ESPN’s latest hire: Daisy Duck. The animated waterfowl has been a part of the sports giant’s parent company for more than 80 years, but on Christmas Day, she’ll take a shot at something completely different, working as a sideline reporter while the New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs in an animated version […]

If he can’t beat them, ESPN chief Jimmy Pitaro is still willing to do business with them. A creative deal that will bring what is perhaps America’s favorite sports studio show to Disney after years of it airing on Warner Bros. Discovery’s TNT spotlights a growing willingness at ESPN to take a “curation” approach to […]

Warner Bros. Discovery will stay on the court with the NBA in a new settlement that gives the media company a chance to keep professional basketball in its overall lineup, even as it cedes U.S. rights to traditional TV games to rivals. The media company and the basketball league have devised a new pact that […]

The 2024 Emirates NBA Cup officially tips off tonight across the league. The in-season tournament tips off with a pair of games on national TV, as the New York Knicks take on the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT, followed by the Dallas Mavericks vs. the […]