NFL analyst Damien Woody confirmed that ESPN did not renew his contract after 15 years amid widespread cuts of on-air talent at the Worldwide Leader. “Being at ESPN for 15 years, it’s been an absolute joy,” Woody, 48, told The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand. The former two-time Super Bowl champion offensive lineman with the Patriots and … Read more
ESPN personality Pat McAfee joined President Donald Trump in Ohio for the Patriot Games, and no, that’s not a reference to the 1992 action movie with the same name starring Harrison Ford. McAfee, the former NFL punter, joined Trump at the SPIRE Academy in Geneva for the high school sports competition, which will award one … Read more
J.J. Watt is addressing CBS’ decision to elevate him to the No. 1 analyst spot on their NFL coverage, expressing excitement while noting that it’s “not the circumstances” he hoped it would be under. The former NFL star was tapped to replace Tony Romo on the network’s football coverage after the ex-Cowboys quarterback was arrested … Read more
Ross Tucker is moving up the CBS depth chart amid the network’s uncertainty surrounding Tony Romo. Tucker will join Ian Eagle and Evan Washburn in CBS’ No. 2 NFL broadcast booth as analyst J.J. Watt moves up to work alongside play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz on the network’s top team during Romo’s indefinite leave, the company … Read more
This will live on as a tough watch for Luciano Rodriguez. While the Uruguayan pro soccer star was celebrating his career move to Cruzeiro, he was joined by his girlfriend, Antonela Ciavaglia, for a photo. After the snapshot, the model — who has been tagged as the Uruguayan Kim Kardashian — turned and walked away … Read more
The “NFL on CBS” is keeping Tony Romo on the bench. President of CBS Sports David Berson said Tuesday at “NFL on CBS” Media Day previewing the 2026 NFL season that the status of Romo, who was indefinitely put on leave after his arrest for driving under the influence last month, has not changed. “It’s an evolving situation and … Read more
Tony Romo’s CBS career could soon be at an end, according to media executives. Opinions about Romo’s future with CBS have been mixed after he was placed on indefinite leave by the company following his July 23 OWI arrest. According to Puck News, “a bunch of sports media executives” feel that Romo won’t be back … Read more
Cubs All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong is feeling the bite of one Mad Dog. Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo went off on Crow-Armstrong during a Wednesday segment on “First Take,” where the sports talk personality addressed the conspiracy that PCA repeated on Kristin Cavallari’s “Let’s Be Honest” podcast, claiming that Babe Ruth never existed. The Cubs superstar took … Read more
Rough stretch for Tony Romo. And the feeling is pari-mutuel. Over the weekend at Los Alamitos a horse named RomoLand, the heavy favorite at 4-5, neared the starting gate when it became uncooperative and was scratched. I don’t know how or when CBS plans to punish Romo for his alleged OWI in Wisconsin, but I’d … Read more
When it comes to a reunion between Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Greenberg, “never say never,” Golic Sr. suggested this week as he returned to the ESPN Radio airwaves for his new show with his son Mike Golic Jr, appropriately titled “The Golics.” Golic Sr. and Greenberg had been one of the most recognizable duos … Read more
Will Tony Romo’s CBS exile be permanent? Many have speculated that he could be done at the network after his July 23 OWI arrest and CBS’ decision to place him on leave until “further notice.” However, based on information The Post gathered from three contract lawyers and a person familiar with typical sports media contracts, … Read more
A Mets double play saved Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez from an “awkward conversation” during the SNY broadcast on Tuesday night. The two broadcasters were having a discussion in the bottom of the fourth when Hernandez referenced the old Milwaukee Braves, and Cohen began to mention the team’s mascot and logo — a depiction of … Read more
Boston College fired longtime men’s basketball radio broadcasters Kevin Collins and Josh Maurer, allegedly telling both that the decision came directly from new head coach Luke Murray, who did not want anyone associated with the old coaching staff to stick around. Collins and Maurer called BC basketball games together for nine years, and both learned … Read more
It’s one thing to not use shampoo every day. It’s another thing to never use it. For Orioles color commentator Ben McDonald, the latter is apparently the case. During the Orioles-Phillies game Sunday, McDonald told MASN play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown that he’s never used shampoo in his life and instead uses a bar of soap … Read more
Tony Romo may be on thin ice at CBS. After Romo was placed on leave from CBS due to an OWI arrest on July 23 in Wisconsin, The Athletic noted that even though he’s under contract for the foreseeable future, there’s a way the network can fully move on from the longtime broadcaster. Romo’s 10-year, … Read more
Congratulations are in order for “Inside the NBA” host Kenny Smith. The former two-time NBA champ and his fiancée, Croatian influencer Tia Jurcic, were married at The Resort at Pelican Hill, they announced Tuesday in a joint Instagram post. “Mr. & Mrs. Smith 🤍” the pair wrote with a white emoji. The five-star luxury resort, … Read more
ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” rotation is getting a significant shakeup. Katie George and Peter Schrager will not return to the sidelines for ESPN’s second NFL broadcast team this season after Molly McGrath was promoted to the role, according to Sports Media Watch. McGrath is moving over to the NFL from college football as ESPN’s lone … Read more
Greg Olsen may have a path back to an “A” booth. With Tony Romo’s future uncertain at CBS following his OWI arrest that led to him being placed on leave “until further notice,” Olsen, a Fox commentator, could be a potential replacement, according to Puck. JJ Watt, who is filling Romo’s spot in the CBS … Read more
Fox Chicago Bears reporter Devan Kaney had some strong words for a Philadelphia fan who accused her of being a “Philly turncoat.” Kaney, 35, was laid off from her position at Audacy-owned WIP as their sideline reporter for Eagles games earlier this year. She then joined FOX Chicago as its Bears reporter. “Enjoy your Cubs, … Read more
ESPN has found its Ryan Clark replacement on “Monday Night Football.” The Worldwide Leader announced it has tapped Jason McCourty to take over on “Monday Night Countdown.” Formerly of “Good Morning Football,” McCourty left NFL Network when the show relocated to the West Coast in 2024, that also led to the exit of Peter Schrager. … Read more