Latest Sports Media Leads

Nate Silver’s departure from the New York Times six days ago stunned many who followed his work, but not those who are familiar with the Times’ sports departmen

Keith Olbermann is returning to ESPN next month, the company finally announced today.

SpikeTV’s Bar Rescue is one of my favorite shows of all-time. If you’re not familiar, a man named Jon Taffer goes around to America’s failing bars and saves the

Grantland transfixed media types when it started in 2011. What the site was did not so much matter. It was what the site could represent in a broader media land

Grantland transfixed media types when it started in 2011. What the site was did not so much matter. It was what the site could represent in a broader media land

ESPN.com is bolstering its NFL coverage significantly this summer – I’ve learned that the website is hiring beat writers for all 32 NFL teams.

Bobby Knight, the legendary Indiana basketball coach who has been an ESPN college basketball analyst since 2008, most likely will not be retained by the network

Jay Williams and Charissa Thompson – the ESPN basketball analyst and the Sportsnation host – are the Worldwide Leader’s newest romance. The photo on the far rig

I met Darren Rovell at the Super Bowl in 2005. He was at ESPN at the time, and wrote about the Super Bowl parties. As a media observer, I tracked his career to

Hulk Hogan tweeted a photo of his daughter Brooke in a revealing dress along with the accompanying, ultra-creepy words of “Brooke’s legs,” sending the internet

Don Van Natta, an investigative reporter who left the New York Times for ESPN in 2012, is perhaps the WWL’s most decorated writer: in 16 years at the Times, he

Sources tell me that ESPN suits in Bristol at the “top of the food chain” were made aware of the Manti Te’o hoax/fake girlfriend story on January 6th – the day