Earlier this week, ESPN has announced its “Around horn”, They will leave the air in May after more than two decades.
Jay Mariotti, who was regular on the show to arrest domestic violence in 2010, said in a recent interview that the show is canceled because it is went “woke up.”
“I think John Skipper wanted from some shows, whether he started installing people on shows that became anti-trump,” Mariotti told the Office Sports Front.
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ESPN Logotype on Electronic View on Times Square, New York, August 2, 2017. (Reuters/Mike Segar)
Mariotti then mentioned Jemele Hill and Michael Smith by name, adding emission “He lost a audience.”
In a recent post on her own underground, the head “around Horn ended long ago – when I left the show,” Mariotti reiterated that some panelists “woke up” while others were “on the drug”.
Hill caught the wind of comments and took the exception.
“I don’t really appreciate Jay to bring my name on this or my friend Michael Smith. For one, I don’t even know Jaya like that. And another, I started doing ATH 2007 or 2008. said in the x post.
Jemele Hill poses for a photo on the red carpet on the ESPN The Party event at the Arts District Houston Arts in Houston, February 3, 2017. (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports)
“Ath beauty is that it was a mechanism to get different votes in the air. She turned and perfected so much career, including mine. To have more than 20 years on sports television, she testifies to what the institution has become this show.”
Hill and Smith later co -hung their own sportscenter. Hill left ESPN in front of the turn of the decade and joined the Atlantic.
Disney collaborated with Penn Entertainment to create sports books with ESPN brand. (Mike Windle/Getty Pictures for ESPN)
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The last episode of ESPN will broadcast on May 2nd.
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