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Taiwanese-American. #VeryAsian. aaja, Fang's Bites, Associate Editor @awfulannouncing.bsky.social, contributor to The Comeback. Substack: fangsbites.substack.com. IG: @fangsbites. he/him RIP, Sampson

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Judge rules in favor of Tom Dundon, bringing AAF saga to a close Carolina Hurricanes owner, and soon to be Portland Trailblazers boss, Tom Dundon won a resounding legal victory in a lawsuit stemming from the 2019 collapse of the short-lived Alliance of American Football. A federal bankruptcy judge dismissed all but one charge brought against Dundon for his role in owning the AAF.  Judge Craig Gargotta did Read more... The post Judge rules in favor of Tom Dundon, bringing AAF saga to a close appeared first on Awful Announcing.
26.11.2025 02:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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SEC continues viewership dominance over Big Ten as season draws to a close The SEC has solidified itself as America’s preferred conference for the second consecutive college football season. Nielsen’s most recent data, which includes the first 12 weeks of the college football season, show that seven of the country’s 10 most-watched teams hail from the SEC. One such slot is afforded to the Big Ten (Ohio State Read more... The post SEC continues viewership dominance over Big Ten as season draws to a close appeared first on Awful Announcing.
26.11.2025 01:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Paige Spiranac says she received ‘tens of thousands of death threats’ after Internet Invitational controversy All indications are that the inaugural Internet Invitational was both a critical and commercial success. But the golf event wasn’t without controversy, as influencer Paige Spiranac faced accusations that she helped a teammate cheat to hit a cleaner shot. After taking a break from social media in the aftermath of the event, Spiranac broke her Read more... The post Paige Spiranac says she received ‘tens of thousands of death threats’ after Internet Invitational controversy appeared first on Awful Announcing.
26.11.2025 01:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Keith Hernandez co-hosting Thanksgiving WFAN morning show Longtime WFAN radio host Richard Neer will make his return to the station this Thanksgiving morning, and he’s bringing Keith Hernandez with him. Neer hosted Saturday mornings on WFAN for 37 years until this past May, when the station decided to change its weekday lineup. With Neer’s show being replaced by a Saturday morning lineup Read more... The post Keith Hernandez co-hosting Thanksgiving WFAN morning show appeared first on Awful Announcing.
26.11.2025 00:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Warner Bros. Discovery asks for ‘sweetened’ bids from three suitors The soft deadline to submit bids for Warner Bros. Discovery came and went last Friday, with Paramount, Comcast, and Netflix all submitting offers to buy the storied media company. Now, Warner Bros. is asking its bidders to up the ante. According to a Bloomberg report, Warner Bros. Discovery has asked its three interested buyers to Read more... The post Warner Bros. Discovery asks for ‘sweetened’ bids from three suitors appeared first on Awful Announcing.
26.11.2025 00:04 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Lee Corso on what it’s been like away from ‘College GameDay’: ‘Lousy… it sucks’ ESPN’s College GameDay started the 2025 college football season by saying goodbye to longtime analyst Lee Corso, who retired from broadcasting following 38 years with the company. The 90-year-old former football coach and broadcasting legend isn’t going quietly into retirement, however. While the gears in the GameDay machine have kept turning without him, it sounds Read more... The post Lee Corso on what it’s been like away from ‘College GameDay’: ‘Lousy… it sucks’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 23:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Joey Galloway questions ESPN’s frequent cutaways to Diego Pavia’s mom Joey Galloway has a question about Vanderbilt broadcasts this season. “Is there a camera on Pavia’s mom the whole game?” The ESPN analyst asked Kirk Herbstreit on their Nonstop podcast this week after watching Saturday’s Vanderbilt-Kentucky game, which featured constant cutaways to Antoinette Padilla, Diego Pavia’s mother, in the stands. The cutaways hit their peak Read more... The post Joey Galloway questions ESPN’s frequent cutaways to Diego Pavia’s mom appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 23:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pablo Torre and Jordon Hudson publicly spar over lawsuit threat Jordon Hudson made headlines this past weekend when she suggested she was planning on suing Pablo Torre. But while it remains to be seen whether Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend will actually file a lawsuit, the two are already stating their cases in the court of public opinion. That included Hudson revealing the basis of her Read more... The post Pablo Torre and Jordon Hudson publicly spar over lawsuit threat appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 23:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Stephen A. Smith rejects Dan Le Batard labeling him a ‘tool’ for the right: ‘I don’t share your politics’ Stephen A. Smith feuded with Michelle Beadle, Cari Champion, and Jemele Hill. He feuded with Jason Whitlock, Drake Maye and Dave Portnoy. And now it’s Dan Le Batard’s turn. Smith recently noticed Le Batard weighed in on his public back and forth with Beadle earlier this month. And there were some things Le Batard said Read more... The post Stephen A. Smith rejects Dan Le Batard labeling him a ‘tool’ for the right: ‘I don’t share your politics’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 22:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The NWSL has finally gotten its million-viewer match. Saturday’s championship game garnered 1.184 million viewers, the most watched game in league history

25.11.2025 22:16 — 👍 306    🔁 60    💬 1    📌 8
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Pablo Torre: Discovering new information no longer incentivized in sports media There’s no questioning that Pablo Torre has carved out his own unique place in the world of sports media. But even as the Meadowlark Media host receives critical acclaim for his work hosting Pablo Torre Finds Out, he also recognizes the uphill battle that many within the industry still face in today’s climate. “Sports media Read more... The post Pablo Torre: Discovering new information no longer incentivized in sports media appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 22:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cris Collinsworth thinks every first-time NFL broadcaster should start in studio NFL broadcasting executives are arguably more obsessed with star power than ever before, even if it means giving big jobs to former star players with little experience. From Tony Romo to Tom Brady to J.J. Watt to Drew Brees, many of the biggest games of the NFL season are now called by people who are Read more... The post Cris Collinsworth thinks every first-time NFL broadcaster should start in studio appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 21:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Netflix reportedly eyeing Premier League rights in U.S., Europe After getting outbid for broadcast rights to UEFA Champions League matches in major European markets, Netflix is eyeing the next-best thing. The streaming giant is reportedly weighing a bid on Premier League rights in the United States and Europe, according to a report by Martyn Ziegler in The Times. Domestic broadcast rights for England’s top-flight Read more... The post Netflix reportedly eyeing Premier League rights in U.S., Europe appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 21:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Joe Buck, Troy Aikman weren’t having Russell Yurk’s intentional grounding explanation Joe Buck and Troy Aikman spent a good chunk of Monday night’s Panthers-49ers broadcast arguing with ESPN rules analyst Russell Yurk over an intentional grounding call that probably shouldn’t have been called in the first place. With less than 30 seconds left in the first half, Bryce Young dropped back on third down and threw Read more... The post Joe Buck, Troy Aikman weren’t having Russell Yurk’s intentional grounding explanation appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 21:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Brock Lesnar totally wiped out during his entrance on ‘WWE Raw’ Widely considered one of the greatest combat athletes in history, it isn’t often that Brock Lesnar winds up on his back. Only that’s exactly the position the “Beast Incarnate” found himself in on Monday’s episode of WWE Raw — and it wasn’t because he had been taken out by the likes of Roman Reigns, CM Punk Read more... The post Brock Lesnar totally wiped out during his entrance on ‘WWE Raw’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 20:42 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Bruce Pearl, Candace Parker share awkward on-air moment about Parker’s dating history at Tennessee Both Candace Parker and Bruce Pearl were part of TNT Sports’ big hiring spree this year for the network’s revamped college basketball coverage, and on Monday night, they found themselves in the broadcast booth together for the first time. While the game was part of the new Players’ Era men’s championship tournament in Las Vegas, Read more... The post Bruce Pearl, Candace Parker share awkward on-air moment about Parker’s dating history at Tennessee appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 20:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elle Duncan and ESPN are officially parting ways as she moves to Netflix Elle Duncan is officially leaving ESPN for Netflix. The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported on Tuesday that Duncan and ESPN are parting ways as she joins Netflix’s sports operation. There had been some hope ESPN could keep Duncan around for women’s basketball coverage even as she took on the Netflix role, but that’s not happening. NEWS: Read more... The post Elle Duncan and ESPN are officially parting ways as she moves to Netflix appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 20:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Dan Hurley has some wild thoughts about Thanksgiving turkey The Thanksgiving holiday isn’t just for football, it’s increasingly become a time for top college basketball matchups around the country. And UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley had some very direct thoughts on how he’s approaching the coming week to prepare for a Top 15 showdown against Illinois at Madison Square Garden on Black Friday. Read more... The post Dan Hurley has some wild thoughts about Thanksgiving turkey appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 19:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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HBO’s ‘The Shuffle’ is a fun look back at the 1985 Chicago Bears’ iconic song Some 1980s artifacts, like the Rubik’s Cube, big hair, and breakdancing, have aged better than others. However, among the things that came out of that time, nothing captures that decade quite like The Super Bowl Shuffle. Try explaining what a pop-culture phenomenon it became to someone born in the 2000s, and you’d probably get a Read more... The post HBO’s ‘The Shuffle’ is a fun look back at the 1985 Chicago Bears’ iconic song appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 19:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Joe Buck will attempt GMA-MNF doubleheader Joe Buck will partake on one of the most unique broadcasting assignments in television history on Monday December 1. Not only will he call his regularly scheduled Monday Night Football game in the evening from Foxboro when the New England Patriots host the New York Giants, he will also serve a a guest host for Good Morning America live Read more... The post Joe Buck will attempt GMA-MNF doubleheader appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 19:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Alex Rodriguez calls out ‘hypocrisy’ in Bud Selig being a Hall of Famer Major League Baseball players who used steroids can’t get into Cooperstown, but the person who over saw the steroid-era is in the Hall of Fame, and Alex Rodriguez has a problem with that. Former MLB Commissioner Bud Selig was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2017. Meanwhile, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mark Read more... The post Alex Rodriguez calls out ‘hypocrisy’ in Bud Selig being a Hall of Famer appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 18:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pablo Torre explains why Stephen A. Smith has unmatched power in sports television Stephen A. Smith enjoys an unmatched position in American media. But Pablo Torre wants to spare a thought for those that may have been left behind. Appearing on the Consensual Concussions podcast with Joe Budden, Pablo Torre opened up about the unique position that Stephen A. Smith has at ESPN, where he has the power to be Read more... The post Pablo Torre explains why Stephen A. Smith has unmatched power in sports television appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 18:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Drake Maye takes high road after Stephen A. Smith calls him a ‘liar’ Drake Maye hopped on WEEI’s afternoon show on Monday and, unsurprisingly, took the high road when asked about Stephen A. Smith calling him a liar last week on First Take. “I just worry about what people do in our building and organization, and people that I hold a lot of personal relationships with on their Read more... The post Drake Maye takes high road after Stephen A. Smith calls him a ‘liar’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 17:43 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Kirk Minihane announces the end of ‘The Kirk Minihane Show’ Kirk Minihane announced on Tuesday that The Kirk Minihane Show is over. The Barstool Sports podcast host took an indefinite hiatus last week for mental health reasons and returned to say his daily show is ending permanently after six and a half years. “This is the last episode of The Kirk Minihane Show,” Minihane said. Read more... The post Kirk Minihane announces the end of ‘The Kirk Minihane Show’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 17:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jake Delhomme shares story on time his ‘ass is hanging out’ during NFL game Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme was a guest on the ManningCast during the Monday Night Football game between the Panthers and the San Francisco 49ers. The program showed footage of Delhomme’s pants ripping during a Panthers game against the Atlanta Falcons in 2005, and Peyton Manning said to Delhomme, “Tell us what happened here, Read more... The post Jake Delhomme shares story on time his ‘ass is hanging out’ during NFL game appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 17:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elle Duncan’s hire proves Netflix is serious about sports This originally appeared in Tuesday morning’s edition of The A Block, Awful Announcing’s daily newsletter with the latest sports media news, commentary, and analysis. Sign up here and be the first to know everything going on in the sports media world. Netflix hired its first full-time sports personality, and that tells you everything about where the Read more... The post Elle Duncan’s hire proves Netflix is serious about sports appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 17:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The 2025 Awful Announcing NFL announcer rankings How have the various national TV broadcast teams done calling the 2025 NFL season so far? We asked Awful Announcing readers to weigh in, and they did, with more than 2,800 people responding (up from more than 2,400 last season). As with our NFL rankings last year and all of our other rankings (CFB, NHL, NBA, MLB, and more), we asked Read more... The post The 2025 Awful Announcing NFL announcer rankings appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 16:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jason Garrett replacing Cris Collinsworth for Thanksgiving game The Thanksgiving holiday is arguably the most-watched day of sports during the calendar year outside of the Super Bowl. But one of the top broadcasters in the sport will be missing as Cris Collinsworth will be replaced in the NBC broadcast booth by Jason Garrett. It’s not uncommon for top NFL broadcasters to take a Read more... The post Jason Garrett replacing Cris Collinsworth for Thanksgiving game appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 15:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Damon Amendolara signs extension with SiriusXM, Mad Dog Sports Radio Damon Amendolara recently celebrated his two-year anniversary with SiriusXM, and the Mad Dog Sports Radio morning host is sticking around for more. Awful Announcing has learned Amendolara and SiriusXM agreed to a contract extension. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it will see Amendolara continue in his roles on Mad Dog Sports Radio Read more... The post Damon Amendolara signs extension with SiriusXM, Mad Dog Sports Radio appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 15:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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George Kittle shades Will Compton over Iowa-Nebraska rivalry After the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football, tight end George Kittle turned his attention to the college game. And specifically, Bussin’ with the Boys star Will Compton. Compton and podcast partner Taylor Lewan have enjoyed a meteoric rise and are now regular contributors on ESPN throughout the football season. Compton’s Nebraska Read more... The post George Kittle shades Will Compton over Iowa-Nebraska rivalry appeared first on Awful Announcing.
25.11.2025 14:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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