ESPN's Pedro Gomez Dead at 58
Veteran ESPN SportsCenter reporter Pedro Gomez died suddenly on Sunday. He was 58. READ MORE
Yankees and Nationals Take a Knee for Black Lives Matter Before MLB Opener
All of the players from both teams in Major League Baseball’s season opener — the New York Yankees and their host, the Washington Nationals — took a knee on Thursday night READ MORE
NFL Draft 2020 Lays Out Virtual Plan: Get the Complete TV Schedule
The NFL has detailed its plan to later this month hold a socially distant, virtual draft that also will double as a fundraiser for COVID 19-related relief organizations. READ MORE
ESPN to Air NBA H-O-R-S-E Competition, With Players Shooting From Their Own Homes
With major league sports all sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN will fill at least a bit of airtime with the first-ever NBA HORSE Challenge Presented by State Farm. READ MORE
Vanessa Bryant Emotionally Eulogizes Kobe Bryant and Daughter Gianna: 'God Had to Bring Them to Heaven Together'
At “The Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna Bryant” — a televised public memorial for NBA great Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, both of whom perished in a Jan. 27 helicopter crash — Vanessa Bryant tearfully paid tribute to her husband and their second-eldest child. READ MORE
XFL: ABC/ESPN, Fox Reveal Schedules for Football League Revival
ABC/ESPN and Fox Sports on Tuesday unveiled their respective broadcast schedules for the XFL football league’s 2020 revival season, which will kick off (#SportsPun) less than a week after the NFL’s Super Bowl LIV. READ MORE
Jemele Hill and ESPN to Part Ways, One Year After Her Anti-Trump Tweet
Jemele Hill and ESPN are parting ways as of Sept. 1, nearly a year after the commentator got swept up in a two-pronged social-media imbroglio that resulted in her brief suspension. READ MORE
Monday Night Football: ESPN Will Not Air National Anthem During NFL Games
This fall’s broadcasts of Monday Night Football will be a little less star-spangled: ESPN will not air the national anthem during NFL games. READ MORE
TVLine Items: Cardi B Co-Hosts Tonight Show, Lenk on Good Fight and More
Cardi B is a rapper, chart-topper and now, she will be a talk-show host. READ MORE
Ratings: Rose Bowl Flirts With 27 Mil in Double OT, No. 5 Cable Audience Ever
Monday night’s ESPN/ESPN2 simulcast of what turned out to be a double-overtime, 54-48 victory for the Georgia Bulldogs over the Oklahoma Sooners drew 26.83 million total viewers, up 39 percent READ MORE
