ESPN’s Marc Spears enjoys ‘telling people’s unique stories’
The NBA senior writer for ESPN and Andscape has covered the league for almost three decades.
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‘Eight on Eight’ reveals stories of Kobe Bryant’s kindness and generosity
ESPN’s Mark Jones explains the value of Black play-by-play announcers
"Your play-by-play announcer is the guy that drives a lot of the narratives, the predominant storyteller of a broadcast..."
Ari Chambers joins Andscape and ESPN as a women’s sports commentator
"I look forward to joining the great Andscape family and representing women’s sports at ESPN comprehensively, with intention and passion.”
Andscape signs extension with senior writer and content creator Jesse Washington
"Andscape represents a tremendous opportunity to tell stories that are crucial to understanding our world."
Patrick Mahomes stands alone as NFL’s most marketable player
Mahomes has transcended the typical athlete endorsement, becoming a powerful brand in his own right.
Raina Kelley reportedly leaving post as ESPN’s Andscape editor-in-chief after two-plus year run
After two and a half years, Andscape editor-in-chief Raina Kelley is reportedly departing.
New ESPN+ series ‘delves into and challenges racism in the sports world’
The series "will reveal how pervasive racism is in sports while challenging the thoughts and systems of various governing bodies."
Marc J. Spears shares how The Conversations Project began with a glass of wine watching soccer
The NBA warned DeMarcus Cousins over language in a print interview, which is even a larger problem than their record fines for profanity
"Among those said to be on that list, according to a source: Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins, who was put on notice after using multiple profanities (including fuck, shit and bullshit) in an April interview with Andscape—quotes that appeared only in print, not on video or audio."
The Undefeated rebrands as Andscape as it expands Black-focused coverage beyond sports & culture
"AND is for the infinite ways we define Blackness, and SCAPE is for our inclusive, eclectic, and deeply dimensional view of the world."