Why ESPN Parted Ways With Bill Simmons And What Will Happen Next

Why ESPN Parted Ways With Bill Simmons And What Will Happen Next

As Bill Simmons enters his fifth day of silence in the wake of ESPN President John Skipper saying he would not renew his contract, (aside from a Patriots YouTube link) the intrigue and suspense over the next moves on the chessboard only increases.  There are a TON...
Why ESPN Parted Ways With Bill Simmons And What Will Happen Next

Why ESPN Parted Ways With Bill Simmons And What Will Happen Next

As Bill Simmons enters his fifth day of silence in the wake of ESPN President John Skipper saying he would not renew his contract, (aside from a Patriots YouTube link) the intrigue and suspense over the next moves on the chessboard only increases.  There are a TON...
The Daily Fantasy blitzkrieg is just beginning

The Daily Fantasy blitzkrieg is just beginning

For sports fans who have thus far abstained from participating in daily fantasy, I imagine you feel similar to myself in that the mammoth onslaught of advertising feels similar to high school peer pressure. If you’re hoping that the industry will throttle down...
The Daily Fantasy blitzkrieg is just beginning

The Daily Fantasy blitzkrieg is just beginning

For sports fans who have thus far abstained from participating in daily fantasy, I imagine you feel similar to myself in that the mammoth onslaught of advertising feels similar to high school peer pressure. If you’re hoping that the industry will throttle down...
More Details Emerge On 5 Hour OJ Simpson 30 For 30

More Details Emerge On 5 Hour OJ Simpson 30 For 30

On Tuesday, we shared the news that it appeared that ESPN was looking to do a 5 hour (you heard that right) 30 for 30 on OJ Simpson. Details were scant at the time but since then Awful Announcing has learned more about the project, most specifically the film’s...