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Shannon Sharpe claims the alleged ‘relationship was 100% consensual’

Shannon Sharpe is stepping back from ESPN after a lawsuit alleges an abusive relationship. He asserts the relationship was consensual.

Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe is taking a temporary break from ESPN amid a $50 million lawsuit from a woman claiming their relationship turned abusive. (Photo by Sean Gardner / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:30 AM IST

Stephen A. Smith says he is ‘rooting for’ Shannon Sharpe after rape allegations

Stephen A. Smith has spoken out on the rape allegations against Shannon Sharpe, saying he is “rooting” for his ESPN colleague amid the “sad situation."

Stephen A. Smith says he is ‘rooting for’ Shannon Sharpe after rape allegations (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File, AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:23 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

ESPN to buy the NFL Network, NFL Redzone, and NFL+ for $2B, podcaster claims

Reports suggest ESPN may invest up to $2 billion to finalize the NFL deal as it prepares to launch a streaming app this fall.

ESPN and the NFL are in advanced discussions for ESPN to acquire NFL Media assets, including NFL Network and NFL+.(ESPN/YouTube)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 08:42 AM IST

Stephen A. Smith ‘unexpectedly’ confronted LeBron James over this Bronny reason

Stephen A. Smith noted that LeBron James approached him as a father rather than a player, expressing concern for his son's reputation.

Stephen A. Smith disclosed that his pregame confrontation with LeBron James stemmed from comments about Bronny James.(AP/Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)
Published on Mar 08, 2025 02:24 AM IST

Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host

Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host

Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host
Published on Jan 04, 2025 07:49 PM IST
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Disney, DirecTV reach deal that restores programming to 11 million satellite TV subscribers

WALT DISNEY-DIRECTV/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Disney, DirecTV reach deal that restores programming to 11 million satellite TV subscribers

Disney, DirecTV reach deal that restores programming to 11 million satellite TV subscribers
Published on Sep 14, 2024 07:33 PM IST
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DirecTV files complaint against Disney with FCC as impasse enters 2nd week

DirecTV files complaint against Disney with FCC as impasse enters 2nd week

DirecTV files complaint against Disney with FCC as impasse enters 2nd week
Updated on Sep 09, 2024 03:47 AM IST
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Your own personalized 'SportsCenter'? ESPN working on that for upcoming streaming service

Your own personalized 'SportsCenter'? ESPN working on that for upcoming streaming service

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Published on Aug 29, 2024 03:21 AM IST
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Dan Orlovsky stokes controversy with his tweet amid Imane Khelif's gender row

Dan Orlovsky made a major confession about deleting a tweet following the row stoked by Imane Khelif's participation in the Paris Olympics 2024.

TV analyst Orlovsky provided an explanation for why he removed his “Protect our daughters” tweet in light of the controversy involving Khelif.(ESPN/REUTERS)
Published on Aug 18, 2024 05:24 PM IST

Venu Sports may be available for $42.99 per month with its planned launch targeted for fall

Venu Sports may be available for $42.99 per month with its planned launch targeted for fall

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Published on Aug 01, 2024 06:17 PM IST
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NBA superstars LeBron James, Curry, US Olympians Phelps, Biles on ESPN's top 100

ESPN's ranking of top 100 athletes of the 21st century heavily features an American lineup. One Indian cricketer makes the cut.

LeBron James was in at #4 and Simone Biles at #7 on ESPN's top 100 pro athletes since 2000 ranking.
Published on Jul 20, 2024 01:44 AM IST

Prince Harry’s heartfelt tribute to Pat Tillman’s mom invokes Princess Diana

Driving the focus away from himself in his acceptance speech, Prince Harry foregrounded that he was a mere “voice on behalf of the Invictus Games Foundation.”

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JULY 11: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex accepts the Pat Tillman Award onstage during the 2024 ESPY Awards at Dolby Theatre on July 11, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Getty Images via AFP/Frazer Harrison)
Published on Jul 12, 2024 03:14 PM IST

NBA agrees to terms on a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says

NBA agrees to terms on a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says

NBA agrees to terms on a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says
Published on Jul 11, 2024 03:15 AM IST
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TikToker slams ESPN for broadcasting her eating ice cream, ‘We all knew…’

Annie bashed the sports network in a recent TikTok post, saying, “It was a 20-second segment of just us eating ice cream or licking our ice cream”

TikToker slams ESPN after video of her eating ice cream gets sexualised online by 'creeps' of TikTok(TikTok)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 10:47 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Tributes pour in as ESPN journalist, NFL reporter Chris Mortensen dies at 72

Last year, Chris Mortensen announced his retirement after the NFL draft so he could "focus on my health, family and faith

In a photo supplied by ESPN, Chris Mortensen appears on the set of Sunday NFL Countdown at ESPN's studios in Bristol, Conn., on Sept. 22, 2019 (ESPN via AP)(AP)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 09:59 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

FuboTV files lawsuit over ESPN, Fox, Hulu, Warner Bros. Discovery sports-streaming venture

FuboTV files lawsuit over ESPN, Fox, Hulu, Warner Bros. Discovery sports-streaming venture

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Published on Feb 21, 2024 07:12 AM IST
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ESPN apologizes for fake name scam that led to Emmy statues going to people ineligible for award

ESPN apologizes for fake name scam that led to Emmy statues going to people ineligible for award

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Updated on Jan 12, 2024 10:40 AM IST
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Sugar Bowl broadcast shows woman flashing breast in New Orleans, ESPN apologises

ESPN aired the video, filmed by a camera operator, during the College Football Playoff matchup between Texas and Washington in New Orleans

The Washington Huskies celebrate after a 37-31 victory against the Texas Longhorns in the CFP Semifinal Allstate Sugar Bowl at Caesars Superdome on January 01, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana (Photo by Chris Graythen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Jan 03, 2024 02:10 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

Disney and ESPN join hands to portray Brittney Griner's Russian detainment

Disney and ESPN have joined hands to portray the story of WNBA star Brittney Griner's detainment in Russia in various formats. Read on for more.

Disney, ESPN and ABC have joined hands to portray the story of WNBA star Brittney Griner's detainment in Russia in various formats.
Published on Dec 08, 2023 11:18 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

How to watch ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: India vs. Pakistan in the US

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 kicks off on October 5, with India vs. Pakistan clash tomorrow.

Fans boiling their blood over India vs Pakistan match(HT/Mint)
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 09:08 AM IST

Disney channels go dark on charter Spectrum amid dispute

Disney TV networks, including ABC, ESPN, FX, and Freeform, go dark on Charter Spectrum due to ongoing negotiations, impacting millions of subscribers.

Disney Channels Go Dark on Charter Spectrum in Carriage Dispute: Clash over Carriage Terms Impacting Millions of Subscribers.(Twitter . X)
Published on Sep 01, 2023 08:52 AM IST
ByVedanth Shinde

ESPN's cost-cutting blitz! Jeff Van Gundy sacked from NBA analyst throne

While the exact details of Van Gundy's salary remain unknown, it is widely known that he was earning millions for his contributions to ESPN

ESPN has bid farewell to one of its top NBA game analysts, Jeff Van Gundy, as part of the network's cost-cutting measures.(Twitter/ NBA Central)
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 08:55 PM IST
ByPaurush Omar

Will Levis' NFL draft scandal unveiled by girlfriend Gia Duddy's viral moment

The NFL Draft never fails to create buzz, but this year's event in Kansas City had an unexpected star

Will Levis' girlfriend, Gia Duddy, caused a stir during the event.
Published on Apr 29, 2023 07:00 PM IST
ByPaurush Omar

Will Levis left waiting on the sidelines as NFL Draft snubs him until round 2

Will Levis, the quarterback from Kentucky, had high expectations going into the 2023 NFL Draft, with many projecting him to be selected in the first round

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7)(AP)
Published on Apr 29, 2023 02:47 PM IST
ByPaurush Omar

ESPN reporter Marly Rivera fired over use of C-word towards female reporter

Prominent sports network ESPN has terminated Marly Rivera, a respected national baseball reporter, after a verbal altercation with a female colleague.

ESPN, one of the most reputable sports networks, has fired Marly Rivera, a well-known national baseball reporter, after a heated argument with a female colleague.
Updated on Apr 27, 2023 06:44 PM IST

NBA playoffs 2023 matches tonight, 3 teams to face potential closeouts

All playoff games are being broadcasted on ESPN, ABC, and NBA TV, and can also be streamed on fuboTV

NBA playoffs 2023 matches tonight (26 April 2023), Wednesday), 3 teams to face potential closeouts
Published on Apr 26, 2023 06:33 PM IST

Joel Embiid's injury reports raise concern for Philadelphia 76ers playoff plans

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid is dealing with a sprained LCL in his right knee

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half of Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Barclays Center.(Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 09:18 PM IST
Reuters | ByPaurush Omar

ESPN begins layoffs amid Disney's plan to cut 7,000 jobs: Report

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced in February that the company would reduce 7,000 jobs either through not filling positions or layoffs.

ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro said in a company memo sent to employees that those affected will hear from their supervisor and someone from human relations this week.(AP photo)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 04:29 AM IST
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Disney begins second round of layoffs, firing several thousand workers: Report

The cuts will occur across the company's business segments, including Disney Entertainment, ESPN and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products.

The logo of the Times Square Disney store is seen in Times Square, New York City, US. (File image)(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 24, 2023 06:50 PM IST
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Ready for hoops and dunks? Here's how to watch NBA Playoffs 2023 without cable

With a new format that includes play-in games and an expanded playoff bracket, the 2023 NBA playoffs are set to be bigger and better than ever before

The NBA postseason tournament has arrived, and it promises to be an exhilarating experience for basketball fans around the world.
Published on Apr 12, 2023 01:58 PM IST
ByPaurush Omar
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