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Duke head coach David Cutcliffe speaks during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college football media days in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, July 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

The Latest: Mendenhall using 2018 setbacks as teaching tool

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North Carolina head coach Mack Brown speaks during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college football media days in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, July 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

ACC urges fans to ask cable providers to carry new network

By AARON BEARD - Associated Press

FILE - This July 8, 2019 file photo shows Pete Alonso, of the New York Mets, after winning the Major League Baseball Home Run Derby in Cleveland. The Nielsen company says a little more than 8 million people watched Tuesday's All-Star game on Fox, enough to be the second-most popular thing on television after &quot;America's Got Talent&quot; last week. The derby where sluggers flex their muscles a day before the game was televised on ESPN and reached a respectable 5.4 million viewers. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Baseball’s Home Run Derby proves a popular summer event

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Nielsen’s top programs for July 8-14

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In this Oct. 13, 2011, file photo, former Washington State quarterback Ryan Leaf speaks about his first book, "596 Switch," in Pullman, Wash. Leaf has been hired by ESPN to be a college football analyst, another step in the remarkable comeback of the former Washington State star who has battled drug addiction and served time in prison. (Dean Hare/The Moscow-Pullman Daily News via AP) ** FILE **

Ryan Leaf, famous NFL bust, hired by ESPN as college football commentator

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

ESPN hires former Wazzu QB Leaf as college football analyst

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

Stephen A. Smith (Image: ESPN screenshot)

Stephen A. Smith: NBA ‘smoking crack’ over eliminating term ‘owner’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, North Carolina Courage players celebrate their NWSL soccer title victory over the Portland Thorns in Portland, Ore. The National Women's Soccer League has a television contract for the second half of its season to replace the partnership with A+E Networks that was cut short a year early by the broadcaster in February. ESPN will televise 14 matches, the network said Thursday, July 4, 2019. (Adam Lapierre/The Oregonian via AP, File)

NWSL reaches television deal with ESPN for 14 games

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In this June 2, 2013, photo provided by ESPN Images, Bob Ley talks during an international friendly soccer match in Washington, D.C. Ley, an anchor at ESPN since the network's launch 40 years ago, has announced his retirement.Ley was ESPN's longest-tenured anchor, joining &quot;SportsCenter&quot; on the channel's third day of operation on Sept. 9, 1979. He hosted &quot;Outside The Lines,&quot; an investigative news program, from its launch in 1990 until he took a sabbatical last September. The 64-year-old Ley tweeted Wednesday, June 26, 2019, that he's enjoying the &quot;best of health&quot; and that the decision to retire was &quot;entirely&quot; his own. (Allen Kee/ESPN Images via AP)

ESPN anchor Bob Ley retires after 40 years with network

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Tennessee guard Admiral Schofield (5) celebrates after a score against Vanderbilt in overtime of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee won 88-83. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Admiral Schofield wants to ‘return the favor’ after Wizards acquired him

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Healey, Moreno to call Copa America semis, final on ESPN+

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Washington Redskins offensive tackle Trent Williams (71) takes the field for warms up before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Trent Williams drama points to same old unstable Redskins

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, and guard Quinn Cook react after Curry made a basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals Monday, May 20, 2019, in Portland, Ore. The Warriors won 119-117 in overtime. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Nielsen’s top programs for May 20-26

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

ESPN+ streaming service to broadcast Copa America

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Jimmy Pitaro: ESPN Data says ‘fans do not want us to cover politics’

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

This image released by CBS shows Johnny Galecki, left, and Kaley Cuoco in a scene from the series finale of &quot;The Big Bang Theory,&quot; airing Thursday on CBS. (Michael Yarish/CBS via AP)

Nielsen’s top programs for May 13-19

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This image released by HBO shows Peter Dinklage in a scene from &quot;Game of Thrones,&quot; that aired Sunday, May 12, 2019. Daenerys has reduced King's Landing to ashes in a dramatic, heart-stopping episode of Game of Thrones, but don't count the city out. Despite the horrifying death and destruction, the city is likely to rebound, over time, and will probably reclaim its glory as the wealthy capital of Westeros. (HBO via AP)

Nielsen’s top programs for May 6-12

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This June 24, 2015, file photo shows the Hulu Apple TV app icon in South Orange, N.J. (AP Photo/Dan Goodman, File)

How not to break the bank on streaming services

By MAE ANDERSON and SARAH SKIDMORE SELL - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 photo, guests watch a show near a statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney is eliminating smoking areas at its theme and water parks in California and Florida. The company said in a statement on Thursday, March 28 that smoking also won't be allowed at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex or Downtown Disney in California starting May 1. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Disney is banning smoking areas in parks

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