Revolving Door | SportsNewser Blog Publishes Longhorn Network ESPN Contract By Cam Martin on Aug. 9, 2011 - 5:30 PM The Midnight Yell submitted an Open Records Request in July to acquire the television contract between ESPN and the University of Texas that outlines the content requirements and revenue sharing of the Longhorn Network. It recentl ...
SportsNewser Video: ESPN's Bob Ley Reciting Jay-Z's 'Blow the Whistle' By Cam Martin on Jun. 9, 2011 - 4:42 PM Who would have suspected that ESPN’s Bob Ley was a spoken word superstar just waiting for the right vehicle to unleash his hidden talent? The inspiration he needed was apparently Jay-Z’s ‘Blow the Whistle,’ ...
SportsNewser Video: WWE's Tribute To Randy "Macho Man" Savage By Marcus Vanderberg on May. 24, 2011 - 9:50 PM Despite a nasty divorce from the company, World Wrestling Entertainment honored Randy “Macho Man” Savage with a video tribute during WWE Raw. Also, Bill Simmons penned an excellent tribute to the late WWE wrestler that ...
People | SportsNewser NBC Chicago Sports Anchor Found Dead At 38 By Marcus Vanderberg on May. 12, 2011 - 1:29 PM NBC Chicago sports anchor Daryl Hawks was found dead Thursday morning in Atlanta. Hotel employees discovered the 38-year-old in his room at approximately 9:30 a.m. after he missed a wake-up call. He was pronounced dead at a local ...
Fox News “I Can be Fair and Balanced on Every Topic in the World, I Think, Except the Redskins” By SteveK on Jul. 30, 2008 - 1:06 PM The Washington Post’s D.C. Sports Bog profiles FNC correspondent and Washington Redskins fanatic Molly Henneberg. Henneberg, who is, “something of a nut for the Redskins,” writes editor Dan Steinberg, says, ̶ ...