Richard Deitsch
Father of twins; fan of Toronto, NYC and Buffalo; Writer for The Athletic; host of Sports Media Podcast; part of two countries 🇨🇦🇺🇸
- NEW PODCAST: @byslp.bsky.social, on his new book, "The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse." Price spent seven years examining modern lacrosse. It's the deepest dive written on the modern game. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
- NEWS: The @tempobasketball.bsky.social are months away from adding players, but an area where the WNBA expansion team has become formidable is at the ownership table. Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group and will be team’s Chief Hype Officer. Story: www.nytimes.com/athletic/634...
- The players always know and you could see that obviously with Tatum himself — and then the rest of the players on the court. It’s going to be awful.
- NBCU says Michael Jordan will join NBC as a special contributor for its NBA coverage next season. No definition yet on what that role will entail but a big announcement given the nostalgia.
- Sherman getting the break before next week's Disney upfronts.
- Scoop: ESPN will call its upcoming flagship streaming app …. Ready for this? ESPN. t.co/UBY8RB3R8l
