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Posted Monday 10/12/20 at 1:51PM EDT
Joe Morgan, Major League Baseball hall of famer and longtime ESPN broadcaster, dies at 77
The Cincinnati Reds legend died at his home on Sunday.
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Posted Friday 10/09/20 at 4:21PM EDT
Why TV ratings are falling for most sports amid the pandemic
The cannibalization of the sports calendar is one reason.
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Posted Wednesday 10/07/20 at 3:09AM EDT
Why are pandemic sports ratings so terrible?
"For an industry reeling from the catastrophic financial effects of the pandemic, huge audiences were thought to be the balm...
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Posted Friday 9/25/20 at 7:22PM EDT
Thom Brennaman resigns from Chicago Reds and Fox Sports Ohio one month after using an anti-gay slur on air
Brennaman, who was sidelined from NFL on Fox games this season for his use of the slur, said in a...
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Posted Thursday 9/24/20 at 1:49PM EDT
Turner Sports inks a $3.75 billion, 7-year deal with Major League Baseball
Turner will be paying MLB $535 million a year for seven years, a 65% increase over the previous contract.
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Posted Monday 9/21/20 at 11:08AM EDT
Fox mistakenly shows Pittsburgh's skyline while broadcasting a Major League Baseball game from Cincinnati
The Pittsburgh skyline was shown during a nationally broadcast game between the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds.
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Posted Wednesday 9/16/20 at 2:38AM EDT
There are too many sports right now
"My friends, I can’t believe I am saying this, in a sports column, after all we’ve been through these past...
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Posted Tuesday 9/15/20 at 3:20PM EDT
World Series will be played at one site for the first time since 1944
Due to the coronavirus, this year's World Series will be played in a bubble entirely at the Texas Rangers’ new...
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Posted Thursday 8/27/20 at 1:05PM EDT
NBA players decide to resume the playoffs
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports NBA players are ready to go back to work after striking Wednesday in protest of the...
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Why the Milwaukee Bucks' decision not to play an NBA playoff game will alter the course of history
"There are moments that transcend sports, actions that get seared into the public consciousness and alter the course of history,"...
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Posted Wednesday 8/26/20 at 3:35PM EDT
Milwaukee Bucks are going on strike for today's NBA playoff game over the police shooting of Jacob Blake
In going on strike for today's Game 5 playoff game vs.
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Posted Saturday 8/22/20 at 3:17AM EDT
Thom Brennaman has a history of making apologies: So why was his initial mea culpa for using an anti-gay slur so bad?
The Fox Sports and Cincinnati Reds announcer has made all kinds of apologies since 2002, says Samer Kalaf.
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Posted Thursday 8/20/20 at 5:24PM EDT
Thom Brennaman apologizes again, says he didn't realize the anti-gay slur he used was "rooted in hate and violence"
Brennaman, who was suspended by the Cincinnati Reds and Fox Sports for using the anti-gay slur on Wednesday, published an...
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Posted Thursday 8/20/20 at 2:43PM EDT
Why Thom Brennaman's apology for his anti-gay slur was weak and not enough
AS ESPN's Bomani Jones points out, when the Fox Sports and Cincinnati Reds broadcaster apologized last night for using an...
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Posted Wednesday 8/19/20 at 9:25PM EDT
Fox Sports and Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman apologizes after he was caught on hot mic using a homophobic slur
The longtime NFL on Fox play-by-play announcer and longtime voice of the Reds calling the Major League Baseball's team's second...