent Commentators
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2016 ESPN today announced expanded roles for three of its most prominent commentators: Sage Steele, Michelle Beadle and Doris Burke....
ESPN Presents 2-Hour SportsCenter Special: NFL Schedule Release Show
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2016 ESPN will televise a two-hour SportsCenter Special: NFL Schedule Release show on Thursday, April 14 in primetime coinciding with the National Football League's announcement of the 2016 regular season schedule....
ESPN to Present 2016 SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE, 5/25
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2016 ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3 will combine to present over 13 live hours of the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, presented by Kindle, from National Harbor, Md., on May 25 and 26....
Elle Duncan Joins ESPN as SportsCenter Anchor
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2016 Television sports veteran Elle Duncan has joined ESPN as an anchor for SportsCenter, the network's signature news and information program. She will begin work on May 9....
Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2016 A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17....
ESPN's College GameDay Headed to Bristol Speedway for Week 2
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016 ESPN College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – college football's longest-running and most-celebrated pregame show – will originate from Bristol Speedway in Bristol, Tenn., today, Sept. 10...
ESPN Announces Championship Level World Cup of Hockey 2016 Production Plans
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016 ESPN's start-to-finish World Cup of Hockey 2016 telecasts will have all the angles covered through innovative production techniques, top-tier commentary, creative enhancements and studio programming surrounding the games....
ESPN Exclusively Airs 2016 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby Today
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2016 The 2016 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will air today, July 11, at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN from Petco Park – home of the San Diego Padres. The T-Mobile Home Run Derby will also be available on WatchESPN, ESPN Radio and ESPN Deportes....
Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2016 A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17....
ESPN Announces Schedule for 7th Season of GRUDEN'S QB CAMP
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2016 The seventh season of Gruden's QB Camp includes Jared Goff (California), Carson Wentz (North Dakota State), Paxton Lynch (Memphis), Dak Prescott (Mississippi State), Christian Hackenberg (Penn State), Cardale Jones (Ohio State), and Connor Cook (Michigan State)....
ESPN to Provide Extensive Coverage of Little League World Series from Williamsport
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2016 ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 will combine to provide multiplatform coverage of all 32 games of the 70th Little League World Series presented by Kellogg's Frosted Flakes, from Williamsport, Pa. Aug. 18-28....
ESPN to Present 28-Hour Fantasy Football Marathon This August
by Caryn Robbins - August 09, 2016 ESPN will televise the 28-hour Draft Kings Fantasy Football Marathon in preparation for the 2016 NFL season on Aug. 15-16....
Dan Graziano Named National NFL Insider for ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2016 NFL Nation's New York Giants reporter Dan Graziano has been named a National NFL Insider for ESPN. He will contribute to NFL Insiders, NFL Live, SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, ESPN.com and ESPN...
ESPN's SPORTS CENTER to Present Special 'The Chase for 72', Today
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2016 SportsCenter will examine and compare the historic seasons of the current Golden State Warriors and the record-setting 1995-96 Chicago Bulls in a one-hour special airing today, April 15, at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN....
2016 & 2017 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Matchups Announced
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2016 The MEAC/SWAC Challenge – which features teams from two prominent Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) on the opening weekend of the college football season – will originate from Daytona Beach, Fla. in 2016 and Baton Rouge, La. in 2017....
ESPN to Present 2016 MLS ALL-STAR GAME, 7/28
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2016 ESPN will televise the 2016 AT&T MLS All-Star Game Presented by Audi on Thursday, July 28, live from Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif....
ESPN to Exclusively Air 2016 NBA Eastern Conference Finals
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016 ESPN will exclusively televise the 2016 NBA Eastern Conference Finals presented by Verizon: the defending Eastern Conference Champion Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, vs. either the Miami Heat and Dwyane Wade or the Toronto Raptors and Kyle Lowry...
Next Week's Lineup Announced for FIRST TAKE on ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2016 ESPN commentators continue to fill the debate chairs on FIRST TAKE next week with SportsCenter anchor Jonathan “The Coach” Coachman and studio anchor Max Bretos...
2016 NBA Finals to Tip Off Exclusively on ABC Today
by TV News Desk - June 02, 2016 The 2016 NBA FINALS - the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James - tip off today, June 2, at 9 p.m. ET exclusively on ABC. Weeknight NBA FINALS broadcasts will begin at 9 p.m. ET, while Sunday broadcasts will start at 8 p.m. Every ...
Barry Melrose, Steve Levy Top Commentator Team for ESPN's World Cup of Hockey 2016 Telecasts
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2016 NHL studio analyst Barry Melrose, SportsCenter anchors Steve Levy and John Buccigross and former NHL goalie Kevin Weekes will call ESPN's telecasts of the World Cup of Hockey 2016...
ESPN Hires Molly McGrath as College Sports Sideline Reporter and Host
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2016 With the 2016 college football season fast-approaching, ESPN has hired Molly McGrath as a college sports sideline reporter and host....
ESPN Names Seasoned Execs to Lead Programming & Production Efforts
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2016 ESPN has named five seasoned and creative executives to lead the wide-ranging areas comprising its Programming and Production efforts. Each of these individuals will now report to ESPN President John Skipper....
Marc Kestecher Named Lead Play-by-Play Voice for the NBA on ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2016 Longtime, versatile ESPN Radio voice Marc Kestecher will serve as the lead play-by-play commentator for the NBA on ESPN Radio beginning with the 2016-17 NBA season....
Shannon Spake Joins FOX Sports as Sideline Reporter
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016 FOX Sports announces the addition of veteran sports reporter Shannon Spake, who joins the network as a sideline reporter for its college football and college basketball coverage and serves as a member of its NASCAR broadcast team on pit road and in the NASCAR RACE HUB studio.... |