Derek Volner

Derek Volner

Derek Volner

I work in college sports, which includes football and basketball, with an emphasis on Olympic Sports. Additionally, I handle ESPN’s coverage of high school athletics and recruiting.

College Football

2003 Fiesta Bowl National Championship between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 1 Miami is This Week’s Throwback Thursday: College Football Classics Presented by Allstate

May 28, 2020

ESPN Sees “The Last Dance” Audience Skyrocket with Time-Shifted/On-Demand Viewing; Now Averaging More than 12.8 Million Viewers per Episode, Up 128% from Premieres

May 21, 2020

College Football

The Rematch: ESPN Presents the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship – No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 2 Clemson as This Week’s Throwback Thursday: College Football Classics

May 20, 2020

College Football

Wide Left: Star-Studded 2002 Florida State-Miami Rivalry Game is ESPN’s Throwback Thursday: CFB Classic This Week

May 13, 2020

College Football

Throwback Thursday: CFB Classics – Encore Presentation of 2016 No. 3 Michigan at No. 2 Ohio State Airs This Week

April 29, 2020

ESPN Airs Television’s Most-Watched Programming among Multiple Key Demos between April 23-26

April 28, 2020

2020 NFL Draft Most Watched Ever; Sets New All-Time Highs for Media Consumption

April 26, 2020

College Hockey’s Hobey Baker and Richter Award Winners to be Revealed on SportsCenter

April 9, 2020

ESPN Solidifies Network’s April Prime-Time Programming

April 6, 2020

College Football

ESPN Adds Throwback Thursday: College Football Classics to Primetime Slate; Historic 2006 Rose Bowl Game Featuring No. 2 Texas vs. No. 1 USC Airs This Week

April 1, 2020