Three hours after Diamond announced its bankruptcy, MLB released a statement affirming its ability to air games for fans should the RSNs cease production. “Diamond Sports Group’s bankruptcy declaration today is an unfortunate development that... Read More
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MLB Sunday Leadoff is an American presentation of Major League Baseball games produced by NBC Sports for the NBCUniversal-owned streaming service Peacock. One game each season is simulcast on NBC. It is NBC... Read More
By Danny Thompson As the television deals are coming to a close in the near future, let’s take a look at some of the potential partners that are not currently partners for the next NBA television contract. Amazon – The mega... Read More
By Danny Thompson Last week’s news of the highly coveted National Football League Sunday Ticket moving over to Google’s YouTube TV for Two Billion Dollars annually sent shockwaves through the sporting media streaming landscape. By leaving... Read More
For Kodai Senga and the Mets organization alike, Monday morning’s press conference was a long time coming. Senga, who finalized a five-year deal — worth $75 million, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand — with the Mets on... Read More
Aaron Judge is staying with the New York Yankees on a nine-year, $360 million contract. Judge will earn $40 million per season, the highest average annual payout for a position player. Last season, Judge turned down a long-term deal by New York ... Read More
As the winter meetings begin in San Diego, three-time American League Cy Young Justin Verlander is still a free agent, without a team. Two days ago, the Mets lost two-time National League Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom, who, after spending the... Read More
The New York Mets made Edwin Diaz the highest-paid closer in MLB history before free agency even began. While it keeps him in New York through the 2027 season, owner Steve Cohen will be paying Diaz long after he retires from baseball. Diaz’s... Read More
Yankee outfielder Aaron Judge now stands alone as the single-season American League home run leader after he smashed his 62nd of the season. His record-setting hit came days after Judge tied Roger Maris’ mark, which had lasted since... Read More
Now that Aaron Judge has slugged home run No. 60 for the season, the New York Yankees outfielder is just one dinger away from matching Roger Maris’ all-time American League record, and two away from breaking it. And if The Judge fails to go yard... Read More
NBC Sports executive producer Sam Flood realizes that game telecasts without announcers have been attempted a couple times, mostly without success. He is hoping the July 3 game between the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers on Peacock will reverse... Read More
Major League Baseball has taken its fair share of criticism for changes trying to get younger fans interested in the game, but there has been one this season that has generated rave reviews. MLB has expanded letting players being mic’d up and... Read More
The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers are going to set a uniform milestone on June 11 when the two teams meet at Oracle Park. The two National League West rivals will both wear Pride uniforms in the second game of a three-game... Read More
The league’s MLB Network will produce the YouTube broadcasts. Scott Braun and Yonder Alonso will handle announcing duties, and MLB Network’s Siera Santos will host a 30-minute pregame show before each contest. Games will also have a live chat... Read More
Peacock will become the exclusive home to a new Major League Baseball game of the week on Sunday mornings, it was announced today. Beginning on May 8, Peacock will live stream an NBC Sports-produced baseball game for 18 consecutive weeks, with... Read More