Tag: MLB

Aaron Judge’s free agency: How a small inner circle and a 3 a.m. phone call kept him a Yankee

At about 2 a.m on Dec. 7, a weary Aaron Judge completed his second flight in a 24-hour span, with a third coming up...

Dream TV title matchups, RSN collapse, XFL/USFL’s future and more: Sports Media Mailbag, Part II

Welcome to the 35th Media Mailbag for The Athletic. Writing a mailbag — as egocentric as it is — is always a fun exercise....

What the Bally Sports saga means for NBA, NHL, MLB broadcasts: All you need to know

If you have questions about the future of your team’s live games on your local cable, satellite or digital provider, particularly those on Bally...

Disney CEO Bob Iger commits to keeping ESPN, wants to retain NBA TV rights

When The Walt Disney Company ousted CEO Bob Chapek in November and returned Bob Iger to his old post, the main questions in sports...

After LeBron’s scoring record, a look at other scoring stat leaders across sports

Nearly 40 years after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain, LeBron James took over the throne Tuesday.To mark the accomplishment,...

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Iga Swiatek shows appreciation for Rafael Nadal with unbelievably respectful move

Iga Swiatek showed some major respect and appreciation...

Kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexual assault during Jaguars flight: Report

Two women filed a lawsuit Friday night against kicker...

NFL kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterMay 27, 2024, 02:04 PM...