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Sportscenter
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Linda Cohn
College Gameday
NFL Draft
Craig Kilborn
NFL
San Francisco, United States
Chris Fowler

This Was SportsCenter is a look (and listen) back in time to the late ‘90s and early 2000s SportsCenter era, told by one of its defining voices: Rich Eisen. Channeling the iconic look, sound, energy and humor of the time, the special 6-episode podcast series will feature Rich Eisen hosting exclusive one-hour candid and unfiltered conversations about the beginning of the biggest brand in sports new... more

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On this episode of 'This Was SportsCenter' Rich Eisen sits down with

Craig Kilborn for an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look back at his career that saw him go from doing local news in Salinas, California to hosting ESPN's flagship show, to launching '... more

On this episode of 'This Was SportsCenter' Rich Eisen sits down with

Chris Fowler for an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look back at his career

including going from interviewing Emmitt Smith in high school for 'Scholastic Sports America' to hosting ESPN... more

On this episode of 'This Was SportsCenter' Rich Eisen sits down with

Linda Cohn for an in-depth look at her storied career including how she got her start at ESPN, handling some of the most bizarre breaking news stories ever while live on the air, ho... more

On this episode of 'This Was SportsCenter' Rich Eisen sits down with

Mike Greenberg for an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look back at his time in Bristol, CT including launching ESPNEWS and his popular 'Mike & Mike'

radio show, meeting Chris Berman for... more

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Recent Guests

Craig Kilborn
Former ESPN SportsCenter anchor, later host of The Daily Show
ESPN / The Daily Show
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Craig Kilborn - Season 1, Ep. 6
Chris Fowler
Former ESPN SportsCenter anchor, college football and tennis host
ESPN
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Chris Fowler - Season 1, Ep. 5
Linda Cohn
Legendary ESPN SportsCenter anchor featured as the guest
ESPN
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Linda Cohn - Season 1, Ep. 4
Mike Greenberg
ESPN broadcaster and co-host of Mike & Mike
ESPN
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Mike Greenberg - Season 1, Ep. 3
Chris Berman
ESPN broadcaster, 'Swami' nickname originator
ESPN
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Chris Berman - Season 1, Ep. 2
Dan Patrick
Pioneering ESPN SportsCenter anchor from the era
ESPN
Episode: This Was SportsCenter: Dan Patrick - Season 1, Ep. 1

Host

Rich Eisen
Host guiding conversations with iconic ESPN figures, blending nostalgia with industry insight.

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#173
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Apple Podcasts
#247
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#178
Philippines/Sports

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What is This Was SportsCenter about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A nostalgic look back at the late '90s and early 2000s era of a major sports news brand, explored through candid one-hour conversations hosted by a long-time ESPN voice. The series pulls from iconic figures who helped define live sports storytelling, delving into early career paths, on-air partnerships, studio dynamics, and pivotal moments that shaped the brand's identity. Across episodes, listeners get behind-the-scenes anecdotes about branding, production quirks, and the evolving relationship between anchors, producers, and audiences, plus reflections on how those formative years influence today's sports media landscape. Noteworthy is the authoritative, conversational style that blends personal journeys with industry-wide context, offerin... more

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