Hannah Storm to become new host for ESPN's morning SportsCenter

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Hannah Storm to Anchor ESPN SportsCenter
Published 5/10/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: ESPNRichard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated reports that ESPN has hired Hannah Storm as a new SportsCenter anchor, signaling that the Worldwide Leader is revamping the image of the show that has defined the network for nearly three decades. According to Deitsch, Storm will anchor a morning version of SportsCenter, and ESPN will bolster its morning broadcasts with original content, rather than re-running the late night SportsCenter all morning long, as it does now. Although ESPN hasn't confirmed the ...

Hannah Storm To Compete Against Skip Bayless, Will Win Handily
Published 5/10/2008 by Patrick Imig at The Big Lead
... Richard Deitsch informs us that long time NBC sports anchor Hannah Storm will host ESPN’s soon-to-be-produced morning edition of SportsCenter: ...

Report: Storm watch at ESPN
Published 5/10/2008 by Howard Burns at SPORTS COUCH POTATO
... According to SI.com, Storm's hiring will be announced Tuesday at the network's upfront presentation. An ESPN spokesman declined to comment to SI.com. ...

Daily Dump: Katie Holmes With Space Helmet, Teen Goes On Hooker Spree, Zambrano To Wear Pink And The Breast Game
Published 5/11/2008 by J Koot at Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football
... it up and Cleveland just needed to get home for the offense to figure out how to shoot. We’ll be tuned into the final round of the TPC and maybe a few innings to see who’s wearing pink. Enjoy your day of rest. Today’s Dump: 13-year-old steals dad’s credit card to order hookers [Holy Taco] Zambrano to sport pink shoes today [Tribune] Hannah Storm will soon be waking you in the morning [SI] Neuheisel responds to Pete Carroll recruit video [Gutty Little ...

Hannah Storm, Coming To An ESPN Morning Show Near You
Published 5/11/2008 by One More Dying Quail (noreply@blogger.com) at Awful Announcing
(posted by One More Dying Quail) Two thoughts immediately ran through my head after seeing this story about Hannah Storm (via The Big Lead's Patrick Imig): 1) Why didn't ESPN have a morning SportsCenter already? You could probably argue that not enough happens overnight to create an entirely new show the next day, but local TV stations don't just rerun the 11 o'clock news the following morning, do they? 2) A story from a few years ago talked about how Bill Belichick watches SportsCenter like six times, from the late show ...

Hannah Storm To Weather SportsCenter Circus [Hannah And Her Sistahs]
Published 5/11/2008 by Christmas Ape at Deadspin
... Hannah Storm may have the name of a pro wrestler, but she's a serious germalist. She was the first full-time female sports anchor at CNN and a prominent figure at NBC Sports for a decade before jumping to CBS to host the CBS Early Show. She also told us about injuries in Madden '96, so she's got that gamer cred too. Now, as Richard Deitsch at SI reports, she's making the jump to Bristol. ...

An End To Seven Hours Of The Same SportsCenter Re-Run
Published 5/11/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... was first to hit my RSS reader with it: SI’s Richard Deitsch writing that Hannah Storm will be going to Bristol as host of a new weekday morning version of SportsCenter, which will be followed by two extended episodes to get the network up to 11 AM Pacific with some form of non-repeated SCs. ...

Hannah Storm To Head Revamped SportsCenter
Published 5/11/2008 by PUNTE at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... Storm, who has been with THE EARLY SHOW on CBS, will join ESPN as part of a morning edition of SPORTSCENTER, her first sports assignment since leaving NBC’s sports department in 2002. From SI.COM , via ...

ESPN to add Hannah Storm, U.S. Open tennis
Published 5/12/2008 by Neil Best at Watchdog
... Before heading to Ann Arbor for his fellowship, Deitsch apparently still has some reporting to do. Here he informs us Hannah Storm will front a new morning edition of SportsCenter. ...