Idle notes: AAC-ESPN, Golf TV deals, 2026 Olympics
UConn leaving for the Big East could send ESPN and the AAC back to the negotiating table.
UConn leaving for the Big East could send ESPN and the AAC back to the negotiating table.
ESPN's Laura Rutledge will miss part of the football season due to maternity leave.
Fox Sports may not fill the vacancy left by Darrell Waltrip.
Changes are reportedly on the way at ESPN's NBA Countdown.
Todd McShay says he is in contention for a Jets front office job.
ESPN could move one of its Sunday NFL Countdown analysts to college football games.
The NHL could look to split its media rights among multiple partners in its next deal.
The voice of Auburn athletics has died.
College football's bowl season will feature a number of changes this year.
The NFL has announced a number of TV-related changes Wednesday, including a later start for Sunday Divisional Round games.

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