The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The New Era of Sports Media and the End of 'The Sports Reporters' (Ep. 210)

May 8, 2017 · 1h 14m

✨ AI Summary

Jason Gay and Bryan Curtis discuss the end of ESPN's 'The Sports Reporters'.
They analyze LaVar Ball's impact and ESPN's media landscape priorities.
The future of ESPN2, Wojnarowski's rivalry, and the value of good writing are explored.

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