Sports | Larry Stewart | June 25, 1999
We've had to endure the embarrassing shenanigans of Vic "the Brick" Jacobs, who has taken buffoonery to new heights; the insufferable homerism of Geoff Witcher, who is so bad his co-workers cruelly ridicule him on the air, and the antics of "Ben and Dave"--whoever they are and wherever they came from.
Sports | Mike Digiovanna | February 13, 2006
The Angels are close to a 10-year deal with Fox Sports Network that could be worth as much as $500 million, would increase the number of FSN West telecasts to roughly 150 games a season and would shelve for at least a decade any talk of the Angels starting a cable television network.
Business | Sallie Hofmeister | August 29, 1997
Every student of Economics 101 knows that competition drives down prices. But that's not so in the perverse world of cable sports, where new bidders are driving up the cost of rights because of the limited pool of desirable games.
Sports | February 12, 1999
A guest list of sports figures to be featured on TV and radio from today through Thursday: * Walter Payton --"Hard Copy," today, 4 p.m., Channel 9 * Chris Chandler --"The Last Word," tonight, 6, Fox Sports West * Chris Ford, Del Harris --"The Irv Kaze Show," Saturday, 11 a.
Sports | Larry Stewart | April 30, 1999
The name suggests Dr. Jerry Punch might be a fight doctor, or a professional wrestler. What Punch is, is one of the more interesting people in broadcasting.