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Posts by Michael Grant

Born in Jamaica. Grew up in New York City. Lives in Louisville, Ky. Sports writer. Not related to Ulysses S. Grant.

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The Athletic’s Zach Berman on his new book about the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl run

Leap Year provides an inside look at a championship season.

By Michael Grant OnOct 4, 2025 0
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MLB

Adam Lefkoe ‘pumped’ to make MLB postseason debut for TBS

Screen grab: Pablo Torre Finds Out

Podcasts

Five unsolved sports mysteries we want Pablo Torre to find out

Mike Florio’s novel ‘Big Shield’ illustrates how a pro football gambling scandal could unfold

While it's a work of fiction, the potential for a nightmare NFL scenario is real.

By Michael Grant OnSep 25, 2025 0
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Amazon

Prime Video’s ‘Cocaine Quarterback’ goes deep on a wild story

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Books

Ian O’Connor talks new Dan Hurley book, UConn coach’s flirtations with Lakers and Fox Sports

Michael Chiklis stars as Mike Flynt in The Senior. (Angel Studios)

Pop Culture

Michael Chiklis tackles an unlikely true football story in ‘The Senior’

How much is too much ‘Monday Night Football’?

Good riddance: MNF doubleheaders will end next year.

By Michael Grant OnSep 15, 2025 0
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NFL

Katie Nolan talks new SiriusXM show ‘Fan Service’ and the inevitability of more NFL RedZone ads

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NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers radio analyst Max Starks is ready for his regular-season debut

New book reveals origins of John Madden, Pat Summerall pairing

Author Rich Podolsky tells the inside story of the greatest pro football broadcasting duo of all time - John Madden and Pat Summerall.

By Michael Grant OnSep 5, 2025 0
Evan Washburn at Super Bowl LVIII (Courtesy of Wajmah Strange/CBS)

CBS

CBS sideline reporter Evan Washburn on how a lacrosse player becomes an NFL broadcaster

What should we expect from a Kobe Bryant movie?

If the story of Kobe Bryant is told on the silver screen, what would it choose to focus on from his life in the public eye?

By Michael Grant OnSep 2, 2025 0

Explosive Jim Irsay Washington Post story shows value of investigative sports journalism

Kudos to reporters Will Hobson, Albert Samaha, and Sam Fortier for an exhaustive behind-the-scenes look at the late Colts owner.

By Michael Grant OnAug 28, 2025 0

MLB Network’s Francisco Lindor documentary want to show the ‘personal and the human side’ of a superstar

The MLB Network documentary Behind The Smile: Francisco Lindor debuts Sunday, Aug. 31, at 8 p.m. ET.

By Michael Grant OnAug 27, 2025 0
Members of the Defector staff at a 2024 holiday party. (Photo courtesy of Tom Ley)

Online Outlets

Editor-in-chief Tom Ley reflects on Defector’s 5-year anniversary

Everything has a price in college athletics, even press conferences

If this revenue-stream idea succeeds, expect other schools to follow.

By Michael Grant OnAug 25, 2025 0

Mike Golic Jr. on his new TNT sports gig, Notre Dame podcast

TNT Sports 'took a chance on me and gave me an opportunity to keep calling games and doing something I love.'

By Michael Grant OnAug 23, 2025 0

Buck Martinez on battling cancer while broadcasting Blue Jays baseball

'My health is really good, it's improving all the time.'

By Michael Grant OnAug 21, 2025 0

Did WFAN’s Brandon Tierney cross a line with Juan Soto age comments?

Based on what we know today, Tierney's accusations were unfounded and unfair.

By Michael Grant OnAug 18, 2025 0

Where could the NFL seek to influence ESPN coverage?

Viewers should pay closer attention to the coverage once the deal becomes official in 2026.

By Michael Grant OnAug 14, 2025 0
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ESPN

ESPN’s ‘The Kingdom’ is at its best away from football

Chicago Sky announcer Lisa Byington on Angel Reese and being a pioneer in broadcasting

Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Sky play-by-play voice Lisa Byington shares what it's like covering Angel Reese and her trailblazing career.

By Michael Grant OnAug 11, 2025 0
Pat Boylan (left) and Sophie Cunningham (Photo courtesy of Pat Boylan).

WNBA

Indiana Fever voice Pat Boylan talks Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham, and their ‘fascinating’ season

Victor Cruz on his new assignment as a TNT Big 12 studio analyst

The former NFL wide receiver will cover multiple teams that will be in contention for the College Football Playoff.

By Michael Grant OnAug 7, 2025 0

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