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Billings World Class Skiing Star!

Andy West — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:16:37 +0000

Billings own Wiley Miller, who has appeared multiple skiing films, was up for a freestyle skiing award at this years ESPN X Games in Tignes, France. Miller was a contestant in the Real Ski Backcountry competition and came away with the Silver Medal! He made a 90 second video (watch here) and came i

Hank Williams Jr. Tells 'Fox & Friends' and ESPN, 'I'll Keep My …"

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:00:38 +0000

The Obama-Hitler comparison made on ‘Fox & Friends’ by Hank Williams Jr. a while back forced ESPN to sack the singer’s opening theme song from Monday Night Football.

Now, according to sources who spoke with the Associated Press, the 62-year-old has fired back at both ESPN and ‘Fox & Friends’ in a new song titled ‘I’ll Keep My …,’ which he recorded in a Nashville studio on Friday.

Hank Williams Jr. and ESPN Part Ways for Good

Billy Dukes — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:00:21 +0000

While both sides claim they ousted the other, the end result is the same. Hank Williams Jr. will no longer be featured in the iconic opening to ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ following the comments he made Monday morning on ‘Fox and Friends.’ “We have decided to part ways with Hank Williams, Jr,” the sports network [...]

ESPN Pulls Hank Williams Jr. Song from 'Monday Night Football' for Calling Obama 'Hitler' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:40:00 +0000

ESPN pulled country star Hank Williams Jr.’s ‘All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Monday Night’ opener from the telecast of ‘Monday Night Football’ after Williams appeared on television comparing President Barack Obama to murderous dictator Adolf Hitler.

The song, a modified version of Williams’ 1984 hit, ‘All My Rowdy Friends are Coming Over Tonight,’ has won four Emmys and has ushered in the Monday night games for some 20 years.

Kenny Chesney Sings Theme Song for New ESPN Show, 'Rise Up'

Lucy Tauss — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:19:51 +0000

When ESPN’s new series ‘Rise Up’ debuts in September, there will be a familiar voice singing the theme song. Kenny Chesney wrote and performed the song, marking the first time the country superstar and avid football fan has ever written a song for TV. It’s not the first time he’s collaborated with ESPN, though — he previously produced and [...]