
bill hofheimer
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With both 🥎&🏀 championship events this week in Oklahoma City, good story by mollie cahillane on ESPN's huge presence in #OKC for #WCWS & #NBAFinals and how we are presenting these signature events on the sports calendar. Via Sports Business Journal: bit.ly/43HBrhj


.SportsCenter's very own Randy Scott went back to where it all began—James Madison High School—to deliver this year’s commencement address. Plenty of dad jokes and wisdom the grads are hopefully not too young to fully appreciate.


This past weekend, #NCAASoftball fans were locked in on '25 #WCWS games on ABC 🤯 🥎 UCLA Softball vs Tennessee Softball delivered the largest softball audience in a decade!


The latest installment in the ESPN Originals "Places" series debuts today on ESPN+. Paul Rabil explores the history and traditions of college & pro lacrosse while paying respect to the game’s indigenous origins. This will be good. 🥍: bit.ly/4jH740Z


Nothin' but net 📢 ESPN Events sets matchups & tip-off times for the 2025 Men's Jimmy V Classic at MSG 🗓️ Tue, Dec. 9 🏀 6:30p ET | Clemson Basketball-No. 6 BYU Men's Basketball | ESPN 🏀 9p ET | No. 2 Florida Gators Men’s Basketball-No. 4 UConn Men's Basketball | ESPN More: bit.ly/4dS0SRU | #NCAAMBB



In 1995, Michele Smith OLY joined ESPN as a softball analyst - now she calls games on the largest stage Smith reflects on the last 30 years ahead of Wednesday's #WCWS Championship Series 🥎 🔗 bit.ly/4dXb37S


#WCWS 🤝 #NBAFinals in Oklahoma City ESPN's Richard Jefferson is in the seats watching Texas Tech vs. Texas at Devon Park the night before calling Pacers-Thunder. Thursday night features #NCAASoftball Game 2 and NBA Finals Game 1 - championship games in primetime on ESPN & ABC.


In Jay Harris’s corner like so many other people. Wishing him a smooth treatment/recovery and look forward to seeing him back on SportsCenter when he’s ready.


This December, ESPN College Football's presentation of the '25-'26 Bowl Season kicks off on ESPN & ABC 🏈 33 games over 3 weeks - ALL in 1 place! Details: bit.ly/43wiM9l


Some impressive milestones for our lead NBA on ESPN trio entering tonight's #YesCers #ThunderUp Game 1: 🏀 Mike Breen's 20th #NBAFinals 🏀 Doris Burke's 17th Finals 🏀 Richard Jefferson first Finals - making him the 1st NBA champion player since Bill Walton to call a Finals game as a broadcaster



Two incredible ESPN play-by-play streaks are on display tonight... 🏀 Mike Breen begins his 20th #NBAFinals - he's literally the voice of a generation of NBA Championships 🥎 Beth Mowins is calling her 31st #WCWS Championship - no wonder she's nicknamed "The Voice of Softball"


Tyrese Halliburton does it again. Amazing. #NBAFinals ArtButMakeItSports whatcha got? 🖼️


Happy birthday to ESPN's Molly McGrath. It's been another great year for Molly, who plays such a big role in our college football - incl CFP/National Championship coverage, college basketball, NFL Draft, and more.



ESPN has worked closely w/ Ally Financial to elevate women's sports thru their official sponsorship of The ACC and other initiatives. Ally CMO Andrea Brimmer discussed ESPN's leadership on the latest Sports Business Journal Sports Media podcast. 🎧: bit.ly/445BjJK


Happy birthday to ESPN's Drew Carter, who continues to push the boundaries of versatility. The go-to play-by-play voice for many of our alt-casts - among many other events, Drew added The Simpsons Funday Football #MNF telecast to his highlight reel this past year.


There is no greater advocate for TCU athletics than Mark Cohen. Mark is a class act and has always been a great partner. Very disappointing news here.