Catching up on some items that transpired while “Media Views” was furloughed the last two weeks.
Joe Buck is putting one of his many hats on the shelf.
Buck, Fox’s longtime lead MLB and NFL play-by-play broadcaster, also added that role for its golf telecasts in 2015 when Fox began showing USGA events.
But that golf run has ended, as NBC is taking over. Because of the coronavirus pandemic that has jumbled the sports schedule, the U.S. Open was moved from June to September, when, if things go as planned, Fox will have baseball, college football and the NFL among other things booked.