League Networks News
Rich Eisen believes NFL scheduled Steelers-Jets game for Week 1 because of Aaron Rodgers
"We're all waiting on a specific Malibu resident."
Akbar Gbajabiamila reportedly out at ‘Good Morning Football’ after 1 season
Gbajabiamila, who still hosts American Ninja Warrior on NBC, last appeared on GMFB on Feb. 14.
Siera Santos uncorks absolutely brutal first pitch at Diamondbacks game
Just a tad bit outside.
NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt: Cowboys have become the ‘Tupperware’ of NFL teams
"Even the Dave Campo era had more sizzle."
Kevin Millar celebrates 15 years at MLB Network
The Intentional Talk cohost: 'To this day, I get nervous doing interviews, having to ask the questions.'
NBA TV faces uncertain future
Cord cutting and streaming have made a huge dent in league networks with NBA TV facing big questions ahead of the league's new media deals.
Ian Rapoport on players announcing their own scoops: ‘I don’t own all the news’
"I would prefer I get to break all the news," Rapoport joked.
NFL Network’s Steve Smith Sr. sued under ‘homewrecker’ law for alleged affair
Smith is being sued for more than $100,000.
Tennis Channel taps former Amazon executive as CEO
Jeff Blackburn will replace Ken Solomon, who was fired last September.
Day 3 of NFL Draft sets viewership record, entire event second most-watched ever
Day 3 averaged 4.3 million viewers as Shedeur Sanders fell into the fifth round.
Kyle Brandt blasts media for ignoring Cam Ward: ‘I’ve never seen less buzz’
Brandt argued that the Titans quarterback deserved far more attention than he received during draft weekend.
NFL Network reporter loses Shedeur Sanders bet to Ian Rapoport
"I bet him. I lost. The stakes were I had to post this. I’m a man of my word."
NFL Network’s use of puppies on draft coverage again drew praise
Puppies hailing from schools ranging from "Bowl Miss" to "Ruff-gers" took part in NFL Network draft coverage this year.
NFL Network struggles to explain Shedeur Sanders’ stunning NFL Draft slide
No one has a good explanation.
NFL Network, ESPN had vastly different approaches addressing draft pick’s off-field concerns
"That is why he fell."
Tennis governing body WTA blasted for using AI image
An apparent AI image mangled sponsor logos, players' hands, and more.
Joel Klatt defends Shedeur Sanders against ‘lazy,’ ‘trash’ narratives
"This narrative that built up about Shedeur over this process, that's what I dislike about this draft."
Scott Hanson says ‘the process is ongoing’ on ‘RedZone’ extension, talks NFL Draft
"My desire is to stay hosting RedZone."
NFL Network ‘expected to retain’ NFL Draft rights, YouTube in ‘pole position’ for international distribution
It seems like fans will have plenty of options for NFL Draft coverage next year.
Media reporter sounds alarm on future of league-owned networks
"These league-owned networks, they're losing subscribers by a ton."
Isiah Thomas shreds LeBron James on NBATV for shirtless pregame warmup
"Adam Silver, if you want to fine someone, fine that."
MLB Network’s Mark DeRosa returning as Team USA manager for 2026 World Baseball Classic
"I'm fired up to get another opportunity to put 'USA' across my chest come March."
Announcer jinx quickly hits college softball commentator
"...and there it goes."
MLB Network’s Mark DeRosa favors 2025 Dodgers over 1998 Yankees: ‘As good as I have ever seen on paper’
"I truly believe this Dodgers roster could arguably be the best team I have ever seen."
Gary Cohen wonders if baseballs are ‘a little more jumpy this year’ after Pete Alonso’s ‘shocking’ home run
"But even for Pete Alonso to hit a home run in that fashion is really not something you ever expect."