Big Lead Sports » ESPN http://www.thebiglead.com Sports, Media, Entertainment Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:16:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1Sports, Media, Entertainment Big Lead Sports no Sports, Media, Entertainment Big Lead Sports » ESPN http://www.thebiglead.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpghttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/category/espn/ Roundup: Cap’n Crunch is Not Really a Captain, Giant Yellow Snake Opens a Door & Saints Cheerleaders Sing Taylor Swifthttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/19/capn-crunch-is-not-really-a-captain-giant-yellow-snake-opens-a-door-saints-cheerleaders-sing-taylor-swift/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/19/capn-crunch-is-not-really-a-captain-giant-yellow-snake-opens-a-door-saints-cheerleaders-sing-taylor-swift/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:21:19 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=286470 Roundup: Cap'n Crunch is Not Really a Captain, Giant Yellow Snake Opens a Door & Saints Cheerleaders Sing Taylor Swift
You tired from watching Game 6? If you went to bed early, you missed a real classic. What. A. Game. ]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/19/capn-crunch-is-not-really-a-captain-giant-yellow-snake-opens-a-door-saints-cheerleaders-sing-taylor-swift/feed/ 219 Roundup: Sofia Vergara Knows How to Tweet Photos, Disturbing Massage Arrest in Florida & To Do List Will Be the Funniest Movie This Summerhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/18/roundup-sofia-vergara-knows-hot-to-tweet-disturbing-massage-arrest-in-florida-to-do-list-will-be-the-funniest-movie-this-summer/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/18/roundup-sofia-vergara-knows-hot-to-tweet-disturbing-massage-arrest-in-florida-to-do-list-will-be-the-funniest-movie-this-summer/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:14:10 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=286024 Roundup: Sofia Vergara Knows How to Tweet Photos, Disturbing Massage Arrest in Florida & To Do List Will Be the Funniest Movie This Summer
Also, watch a bear climb a tree and scare a hunter. Sesame Street makes curious decision. Sonny Vaccaro vs. the NCAA. Blackhawks lose, trail 2-1.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/18/roundup-sofia-vergara-knows-hot-to-tweet-disturbing-massage-arrest-in-florida-to-do-list-will-be-the-funniest-movie-this-summer/feed/ 248 Stephen A. Smith Wants to Be on NBA Countdown. He Could Get His Wish if Bill Simmons Leaveshttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/stephen-a-smith-wants-to-be-on-nba-countdown-he-could-get-his-wish-if-bill-simmons-leaves/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/stephen-a-smith-wants-to-be-on-nba-countdown-he-could-get-his-wish-if-bill-simmons-leaves/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:38:01 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=285532 Stephen A. Smith Wants to Be on NBA Countdown. He Could Get His Wish if Bill Simmons Leaves
Last summer, ESPN shook up NBA Countdown by adding Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/stephen-a-smith-wants-to-be-on-nba-countdown-he-could-get-his-wish-if-bill-simmons-leaves/feed/ 62 Bill Simmons is Mad ESPN Edited His Joke About Dwyane Wade Visiting Germany Before Game 4 From a SportsCenter Replayhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/bill-simmons-is-mad-espn-edited-his-joke-about-dwyane-wade-visiting-germany-before-game-4-from-a-sportscenter-replay/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/bill-simmons-is-mad-espn-edited-his-joke-about-dwyane-wade-visiting-germany-before-game-4-from-a-sportscenter-replay/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:40:01 +0000 Stephen Douglas http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=285353 http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/14/bill-simmons-is-mad-espn-edited-his-joke-about-dwyane-wade-visiting-germany-before-game-4-from-a-sportscenter-replay/feed/ 87 ESPN Layoffs Update: Howie Schwab Let Go, UNITE and One Other Show To Be Canceled [UPDATE]http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/espn-layoffs-update-howie-schwab-let-go-unite-and-one-other-show-to-be-canceled/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/espn-layoffs-update-howie-schwab-let-go-unite-and-one-other-show-to-be-canceled/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:51:20 +0000 Ty Duffy http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=284933 http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/espn-layoffs-update-howie-schwab-let-go-unite-and-one-other-show-to-be-canceled/feed/ 38 Grantland at Two: What Has Bill Simmons Built?http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/grantland-at-two-what-has-bill-simmons-built/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/grantland-at-two-what-has-bill-simmons-built/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:35:26 +0000 Ty Duffy http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=283652 Grantland at Two: What Has Bill Simmons Built?
"Long-form can be articulate, fully-formed analysis. It can also be torturing straw men while meandering toward a mundane, self-evident point."]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/grantland-at-two-what-has-bill-simmons-built/feed/ 84 Bernie Fine is Suing ESPN For $11 Million in Defamation Damageshttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/bernie-fine-is-suing-espn-for-11-million-in-defamation-damages/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/bernie-fine-is-suing-espn-for-11-million-in-defamation-damages/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:01:29 +0000 Ty Duffy http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=284819 Bernie Fine is Suing ESPN For $11 Million in Defamation Damages
ESPN drew ample criticism for its handling of the story. ]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/12/bernie-fine-is-suing-espn-for-11-million-in-defamation-damages/feed/ 6 Tim Tebow Signing an ‘Act of Desperation’ by the Patriots, According to ESPN’s AFC East Bloggerhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/11/tim-tebow-signing-an-act-of-desperation-by-the-patriots-according-to-espns-afc-east-blogger/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/11/tim-tebow-signing-an-act-of-desperation-by-the-patriots-according-to-espns-afc-east-blogger/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:25:14 +0000 Jason Lisk http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=284390 Tim Tebow Signing an 'Act of Desperation' by the Patriots, According to ESPN's AFC East Blogger
The Patriots have finally jumped the shark.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/11/tim-tebow-signing-an-act-of-desperation-by-the-patriots-according-to-espns-afc-east-blogger/feed/ 56 ESPN.com is Hiring Beat Writers for Every NFL Teamhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/10/espn-com-is-hiring-beat-writers-for-every-nfl-team/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/10/espn-com-is-hiring-beat-writers-for-every-nfl-team/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:46:01 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=284153 ESPN.com is Hiring Beat Writers for Every NFL Team
At least 15 beat writer jobs open at ESPN.com.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/10/espn-com-is-hiring-beat-writers-for-every-nfl-team/feed/ 73 Keith Olbermann is Heading to Turner as a Rental, but the Door is Not Shut on His Potential Return to ESPNhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/05/keith-olbermann-is-heading-to-turner-as-a-rental-but-the-door-is-not-shut-on-his-potential-return-to-espn/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/05/keith-olbermann-is-heading-to-turner-as-a-rental-but-the-door-is-not-shut-on-his-potential-return-to-espn/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:38:58 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=282795 Keith Olbermann is Heading to Turner as a Rental, but the Door is Not Shut on His Potential Return to ESPN
Turner is renting Olbermann for the MLB postseason. ESPN has not ruled out reuniting with Olbermann.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/05/keith-olbermann-is-heading-to-turner-as-a-rental-but-the-door-is-not-shut-on-his-potential-return-to-espn/feed/ 33 Keyshawn Johnson & Justin Bieber Aren’t Exactly BFFshttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/01/keyshawn-johnson-justin-bieber-arent-exactly-bffs/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/01/keyshawn-johnson-justin-bieber-arent-exactly-bffs/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 17:00:27 +0000 Kyle Koster http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=281637 Keyshawn Johnson & Justin Bieber Aren't Exactly BFFs
Keyshawn with an interview for the ages. ]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/06/01/keyshawn-johnson-justin-bieber-arent-exactly-bffs/feed/ 4 Mike Francesa Went After ESPN’s John Buccigross: “Who cares what he thinks … maybe he wants John Walsh to pat him on the head now”http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/mike-francesa-went-after-espns-john-buccigross-who-cares-what-he-thinks-maybe-he-wants-john-walsh-to-pat-him-on-the-head-now/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/mike-francesa-went-after-espns-john-buccigross-who-cares-what-he-thinks-maybe-he-wants-john-walsh-to-pat-him-on-the-head-now/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 20:53:58 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=281320 Mike Francesa Went After ESPN's John Buccigross: "Who cares what he thinks ... maybe he wants John Walsh to pat him on the head now"
I'm sure only a tiny segment of the northeast cares about this, but I can't stop laughing at it. ]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/mike-francesa-went-after-espns-john-buccigross-who-cares-what-he-thinks-maybe-he-wants-john-walsh-to-pat-him-on-the-head-now/feed/ 12 Bill Simmons Linked Martin Luther King’s Assassination and Memphis Sports Fans, and the Internet Will Probably Freak Outhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/bill-simmons-linked-martin-luther-kings-assassination-and-memphis-sports-fans-and-the-internet-will-probably-freak-out/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/bill-simmons-linked-martin-luther-kings-assassination-and-memphis-sports-fans-and-the-internet-will-probably-freak-out/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 13:49:05 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=281120 Bill Simmons Linked Martin Luther King's Assassination and Memphis Sports Fans, and the Internet Will Probably Freak Out
Bill Simmons says something, internet braces for DEFCON 3.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/30/bill-simmons-linked-martin-luther-kings-assassination-and-memphis-sports-fans-and-the-internet-will-probably-freak-out/feed/ 207 Mike Francesa Calls ESPN Clowns After They Took His John Tortorella Scoop [Audio]http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/29/mike-francesa-calls-espn-clowns-after-they-took-his-john-tortorella-scoop-audio/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/29/mike-francesa-calls-espn-clowns-after-they-took-his-john-tortorella-scoop-audio/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 18:07:30 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=280950 Mike Francesa Calls ESPN Clowns After They Took His John Tortorella Scoop [Audio]
'They are just embarrassing, embarrassing.']]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/29/mike-francesa-calls-espn-clowns-after-they-took-his-john-tortorella-scoop-audio/feed/ 30 Jeff Goodman Has Left CBS Sports for ESPNhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/24/jeff-goodman-has-left-cbs-sports-for-espn/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/24/jeff-goodman-has-left-cbs-sports-for-espn/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:45:41 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=278940 Jeff Goodman Has Left CBS Sports for ESPN
Second summer in a row ESPN has taken a college news writer from CBS.]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/24/jeff-goodman-has-left-cbs-sports-for-espn/feed/ 14 Fox Sports 1 Heavily in Pursuit of Former NFL Player Trevor Pryce and ESPN Chicago’s Sarah Spainhttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/fox-sports-1-heavily-in-pursuit-of-former-nfl-player-trevor-pryce-and-espn-chicagos-sarah-spain/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/fox-sports-1-heavily-in-pursuit-of-former-nfl-player-trevor-pryce-and-espn-chicagos-sarah-spain/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 20:36:50 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=279469 Fox Sports 1 Heavily in Pursuit of Former NFL Player Trevor Pryce and ESPN Chicago's Sarah Spain
Have you heard? Fox is hiring!]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/fox-sports-1-heavily-in-pursuit-of-former-nfl-player-trevor-pryce-and-espn-chicagos-sarah-spain/feed/ 94 ESPN is Covering Every Angle Of the RGIII Workouthttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/espn-is-covering-every-angle-of-the-rgiii-workout/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/espn-is-covering-every-angle-of-the-rgiii-workout/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 16:40:29 +0000 Ty Duffy http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=279352 ESPN is Covering Every Angle Of the RGIII Workout
Flattering]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/23/espn-is-covering-every-angle-of-the-rgiii-workout/feed/ 7 ESPN Layoffs: Mostly in Tech and Sales Departments, More to Come in June? [UPDATE]http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-mostly-in-tech-and-sales-departments-more-to-come-in-june/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-mostly-in-tech-and-sales-departments-more-to-come-in-june/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 19:43:34 +0000 Ty Duffy http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=278753 ESPN Layoffs: Mostly in Tech and Sales Departments, More to Come in June? [UPDATE]
Model is the budget cuts and layoffs Disney made at Lucas Film and Marvel]]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-mostly-in-tech-and-sales-departments-more-to-come-in-june/feed/ 78 DeAndre Jordan Posterized an “Unsuspecting” Charissa Thompson on SportsNation [Video]http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/deandre-jordan-posterized-an-unsuspecting-charissa-thompson-on-sportsnation-video/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/deandre-jordan-posterized-an-unsuspecting-charissa-thompson-on-sportsnation-video/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 17:10:05 +0000 Stephen Douglas http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=278584 http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/deandre-jordan-posterized-an-unsuspecting-charissa-thompson-on-sportsnation-video/feed/ 12 ESPN Layoffs: Disney is Shedding Hundreds of ESPN Employeeshttp://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-disney-is-shedding-about-400-espn-employees/ http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-disney-is-shedding-about-400-espn-employees/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 16:09:46 +0000 Jason McIntyre http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=278709 ESPN Layoffs: Disney is Shedding Hundreds of ESPN Employees
ESPN statement talks about 'smartly managing costs.']]> http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/05/21/espn-layoffs-disney-is-shedding-about-400-espn-employees/feed/ 50