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WNBA fans question Renee Montgomery's role in the Finals broadcast after Elle Duncan praises her professionalism.
Elle Duncan praised co-host and Dream co-owner Renee Montgomery for staying objective during the WNBA Finals' Game 7.
Elle Duncan is on the record calling out how “toxic” the disingenuous discourse cosplaying as coverage has become in the WNBA. Unlike most pundits, Duncan’s criticisms came from a place of experience covering the sport and love of the league. And on Saturday night, Duncan’s appreciation and expertise were on full display, as she showed…
Duncan later explained the on-air exchange in an X post.
"They used her as an avatar" – Elle Duncan says Caitlin Clark was unfairly made face of WNBA Basketball Network
Elle Duncan Says Caitlin Clark's Current Approach ‘Is Not Working’ Complex
Elle Duncan is heading into her first Home Run Derby broadcast on July 13, and she isn’t there to be Netflix’s version of Chris Berman. As she explains it, calling the actual swings — and home runs — isn’t part of her assignment. Duncan left ESPN in December to become Netflix’s first full-time sports broadcaster,…
USA Network’s WNBA broadcast team has a new sideline reporter. According to USA Today’s Meghan L. Hall, Terrika Foster-Brasby is joining the network’s sports arm, USA Sports, as a sideline reporter for its WNBA coverage ahead of the May 8 season opener. Foster-Brasby spent 9.5 years at ESPN before leaving the network. She has been…
Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel’s tryst in Sedona produced one hell of a week in sports.
Major League Baseball's opening night stream has been the subject of controversy.
Netflix was trying to make a splash with their MLB Opening Night debut, but it left baseball fans at home feeling like they got soaked. And in response to the criticism, host Elle Duncan says the messages were heard loud and clear. The streamer’s forays into the live sports world have focused on big events,…
PHOENIX — The NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament will have a repeat Final Four when the games tip off Friday afternoon in Phoenix, but there will be a noticeable difference in ESPN’s studio coverage for the game as Christine Williamson works her first championship weekend on the desk since taking over for Elle Duncan earlier this…
If you want to watch the next sports event on Netflix, it’s going to cost you even more. Netflix announced today that it was raising the prices for its Standard with Ads, Standard, and Premium tiers. The base Standard with Ads plan will now cost $8.99/month, up a dollar. Standard is now $19.99/month, up $2, Read more... The post Netflix raises prices after debut MLB broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.
The ex-ESPN star was the rare bright spot during Netflix's problem-filled presentation. The post Elle Duncan Shines During Otherwise Disastrous Netflix MLB Debut appeared first on Front Office Sports.
Netflix arrived at Oracle Park on Wednesday night with 73 kayaks in McCovey Cove, a shirtless comedian, two WWE tag team champions, the all-time home run king, and the first pitch of the 2026 Major League Baseball season. It was exactly as chaotic as that sentence suggests, and somehow more. There was a lot to Read more... The post Netflix’s MLB debut was promising, excessive, and occasionally a disaster appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Netflix’s MLB pregame coverage was supposed to make Opening Day feel bigger. Instead, for plenty of viewers, it turned into an Elle Duncan pile-on.
Netflix's first sports anchor Elle Duncan on MLB Opening Day, ESPN and building something new. The post Netflix’s First Sports Anchor Has Arrived appeared first on Front Office Sports.
