Latest Angel Reese fake news sees aggregator quoting satire site’s made-up quote from her on Michael Jordan
For at least the third time in a week, a fake quote from Angel Reese has spread quickly.
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ESPN social media accounts hacked with meme coin ads
Multiple ESPN accounts were temporarily compromised on Thursday night.
Dana White reveals what sold him on Mark Zuckerberg’s invitation to join Meta board
"He said, 'You always seem to be on the right side of everything, and my company needs a backbone.'"
Columbus ABC affiliate had some wild social media posts during Cotton Bowl
"I'm still scared to cuss I like my job."
No, your school’s marching band is not getting a Netflix documentary
Lemme guess, you read about it on Facebook?
MLB sees social media engagement skyrocket for World Series
The league's total platform engagements this postseason were up 29.3 percent through four games of the World Series.
Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson leaving PFF, launching podcast with The 33rd Team
"Excited for this new opportunity, hope you'll join us!"
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo falls for fake Adam Schefter report of Andy Reid’s retirement on Facebook
"Well that’s the last time I get my NFL News from FaceBook."
Duke’s social media team confused Virginia and West Virginia, spelled it ‘Virgina’
It's not like Duke is known for its academics, so...
The NFL and pretty much everyone else has abandoned Threads
The much hyped Threads is slowly dying out as major brands like the NFL don't even bother posting to it anymore.
Mark Zuckerberg says Elon Musk ‘isn’t serious’ about fight and ‘it’s time to move on’
"I think we can all agree Elon isn't serious and it's time to move on."
Dana White says Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg cage match would be ‘biggest fight ever in the history of the world’
“This would be the biggest fight ever in the history of the world.”
Jake Paul wants Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg cage match on ESPN+
Somehow, it appears that everyone involved is very serious about this happening.
Variety’s tweets and Facebook posts on Sage Steele lawsuit called her a ‘former ESPN anchor’
Twitter and Facebook posts from Variety on their story on Sage Steele's lawsuit identified her as a "former ESPN anchor," which is not the current situation.
Three sports-focused executives leaving Meta
Three executives who focused on sports have left Facebook parent Meta.
Hockey broadcaster loses job over remark on referee
Saying "I wonder if he has a band card?" about a referee did not end well for this broadcaster.
Tennessee Volunteers’ official Facebook page posted “Fuck. Theo. Cade.” on all-SEC nods instead of “Velus. Theo. Cade.”
Velus Jones Jr., Theo Jackson, and Cade Mays were the three Vols named to the coaches' All-SEC teams. We don't know who Theo Cade is, or what he did to deserve this.
WAVE.tv opens new HQ and studio, rebrands as Wave Sports and Entertainment, announces more original content
"When a media company builds native studio capabilities to create its own original programming, you know they have crossed the threshold into a certain level of success."
“It’s getting to a point where it’s becoming dangerous”: Simone Biles talks Olympic twisties in Simone vs Herself finale trailer
"It's not been fun. It's been scary. ...I'm worth more than gold."
Top Rank’s Brian Kelly and WAVE.tv’s Greg Bobolo discuss content partnership and focus on reaching younger viewers
"The format of boxing is really catered towards the consumption behavior of the younger demographic."
Trailer drops for Simone Biles docuseries ‘Simone vs Herself’
The newest iteration of Facebook's Versus series will focus on Simone Biles life on and off the mats.
Facebook plans to invest in pay-per-view model for live sports broadcasts
The pay-per-view model lives!
theScore launches “Mint Conditions,” a series on sports and pop culture cards and digital collectibles
"The trading card and collectibles industry is having a major resurgence."
Religion of Sports sets up “Simone versus Herself” series, drops “Man in the Arena” Tom Brady trailer, and announces new hires
EJ Laretta and Melissa Radzimski have both joined Religion of Sports, and the company also announced a new Simone Biles docuseries this week.
NBA terminates contract with photographer over offensive Facebook post about Kamala Harris
Baptist, who worked with the Houston Rockets as a photographer for 30 years, posted a meme that refers to Harris by a derogatory term.