Mets’ Gary Cohen trolled Mike Francesa with one of his most infamous prank calls
Cohen asked Hernandez if he thought the New York Giants and San Francisco Giants ever spend time together.
Before First Take, Chris Russo gave voice to sports radio- & motivation to a heroin-smoking Harvey Keitel in Bad Lieutenant
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo's voice was even the first heard in the 1992 film Bad Lieutenant.
Pac-12 reportedly falling further behind other conferences in payouts, network value
Things are not going well for the Pac-12's finances.
Take a trip down memory lane with 25-year compilation of promos from the NBA on TNT
"Part of being an NBA fan in the 2000s was becoming intimately familiar with whatever program TNT was advertising"
Jeff Bagwell railed against “farce” Moneyball during Houston Astros broadcast
"They had the three best pitchers in baseball. You could have stuck anybody out there"
Joe Buck on not calling World Series: “That’s really weird to me”
“I would like to be in Cabo San Lucas with a margarita in my hand and a half-smoked cigar watching Game 7 of the World Series."
Greg Olsen on getting leapfrogged by Tom Brady: “Hopefully Tom plays for a few more years”
"I can at least live with the only person in the world who beat me out was Tom Brady."
49ers’ Javon Kinlaw has profanity-laced clash with reporter Grant Cohn: “You f*cking shaking like a coward”
"Stop talking about people like people don’t got families"
Whatever happened to Magic Johnson’s role on NBA Countdown?
“There have been unexpected scheduling conflicts as Magic continues to expand his business commitments."
Stephen A. Smith, Molly Qerim offer proactive apologies over shooting-related terms used during First Take
"We never, ever want to be insensitive to the tragedies that have happened."
Stephen A. Smith & Chris Russo opened First Take by furiously imploring politicians to address gun control
"America, SHAPE UP, WAKE UP AND DO SOMETHING"
Reggie Miller was hyped about idea of a TNT vs ESPN basketball game: “ABC, we want all the smoke!”
"If we were gonna play a game of two-on-two, what would Shaq say? BARBECUE CHICKEN!"
John Buccigross talks the NHL’s return to ESPN, how it’s reenergized him, and why teams give him chicken parm in the booth
"It's nice when teams copy other teams when I benefit with chicken parm. Broadcasting makes you hungry, let me tell you."