Those Guys Have All The Fun - Part III, Soccer Edition


The next mention of soccer in the book on ESPN's history is on page 373, well, actually the word "soccer" isn't even mentioned, but the 1998 World Cup is, so I'm counting it.

TV exec Geoff Mason related how ABC Sports and ESPN combined for coverage of the event.

It made no sense for us to ship a prouction team from ABC to Paris and to send another production team from ESPN there as well.

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