Awful Announcing
An ESPN employee took cellphone recordings of a video feed from Rachel Nichols' hotel room that was running without her knowledge while she was on the phone. Someone then leaked some of those recordings.
In addition to Countdown personnel changes, the show may wind up being less prominent overall, with The Jump potentially replacing it ahead of Saturday games.
ESPN will be all over the NBA free agency coverage.
Twitter appears to have gotten the wrong Nichols here, but it's still worth wondering why they were trying to promote new episodes of Criminal Minds around an actress who hasn't been on the show since 2011.
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Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Jimmy Butler broke Sports Twitter on Wednesday afternoon when Adrian Wojnarowski dropped a different kind...
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"Are you a business that's okay with this kind of stuff, or aren't you? With the Mavericks, the problem does seem to be institutional."
From Keith Olbermann to Stephen A. Smith to Rachel Nichols, numerous high-profile ESPNers have left the network only to return years later.
Nolan and Nichols will have fellow ESPNers Paul Pierce and Tracy McGrady as players/assistant coaches.
"I can only tell you that as a viewer, this change has made Hornets' games less informative and less enjoyable to me."
On-air reaction to the ESPN layoffs
Legendary Turner Sports broadcaster Craig Sager’s passing at 65 Thursday after a long battle with acute myeloid leukemia...
