In the most stunning, blockbuster trade of the past several years in Major League Baseball, the Boston Red Sox have reportedly sent 2018 American League MVP outfielder Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers, in a deal that also ships lefty hurler David Price to Chavez Ravine. The deal was reported by ESPN correspondent Jeff Passan on his Twitter account, ...
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ESPN Layoffs: 150 Employees Shown The Door
ESPN announced today that it is laying off about 150 behind-the-scenes employees. On-air talent was originally expected to be included as well, but apparently the sports network will instead let the contracts of high-profile personalities expire as they hit their end date through the next year. This is the second time in 2017 that Bristol, Connecticut-based sports channel issued pink ...
Read More »Jemele Hill Suspended By ESPN For Social Media Violations; Where Does Network Go Now? [Opinion]
Once again, ESPN anchor Jemele Hill has found herself in hot water for her social media takes – and this time, it may have her on the hot seat. A month after Hill was nearly suspended for calling President Donald Trump a “white supremacist” and standing by her claims, The Worldwide Leader In Sports today announced a two-week suspension for ...
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