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Jul 08, 2021

ESPN's Maria Taylor on Recent Controversy: 'Remember to Lift as You Climb'

ESPN's Maria Taylor took to social media on Wednesday and appeared to address the recent news surrounding herself and ESPN colleague Rachel Nichols.

Jul 07, 2021

NABJ Calls for Meeting With Disney Over 'Toxic ESPN Culture' of Bias

The National Association of Black Journalists has requested a meeting with Disney leaders after Rachel Nichols recording reveals racial bias in workplace.

Jul 07, 2021

How a Hall of Fame Writer Found Salvation in High School Basketball

The Hall of Fame writer was paid handsomely to cover Ali and the Olympics. Today he earns chocolate candies for writing about girls hoops—and the comfort and intimacy has lifted him.

Jul 06, 2021

ESPN Takes Rachel Nichols Off NBA Finals Sideline Reporter Assignment

ESPN announced Tuesday that Rachel Nichols will not act as the network's sideline reporter for the 2021 NBA Finals.

Jul 06, 2021

Rachel Nichols Apologizes to ESPN Colleague Maria Taylor on ‘The Jump’ After Comments

Rachel Nichols has apologized after saying Maria Taylor received NBA assignments because of ESPN’s “crappy longtime record on diversity.”