- Dick Enberg: The CBS announcer is apparently interested in working play-by-play for the San Diego Padres. The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that “interest is mutual and the dialogue ongoing” between Enberg and the Padres, but “movement has been glacial.” Enberg: “I think any announcer that loves baseball would certainly relish the opportunity to be the voice of the team in the town where he resides … At this point, it’s pie in the sky. … I think it’s inappropriate to make more (of it) than that now.” (San Diego Union-Tribune)
- Paul Maguire: The HDNet UFL analyst, formerly of ESPN, will be part of the broadcast team for next Saturday’s State Farm Bayou Classic on NBC, alongside Tom Hammond. (NBC)
- Bill Simmons: The ESPN.com personality has been suspended from using Twitter for two weeks after comments he made about Boston radio station — and ESPN partner — WEEI Radio. (Mediaite)
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