Heaven Birthday, Reggie Roby 🕯️
A two-time First-Team All-Pro power punter who played 16 NFL seasons — most of which with the #Dolphins
Reggie had a then-unique two-step, no-jump punting style...and a penchant for often wearing a wristwatch during games.
Here's his 77-yard BOMB against Buffalo in 1987 — the longest punt in #PhinsUp history, followed by a beautiful fake punt for the Tennessee Oilers in 1997.
Second-Team 1980s All-Decade
BREAKING: All 55 UEFA member associations have agreed to boycott the men's and women's World Cups as a protest against Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a 21% stake in the World Cups' commercial assets to private investors.
LeBron is about to get "The Last Dance" treatment in Philly with ESPN cameras following him, which means this either ends with a championship or total disaster for Philly
“We don’t run a hype machine up here in the Midwest… when we fall short we don’t cry a river and whine and complain. And that’s why we’re the best”
Curt Cignetti ended his first media day as a national champion with some shots fired at the SEC
CELEBRINI HAS EXTENDED WITH THE SHARKS 🦈
The team announced a 5 year deal at $18.8M AAV that will kick in in the 2027-2028 season and as of right now will make him the highest paid player in the NHL 💰
The A-Teams
CBS's Pat Summerall and John Madden, NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen
Every Sunday. NFL Camelot.
Not sure we realized how lucky we had it at the time
Netflix is hiring #Panthers Hall of Fame LB Luke Kuechly to be its No. 1 game analyst, pairing him with Noah Eagle, per @AndrewMarchand.
Games he will call include Week 1 Rams-49ers in Australia. Netflix also has Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas and a Week 18 Saturday game.
More: https://t.co/MBASzkweKn
July 27, 2007: Butch Hobson, manager of the Independent Can-Am League’s Nashua Pride, gets tossed arguing a call at 1st against the North Shore Spirit in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Hobson proceeds to take first base, walk up the bleachers, & hand it to a fan.
"The Ten-Minute Ticker"
40 years ago, this was your "NFL RedZone".
In 1986, NBC Sports introduced this innovative feature to provide fans with score updates every ten minutes during their NFL telecasts.
A new voice will be heard on ABC’s Saturday night football this fall after the retirement of legendary play by play announcer Keith Jackson.
ESPN has chosen Brent Musburger to take his spot for Saturday night prime time games and he will be joined by analyst Kirk Herbstreit.