Yahoo Sports taps Ben Fawkes to lead sports betting coverage
Fawkes most recently freelanced for The Athletic.
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Angel Reese takes on Yahoo Sports, social media aggregators over fake quotes
"Having to tell lies for engagement is crazyyyy work."
Yahoo’s Nate Tice on balancing details with broad appeal: ‘I found the path’
“I think it's really cool to point that out to people and go like, ‘Yeah, you know this guy's good. Why is he good? This is why he's good.’”
Numerous outlets falsely report on Mavericks ‘covering up’ Luka Dončić in new hype video
The Mavericks new hype video certainly stirred up controversy...
Yahoo Sports head of content Sam Farber: ‘Radio Row is an awesome opportunity’
NBA insider Jake Fischer goes inside collaboration with Marc Stein, departure from Yahoo Sports
"I’m trying to have fun with it and lean into the fact that I am an insider and do have access to NBA information, but do it in a more personable, fun way than I think I already was doing it.”
‘The Rich Eisen Show’ partners with Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports has made a concerted effort to bolster its sports offerings recently.
Bobby Marks explains how Adrian Wojnarowski helped sparked his media career
"Woj was my big break and everything."
ACC reportedly exploring ratings-based payments, which might alter college sports, but could keep Florida State and Clemson
Yahoo Sports names 5 hires for Ariel Helwani’s ‘Uncrowned’ combat sports site
"A freaking combat sports dream team is being assembled."
Yahoo’s Krysten Peek calls Grizzlies Zach Edey selection ‘one of the worst picks I’ve seen in Draft history’
A historically bad pick gets a C grade?
Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer trolled after inaccurate reports on 2024 NBA Draft
"I'm so sorry, y'all."
Isis ‘Ice’ Young expanding role with Yahoo Sports
Young will also host Yahoo's NBA Draft coverage.
Yahoo Sports launches Paris Olympics coverage led by Allyson Felix, partnership with USA Swimming
Yahoo continues to invest in sports coverage, striking multiple deals to go all-in on the Paris Olympics this summer.
Reporter’s question drew hilarious ‘How much more we gotta lose?’ responses from Karl-Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards
"How much you want us to lose?" "We've been losing for 20 years!"
Yahoo Sports adds Shawn Johnson East as Olympic Games correspondent
Yahoo Sports announced on Monday Shawn Johnson East's addition as an Olympic Games correspondent for the upcoming 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Matt Ufford heads to Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports has another new hire.
Tom Haberstroh joins Yahoo Sports staff for remainder of NBA season
Haberstroh has bounced around quite a bit but remains a versatile, news-making NBA reporter and analyst.
Nick Wright predicts referee betting scandal in a major American sport this decade
"None of the officials make millions of dollars ... but for someone who makes 150, 40 grand could pay off your car, pay off your mortgage. So I think it's a tough spot."
Russell Dorsey joins Yahoo Sports as a national MLB insider
Dorsey joins Yahoo Sports, six months after being laid off by Bally Sports.
Exclusive: MLB content duo Céspedes Family BBQ is moving to Yahoo Sports
Charles Barkley calls on NBA teams to sign veteran player in need
"We always talk about what a family we are. Let's sign that kid for the rest of the season."
Latest Yahoo layoffs include veteran MMA/boxing columnist Kevin Iole
Iole had been with Yahoo since 2007.