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Real Talk with ESPN Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas [Interview]

Amanda Rykoff — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:46:54 +0000

If you’re even tangentially affiliated with college basketball, Atlanta is the place to be for this weekend’s Final Four. Walk down the streets of downtown and you’re sure to see a lot of tall men with familiar faces. No face is more familiar to college hoops fans than Jay Bilas, ESPN’s outspoken college basketball analyst and noted Young Jeezy enthusiast.

ESPN To Broadcast Ultimate Frisbee

Joe Student — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:15:00 +0000

ESPN signed an agreement on Tuesday which will allow it to broadcast people playing with a Frisbee to more than 83 million households nationwide. The self-proclaimed “Worldwide Leader In Sports” inked a multi-year agreement with USA Ultimate, the governing body for ultimate Frisbee in the United States. ESPN will broadcast Ultimate’s major events: the College [...]

Rachel Nichols Leaving ESPN for CNN — Roster of People to Report On Tim Tebow Gets Smaller

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:47:30 +0000

ESPN’s cavalcade of reporting stars is shrinking quicker than the Falcons lead over the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game. Rachel Nichols is leaving ESPN for a competing set of non-alphabetical letters. The reporter, who spent nine years with the all-sports cable channel, is joining CNN and Turner Sports and will waste no time getting [...]

ESPN Football Analyst John Clayton is Metal

Adam West — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:51:31 +0000

Everybody knows ESPN does a tremendous job with sports, but aside from reporters and analysts who are ex-jocks, what do we really know about what they’re really like? Take football expert John Clayton for example. Did you know he still lkives at home with his mom? It’s true! Check it out. And, how about a [...]

Barack Obama Picks Kansas to Win The National Championship

Amory Gritta — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:00:20 +0000

Barack Obama didn’t take a whole lot of risks when filling out his NCAA Tournament brackets. The President has all four number one seeds — Duke, Pittsburgh, Ohio State and Kansas — advancing to the Final Four, with Kansas winning it all. This is the second straight year Obama predicted the Jayhawks to take the [...]