ESPN has announced that Mike Tirico will fill the afternoon radio time slot left vacant by Dan Patrick. Beginning Thursday, “The Mike Tirico Show” will air weekdays from 1-3, followed by Steven A. Smith from 3-4. Tirico will co-host the show “on a regular basis” with other ESPN personalities, though specifics have not been announced.
Tirico, [...]
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The Cesc Fabregas for Player of the Year campaign starts now. His goal, a stunner, was sandwiched between an Adebayor Brace. It was his 5th already this season from midfield, for a player who, unlike C. Ronaldo, takes neither penalties nor free kicks in range. Despite the great result, the Gilberto [...]
ESPN Page 2 Columnist Bill Simmons has now, according to the Big Lead, become embroiled in high-profile feud #3. Simmons has had a frosty relationship with ESPN Radio Host Colin Cowherd after Cowherd slammed his column on air, allegedly after only skimming it and not reading the whole thing. He has also exchanged unpleasantries with [...]
Bean-town seemed like a brighter place after the Red Sox won the World Series in 2004. Fenway transformed from a decaying dump into a state of the art facility. The surrounding Fens converted from a rundown student ghetto and flashers’ paradise into trendy up-market real estate. Sunburned Sully sucking down domestic beer in the bleachers [...]
