The Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins have played one of the most intense series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far, and that intensity isn’t limited to the ice. The fans are getting into it too… Even Philly’s youngest hockey fans. WHO IS JACK HUGHES? TEAM USA GOLDEN GOAL SCORER HAS WON THE HEARTS OF […]
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NAB commissioner backs frustrated American sports fans as leagues pivot to streaming services
National Association of Broadcasters Commissioner Olivia Trusty addressed the issue of sports leagues broadcasting behind a paywall as Americans’ frustrations build with the number of services needed to simply watch a game. Trusty addressed the issue during a conference in Las Vegas on Monday. She credited FCC Chairman Brendan Carr with identifying that “public interest […]
Celtics fans give Philly fans taste of their own medicine with troll chant during NBA playoffs
There may not be a pettier league on the face of this planet than the NBA. Players, coaches, and even fans take great delight in the anguish of their rivals, and they will never miss an opportunity to twist the knife when given the chance. That gets ratcheted up even higher when the playoffs roll […]
Fox News Poll: Fans say paywalled sports are out of bounds
As subscription streaming services grab more and more games from free TV and basic cable, many fans are crying foul. A new Fox News national survey of registered voters finds that majorities of both sports fans (72%) and non-fans (60%) think major sporting events should be required to stay on free broadcast television, not behind […]
Exclusive: Ohio gubernatorial candidate blasts NFL fans over COVID rules in resurfaced posts
While it seems like a distant, all but forgotten memory, politicians and top public health officials were outrageously, prolifically ridiculous throughout the COVID lockdown era of 2020. They were relentless in lecturing the public, demanding compliance with absurd mandates, often while refusing to comply with those mandates themselves, and ignoring when science and data proved […]
Broadcaster Tim Brando suggests sports fans get confused where to watch games as streaming takes over
As the NFL continues to expand its reach, more media companies are looking for their piece of the TV rights pie. But as the media rights deal currently sits, there is already a demographic of fans who view it all as too much. And fans may have to figure out how to access even more […]
Cardinals’ Kyler Murray apologizes to fans ahead of expected release: ‘I am sorry I failed us’
When the Arizona Cardinals drafted Kyler Murray first overall in 2019, they were hoping he was the quarterback to lead them back to the Super Bowl. Instead, after seven seasons with the franchise, with which Murray went 38-48-1 as the starter over 87 games, the team is moving on. Murray seemingly confirmed reports that the […]
Ryan Fitzpatrick finds sliver lining for Jets fans watching Patriots, Sam Darnold in Super Bowl LX
While most football fans are excited to see the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks match up in Super Bowl LX, there is one fan base that could be staring at this game as the worst matchup possible. The New York Jets haven’t seen the playoffs in 15 years, the worst mark of any professional […]
Barry Manilow gives fans positive health update following his recent cancer diagnosis
Barry Manilow is giving fans an update on his health shortly after sharing his cancer diagnosis. In an Instagram photo shared Friday, the 82-year-old singer can be seen lying in a hospital bed in a green hospital gown with a smile on his face, captioning the post, “Better Today!” Fans were happy to see the […]
Nina Dobrev stuns in sultry lakeside getaway photo as fans praise her ‘single girl era’
Nina Dobrev is turning up the heat this winter. The “The Vampire Diaries” alum shared a sultry Instagram photo over the weekend, captioning it, “mentally on airplane mode,” as she reclined in a serene lakeside setting. In the shot, Dobrev lounged in a circular, wood-paneled space that resembled a private sauna or retreat, wearing a […]
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin gives surprising answer when asked about fans calling for his job
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Buffalo Bills 26-7 on Sunday, and a restless Steelers crowd was letting the home team hear it. Fans booed and even called for head coach Mike Tomlin’s job, but the 53-year-old veteran head coach had a surprising answer when asked about his perspective on the crowd’s frustrations and the […]
USA Fencing seeks to ‘earn trust’ of athletes and fans after year plagued by transgender controversies
FIRST ON FOX: USA Fencing is looking to the future and expanding its footprint at the college level, after a year riddled with controversy and lawsuits over trans athletes in women’s competitions and the replacement of its board chair. In October, former chair Damien Lehfeldt declined to seek re-election, and in a statement announcing the […]