The weeks-long streaming stalemate between YouTube TV and Disney is finally over, with the two sides reaching a deal Friday evening. With the deal now in place, Disney-owned channels like ESPN and ABC, among others, are now restored on YouTube TV. “As part of the new deal, Disney’s full suite of networks and stations — … Read more
A deal between Disney and YouTube TV may not be close after all. Disney CFO Hugh Johnston joined CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Thursday after the company’s earnings report and indicated that the standoff could go a bit longer than sports fans are hoping, setting up a potential third straight weekend without sports on ABC or … Read more
Tiki Barber thinks there’s a “little bitch” in the Giants locker room. The former Giants star lambasted the unnamed player who told ESPN how fired ex-Giants coach Brian Daboll allegedly berated and threatened to strip interim coach and then-offensive coordinator Mike Kafka of his play-calling duties after tight end Theo Johnson dropped a third-down pass … Read more
Former ESPN broadcaster Sage Steele said it’s hysterical that Pat McAfee has “no rules” at ESPN. During a Wednesday appearance on Jason Whitlock’s “Fearless” podcast, Steele explained why the host is in “full control” at the Worldwide Leader while discussing his viral interview with President Donald Trump on Veteran’s Day on Tuesday. “This is Pat … Read more
Sauce Gardner and model Brooklyn Nikole had the internet buzzing after they were spotted together in Miami on Wednesday night. The new Colts cornerback, whose Indianapolis team is on a bye this week, and Brooklyn were seen leaving Carbone together before they got into his car and drove off, as seen in a video obtained … Read more
Some ex-Jets linemen are accusing the team of becoming the living embodiment of the famous “Arrested Development” line, “But it might work for us…,” when it comes to Justin Fields. Both Willie Colon and Damien Woody called out their former team and head coach Aaron Glenn for how the Jets have handled Fields, the embattled … Read more
It wouldn’t be a Dave Portnoy event without some controversy. The final round of the $1 million Internet Invitational had two separate cheating situations that were a significant part of the broadcast. The final was a three-on-three alternate shot match pitting Brad Dalke, Francis Ellis and Cody “Beef” Franke against Paige Spiranac, Frankie Borrelli and … Read more
Yankees legend Alex Rodriguez and his ex-wife, Cynthia Scurtis, were brutally honest about what they regret about their divorce and his rumored affair with Madonna in 2008. In the second episode of HBO’s docuseries “Alex vs ARod,” Scurtis reflected on two instances of Rodriguez’s past infidelity and explained that the situation with Madonna was the last straw for her. “He … Read more
A fundraiser for a former Mississippi State University student charged after allegedly shouting an antisemitic slur at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has garnered over $36,000. Patrick McClintock, 20, was charged with disturbing the peace after he was caught on video allegedly yelling “F— the Jews” outside a pizza restaurant Portnoy was reviewing in Starkville on Nov. … Read more
Cardi B and Stefon Diggs have welcomed their first child together, the “Bodak Yellow” rapper announced on Instagram Thursday evening. “My life has always been a combination of different chapters and different seasons,” she wrote after giving birth to her fourth child. “My last chapter was the beginning of a new season. Starting over is never … Read more
Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson said he’s disappointed over lewd comments about his girlfriend, rapper Megan Thee Stallion, which were made by former NBA players Patrick Beverley and Jason Williams. During Tuesday’s installment of Barstool Sports’ “Hoopin’ N Hollerin’” podcast, Beverley and Williams suggested that Stallion could have something to do with Thompson’s offensive struggles. … Read more
Simone Biles explained that her decision to get a breast augmentation was about loving herself. The 11-time Olympic medalist opened up about her plastic surgeries, telling People that it’s important for her to be transparent so that others, especially young girls, can relate to her. “Okay, obviously you can notice the breasts,” Biles, 28, said, … Read more
Kayla Nicole publicly apologized Thursday for the “hurtful tweets” she posted on her X page years ago, expressing remorse that she “ever thought of or spoke that way.” In a lengthy message shared on her Instagram Story, Kayla — who dated star Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on-and-off for five years — said the posts … Read more
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes’ Cy Young win celebration included custom desserts, prosecco and glizzies, as seen in photos his girlfriend, Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, shared Wednesday on Instagram. The 6-foot-6 right-hander held two bottles of La Marca prosecco while posing in front of large, light-up letters that spelled out “2025 Cy Young” upon being named the … Read more
Paul Skenes and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne handled the Pirates pitcher’s Cy Young Award announcement like they’ve been there before. Skenes pumped his fist and grinned from ear to ear before hugging his girlfriend after it was announced Wednesday night that he had captured the award for top pitcher in the National League in just his … Read more
The Worldwide Leader is telling its talent — almost all of it — to end any marketing connection to a suspicious app backed by a company facing a federal lawsuit. ESPN higher-ups directed Dan Orlovsky, Kendrick Perkins, Mina Kimes and Laura Rutledge to end any marketing relationships with Papaya Gaming’s solitaire app, Front Office Sports … Read more
YouTube TV and Disney could be nearing an agreement that restores ESPN to the platform’s subscribers — but they’re not over the finish line quite yet, and one key hurdle remains in breaking the streaming stalemate. According to a Wednesday report from The Athletic, the media superpowers remain at odds regarding the cost for Disney’s … Read more
Future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees will make his Fox debut on Sunday, calling the Giants vs. Packers game at MetLife Stadium. Brees will fill Mark Sanchez’s seat in Fox’s No. 3 booth after the former Jets quarterback was fired by the network following his high-profile arrest for an altercation with a 69-year-old truck … Read more
Tennis players Anastasia Potapova and Tallon Griekspoor appear to be enjoying a vacation together in the Maldives, according to recent Instagram posts. Both athletes shared a slew of photos and videos this week, which many noticed include similar settings and activities. One blurry snapshot shared by Potapova shows her and another man’s reflection in a … Read more
The Giants’ coaching guessing game has officially begun. One day after the Giants parted ways with Brian Daboll amid another lost 2-8 season, Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber floated early predictions of who might succeed the newly fired head coach, with a certain Super Bowl winner making the cut. “As much as I would love … Read more