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Feature Category: Behind The Scenes

  • September 12, 2011
    1987. ESPN had just acquired the rights to televise the NFL when the burgeoning network turned to Chris Berman and…
  • September 12, 2011
    When Jeffrey Leonardo joined the Monday Night Football crew in 2006, he remembers being looked at as somewhat of a moon rock. He had worked with AC/DC, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, David…
  • September 9, 2011
    For two weeks, ESPN has provided extensive coverage of tennis’ US Open in New York.  The schedule ends Sunday with…
  • September 7, 2011
    [nggallery id=45] Editor’s Note: How does an ESPN program go from idea to pilot to reality? Ron Wechsler, ESPN Vice…
  • September 7, 2011
    Chances are there will be few pro or collegiate sports scouts on the Bristol campus Thursday. Still, nearly 200 ESPN…
  • September 6, 2011
    On Thursday, Sept. 8, nearly 200 ESPN employees will compete in tests of strength and speed to measure their fitness.…
  • September 5, 2011
    John Fontana has had an interesting end of summer. On Aug. 21, Front Row profiled the legendary Connecticut high school…
  • September 5, 2011
    In the video above, ESPN’s versatile Tom Rinaldi attempts the impossible: He tries to explain college football’s madcap offseason. He…
  • August 29, 2011
    [nggallery id=43] The “SportsCenter: Back to School” features began airing on Sunday with the debut of Lou Holtz’s return to…
  • August 29, 2011
      VENICE BEACH, Calif. — In the land of Hollywood, anything can happen and it did this weekend during the…