Tag: Sports media
Byington gets her shining moment calling NCAA Tournament
Lisa Byington's favorite event since she was 10 years old has been the NCAA Tournament after she saw Indiana's Keith Smart hit the game-winning...
Radio host Craig Carton fraud victim complains to judge
NEW YORK — The successful revival of sports radio personality Craig Carton's career just months after being released from prison has not gone unnoticed...
DePaul AD Peevy understands eyes on him with coaching search
CHICAGO — DePaul athletic director DeWayne Peevy understands all eyes are on him.
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Steelers cut LB Williams, re-sign OL Banner, CB Sutton
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers expected a bumpy offseason that was going to include some financially prudent but emotionally difficult decisions.
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Brazil divided on renaming Maracanã stadium after Pelé
SAO PAULO — Brazilians would agree that Pelé is the greatest soccer player ever, but they differ on renaming the historic Maracanã stadium in...
Match Play field set with possibilities that remain for more
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The most recent world ranking determines the 64-man field for the Dell Technologies Match Play next week in Texas,...
A peek behind the masks, precautions at the pandemic Grammys
LOS ANGELES — I have covered the Grammy Awards for the Associated Press for 15 years. But this strange year feels like the first...
The long game: COVID changed the way we play, watch, cheer
It’s the predictable rhythm of sports that draws us in.
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‘Emotional wreck’: Star departures hit Houston sports fans
HOUSTON — Five-year-old Sawyer Brown was inconsolable. Her father, Chris Brown, had told her James Harden wouldn’t be with the Houston Rockets anymore after...
Atkins ‘not aware’ of allegations against Callaway
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Thursday he was “absolutely not aware” of any sexual harassment allegations against Mickey Callaway during their...