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FOX Sports today revealed the broadcaster lineup for The Basketball Tournament (TBT), the exciting $1 million, winner-take-all summer basketball event. Tipping off Friday, July 18, a total of 26 games will be televised across FOX,
NBC — Pro Motocross Championship: Round 25, Washougal, Wash. CW — NASCAR Xfinity Series: The BetRivers 200, Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, Del. FOX — The Basketball Tournament: The Ville vs. Boston v Cancer, Round of 64, Louisville, Ky.
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While he can’t yet go into detail, Danny Parkins is optimistic about his future at FS1. Breakfast Ball, which Parkins co-hosted with Mark Schlereth and Craig Carton, was one of three FS1 shows recently canceled.
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“Van Talk” ended abruptly due in part to previous comments made by Katz and Barstool founder Dave Portnoy about then-ESPNer Sam Ponder, and former-ESPN president John Skipper later said that the network wasn’t able to distance itself from the Barstool brand as much as it wanted.
Former NFL running back LeSean McCoy appeared regularly on two of those cancelled shows and he had a comical reaction to losing those gigs.
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According to reports, the longtime ESPN host would be open to a new gig at FS1 after that network canceled Speak, Breakfast Ball, and The Facility, and is line for a reshuffling of programs.
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSNCowboys fans will no longer be saddled with vociferous nonsense as FS1 cancels SpeakFS1 cancels Speak amid network shakeups and legal drama. Joy Taylor and LeSean McCoy are out, ending a long-running era of Dak Prescott criticism.
A source confirmed The Athletic's report that the show will be canceled along with "Speak" and "The Facility." But the source also said that Parkins is expected to remain with the network. Fox Sports declined to comment.
Joy Taylor, Craig Carton, Keyshawn Johnson, and Paul Pierce were all stars on FS1 shows that have been canceled.
It was the huge sports media news that dropped on Monday: Fox Sports 1 canceled three of its shows that take up around six hours of its daily programming: Speak, Breakfast Ball and The Facility. Shows like First Things First and The Herd stayed.
The cancellations happened because, per Marchand, the shows “struggled to find a huge audience.” The rest of the weekday lineup — featuring The Herd and First Things First — will remain. FS1 is expected to develop three new shows to replace the three that were canceled.