ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap wants to examine Saudi Arabia’s influence on sports more closely
On the Awful Announcing Podcast, Schaap picked Saudi Arabian influence on sports as his top story that deserves an in-depth look.
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Jeremy Schaap recalls ‘insane’ atmosphere of Bob Knight interview: Felt like a ‘boxing match’
"It felt like the closest that I’m ever going to come to a boxing match."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Jeremy Schaap on ‘The Sports Reporters,’ Pat McAfee, the Bob Knight interview, and more
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews host of The Sports Reporters, Outside...
Jeremy Schaap on new ‘The Sports Reporters’ blend of studio and virtual: ‘What really matters is the content’
"It doesn't have to be high-def in these kinds of discussions for The Sports Reporters."
Larry McReynolds on Dale Earnhardt’s fatal crash at 2001 Daytona 500: ‘Thank God we had Mike Joy’
"Here we are, our very first broadcast, and we're being baptized by fire."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Larry McReynolds on Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt, and more
Larry McReynolds never planned on broadcasting, now he’s a NASCAR on Fox fixture
"I still never even remotely saw myself doing that for a living."
Phil Simms takes Greg Olsen’s side: ‘I don’t blame him at all’
"Would I have done that? I'd never have the courage to do that."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Phil Simms on Tom Brady, Super Bowl, Greg Olsen, and more
Phil Simms offers Tom Brady Super Bowl advice: ‘No announcer’s ever been accused of not talking enough’
As Tom Brady prepares to call the first Super Bowl for Fox, he received some advice from Phil Simms, who called the game eight times.
Andrew ‘McLovin’ Perloff reveals why he left ‘The Dan Patrick Show’
"It was becoming too much."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Andrew Perloff on Dan Patrick, Philadelphia Eagles, Super Bowl, and more
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews former Dan Patrick Show Danette...
Andrew Perloff confused by neutral fans hating the Chiefs: ‘I don’t get it’
"I just think it's fatigue."
Matt Ryan: NFL games are best when ‘it’s not snowing sideways’
"The kid in me, and the fan in me, still loves that viewing experience of going out and watching it in the snow."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Matt Ryan on Dan Quinn, Super Bowl LI, ‘The NFL Today,’ and more
Matt Ryan believes media’s scrutiny of Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen is ‘fair’
"I think I'm probably a bit more level-headed on all of this, given my experience of going through it, but I do think it's fair."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Howie Rose on New York Mets, MLB pitch clock, Pete Alonso’s HR call, and more
Howie Rose reflects on ‘goosebumps’ from iconic Pete Alonso home run call
"A lot of us in this business can work our entire careers and never have moments like the Mets presented us with during the postseason."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Logan Ryan on Jerod Mayo, Super Bowl memories, Tom Brady, and more
Logan Ryan ‘not a fan’ of Jerod Mayo’s firing: ‘Why pick him if that’s the situation he got?’
"I thought he should've been given another year."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Best of 2024 featuring Nick Wright, Rebecca Lobo, Stugotz, Bob Costas, and more
It’s a special episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast. We had some great discussions with many incredible people...
Awful Announcing Podcast: Alan Hahn on new ESPN Radio show, Mike Breen, NBA ratings, and more
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews Get Up contributor, host of...
Awful Announcing Podcast: Jeff Marek on Sportsnet, NHL expansion, J.T. Miller
Jeff Marek on dismissal from Sportsnet: ‘It was bizarre’
"In media, you're always prepared for anything you're doing to end. But it never hits you until it happens"