O/T: Sage Steele announces she’s leaving ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ after lawsuit settlement

[Carnac]

Tue, Aug 15, 2023

Life update. Having successfully settled my case with ESPN/Disney, I have decided to leave so I can exercise my first amendment rights more freely. I am grateful for so many wonderful experiences over the past 16 years and am excited for my next chapter.

Steel will land on her feet wherever she winds up. She's a seasoned pro.

Sage Steele announces she’s leaving ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ after lawsuit settlement

Steele sued ESPN in 2022 over free speech violations after she was suspended for comment she made about the COVID-19 vaccine.

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[cancontent]

Meh. Had forgotten about this situation altogether. Wasn't much of a fan of hers but that's the beauty of sports media. There are a lot of options for fans to follow to get the information they're looking for.

 

[JDuro]

ESPN dumping a lot of on air talent lately. Some good cuts, some not so good. This cut is among the former, imo. Addition by subtraction.

 

[Waquoit]

She's a jerk. Won't be missed.