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  • ESPN gaming deal will bring change to L'Auberge

    August 8, 2023 6:08 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Just months after it opened under the "Barstool" brand, the sportsbook at L'Auberge in Baton Rouge will be rebranding under one of the biggest names in broadcasting: ESPN. On Tuesday, the network and PENN Entertainment -- which owns L'Auberge -- announced an agreement to launch "ESPN... more »
  • Matt Moscona's 'After Further Review' now on broadcast TV: WBTR weekdays 3p-6p

    November 14, 2022 3:43 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Matt Moscona’s wildly popular afternoon radio show is coming to broadcast TV. After Further Review will air on WBTR TV, Cox channel 19, rev channel 144 and over-the-air with an antenna on channel 36.1. WBTR is locally owned, operated and programmed by WBRZ. Moscona’s radio show... more »
  • Southern University's Dancing Dolls featured in upcoming ESPN special

    June 29, 2022 2:07 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Fabulous Dancing Dolls, Southern University' famous dance team, is taking fans behind the scenes in an upcoming series from ESPN. ESPN announced that the Fabulous Dancing Dolls are going to be the spotlight of the series Why Not Us: Southern Dance on the network's streaming... more »
  • ESPN: New Orleans Saints name Jameis Winston as starting quarterback for Week 1

    August 27, 2021 9:28 AM

    NEW ORLEANS - The National Football League reported Friday that "the Jameis Winston era is set to begin in New Orleans," and moments later ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter tweeted, "QB1," with a photo of Winston. QB1 pic.twitter.com/0XzL0oD8dY — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 27, 2021 ... more »
  • WBRZ, 104.5 ESPN radio award ESPY to a local volunteer coach: Watch on-demand here

    June 23, 2021 1:13 PM

    BATON ROUGE - WBRZ and 104.5 ESPN are highlighting volunteer coaches who overcame the coronavirus shutdown to continue vital sports mentorship to young athletes since March 2020. Many nominations were submitted throughout June and July. Finalists were featured on WBRZ News 2 at 4:00 the week of July 5,... more »
  • Report: Booger McFarland and Joe Tessitore will not return to Monday Night Football

    May 9, 2020 5:31 PM

    For all Monday Night Football fans your screens may look different come next season. According to reports, former LSU football player Booger McFarland and co-host Joe Tessitore will not return for another season in ESPN's Monday Night Football. No replacements have been named at this time, but supposedly... more »
  • ESPN to feature historic 2006 Saints vs. Falcons game Monday night

    April 6, 2020 9:54 AM

    NEW ORLEANS – The iconic first Saints football game back in the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina will be replayed on ESPN Monday night. The game featured the Saints hosting the Atlanta Falcons with a packed stadium – more than 70,000 were in the Dome for the return of football... more »
  • ESPN eyes Drew Brees for top analyst job

    March 30, 2020 11:06 AM

    ESPN, in the midst of reformatting its Monday Night Football booth, had been hoping to woo two former NFL quarterbacks for their top analyst job, Tony Romo and Peyton Manning. But the network missed the mark and after failing to snag both former quarterbacks, set its sights on a... more »
  • These LSU/Clemson players know football, but can they "Name The 90's?"

    January 13, 2020 1:46 PM

    These LSU/Clemson players know football, but can they "Name The 90's?" Easing game day nerves in New Orleans, ESPN quizzes LSU and Clemson football players with a game of "Name The 90's." Players are shown photos of celebrities, movies, and electronics from the 90's, but are not too... more »
  • ESPN reporter, Edward Aschoff, dies at 34

    December 25, 2019 4:24 PM

    Edward Aschoff, one of ESPN's college football reporters, passed away on Christmas Eve, which also happened to be his 34th birthday. ESPN released a statement on Aschoff's death, saying, "We are very sorry to have to share the devastating news of the tragic passing of friend and ESPN colleague,... more »
  • ESPN bringing Gameday to Baton Rouge next Saturday

    October 27, 2018 10:07 AM

    BATON ROUGE – ESPN announced its popular college football program Gameday will be live from Baton Rouge for the LSU-Alabama game next weekend. HEY BATON ROUGE ?? WE'RE COMING TO YOUR CITY! See you next week for No. 1 @AlabamaFTBL vs No. 4 @LSUfootball pic.twitter.com/0u0IifnpNk — College GameDay... more »
  • Former Chicago Bears linebacker and St. Landry native John Thierry dies at 46

    November 27, 2017 9:34 AM

    ESPN reports that former Chicago Bears defensive end John Thierry died on Saturday. He was 46. "The Chicago Bears offer their deepest condolences on the passing of former linebacker John Thierry," the team said in a statement. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to John and his family." ... more »
  • ESPN setting up GameDay TV set in LSU's Quad for Saturday telecast Play Video

    November 2, 2016 4:03 PM

    BATON ROUGE - ESPN's live pregame show, GameDay, will originate from the Quad on the LSU campus Saturday morning. The show will be televised from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. CT on ESPN. The show travels to the biggest college football game each Saturday of the season. Producers selected... more »
  • Longtime ESPN broadcaster John Saunders dies at 61

    August 10, 2016 11:37 AM

    Longtime ESPN broadcaster John Saunders has died, the network announced on Wednesday. He was 61. Saunders died Wednesday morning. The cause of Saunders' passing was not immediately released. Saunders, a native of Canada, had worked at ESPN since 1986 and was one of the network’s most visible and respected... more »
  • ESPN to carry LSU vs USC on Saturday

    October 8, 2015 11:11 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Kickoff and television times have been finalized for Saturday's game at LSU. LSU said ESPN will televise their game against South Carolina Saturday in Tiger Stadium at 2:30 p.m. Saturday's 2:30 p.m. CT kickoff will air on ESPN. Details: http://t.co/2UxzPV8LPd Tickets: http://t.co/DDOu2XrChx pic.twitter.com/6WtlFtPavz —... more »
  • LSU scores big in TV, streaming ratings during Syracuse win

    September 30, 2015 5:16 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU's journey to New York proved to be worth the mileage both on the scoresheet and in terms of national exposure as the LSU-Syracuse game drew the highest rating of any game that aired on ESPN last week, according to the network. On Saturday evening, the... more »

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