Sometimes, being right isn’t all that great. ESPN “Monday Night Football” play-by-player Joe Buck told The Athletic he is “sick” after his warning to the Buccaneers about prioritizing health over an improbable win proved accurate as Tampa Bay receiver Chris Godwin sustained a gruesome ankle injury that will likely end his season. “You kind of … Read more
The extra-point attempt, by some accounts, has been around since the 19th century. So for ESPN to suggest your kick is on the wrong side of history — that’s pretty special. During the Bills’ 23-20 win over the Jets on “Monday Night Football,” Joe Buck shredded Buffalo kicker Tyler Bass’ missed attempt in the first … Read more
Netflix bosses were left “disappointed” with Prince Harry’s latest project, a documentary into the world of polo, according to a new report. The Duke of Sussex’s latest venture — a documentary on the equestrian sport he had been playing since he was a child — is called “POLO” and is set for a December release. … Read more
Joe Buck has seen it all from his vantage point calling NFL games for more than three decades. Well, almost everything. The 55-year-old, now in his third season calling ESPN and ABC’s “Monday Night Football” with Troy Aikman after the pair left their longtime gigs at Fox, has never been as “shocked” at how quickly … Read more
Gymnastics and golf do not go together. Joe Buck’s wife, Michelle Beisner-Buck, just wants to get back to doing headstands after her husband drilled her in the ankle with a golf ball, which required surgery after complications with her nerve damage. Buck revealed the “brutal truth” of what happened on July 7 while on a … Read more
Joe Buck wants football fans to have some patience with Tom Brady. The legendary quarterback made his debut in the booth for Fox during Sunday’s Cowboys-Browns game, and it was up-and-down, to say the least. Buck, who has been calling NFL games since 1994, said on “The Michael Kay Show” on Monday that Brady needs … Read more
There’s a full moon rising in the grit and grind, strive and shine sign of Capricorn on Sunday, July 21 at 6:17 a.m. Each month, the moon moves through eight phases, cycling through energy and culminating in the full moon, our point of full shine and total release when we’re meant to purge, howl, claw at the sky — and … Read more
Joe Buck doesn’t think that Drew Brees and Jason Witten got enough time to prove themselves as announcers. Buck appeared on Richard Deitsch’s “Sports Media” podcast this week, and the two discussed lofty expectations for Tom Brady as he enters the top Fox Sports NFL booth alongside Kevin Burkhardt. “It’s not fair,” Buck said of … Read more
Joe Buck isn’t betting against anything when it comes to Tom Brady and his career path. Brady, who agreed to a monster 10-year, $375 million contract, is expected to debut next to Buck as an analyst on Fox’s top NFL broadcast team for the Cowboys-Browns game Week 1, replacing Greg Olsen this season. But the … Read more
One of baseball’s most iconic voices is returning to the diamond — at least for one game. Longtime play-by-play announcer Joe Buck will work alongside Cardinals broadcaster Chip Caray for St. Louis’ May 24 game against the Cubs on Bally Sports Midwest, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The telecast will serve as a sort of tribute to … Read more
What happens in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas during Super Bowl week, according to Joe Buck. The ESPN broadcaster predicted that “something” is going to happen, and it’s going to be “a mess” amid the festivities in Sin City leading up to the big game between the Chiefs and 49ers on Sunday, Feb. 11. “I … Read more
On this week’s “Marchand and Ourand” podcast, Joe Buck is the guest co-host with Andrew Marchand. John Ourand is off to Puck. Marchand and Buck both give their Who’s up and Who’s Down of the week. The duo discusses Buck’s reunion with his Fox family at Jimmy Johnson’s Ring of Honor ceremony in Dallas. Andrew … Read more
If Al Michaels truly was blindsided by NBC removing him from the NFL playoffs this year, that doesn’t sit well with Joe Buck. Buck, appearing as a co-host on this week’s “Marchand & Ourand” podcast, praised the 79-year-old Michaels as “the best to ever do it,” and lamented the fact that Michaels seemingly was taken … Read more
It’s Christmas, which means seasonal work has dried up, and your bank account is drained. “After the holiday hustle, many seasonal gigs seem to fade away, leaving job seekers uncertain,” said Qasim Hussain, president of Let’s Tango, a job search app. The good news is that actually “January and February are brimming with opportunities for … Read more
This will be a different kind of shotgun wedding. A Nebraska man proposed to his girlfriend moments after she shot and killed a once-in-a-lifetime buck during a hunting trip this month. As the couple posed for professional photos with their prized deer, boyfriend Cole Bures dropped to one knee to ask his girlfriend Samantha Camenzind … Read more
With Scott Van Pelt voiceless, ESPN is turning to its $15 million man, Joe Buck, and his wife, Michele Beisner-Buck, for the “Monday Night Football” pregame prior to Packers-Raiders. Van Pelt confirmed the news on Twitter, as he woke up this morning without a voice, making it untenable for him to work the pregame show, … Read more
Looking good doesn’t have to break the bank — or the skin. Dr. Anthony Youn, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Detroit, recently shared a video detailing four affordable skincare tips — none of which call for going under the knife. “Here are my four biggest cosmetic bangs for the buck,” said Youn, 49, who calls … Read more
There was a blank space in ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” telecast. After NFL viewers were inundated with shots of Taylor Swift on NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” while she was in a suite cheering on rumored boyfriend Travis Kelce as the Chiefs beat the Jets, there was nary a direct mention of the songstress on Monday … Read more
Stargazers will be over the moon. This year’s first full supermoon will occur over the Fourth of July weekend — on Sunday, July 2, and Monday, July 3 — a bright and bold backdrop for holiday fireworks. Also known as the Buck Moon, it will reach peak illumination at 7:39 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, … Read more
After Joe Buck left Fox last year to join ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” booth on a five-year, $75 million contract, he seemed ready to leave his baseball broadcasting days behind him. The longtime voice of the World Series may be having a change of heart. Buck, 54, believes he will call MLB games again at … Read more