Sports media world reacts to Steve Sarkisian blowing off Holly Rowe postgame interview
"Honestly, this is just rude of Sark. Holly is a total pro with a job to do."
Steve Sarkisian leaves Holly Rowe hanging after Texas’s stunning comeback win over Ohio State
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian skipped his halftime interview with Laura Rutledge earlier in the ESPN on ABC broadcast.
ESPN challenged by NAACP after controversial Ted Cruz ‘College GameDay’ appearance
"Surprised ESPN so willing[ly] lent their platform to political performance today."
Taylor McGregor interviews emotional Eric Morris after Oklahoma State stuns Oregon
"Everybody counted them out, told 'em how bad they were."
Craig Carton calls college sports ’embarrassing across the board’
"Which was worse – fireworks at Rutgers or storming the field at Michigan?"
Akron fan play-caller’s drive ends in fumble: ‘Sorry, Marty’
"Oh no, is that the end of the drive?"
Nick Saban pushes for CFP to consider ‘quality losses,’ which it’s already doing
Just say you want the CFP to only be SEC teams and put us out of our misery already...
ESPN’s David Hale makes bold tattoo bet that Clemson won’t run the table from here
"If they finish 11–1, I will get 'Dabo was right' tattooed on my butt. Because there is no chance it's happening."
Dave Portnoy claims Ohio State fan in ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ crowd planted flag in his driveway
"That guy, right there, planted a flag in my driveway."
Disney, Paramount among broadcasters lobbying for Protect College Sports Act
The whole wildly inappropriate affair makes sense, at least, when you see where Disney is putting its money.
Charles Woodson on Michigan miracle: ‘We’re not going to apologize for winning’
"Yes, we understand how it went down."
Texas student succeeds in $1.2 million kick on ‘College GameDay’
Hats off to Texas student Connor for making a $1.2 million kick and for pledging half his winnings to charity.
Colin Cowherd buys stake in EPL team Ipswich Town
Colin Cowherd is the latest celebrity investor in English soccer, buying a stake in Premier League team Ipswich Town.
‘College GameDay’ interviews Ted Cruz in latest political advocacy
College GameDay dove headfirst into politics again by interviewing Texas senator Ted Cruz about his college athletics bill.
ESPN’s Stanford Steve exhausted by the idea of Giants-Cowboys SNF
"I'm just so tired of that game. What have those teams done?"
Eli Drinkwitz hammers Kansas for ‘bizarre’ Civil War hype video
"And I was embarrassed for them to be honest, and that's why I tried to embarrass them at the end."
Stan Verrett on the ‘fantastic’ feeling of being back at ESPN
"One of my goals when I got to ESPN in 2000 was to do SportsCenter for a while and then eventually cover the NFL because it's always been my passion since I was a little kid."
College football viewing picks for September 12, 2026: How to watch Week 2
The featured games today are Oklahoma at Michigan on Fox at noon ET and then Ohio State at Texas on ABC in primetime.
TV and streaming viewing picks for September 12, 2026: How to watch US Open women’s final
It's Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elena Rybakina for the U.S. Open Women's Championship. ESPN airs it at 4 p.m. and it streams on ESPN Unlimited if you're not near a TV.
Trey Wingo, Bob Ley look back on hosting ‘SportsCenter’ on 9/11
"In hindsight, I was 100% wrong and you were 100% right."
Bill Simmons says Peter Schrager is ‘banned’ from his podcast: ‘He’s on the sh*t list’
"He had a new thing to promote; I’m not even going to promote it now."
Colin Cowherd believes Sophie Cunningham is the WNBA’s sex symbol
"I thought you were gonna go somewhere completely different."
ESPN announces Florida Gators ’30 for 30′ days before premiere
"'14 Days in Gainesville' is more than just a college football film."
Aaron Rodgers appears to misrepresent Mina Kimes interaction, friendships in media circles
The feature that Rodgers mentions tells a different story than the one he presents.
Kyle Brandt joining Monday edition of ‘NFL Live’ for select weeks
Brandt will seemingly help replace Ryan Clark and Peter Schrager on the Monday edition of the network's foremost NFL studio show.
Matt LaFleur stands by Josh Jacobs after battery charge: ‘Unfortunate situation’
"I know the character of the guy."
Craig Carton urges Aaron Rodgers to drop COVID schtick: ‘We’ve moved past the vaccine’
"You’re the only cat talking about the vaccine, and none of us want to hear it"
Skip Bayless returning to ‘First Take’ with Stephen A. Smith every Friday
"You are back, my brother"
McClatchy layoffs erase entire Sacramento Bee sports department
McClatchy reportedly laid off nearly 100 reporters across the country.
CBS Sports’ Brian Kelly ‘had a hard time watching’ LSU’s win over Clemson
"I don't think it was just LSU; it was just the first weekend truly of college football, and it was hard."
Joel Anderson questions Kyle Whittingham challenging Bryce Underwood through the media
"Don't communicate something through the media that you haven't yet communicated to him."
Logan Ryan not worried how potential Tony Romo return could impact his CBS future
"That right there is how you get beat deep on a touchdown."
Stephen A. Smith urges Dan Orlovsky to never use the word ‘fudge’ again: ‘It’s corny as hell’
"Stop using that word."
Howie Rose was ‘concerned, worried’ for MLB’s return to New York after 9/11
"I did not think it was the right decision until Mike hit that baseball."
Nobody loves being a kangaroo more than Michael Irvin
Those smiles were so authentic.
Prime Video expresses interest in World Cup media rights
MLS and USL rights are also on Amazon's radar
‘Big Day’ is Peter Schrager’s love letter to the ESPN he grew up watching
KNBR reverses course on Greg Papa after controversial layoff
"I'm thrilled to be back on The Sports Leader and even more thrilled to be working with my good friend John Lund again."
Sophie Cunningham decries ‘dumb’ speculation around podcast rebrand
I think, honestly, all these news outlets are just fake. They're all fraud."
