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Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men's basketball as new GM
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former NBA player and 2007-08 league champion Kendrick Perkins has agreed to become the general manager for Jackson State ‘s men's basketball team. ESPN.com first reported the deal on Friday. Perkins has been…
Traina Thoughts Mailbag: NFL Broadcasting Questions, Knicks Fever and More
Welcome to another Traina Thoughts mailbag. Thanks as always for the questions. Let's get right into it. When Al Michaels decides he's done, who do you think would be in the prime booth? — Suffering JIM (@JIMfan523) June 18, 2026 I've said…
7 at 7 - Toby Tarrant's 'Hitler conspiracy' and the broadcast rival he'd haunt
Welcome to Gold Star, the Daily Star's fresh premium subscription service, drawing you nearer to the biggest stories than ever before. In our brand new weekly feature, '7 at 7', we'll be putting top stars under the spotlight with seven of the most…
Packers feud with Wisconsin congressman over Sports Broadcasting Act changes
The NFL world is currently trying to figure out how to maneuver through a complicated web of political traps when it comes to negotiating their next rights deals. And no franchise has more at stake than the Green Bay Packers. At the center of the…
Jim Furyk stumped by golf rule on US Open broadcast - 'I had no idea
Weather was always going to be a talking point on Thursday of the 126th US Open. Half an hour into the opening round, play was suspended due to fog, leaving the early starters standing in place for 15 minutes. As the weather was not dangerous, and…
Turkey vs Paraguay live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as Turkey and Paraguay seek their first win in Group D today. Winless Turkey and Paraguay face off in Santa Clara, California, as both look to make up ground in the 2026 World Cup standings. Paraguay suffered a 4-1 rout in their opening…
Zlatan Ibrahimović makes shocking USMNT World Cup prediction
The United States men's national team have looked like a machine through their first two matches at the 2026 FIFA men's World Cup. The USMNT executed a dream 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their opener last Friday, June 12, and carried that momentum…
Ukrainian Drone Maker Is Using Moscow Attack In Its Marketing Campaign
Ukrainian drones struck outside Moscow on Thursday (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) Attendees to this week's Eurosatory, the world's largest international land and air defense and security exhibition, would have seen countless highly-produced and…
Trump's UFC viewership was millions short of Dana White's Super Bowl-level prediction
UFC 's fight card at the White House delivered a record-breaking viewership to Paramount+, according to the streaming platform, with 17 million viewers tuning in. However, this was 117m short of Dana White's prediction of “Super Bowl-type…
Gary Lineker's brutal World Cup dig at BBC as he agrees ITV role this weekend
BBC exit details: Gary Lineker permanently cut ties with the BBC in 2025, bringing an end to his 26-year career with the corporation. This decision followed a controversial social media incident where he unknowingly shared a post containing an…
World Cup hydration breaks: Ads worth $250m in USA alone, so are they here to stay?
Daniel Austin BBC Sport senior journalist Four minutes and 20 seconds per match. Or seven hours, 30 minutes and 40 seconds across the tournament. That's how much extra TV advertising some football fans around the world are watching during mandatory…
Ecuador vs. Curacao-World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Ecuador and Curaçao each goes into the second round of group fixtures at the 2026 World Cup looking to respond to the disappointment of defeat in the opening games. The South American outfit was locked in an even and at times frustrating…
Tunisia vs. Japan-World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Japan has the knockout phase in sight for what would be a third-successive World Cup, having last failed to escape the group stage in 2014. The Samurai Blue snatched a late 2–2 draw against the Netherlands in the previous match, fighting…
Netflix Swoops For 'Legend,' Ricky Gervais' Latest Stand-Up Special
Netflix is staying in business with Ricky Gervais. The streamer has acquired the rights to Legend, which will be recorded during Gervais' new global stand-up tour, embarking in the UK from September. Netflix has streamed four of Gervais' previous…
Ibrahimovic leaves Thierry Henry gobsmacked as World Cup host makes announcement
Zlatan Ibrahimovic left Thierry Henry stunned with his latest swipe at fellow FOX Sports pundit Alexi Lalas. The latter departed the broadcasting studio to attend Friday's World Cup clash between the U.S. and Australia. FOX Sports holds exclusive…
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