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Marty Smith Signs Long-Term Deal to Stay at ESPN

The deal preserves his multi-sport roles ahead of ESPN's Masters coverage.

Overview

  • Smith agreed to a long-term extension reported Thursday by Sports Business Journal and confirmed by other outlets.
  • His core duties remain in place, including College GameDay contributions and co-hosting Marty & McGee on SEC Network.
  • He will report on-site at the Masters for ESPN and air a SportsCenter interview with Rory McIlroy on Sunday.
  • An interview with Tommy Fleetwood will run next week, with further assignments set for the PGA Championship, the NFL Draft, and the Kentucky Derby.
  • He has served two seasons as TGL’s sideline reporter and told SBJ he favors ESPN renewing those rights if there is interest.