College sports TV ratings will decline by paying players? Please.
The arguments against compensating college athletes are becoming less and less credible. Former CBS Sports President Neal Pilson,...
2013 News
Your 2013-2014 Bowl Game Announcing Schedule
Bowl season is upon us, where average to mediocre teams play largely meaningless games in front of small...
AA Podcast #72 – Richard Deitsch, Sports Illustrated
We're back for Part II of our Year In Review Podcast Extravaganza Extraordinaire and once again we welcome...
Viewing Picks for December 20, 2013
All Times Eastern College Basketball Men's Nicholls State at Indiana — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m. Nebraska-Omaha at...
Arena Football is coming to ESPN in 2014
ESPN and the Arena Football League have agreed to a new broadcasting deal beginning in 2014. This multi-year...
Talking shop with MLB Network’s Mark DeRosa: “I want to be great at something else”
Ed Note: This piece appears courtesy Bloguin’s MLB blog The Outside Corner During his 16 seasons with eight...
NBC to televise more hours of coverage from Sochi than Torino and Vancouver combined
We're under 50 days until the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia and the networks...
WWE in search of new landmark TV rights deal
Ed Note: AA is pleased to welcome one of the best WWE bloggers on the web, Arda Ocal, for coverage...
The NFL could move the Super Bowl to Monday or Tuesday night
Every year we half-joke about the fact the Super Bowl should be a national holiday in the United...
“Hey Cowturd!” Finebaum caller eviscerates Colin Cowherd
ESPN Radio's Colin Cowherd was a guest on Paul Finebaum's show yesterday and apparently said some things that...
John Koblin leaving Deadspin for New York Times
One of our favorites here at AA is on the move. Deadspin's media writer and bane of Bristol...
OKC sports anchor is having an unfortunate week on Twitter
Dean Blevins is the sports director at KWTV in Oklahoma City, and his last week on social media...
ESPN will cover the BCS title game like it’s the last ever sporting event on Earth
ESPN is planning revolutionary coverage for this year's BCS title game between #1 Florida State and #2 Auburn...
Twitter Wars: Grant Wahl vs The World
A Twitter fight that features two sportswriters trading haymakers in 140 characters is one of our favorite recurring...
2 of the 3 radio hosts who mocked Steve Gleason are employed again in Atlanta
One of the most vile, reprehensible, regrettable episodes of this year in sports was when 3 Atlanta radio...
Did you know Anthony Morrow scored 137 points in an NBA game once?
During Wednesday night's Pelicans-Clippers telecast, Fox sideline reporter Jennifer Hale informed viewers that Pelicans reserve forward Anthony Morrow...
Viewing Picks for December 19, 2013
All Times Eastern College Basketball Men's Iona at Dayton — NBCSN, 7 p.m. UCLA vs. Duke at New...
Alex Rodriguez is working on a book deal
Our favorite victimized MLB player, Alex Rodriguez, is apparently in talks to write a tell-all book exposing the...
Controversy dominates Google’s most searched athletes of 2013
Google has released their lists of the most-searched athletes and teams of 2013, and each sport's top ten...
Here’s the Mike Francesa WWII parody you’ve been waiting for
First it was the Revolutionary War, then the Civil War, and finally the last in a triumvirate of...
Evan Longoria interviews Anchorman 2 cast members about baseball
The media blitz surrounding Anchorman 2 continued on this week. Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria sat...
Outside the Lines wins prestigious journalism award
ESPN was the only cable network and the only sports outlet among fourteen recipients of the Columbia School...
Wichita anchor fired for dropping the F-bomb
You can swear accidentally and get away with it at times, but if you drop the big kahuna...
What we learned from the Nick Saban to Texas reports
In the 24/7 news cycle, it's incredibly easy to get caught up in the raging waters constantly flowing...
Viewing Picks for December 18, 2013
All Times Eastern College Basketball Men's Gotham Classic, Columbus, OH Delaware at Ohio State — Big Ten Network,...