Darius Slay and his family are flying out of Philly. The 32-year-old cornerback said his goodbyes to the team on Wednesday amid reports he would be released as free agency begins. “Nothing but love Philly!! Lets see where we heading next..,” Slay tweeted. Darius Slay and the Eagles are parting ways, according to reports on … Read more
Jim Nantz’s final NCAA Tournament as lead announcer is the lead topic on this week’s podcast with Andrew Marchand and John Ourand, who also discuss Jay Wright’s first March Madness as a full-time announcer. Bob Iger said it was “inevitable” that ESPN would be offered as a direct-to-consumer service at some point, prompting Marchand and … Read more
A years-long mystery hit a fever pitch during the 2023 NFL free agency frenzy: Who the heck is Dov Kleiman? Earlier this week, star Jets receiver Garrett Wilson cited Kleiman — or “‘Dov’ bro” — as the source of the “news break” much of the NFL world has been waiting on: Aaron Rodgers’ football future. … Read more
The Mad Dog is barking about Aaron Rodgers’ wish list! Chris Russo opened his SiriusXM program on Tuesday responding to the report from ESPN’s Dianna Russini that Rodgers wishes to play with free agents Allen Lazard (whom the Jets have already signed), Randall Cobb (with whom they’re reportedly in talks with), Marcedes Lewis and Odell … Read more
The Jets players who have been clamoring for Aaron Rodgers to become their teammate have begun celebrating. Wide receiver Garrett Wilson and running back Breece Hall took to Twitter on Monday afternoon to celebrate the idea that Rodgers could potentially become the next quarterback of the Jets “Y’all shud see this smile on me rn,” … Read more
Brent Axe, a popular host on ESPN Syracuse, has been fired by the radio station for being too critical of the school’s men’s basketball program. Ed Levine, the president and CEO of Galaxy Media Partners, which owns the ESPN Radio affiliate in the region, confirmed the news to Syracuse.com, where Axe remains a sports columnist. … Read more
Shakira is a proud New York Islanders fan. The 46-year-old songstress was all smiles Saturday at UBS Arena, where she cheered on New York in their 5-1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Shakira sported a furry white Islanders hat for the game, where she posed for a photo with “Today” feature anchor Carson Daly, who … Read more
It was a special victory Sunday for Scottie Scheffler. Moments after the 26-year-old golfer won the 2023 Players Championship, he found wife Meredith in the crowd at TPC Sawgrass, where the twosome then shared a sweet embrace. Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 golfer, captured his sixth PGA Tour win on Sunday after finishing at 17-under … Read more
One year down and forever to go for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Matthews. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Matthews reflected on the couple’s first year of marriage following their lavish wedding in Hawaii last March. “Happy 1st Anniversary,” Matthews said. “One of the best weeks of my life, marrying your best … Read more
What does life look like for the 22-year-old Cavinder twins beyond the University of Miami? That’s something college seniors Haley and Hanna Cavinder recently pondered during an appearance on the “BFFs” podcast, where the social media sensations discussed potential next steps and their future statuses with the Hurricanes’ women’s basketball team. “I’m going to try … Read more
Rob Gronkowski thought Tom Brady was done-done. Gronkowski was asked by Boston.com about the percolating rumors that his former quarterback in both New England and Tampa Bay could un-retire for a second consecutive offseason. “That was a surprise when I saw that news,” Gronkowski said. “It actually put me on my toes. I was very … Read more
The public legal battle between Tiger Woods and his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman apparently is “a nightmare” for the golf legend. Woods — whose past cheating scandal with ex-wife Elin Nordegren nearly destroyed his career — is worried that his current situation with Herman could result in “another scandal,” a source close to the pro told … Read more
Tiger Woods and Erica Herman are no more. The couple of nearly six years is no longer together as of October 2022, five months before it was reported that Herman, 38, was seeking to nullify a nondisclosure agreement she signed in August 2017, when she and Woods, 47, began dating. In the legal battle, Herman … Read more
Liv Morgan is setting the record straight on her viral Madison Square Garden moment. The WWE superstar was taking in Tuesday night’s Knicks game, minding her own business, when she suddenly went viral for appearing to be completely uninterested in the man who was talking to her. Morgan appeared on “The Bump” on WWE’s social … Read more
In the wake of ESPN’s executive reorg, pod hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand look into the future of ESPN, including a discussion of when ESPN will make its main channel available to cord-cutters via streaming. The hosts also dissect MLB’s move to create a local media department and talk about what that means for … Read more
Larsa Pippen is kissing and telling. In a new clip teasing the three-part reunion of her hit series, the “Real Housewives of Miami,” the ex-wife of NBA legend Scottie Pippen spoke candidly about her private life, just weeks after confirming her romance with Marcus Jordan, the 32-year-old son of Pippen’s former Bulls teammate, Michael Jordan. … Read more
What went wrong? Golf legend Tiger Woods and his girlfriend of nearly six years, Erica Herman, appear to have gone their separate ways in wake of bombshell legal documents filed by the restauranteur. In the court papers, obtained by TMZ on Wednesday, Herman is seeking to nullify a non-disclosure agreement she alleges Woods made her … Read more
Olivia Dunne wants to lead by example. In a new interview with People, LSU’s superstar gymnast opened up about her desire to help female athletes and fans to increase their profiles in the wake of the NCAA’s name, image, and likeness (NIL) rule change in 2021, enabling student-athletes to profit off of themselves. “Opportunities for … Read more
Steve Ballmer is fired up about all the plumbing at the new Clippers arena. The Clippers are moving from the Crypto.com Arena to brand new digs near SoFi Stadium in 2024, and Ballmer, the former Microsoft leader who owns the franchise, did a barnstorming media appearance on Tuesday to hype everyone up about the relocation. … Read more
Boomer Esiason walked off the WFAN set after Gregg Giannotti lambasted a caller for not being sensitive to mental health issues. As covered by Elite Sports NY, a caller named “Bill in Connecticut” mocked Giannotti for being “soft” and compared his content to Bravo’s “Real Housewives” programs. Later, Giannotti told the caller that one on-air … Read more