20+ Moments That Nearly Ruined ESPN

Published on 08/06/2017
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Sean Taylor and Colin Cowherd

Tragically, in November 2007, during a home robbery gone wrong, Washington Redskins player Sean Taylor was murdered. The Redskins and the football community came together in grief – except Colin Cowherd, that is. The ESPN Radio personality caustically and insensitively said, “Sean Taylor, great player has a history of really really bad judgment, really really bad judgment. Cops, assault, spitting, DUI. I’m supposed to believe his judgment got significantly better in two years, from horrible to fantastic?” Fans were not exactly pleased.

Sean Taylor And Colin Cowherd

Sean Taylor And Colin Cowherd

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Harassing Hosts

Woody Paige and Jay Crawford have been hosting on ESPN for a long time – and that’s not the only thing they have in common. In 2007, a makeup artist accused both men of sexual harassment, but when both denied it, the accusations went away.

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Paige and Crawford

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