ESPN’s fall Sunday pregame staple NFL Countdown is experiencing some changes this season. Out is longtime host Sam Ponder; in is the versatile Mike Greenberg, who has taken on many roles since joining the network nearly two decades ago. Greenberg will headline the revamped football show each week starting in Week 1, but most of […]
Will HP still demand $4B from Mike Lynch’s estate?
Before entrepreneur and investor Mike Lynch died along with six others after the yacht they were on capsized in a storm last week, the party was celebrating Lynch’s victory in the U.S. criminal courts. In June, he was acquitted of all counts of fraud connected to HP’s 2011 acquisition of his company, Autonomy. But it […]
Mike Lynch, recently acquitted in HP-Autonomy fraud case, is missing after yacht capsized off Sicily (updated)
Update: Authorities have yet to access the inside of the sunken yacht, and Mike Lynch is still classified as missing. Other details have emerged in the interim. The accident appears to have been caused by a major storm and a resulting tornado-like water column that ensnared and damaged the yacht. Among the other six people […]
Mike Macdonald offers update on key injured Seattle Seahawks linebacker
The Seattle Seahawks lost their second preseason game of the year last night to the Tennessee Titans on the road, 16-15. After it was over head coach Mike Macdonald briefly spoke with the team beat reporters in the bowels of Nissan Stadium. Macdonald sounded pleased with what he saw from backup quarterback Sam Howell, who looked […]
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald jokes about tempering excitement over Byron Murphy II
The biggest headline coming out of the last few days of Seattle Seahawks training camp practice and their preseason opener is that they have a star in the making in first-round draft pick Byron Murphy II out of Texas. On Saturday night Murphy made quite a first impression against the Los Angeles Chargers, posting an […]