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Richard Deitsch

Richard Deitsch

Media Reporter at The Athletic

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  • English
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Butler County native and beloved CBS Sports producer honored after his death at 41

If you have watched any major events on CBS Sports, you have likely watched the award-winning work of Gareth Hughes, a 1997 Talawanda High School graduate. While his professional work is impressive, some of those closest to him remember his behind-the-scenes contributions.
theathletic.com

The ‘Field of Dreams’ game was an absolute home run for MLB and Fox...

A gorgeous setting. A fantastic game. The “Field of Dreams” spectacle delivered rave reviews Thursday. Get ready to see it again next year.
theathletic.com

Inside the ‘Field of Dreams’ broadcast: A look at Fox’s plans and p...

Fox is going big with a postseason-like treatment for this week’s “Field of Dreams” game: “We want to embrace what the movie is all about.”
socceramerica.com

Tuesday morning: What we’re reading (and listening to)

1. Through #NoMoreSideHustles campaign, pro women soccer players call out NWSL’s low wages By Melanie Anzidei (NorthJersey.com) 2. The first rule of Premier League rights - sign Rebecca Lowe: NBC host talks EPL, Olympics, her future and more By Richard Deitsch (The Athletic) 3. Tokyo’s Olym…
theathletic.com

The verdict on the Olympics? Many of you aren’t watching — 13 thoug...

From great moments to tape delays to Michael Phelps, we look at some of the highs and lows of the Tokyo Olympics coverage so far.
theathletic.com

What Olympic TV life is like across the border: An American watches...

Two different countries. Two different networks. Two very different strategies for covering the Olympics. We spent a night watching each.
theathletic.com

2021 Olympics viewer’s guide: How to watch, NBC’s coverage strategy...

A comprehensive look at NBC’s coverage plans for the Tokyo Olympics, how to watch your favorite sports and more.
theathletic.com

ESPN’s Maria Taylor to continue hosting through NBA Finals: Sources

Taylor’s contract is reportedly set to expire on July 20 — the date of Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Game 7, if necessary, is scheduled for July 22.
theathletic.com

Fox’s MLB All-Star Game broadcast will highlight Shohei Ohtani and ...

Amid declining ratings, the MLB All-Star Game gets a boost this year with a couple of new mega-stars whom Fox intends to feature heavily.
awfulannouncing.com

Stephen A. Smith’s “People are misinterpreting what I’m saying” fol...

Stephen A. Smith’s “I don’t think it helps that the number one face is a dude that needs an interpreter” was blasted, as was his follow-up.
theathletic.com

A look inside the making of the MLB Draft broadcast: Not your ‘gran...

It’s a year of firsts for the MLB Draft, moving to All-Star week on-site in Denver. ESPN and MLB producers give a look at what to expect.
theathletic.com

The best journalism of the first half of 2021, from sports and beyo...

From the worlds of sports, politics and more, here are over 125 pieces that have made an impact on me so far in 2021.
theathletic.com

Mike Golic unplugged: On his ESPN exit, tension with Mike Greenberg...

Mike Golic, the former longtime ESPN radio host, opens up about his Bristol exit, his break-up with Mike Greenberg and his future plans.
theathletic.com

Finding the next Tony Romo: The big names TV executives are eyeing ...

NFL broadcasting has no offseason, and TV executives are always thinking about current players who could transition to the booth.
theathletic.com

‘Fear is a liar. The world is ready’: LGBTQ+ sports media members o...

To mark Pride Month, a panel of LGBTQ+ sportswriters shares their experiences and thoughts on progress, acceptance and the work still to do.
theathletic.com

How ESPN’s Derek Rae handled the call of Christian Eriksen’s distre...

When Christian Eriksen collapsed to the field Saturday, ESPN’s Denmark-Finland broadcast suddenly became about a lot more than soccer.
theathletic.com

Who should replace Marv Albert as Turner’s NBA lead? The cases for ...

Marv Albert is stepping down after two decades in Turner’s lead NBA role, and the company won’t have to look far for a worthy successor.
theathletic.com

NBC to use talent from other networks for Tokyo Olympics coverage

Some of the personalities include ESPN’s Jason Benetti and Beth Mowins and Matt Winer of Turner Sports. On Thursday, NBCUniversal will officially announce most of its play-by-play broadcaster roster for the Summer Games.
truebluela.com

Jimmy Nelson faces live hitting, could be activated off injured lis...

Dodgers pitcher Jimmy Nelson, on the injured list with right forearm inflammation, will join the team on Thursday’s flight to Atlanta, and could be activated by Friday against the Braves.
theathletic.com

Succeeding as a young person in sports media: Emmanuel Acho, Malika...

A roundtable chat with Emmanuel Acho, Malika Andrews, Joe Davis, Andrew Hawkins and Joshua Perry — the nominees for a new Sports Emmy award.
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The future of NBC Sports, replacing Alex Rodriguez, Wayne Gretzky t...

What will happen to NBC Sports with the NHL moving on? Who gets the next Pac-12 and Big 10 football deals? We answer that and much more.