Cubs broadcasting changeup: WBBM-AM, ABC-7 now carry games
At this time last spring, the chances of WBBM-AM 780 and ABC-7 becoming broadcast outlets for the Cubs were about as unlikely as the team being able to sign Jon...
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WSCR host Dan Bernstein’s sexist comments create firestorm
The calendar might say 2015, but it seemed like 1965 for many women in sports media Thursday. The sexism that gets mocked in "Mad Men" played out in a regrettable...
CSN flashes back to Michael Jordan’s debut at high school gym in East Chicago
For all that Michael Jordan accomplished with the Bulls, remarkably his first game in the Chicago area took place in a high school gym. Comcast SportsNet's Chuck Garfien will have...
Michael Jordan talks Dean Smith in Showtime tribute
Michael Jordan doesn't sit down for many long interviews these days. However, he was all in when the subject was Dean Smith. Jordan and numerous other former North Carolina stars...
Former Illinois State football player: Medical bills have ‘no end in sight’
Tonight's edition of "Real Sports" (HBO, 9 p.m.) documents how former athletes are in a precarious position in the aftermath of suffering injuries while playing college sports. Bernard Goldberg reports...
NFL picks Bills-Jaguars for first-ever online-only telecast
For the first time ever, a Buffalo-Jacksonville game will have significant meaning for the NFL. It has nothing to do with the outcome. Rather, it is all about how the...
Big Ten could face choice between Fox Sports 1, ESPN
Last week, I wrote a column about the Big Ten's upcoming negotiations on a TV deal and how the conference might have a choice between staying with ESPN or going...
Broadcaster Bill Raftery finally to be in Final Four spotlight
If the NCAA tournament follows its usual script, it will deliver several feel-good stories on the court in the upcoming three weeks. However, a heartwarmer also will occur at the...
Cubs, Sox spring-training games to air commercial-free
Comcast SportsNet will have an unusual twist to its special coverage of spring training baseball this week: Both games will air commercial-free. CSN won't run any ads in between innings...
‘Hoops U’ gives inside look at Notre Dame leading up to tournament
Fans can get an inside look into one of Notre Dame's best teams in recent years. Showtime will air "Hoops U" Wednesday at 8 p.m. The 90-minute film tracks Notre...