21+ min ago   (494+ words) And what tried-and-true tailgate staple did the CBS look to when in need of a snack? Why, of course, Arby’s steak nuggets. In an extremely brutal sponsored segment, Nate Burleson spread the holy gospel of the steak nuggets to the…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (261+ words) Ted Cruz spent 10 minutes being interviewed on College GameDay Saturday under a steady rain of boos — and ESPN apparently views booking him as an easy call. If it had, the source said, the show would “obviously do the same.” It…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (387+ words) Peter King may be retired, but he’s still writing about football. The longtime NFL reporter and insider’s new book, The Game, is coming out Oct. 13. In it, he reveals previously untold details from his time covering the league, including stories…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (503+ words) Greg Cote was among the 30 employees laid off by the Miami Herald in the latest round of cuts by McClatchy Media that have affected newsrooms across the country. Cote, who spent 54 years at the Herald covering sports and became a…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago   (390+ words) Mike Francesa is not a fan of the current state of NFL pregame shows. While going through his “Francesa Five” picks on his eponymous podcast on Friday, Francesa took a swipe at pregame shows. He did not point out one…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (515+ words) Some might have been surprised to see Stan Verrett back in ESPN’s orbit, but not him. Verrett, who left the Worldwide Leader last year, has returned as host of NFL Total Access on NFL Network. NFL Total Access originally ended…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (419+ words) Friday marked 25 years since the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, and across the sports world there were solemn remembrances as well as celebrations of the heroes that stepped up that day. Trey Wingo used the day to call…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (461+ words) Bill Simmons sent a clear message to Peter Schrager this week: Don’t bother reaching out because you’re banned. Perhaps jokingly, perhaps not, The Sports Guy banned the rising ESPN star from his show after appearing on Tuesday’s episode of Pardon…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (556+ words) Sophie Cunningham was waiting for Colin Cowherd to describe her in a very specific way. Where he ended up going was certainly a choice. Cunningham appeared on The Colin Cowherd Podcast to discuss, in part, the rebranding of her podcast…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (344+ words) On Jan. 1, 1990, the University of Florida hired Steve Spurrier as head football coach. Spurrier won the Heisman Trophy as the Florida Gators’ quarterback in 1966, so hype hit astronomical levels leading up to the 1990 college football season. But in August 1990, unspeakable…...