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Josh Taylor’s highly anticipated rematch with Jack Catterall has reportedly been postponed.

David Preschlack, a former NBC Sports executive who oversaw its regional sports networks and previously had a 20-year run at Disney and ESPN, has been named CEO of the financially challenged Diamond Sports Group.

A group of YouTube TV subscribers has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Disney, claiming that the company’s business deals with competitors have inflated the amount consumers pay for streaming live TV services.

Disney stock faded more than 1% on the second day of Bob Iger’s return engagement as CEO, reflecting investors’ divergent outlooks on the media giant’s prospects

The College Football Playoff has set a lineup of multi-platinum recording artists that will perform at AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! (January 7-8). The free concerts will take place in Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium, leading up to the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship, set for Monday, January 9, at SoFi Stadium.

Fred Hickman, one of CNN’s original on-air personalities as co-host of the network’s Sports Tonight, has died a Kissimmee, Florida, hospital following a battle with cancer. He was 66.

Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz has told Steven Gerrard he played it too safe before he was axed amid a wonky run of results.

Who is Carolina Panther’s quarterback Baker Mayfield’s wife? You might recognize the name of this famous athlete from ESPN, but does the name Emily Wilkinson ring any bells? Well, Wilkinson happens to be Mayfield’s wife who has stood by his side through thick and thin.

Marshawn Lynch, the former Seattle Seahawks running back, went viral after he caught himself dropping an F-bomb during his live appearance on ESPN.

Formula 1 races will continue on ESPN Networks in the United States through the 2025 season.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Chiney Ogwumike has big plans after striking a new deal with ESPN that extends her stay there and is certain to expand her presence. The 6′ 4″ Los Angeles Sparks forward is gearing up to start calling NBA games for ESPN, adding to her regular presence on “NBA Today” and “NBA Countdown.” She has many other duties, including a thriving career in the WNBA, where she was the first overall pick in the 2014 WNBA Draft from Stanford University, and the 2014 WNBA Rookie of the Year and a two-time WNBA All-Star. She is also the vice president of the WNBA Players Association. “We don’t have many women analysts outside of Doris Burke calling NBA games,” says Ogwumike, in an interview, adding: “That’s the next challenge for me. I’ve called women’s basketball games. I know how to call a basketball game, but I like to make sure to master my craft before I jump into another one.”

Spike Lee has vowed to tell Colin Kaepernick's real story in his upcomnig documentary series. The 'Do the Right Thing' filmmaker is working on a programme about the former NFL star - who hasn't played in the professional American football league since 2016 after speaking out against racial and social injustices and was the first player to take the knee during the US national anthem - for sports network ESPN and he insisted he won't be offering "false narratives" any airtime. He told 'Entertainment Tonight': "I'm working on my multi-series documentary on Colin Kaepernick for ESPN.

Spike Lee is gearing up for a big documentary series that's set to tell the real story of Colin Kaepernick.Lee was in attendance at the star-studded 2nd Annual Academy Museum Gala, held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles on Saturday, and he spoke with ET's Cassie DiLaura about his forthcoming project.«I'm working on my multi-series documentary on Colin Kaepernick for ESPN,» Lee shared. «It's story, not the false narratives.»«Six years the National Football League has stopped him from playing,» Lee continued.

The Golden State Warriors and All-Star Andrew Wiggins have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension, his agents confirmed to ESPN. The deal includes a player option that could increase the overall value of the contract to $143 million. The Warriors are expected to have a record-setting payroll and luxury tax of $483 million for the 2023-24 NBA season.  Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors warms up against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena March 10, 2022, in Denver, Colo.  (Getty Images) Wiggins' salary will take a dip with this extension.

Ander Herrera has claimed Marcus Rashford can become one of the best players in Manchester United's history.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor On Monday, ESPN hosts Mike Greenberg and Stephen A. Smith might be called for going offsides. With coverage expected to center on this Sunday’s NFC match-up between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles, hosts and analysts from two of ESPN’s popular morning programs, “Get Up” and “First Take” will cross lines, so to speak, and appear across both shows’ time slots. Smith, Greenberg, Michael Irvin, Molly Qerim, Rex Ryan, Dan Orlovsky and more will make appearances across the two shows’ four hours and analyze weekend NFL play as well as discuss a game between the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers schedule for ESPN’s “Monday Night Football.”

A promotion for House of the Dragon during last night’s New York Yankees-Cleveland Guardians playoff baseball game on TBS is continuing to draw online eyerolls the day after the stunt.

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has missed the last three games with an injury he picked up while away on England duty last month. However, reports from ESPN suggest the £80million defender is confident about being able to prove his fitness before Gareth Southgate names his World Cup squad.

Manchester United winger Antony has offered a glimpse into his new home, formerly owned by Paul Pogba.

© RideApart. com Loretta Lynn - RIP That’s before you start to talk about how she played a large part in making American motocross what it is today. The AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship—through which many of the best and brightest stars over the decades have come up—has made Loretta Lynn’s Ranch its heart since 1982.

A Des Moines television reporter announced this week on a newscast that she will now publicly identify as a transgender woman. Nora J.S. Reichardt of WOI-TV said that for a long time she didn’t think she would be able to reveal her identity on air.