Charlie Crème, the nation’s leading bracketologist for NCAA women’s basketball with ESPN, came on Downtown to talk about how the brackets are shaping up entering the final days of February. Crème talked about how his time in Maine helped him land a job with ESPN and gave his thoughts on the UConn basketball dynasty. He […]
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Charlie Creme on NCAA women’s basketball bracketology
Sean McDonough on NCAA basketball and the Red Sox
Sean McDonough of ESPN joined Downtown on Monday to talk a little bit about the NCAA Basketball scene as we get closer to March Madness. McDonough spoke on whether or not the win by Duke recently was a season saver for them and he also listed a few players that can really improve their draft […]
Jerry Crasnick on MLB awards and the Hot Stove season
Jerry Crasnick of ESPN joined Downtown to talk about the Hot Stove season in the MLB and gave his thoughts on the major awards that were recently handed out. Crasnick said there were no surprises in any of the awards in his opinion and talked about some of the ones he voted for this year. […]
Dave O’Brien previews the World Series
Dave O’Brien, ESPN play by play voice and the new TV voice of the Red Sox for NESN, joined Downtown to talk about the upcoming World Series between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals. O’Brien talked about whether or not Daniel Murphy would be able to keep up his hot power bat […]
Beth Mowins: “Whatever your goal is, stay locked onto it”
Beth Mowins of ESPN joined Downtown to talk about her historic upcoming broadcasts for the Oakland Raiders. Mowins will soon become the first female broadcaster to do play by play for an NFL team in nearly three decades. She also discussed her recent award from Syracuse University and explained why the Oakland Raiders franchise […]
Dan Shulman talks about emerging Toronto Blue Jays and young New York Mets
Dan Shulman, the voice of Major League Baseball on ESPN television, joined Downtown to talk about the latest in the league, including possible destinations for Dave Dombrowski. Shulman said that he feels like the LA Angels or the Toronto Blue Jays are the likely landing spots this off-season for the former Detroit Tiger general […]
Matt Yoder: “Wonder how [Colin Cowherd] can keep escaping controversial remarks”
Matt Yoder, the editor of Awful Announcing, joined Downtown to talk about the latest shake up in the sports media world. Yoder discussed the latest comments by ESPN’s Colin Cowherd that ultimately ended his tenure with the company. He said that there might also now be thinner ice for Cowherd and his new potential employer […]
Jerry Crasnick on the MLB, Stanton, and Harper
Jerry Crasnick of ESPN came on Downtown to talk about the latest in the MLB and expounded on the Miami Marlins situation. He also talked about some of the surprise teams in the MLB so far and the disappointing ones as well. Crasnick said Giancarlo Stanton and Bryce Harper are his favorite players to […]
Chad Finn on the Wells Report and Bill Simmons
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe and Boston.com joined Downtown to talk about the latest with the Wells Report and Tom Brady, as well as the firing of bill Simmons by ESPN. Finn talked about what he learned with reading the report and what he thinks the league will levy as a punishment moving forward. […]