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Awful Announcing's The A Block
Welcome to "The A Block," Awful Announcing’s daily newsletter where you’ll always find the latest sports media news, commentary, and analysis.
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Oct 1, 2026
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6 min read
Despite winning three straight national championships, the Big Ten faces a problem that's becoming a crisis: the TV ratings gap between the two leagues is widening.
Sep 30, 2026
5 min read
Watching a great night of live sports isn't quite as easy as it used to be.
Sep 29, 2026
9 min read
A Dodgers-Yankees rematch would be a ratings jackpot, but this bracket also holds a few matchups that could barely register.
Sep 28, 2026
'NFL on CBS' analyst J.J. Watt got a big opportunity Sunday to prove he belongs in the top booth while calling Dallas-Baltimore in Brazil. The results were mixed.
Sep 25, 2026
11 min read
An oral history of one of the most meaningful games in NFL history
Sep 24, 2026
7 min read
Donald Trump is reportedly going to Saturday's Tennessee-Texas game. So is ESPN's "College GameDay." Is this really gonna happen?
Sep 23, 2026
Through just two weeks, multiple star quarterbacks have gone down. Should the NFL be concerned?
Sep 22, 2026
8 min read
And if so, who replaces him?
Sep 21, 2026
ESPN strongly disagreed with Dan Le Batard's comments last week that it was not committed to diversity in its talent and executive personnel decisions.
