ryan clarke It is reported that he will re-sign with ESPN. plus: luke donald He will serve as lead analyst for two upcoming PGA Tour events on NBC. Richard Sherman I was arrested for drunk driving.
Ryan Clark remains at ESPN
NFL analyst Ryan Clark is reportedly signing a new contract with ESPN. The Athletic on monday. Clark was very candid about his contract status with the agency earlier this month, posting on social media that his contract was expiring and that he intended to negotiate a deal that would allow him to do less work and get paid more. front office sports The contract is reportedly worth more than $2 million annually.
The former Steelers DB is a staple of ESPN's NFL programming. first take, get up, sports Centerand monday night countdown With regularity. According to reports, Clark plans to continue hosting the popular podcast. pivot, is not affiliated with ESPN. (The Athletic, 2.26) (FOS, 2.26)
Luke Donald is next in line for NBC analyst tryout
NBC continues to search for new chief golf analyst to replace him Paul Azinger, this time with European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald, the network announced Sunday. The five-time PGA Tour winner will make his broadcast debut and serve as lead analyst next to the play-by-play audio for the upcoming Cognizant Classic and Arnold Palmer Invitational. Dan Hicks.
Donald will now join an ongoing list of candidates for lead analyst for NBC's golf coverage. Since Azinger's firing, NBC has been rotating analysts. kevin kissner, paul mcginley, Kurt Byram, brad faxon, Jim “Bones” McKayand frank nobilo For coverage of the PGA Tour. It's unclear how long NBC will continue its search for a permanent lead analyst. (NBC, 2.25)
Richard Sherman arrested for drunk driving
Amazon NFL analyst Richard Sherman was arrested in Seattle on Saturday on suspicion of drunk driving. The former All-Pro cornerback reportedly spent the weekend in Seattle's King County Jail and was released on $5,000 bail on Monday. In 2022, Sherman pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges related to DUI and domestic disturbance.
Since its inception two years ago, Sherman has become a staple on Amazon. thursday night football. It's unclear whether his repeated drunk-driving incidents will jeopardize his current role as a streamer. Mr. Sherman is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday. (AP, 2.26) (TMZ, 2.26)
