ESPN announces anthem will not be aired during Monday night games
ESPN announced on Friday that the network will not air the national anthem this season during broadcasts of “Monday Night Football.
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Bruce Bowen ‘accepts’ job offered as joke after losing gig with Clippers
Bruce Bowen finds himself unemployed after losing his job as analyst on FOX Sports West’s broadcasts of Los Angeles Clippers games.
Alex Rodriguez refuses to walk back criticism of Yu Darvish
Alex Rodriguez sparked some controversy a few weeks ago with some scathing criticism of Yu Darvish. Things appear to have been resolved to some extent between A-Rod and the Chicago Cubs organization.
Watch: Tony Dungy addresses NFL’s ongoing anthem controversy
Tony Dungy addressed the ongoing national anthem controversy that continues to plague the NFL during an appearance Wednesday on “Fox & Friends.
Alex Rodriguez would like to see ‘more fight’ out of Yankees
The New York Yankees have struggled of late and Alex Rodriguez has some ideas on how the team can get things turned around and headed back in the right direction.
Yankees broadcaster: Clint Frazier criticism ‘came out in a clumsy way’
YES Network broadcaster Michael Kay took to Twitter on Tuesday to respond to the controversy spawned by his recent criticism of New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier.
Yu Darvish brilliantly blows off Alex Rodriguez’s criticism
Yu Darvish on Tuesday took the high road when reacting to Alex Rodriguez’s nationally televised hit job on him a few days ago.
Charles Barkley: Kevin Durant’s tough guy persona ‘doesn’t work’
Charles Barkley believes Kevin Durant is at heart a good person.
Joe Maddon reacts to Alex Rodriguez’s criticism of Yu Darvish
Alex Rodriguez criticized Yu Darvish during the broadcast of the Chicago Cubs-St. Louis Cardinals game on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball.
Jemele Hill announces intent to leave ESPN
Jemele Hill on Sunday announced she is planning to leave ESPN, possibly before her contract with the network expires in two years.
Shaquille O’Neal foots bill for some random guy’s birthday party (pic)
A man celebrating his birthday party in Baton Rouge, La., welcomed an unannounced celebrity guest when Shaquille O’Neal briefly popped in to share in the revelry.
Charles Barkley finishes dead-last in charity golf tournament
Charles Barkley once again brought up the rear on the leaderboard at the American Century celebrity golf tournament over the weekend at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Stateline, Nev.
Tony Romo likens Tom Brady and Bill Belichick to ‘any married couple’
An old proverb suggests that “familiarity breeds contempt.
Has Charles Barkley’s infamously bad golf swing actually improved? (vid)
Charles Barkley has long been mocked and ridiculed over his infamously terrible golf swing.
Charles Barkley faces comically long odds at celebrity golf tournament
Charles Barkley faces extremely long odds to win this week’s American Century celebrity golf tournament, coming in at a comical 6,000-1 long shot.
