ESPN, in recent years, has been slowly adding localized webpages for different markets. Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Dallas are the first five cities to get their own page. Each city is one of the 12 Â "four-sport" cities in the United States. That leaves six cities to fend for themselves, with smaller-market media coverage and little airtime and personal attention from ESPN. Here ...
The Pro Bowl could end up being no more if NFL commissioner Roger Goodell can't figure out a way to make the game better, according to a report on ESPN . The commissioner spoke on ESPN's Mike & Mike In the Morning show on Sunday and said the quality of the game has to improve or he will consider eliminating it altogether. In case you didn't see this year's Pro Bowl, it was a sham of a game that ...
Among the records set Sunday, Tom Coughlin became the oldest coach to win the Super Bowl, at age 65.
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Football, with good reason, is often described as a chess match. A lot more time is spent thinking and strategizing than actually running plays, and one crafty move can set off a series of countermoves that changes the course of the game. But you don't have to be some kind of Grand Master to understand -- or at least pretend to understand -- the sport.
In recent weeks, road tennis got excellent publicity through the finals played at Dover carried on CBC-TV and a game between a leading British lawn tennis player and a local ace shown globally on ESPN .
The Pro Bowl's status has fallen so far after its latest edition that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said during a radio interview Sunday he is considering eliminating the game.
After watching all the buttdowns, awkward graphics, and ads we'd already seen on YouTube, regular Super Bowl viewers may have noticed something strange about yesterday evening's postgame coverage: It was much shorter than normal. According to Sports Media Watch, there was only 15 minutes of postgame in the half-hour time slot set aside between 10 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. to debrief fans on the game. ...
UFC President, Dana White, takes the bull by the horns in his heated response to Josh Gross's article and the ESPN interview, "It's the piece of trash, one sided, typical stuff that I knew it would be. ESPN doesn't care about the sport.
The Pro Bowl’s status has fallen so far after its latest edition that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he is considering eliminating the game.
Published: Tuesday, 24. January, 2012 in category M.L.S. The 2012 AT&T MLS All-Star Game will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2, Galavision or Telefutura and in Canada on TSN and RDS. ESPN International will make the game available live in more than 100 countries.
Imagine, if you will, a local schoolyard with a dozen children playing a pickup game of whichever sport is of your persuasion. Of this group of children, one is quite obviously bigger, faster and stronger than the rest, leaving them in his wake of sports destruction.
As Missouri students prepared to flood the court just after their team's memorable 74-71 victory over rival Kansas on Saturday night, several Tigers players stood in their path and motioned for them to stay in their seats. It wasn't that Missouri wasn't excited about erasing a late eight-point deficit to beat the Jayhawks for just the fourth time in Bill Self's tenure. It was just that the ...
Basketball, like all team sports, requires all teammates to work together to accomplish a certain goal. The sport also requires the ball to go through the hoop from time to time. That wasn't the case in Michigan State's 42-41 loss at Illinois on Tuesday night.
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Sunday, February 5, 2012 Tampa Bay Times staff writer Tom Jones looks back at the best and worst from a weekend of televised sports. Best coverage The last time the Super Bowl was in Tampa was 2009, which also was the last time before Sunday that NBC had the broadcast. That was the Steelers-Cardinals game, which was the last game of John Madden as a broadcaster ...
TORRANCE, CA -- Feb. 6, 2012 : On the heels of Lexus' first Super Bowl spot, the luxury automaker is launching a multi-faceted marketing campaign today for its highly anticipated 2013 Lexus GS sport sedan.
The Pro Bowl's status has fallen so far after its latest edition that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said during a radio interview Sunday he is considering eliminating the game.
London 2012 this summer is guaranteed to set at least one Olympic record: organisers LOCOG will give away 150,000 free condoms to athletes, more than at any previous Games.
ABC News’ Melinda Arons and Lauren Effron report: Although Denver quarterback Tim Tebow didn’t lead the Broncos to the Super Bowl, he continues to silence his critics over how he plays the game. “No matter what happens, you’re always going to have those critics and...
Unless an Occupy Mizzou Arena movement has sprouted in the last few days, the tents outside Missouri’s basketball facility are filled with students excited about Saturday’s game with Kansas. With “College GameDay” in town, ESPN will be providing the schools a few hours of free worldwide publicity in the morning. The game itself will be two hours of pure adrenaline and ...
