- Friday, March 5, 2010, 17:53
- NFL
- 99 views
ESPN is reporting that five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers of the Carolina Panthers has agreed to a six-year, $72 million with the Chicago Bears.
The deal calls for Peppers to earn $40 million over the first three years, according to ESPN, which cited a source it did not identify. Agent Carl Carey did not ...
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- Friday, February 26, 2010, 15:58
- Featured
- 107 views
A Sports Fan’s Guide to Weekend Television Viewing: Feb. 26-28
This weekend’s guide is headlined by the end of the Winter Olympics, the last big weekend of college basketball before the conference tournaments and the NBA.
On Friday, the Winter Olympics are winding down, but today is about hockey, Apolo Ohno and Lindsey Vonn. The US ...
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- Thursday, February 25, 2010, 11:48
- Betting
- 81 views
ESPN suspended "Pardon the Interruption" host Tony Kornheiser for two weeks for criticizing morning "SportsCenter" host Hannah Storm's fashion sense. The suspension began Monday.
Last week on his radio show, Kornheiser said in part Storm was "in a horrifying, horrifying outfit today. She's got on red go-go boots and a Catholic school plaid skirt ... way ...
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- Friday, February 5, 2010, 14:41
- NFL
- 69 views
A woman claims in a lawsuit filed only days before the Super Bowl that former Dallas Cowboys star Michael Irvin sexually assaulted her at a South Florida hotel.
The woman, identified only as "Jane Doe," filed the lawsuit Thursday in Broward County Circuit Court seeking unspecified damages for the assault that allegedly occurred in July 2007, ...
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- Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 11:32
- Football, NCAA, Soccer
- 124 views
3D TV is almost here. ESPN has announced that ESPN 3D will debut in June.
ESPN 3D will broadcast at least 85 live sporting events its first year, starting June 11 with the first 2010 FIFA World Cup match South Africa vs. Mexico.
Other 3D events will include up to 25 World Cup matches, the 2011 BCS ...
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- Friday, November 6, 2009, 10:06
- Betting
- 191 views
Walt Disney Co's sports complex in central Florida will be renamed in February after its ESPN unit, in a move to strengthen the well-known sports brand's ties with young athletes.
The shift -- plans for which were announced about a year ago -- targets the 500,000 athletes and 1.5 million spectators who annually visit the 220-acre ...
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- Friday, October 30, 2009, 15:11
- Featured
- 147 views
Welcome to another great weekend of sports viewing, featuring football, pro basketball, volleyball and golf.
On Friday night, RB Noel Devine and West Virginia visit South Florida on ESPN2 at 8pm.
The PGA Tour is in Madison, Mississippi for the Viking Classic. The first round begins at 2:30pmET on The Golf Channel.
College women’s volleyball is on tap ...
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 16:03
- Football, NASCAR, NCAA, Racing
- 254 views
ESPN's Bob Griese has received a one-week suspension for a comment he made about NASCAR's Juan Pablo Montoya.
ESPN spokesperson Josh Krulewitz states Griese won't be working a game this week.
Krulewitz says ESPN has spoken with Bob Griese and "he understands the comment was inappropriate."
During an ESPN broadcast of the Minnesota / Ohio State game ...
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- Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 9:57
- MLB
- 1,501 views
Steve Phillips has his hands full. The ESPN baseball analyst apparently had an affair with 22-year-old production assistant Brooke Hundley.
Upon ending the affair, Hundley reportedly began taunting Phillips' wife and family with mysterious phone calls and a letter bragging about their sexual relationship.
The New York Mets GM admitted to his wife, Marni Phillips, ...
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- Friday, May 15, 2009, 13:30
- NFL
- 225 views
Could Brett Favre be contemplating a return to the
NFL?
The "retired" quarterback has just gone to see orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews for an examination of his throwing arm.
Ed Werder and Chris Mortensen of
ESPN report that Favre consulted with Andrews to discuss options for ...
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