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The marriage between simulcasting Mike Francesa’s WFAN radio show and Fox Sports 1 continues to be rocky affair. After spending over a decade simulcast on the Y

Bill Simmons is among the major names at NFL broadcast partner ESPN to call for Roger Goodell to resign, joining a chorus which includes Jason Whitlock and Keit

The idea for a sports/media/gambling column was hatched this summer and look for it every Wednesday. If you want to yell at me about something that appeared her

Numbers Never Lie is going to go through its fourth reboot soon, though the network hopes that this change is the last one for some time: The show is changing i

CBS Sports will make television history in September when it debuts the first all-female sports talk show, the network confirmed exclusively to The Big Lead. Th

Erik Rydholm is the executive producer for Pardon the Interruption, Around the Horn, and Highly Questionable. He spoke with The Big Lead by phone Wednesday abou

Only at the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference would the late addition of Edward Tufte, Yale professor and data visualization expert, cause considerable buzz on

Jeff Pearlman’s book on the Showtime Lakers comes out on Tuesday. An alum of Sports Illustrated who will be forever be linked to his John Rocker story, Pearlman

ESPN college football and basketball broadcaster Brent Musburger is beloved on our corner of the internet. One of the reasons for that is that while most mainst

CBS, disappointed that its NFL pregame show fell further behind rival Fox in the ratings this season, is internally discussing major changes to the show, multip

In mid-January, ESPN TV honcho Jamie Horowitz, the brains behind much of the mid-day programming on ESPN 2, met with network President John Skipper about a pote

Caleb Hannan, the author of the heavily-scrutinized Grantland story on Dr. V’s Magical Putter, is a defendant in an ongoing civil lawsuit from New York Times be