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ESPN broadcasters unaware boxer had died while discussing disturbing video
The ESPN announcers didn't know about the boxer's death when the disturbing video was brought up on the broadcast.
From Biscuits to the big leagues, Joe Davis is ready to be the ace of Fox's baseball crew
Joe Davis has been preparing to be a broadcaster since he was a kid, and now he's about to become the ace of the Fox Sports baseball team.
Where Mike Golic fits in ESPN's college football lineup
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers & columnists to answer them in a...
ESPN's 'MNF' booth shakeup begins with top candidates clear
The expected is now official. ESPN has informed Joe Tessitore and Booger McFarland they are out of the “Monday Night Football” booth, sources confirmed. Steve Levy on play-by-play and analysts...
'Monday Night Football' can thrive without star announcers
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers & columnists to answer them in a...
Relentless Drew Brees chase could create ESPN awkwardness
While ESPN has Drew Brees in its sights after he retires, Steve Levy, Louis Riddick and Dan Orlovsky have emerged as top candidates for next season’s "Monday Night Football" booth,...
ESPN plotting dream 'Monday Night Football' booth: Al Michaels and Peyton Manning
Thinking large and outside the box, ESPN plans to attempt to acquire Al Michaels from NBC Sports for "Monday Night Football," The Post has learned. ESPN would like to team...
No end in sight to NFL broadcast's self-inflicted carnage
Good things come to those who wait. And wait. Tuesday morning, after ESPN wrecked another “Monday Night Football” telecast with mindless excess, I again figured we were harpooned, ruined, marooned...
Media has the Dolphins, 'tanking' narrative all wrong
Our sports media, especially sports radio crews, now address “tanking” as if it’s a given, a new fact of life like kale salad and the wisdom of Stephen A. Smith....
Referee turned ESPN voice sees more officiating trouble ahead
John Parry watched an exciting “Monday Night Football” game unfold for 2 ¹/₂ hours, then watched on in horror. “I am hoping that the video shows that there’s a hand...
Joe Tessitore, Booger McFarland fall short of 'MNF' prestige
During its five decades, "Monday Night Football" has been one of the most prestigious booths in sports media. From Howard Cosell to Al Michaels to John Madden. Mondays have been...
How 'Monday Night Football' is handling a trimmed-down booth
The “Monday Night Football” crew was gathered on Sunday when Jason Witten caught a 4-yard touchdown pass in the Cowboys’ romp of the Giants. There was a celebration in New...
ESPN facing NFL season of scrutiny in booth and studio
The major NFL TV story of 2019-2020 is centered around a couple of numbers — $8 million and 100. CBS’ Tony Romo is due to possibly top John Madden’s all-time...
Former Colt mocks 'yuppies' after ESPN slams his 'Monday Night Football' dream
"Monday Night Football" could have landed a Colt -- just not the one it craved. As ESPN drew up a Hail Mary to land Peyton Manning, there was former Indianapolis...
Tony Romo looms over new 'MNF' booth from Day 1
ESPN made a run at Peyton Manning, while CBS’ Tony Romo is a potential free agent after this season. But for now, "Monday Night Football" is Joe Tessitore and Booger...
ESPN's Peyton Manning Hail Mary is hanging by a thread
ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro is going to have to do his best John Calipari recruiting impersonation to have any shot at landing Peyton Manning for "Monday Night Football." And, even...
Tony Romo is now the temptation hanging over ESPN's next move
Tony Romo might be Jason Witten’s good friend, but in the broadcast booth, he was his enemy. The expectations set by Romo’s immediate success at CBS drowned Witten as a...
Buzz picking up a legacy network wants in on NFL
When the future of the NFL TV deals are discussed these days, it is almost always about the potential new kids on the block: the Amazons, the Facebooks and the...
ESPN's Booger Mobile is dying a slow death
Monday Night Football’s Booger Mobile will rest in peace next to Fox’s glowing puck in the dreaded "Oops” Sports TV Hall of Fame. ESPN will not use the Booger Mobile...
Bench Booger? Fix Witten? ESPN has to know MNF can't go on like this
If you believe that the setup of "Monday Night Football" still might not change for next season, you either have not watched or you think ESPN executives are incompetent. In...