ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro hates it when the network he represents is referred to as the “Worldwide Leader in Sports.” He also hates it when everyone refers to ESPN as a “network” as well.

For years, ESPN has ruled the sports world as the self-proclaimed Worldwide Leader in Sports. Their role as the only all-sports network of significance has created a media empire that has risen ...

it is also a sign that ESPN is at a crossroads and a larger shake-up is brewing for the self-proclaimed "Worldwide Leader in Sports." All of that has overshadowed another growing problem for ESPN ...

They wouldn’t do that, so opportunity lost.” That idea — that an athlete refused to do a story with the Worldwide Leader in Sports because they wanted to maintain editorial control of the story — is a ...

At No. 47 is ESPN chairman James Pitaro. The “worldwide leader in sports” is the strongest brand in sports broadcasting, and the league’s association with ESPN has significantly raised its ...

ESPN is diving headfirst into responsible gaming initiatives with a brand new ad campaign, according to a release from the Worldwide Leader in Sports on Tuesday. Two spots starring SportsCenter ...