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Calvin Johnson admits he had hurt fingers last season

...Tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent a fourth surgery on his forearm Monday and doctors believe his previous infection is gone, ESPN reported.RAVENS: Police say the Maryland home of Baltimore running back Ray Rice was burglarized over the weekend, and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-05-20/calvin-johnson-admits-he-had-
U.S Open tennis coverage to move to cable in 2015

...in 2015 under an 11-year contract with ESPN.The new deal between the U.S. Tennis Association and ESPN, announced Thursday, also includes the...tournaments leading up to the Open.Since 2009, ESPN already has shown some matches from the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-16/us-open-tennis-cover
ESPN films profile of local spelling bee champ, Rachael Cundey

...of the five and is spending time with an ESPN producer and camera crew for a few days this...participated in a mock academic bowl so ESPN could capture her in action for its profile piece.The preliminaries will be shown on ESPN 3 on May 29; the semifinals will be shown...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-07/espn-films-profile-local-spel
David Beckham gave MLS some credibility

...something that U.S. soccer, and maybe even more so Major League Soccer, has and continues to crave," said Alexi Lalas, an ESPN analyst who was general manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy when Beckham arrived in 2007. "When people think now about Major...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-16/david-beckham-gave-m
Ex-driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

...competed in more than 300 Cup races. Although he never won a Cup race and won just two Busch races, he earned cult status. Ex-ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann would regularly mention where Trickle finished after each NASCAR race.Former NASCAR driver Geoff Bodine...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-16/ex-driver-dick-trickle-die
Overtime

...Chang (85) and Augusta's Chris Holroyd (86).? Dottie Pepper is returning to golf broadcasting, signing a deal with ESPN.Pepper retired from NBC Sports in December after eight years because she was weary of the travel and wanted to devote her time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-05-15/overtime
Masters busy time for Golf Channel, ESPN

...co-founders of Augusta National and the Masters.ESPN's Masters team is also hard at work...shot at No. 10 during the 2012 playoff.ESPN's work isn't strictly for TV. Mike...In many ways, what's happening at ESPN in Augusta is similar to what's going...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/news/latest-news/masters-busy-time-golf-channel
ESPN sees ratings increase

ESPN's live telecast of the first round of the Masters Tournament averaged 2,851,000 viewers with a 2.4 household coverage rating...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/blog/espn-sees-ratings-increase
Overtime

...Lakeside, came in fifth for the 1,600-meter run in Class AAAAA. College FootballSEC, ESPN agree on 20-year dealThe Southeastern Confer ence and ESPN on Thursday announced a 20-year agreement to operate an SEC network that is scheduled to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-05-02/overtime
Atlanta Falcons impressed with top picks Desmond Trufant and Robert Alford

...found Tebow to be "influential."Forbes.com did not release the number of participants in its survey but, when contacted by ESPN.com, said more than 1,000 people took part in the poll. DOLPHINS: By acquiring former Atlanta Falcon Tyson Clabo, Miami...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-05-06/atlanta-falcons-impressed-top