The Biggest Takeaway From the 2026–27 NBA Schedule Release The league will see its most significant shift to streaming this season. Sports Illustrated · Aug 14
Which Is a Better TV Draw: NFL Preseason or MLB’s ‘Field of Dreams’ Game? Would you rather watch Packers-Steelers on NFL Network or Twins-Phillies on Netflix? Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
Observations from CBS’s NFL Media Day Network officials didn’t provide any new information on Tony Romo, but J.J. Watt, Ross Tucker and others had interesting insights ahead of the season. Sports Illustrated · Aug 12
Is All the Chaos Good for the WNBA’s Bottom Line? The league faces controversy after controversy, but ratings are up. Sports Illustrated · Aug 10
Michael Wilbon Strikes a Nerve With Stephen A. Smith Over ‘Journalist’ Status The ‘First Take’ host is very unhappy about how his colleague described his job. Sports Illustrated · Aug 6
MLB’s Partnership With NBC Has Been a Home Run ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ has seen a massive ratings increase compared to last season. Sports Illustrated · Aug 5
Aaron Rodgers Seemed to Be Very Selective in Who He Ripped The Steelers QB was very upset about ESPN not covering the offseason’s biggest scandal. Sports Illustrated · Aug 4
Mike Golic Sr. Sets Record the Straight on His Relationship With Mike Greenberg Ahead of his ESPN return, the radio host addressed where he stands with his former ‘Mike & Mike’ co-host. Sports Illustrated · Jul 30
Stop Dropping This Naive Take About Caitlin Clark and Come Back to Reality The WNBA superstar can’t control the runaway narratives that surround her. Sports Illustrated · Jul 29
Let’s Talk About MLB Bobblehead Giveaways Why do teams distribute items to less than half the people in attendance? Sports Illustrated · Jul 28
Mike Vrabel Bringing a Dog to a Press Conference Led to Very Dumb Takes The Patriots coach was accused of using the pup to prevent questions about his offseason drama. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27
‘USA Today’ Defends Controversial Caitlin Clark Column With Illogical Reasoning The publication says a bizarre, inflammatory article ripping the WNBA star is fine because it’s an opinion piece. Sports Illustrated · Jul 24
Here’s What Every Sport Should Learn From the World Cup The global soccer tournament showed that there is an audience for weekday afternoon games. Sports Illustrated · Jul 22
ESPN Had No Choice in How It Handled Ryan Clark’s Termination The network was put in an impossible situation when news leaked that the analyst was being let go. Sports Illustrated · Jul 21
Sports Illustrated · Jul 20 The Tom Brady Dilemma The seven-time Super Bowl champion had social media ablaze after a bizarre weekend.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 17 Ratings for Home Run Derby and All-Star Game Tell Quite the Story In the sports world, broadcast still dominates streaming when it comes to viewership.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 15 George Steinbrenner on David Letterman Shows How Wild Things Were in the ‘80s This was quite the Rickey Henderson anecdote from the former Yankees owner.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 14 The One Bit of Optics That Makes No Sense During MLB’s Big Week It will never make sense that Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez can be part of MLB broadcasts, but can’t be in the Hall of Fame.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 13 Sports Are All About More, More, More in the Streaming Era On the heels of the NCAA tournament expanding, now the World Cup is considering a further increase in the number of teams.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 10 How Much Blame Does Bryce Harper Deserve for FanDuel ‘Scandal’? The Phillies outfielder is under fire for making a video for a bettor who ended up losing $1.5 million.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 9 With Little Fanfare, ‘Pardon The Interruption’ Just Keeps Dominating The iconic ESPN show just had its best June ratings since 2021.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 30 NBA Fan Compiles Incredible Video of Malik Beasley After Gambling Indictment A social media user dug into the games in which the NBA veteran was accused of manipulating stats.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 29 Man Doing Play-By-Play of His Wife Shopping in HomeGoods Is a Must-Watch Video ESPN broadcaster Ford Martin practiced his craft in a highly creative and amusing way.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 25 Jaylen Brown Feud Caps Off Busy Couple of Months for Stephen A. Smith The ESPN personality has been going ‘nuclear’ and ‘going off’ a lot over the past several weeks.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 24 Do We Really Still Care About the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel Saga? The NFL reporter was making $800,000, according to a new feature story published Wednesday by the ‘New York Times.’