Jeff Gordon once got out of a speeding ticket thanks to Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. really made an impression on his first day at Hendrick Motorsports.
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Lance Armstrong is mad he gets more criticism than A-Rod, saying “Alex Rodriguez didn’t raise half a billion dollars”
"Alex Rodriguez didn’t raise half a billion dollars and try to save a bunch of people’s lives. That’s kind of the irony of this. Look, it’s great when somebody hits home runs and maybe does an event here and there for the Girls and Boys Club. This story held a place in people’s hearts and minds that was way beyond those guys."
Al Michaels beautifully sneaks in an over/under reference during Chiefs-Bengals SNF
"56.5 is a number that a lot of the fans are thinking about right now."
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his role at NBC, how he preps for each broadcast, and his upcoming book
"I feel like it's maybe a one in a thousand shot for a driver to come out of the booth and be good, and I feel lucky."
NASCAR racing on the “Roval” will be completely unpredictable and provide a litmus test for TV ratings
If NASCAR doesn't see higher ratings for this race compared to last year's oval race, nothing will.
With legal sports gambling on the rise, Al Michaels will still slide in some late-game spread references
The major networks are all still figuring out how to integrate gambling going forward, but Michaels is way ahead of things.
NBC introduces the ‘Green Zone’ for Sunday Night Football, and it’s heavily mocked on Twitter
The Green Zone shows you how far an offense needs to go to get a first down, because apparently the yellow line wasn't good enough for that.
Andrés Cantor totally loved Angel Di Maria’s long range equalizer
Andrés Cantor is Argentinian and like any great broadcaster, he does his best to be fair and impartial....
The first period of the Stanley Cup Finals featured four goals, an exhausted Doc Emrick
"That was quite a period!"
Milwaukee police release video of Sterling Brown’s arrest, as Bucks issue strong statement
Body-cam footage shows officers tackling and tasing the Bucks rookie.
Justify wins a foggy Preakness with a thrilling finish
This ended up being a hell of a finish.
TCB Roundtable: Celebrating the 5-Year anniversary of ‘The Office’ series finale
On May 16, 2013, fans of NBC’s The Office watched Dwight Schrute get married to Angela Martin — spoiler alert...
Non-soccer fans were pissed off that Premier League soccer was on every NBC network
Premier League soccer was on ten NBC/Comcast owned networks and regular viewers weren't happy.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine gets picked up by NBC one day after FOX cancellation
Brooklyn Nine-Nine heads to NBC, a very familiar place for show co-creator Michael Schur.
NBC’s repetitive fansplaining on Kentucky Derby coverage is painful
Maybe NBC should consider that it's a lot of the same people who watch the Kentucky Derby each year, and that they know that female horses are fillies?
Gregg Popovich’s post-loss press conference had everything, from a fake Gatorade rant to mocking of reporters’ questions
"Just because you got your ass kicked tonight doesn’t mean you have to have no sense of humor."
Vegas Golden Knights put on playoff pre-game display worthy of, well, Las Vegas
You were expecting something low-key in Las Vegas?
Awful Announcing podcast: Golf Channel’s Notah Begay talks The Masters, Tiger Woods, transitioning to broadcasting, and more
We’re back with another podcast in advance of The Masters this week. Subscribe on iTunes! This week, Ben...
AA Q+A: Mike Tirico’s thoughts on the Masters, why less is more at Augusta, and how difficult it is to broadcast golf
"If you're covering an NFL game, Carson Wentz isn't throwing a pass at the same time Tom Brady is. But in golf, Mickelson and Woods may be playing at the same time."
NBCSN put Susan Sarandon inside the glass for Rangers-Penguins, producing lots of “Oh! Oh! Oh!” moments, and got roasted
Sarandon's stint between the benches was...not well-received.
Charles Barkley on SNL: “I’ve been saying whatever the hell I want for 30 years, and I’m doing great”
Barkley took on "shut up and dribble" in his opening monologue.
AA Q&A: David Feherty on covering the Olympics, golf fan behavior, and what makes this Tiger comeback different
Plus, thoughts on the new format for Feherty, whether he prefers the Summer or Winter Olympics, and more.
Leslie Jones blasts NBC colleague Pierre McGuire for asking USA hockey player question about Sochi during gold medal game
A very NSFW rant from the Saturday Night Live cast member.
Shaun White continues Olympic tradition of swearing on live TV while winning gold medals
NBC got another uncensored Shaun White gold medal moment.
Viewers of three NBC affiliates could lose access to Super Bowl on Charter systems
Viewers in three markets may have to find alternative ways to watch the Super Bowl
