ESPN played the controversial southern anthem 'Dixie' during the NFL Wild...
ESPN was criticized for its use of the song "Dixie" during a broadcast of the Wild Card game between the Colts and Texans.The song was used as the backing track to a graphic that depicted Andrew Luck...
View ArticleHere's how you can watch the UFC's first event on ESPN+ for free this weekend
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The UFC, the popular mixed martial arts...
View ArticleA Wall Street analyst modeled the impact of Disney's new streaming service —...
Disney started its direct-to-consumer (DTC) efforts in April 2018, launching the ESPN+ streaming service.Disney said it also plans to launch another DTC service, Disney+, in late 2019, and that it...
View ArticleESPN+ is streaming UFC and WBO fights the day before the Super Bowl — here's...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The UFC's Fight Night 144 and the World...
View ArticleThe sports argument of the day transpired when Jeff Van Gundy called into an...
A heated argument about potato chip flavors broke out on "The Dan Le Batard Show" on Friday.Former NBA coach and executive Stan Van Gundy argued that plain potato chips with dip are better than...
View ArticleThe best shows and movies to stream over Presidents' Day weekend
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View ArticleWWE superstar Charlotte Flair rips ESPN after they introduced her as Ric...
WWE superstar Charlotte Flair ripped ESPN on Wednesday after an appearance on "SportsCenter."Flair took issue with the network identifying her as Ric Flair's daughter instead of noting her numerous...
View ArticleHow and when to watch the 2019 NFL draft
The first round of the 2019 NFL draft begins on Thursday night at 8 p.m.Football fans can watch all three days of the draft on ESPN, ABC, or NFL Network, depending on their preference.This year,...
View ArticleESPN+ is streaming UFC 237 as a pay-per-view event on May 11 — and it's...
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View ArticleSave up to $300 on a Casper mattress — and 7 other sales and deals happening now
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View ArticleAn ESPN exec explains how the network is embracing Amazon's Twitch to fuel...
ESPN is broadcasting its next major esports event live on Twitch, before bringing it to its TV channels."If we can create more sports fans, they'll ultimately come back to the platforms," Kevin Lopes,...
View Article15 must-see '30 for 30' sports documentaries streaming on ESPN+ right now — a...
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View ArticleLaVar Ball reportedly no longer welcome at ESPN after latest controversial...
LaVar Ball will not be appearing on ESPN any time soon, according to a report.The decision comes after Ball's latest appearance on the network included an inappropriate exchange with "First Take" host...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank is cutting 18,000 jobs as it restructures. Here are 29 signs...
Deutsche Bank is restructuring, meaning about 20% of its staff will be laid off.Layoffs often take people by surprise, but if you look out for the signs, you may see them coming.From perks that start...
View ArticleDisney execs explain how ESPN Plus is helping build a weapon to fight...
Disney is using machine learning to help tailor the content recommendations on its streaming services based on the time of day and what users are doing at a particular moment, two executives from...
View ArticleESPN's Dan Le Batard rips into racist 'send her back' chants during Trump...
ESPN's Dan Le Batard bucked company policy and ripped into President Donald Trump and people who chanted "send her back!" during a recent MAGA rally.Le Batard criticized ESPN for not having the stomach...
View ArticleA bunch of NFL players are not happy about their ratings in 'Madden 20' — see...
Every year "Madden" rates more than 3,000 NFL players based on more than 50 different attributes.While "Madden" ratings adjusters describe the process as a delicate science, many NFL players dispute...
View ArticleESPN just canceled a video game tournament broadcast in response to the mass...
A video game tournament broadcast scheduled for this weekend on ESPN is being canceled "out of respect for the victims and all those impacted by the recent shootings."The game being played on the...
View ArticleKatelyn Ohashi struggled with eating disorders throughout her gymnastics...
Former UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi went viral in January after her infectiously joyous floor routine won over the hearts of millions.But now that she has put her gymnastics career behind her, Ohashi...
View ArticleThe head of ESPN gets candid about the challenges of launching ESPN Plus and...
ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro explained, at an event hosted by the Paley Center for Media on Thursday, the challenges of launching ESPN Plus when he was one month into the job. "We had a lot of pressure...
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