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Poll: Do you agree with ESPN’s decision to drop Hank Williams Jr.?–Source: The Tennessean

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on October 5, 2011

ESPN has dropped Hank Williams Jr. from opening Monday Night Football tonight after Williams’ controversial comments today about President Obama.

Williams, perhaps best known for his "are you ready for some football?" lead-in to ESPN’s Monday Night Football, Monday compared this summer’s so-called golf summit between Obama and House Speaker John Boehner as "one of the biggest political mistakes ever." (Read more)

Posted in ESPN, Hank Williams Jr., Monday Night Football | Leave a Comment »

Kudo’s to Grant Hill for Responding to Jalen Rose

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on March 16, 2011

ESPN has been pushing into their most recent body of work called, “The Fab Five,” a look at the Michigan basketball careers of Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Chris Webber, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson from 1991 to 1993.

The piece was broadcast for the first time Sunday night and in the show, Rose, the show’s executive producer, stated that Duke recruited only black players he considered to be “Uncle Toms.” (Read more)

Posted in Duke University Basketball, ESPN, Grant Hill, Jalen Rose, Uncle Toms | 1 Comment »

 
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