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XL Country Listeners Sound Off On Hank Jr. [PODCAST]

Tom Jordan — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:21:13 +0000

It's been less than 100 hours since Hank Williams Jr. embarrassed himself on live TV by making an analogy between Barack Obama and Hitler and he has already been fired from the Monday Night Football's music intro that he had been apart of for several years.

Listen in on what XL Nation - XL Country Listeners had to say about what Hank Williams Jr. said on Fox about Obama...

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

Lucy Tauss — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:37:51 +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 [...]

ESPN Employees Banned From Filling Out NCAA Tournament Brackets

XL Country — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:29:59 +0000

In workplaces all over America, folks spent Thursday morning scrambling to get their NCAA tournament brackets filled out before it was too late.

Not so at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut. That's because employees at ESPN -- which had been promoting its bracket challenge front and center on its website -- are banned from any bracket activity while at work.