If you assumed, we’ve seen the last of Rachel Nichols think again. In a mailbag piece this week, The Athletic’s Richard Deitsch said that Nichols could return to Turner Sports, where she worked from 2013 to 2016. Deitsch adds that Nichols was considered a valuable on-air asset by Turner’s top bosses while she worked there. Visit […]
Rachel Nichols was scheduled to be the sideline reporter for the NBA Finals, but after all that transpired this week, ESPN decided to make a switch. ESPN announced on Tuesday that Malika Andrews will replace Nichols as the sideline reporter during the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. Nichols will continue to […]
Rachel Nichols has been at the center of a controversy since Sunday. A year-old audio recording was leaked to the News York Times that showed Nichols upset over her ESPN colleague Maria Taylor being given the hosting job for the NBA Finals. Nichols felt ESPN was taking away her job and giving it to Taylor, who is […]
Rachel Nichols opened Monday’s episode of “The Jump” by offering up an official apology to her fellow ESPN co worker, Maria Taylor. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The apology stems from a New York Times report highlighted ESPN’s attempts to calm a year’s worth of animosity between the two that touched on racial issues and at one point […]
NBA reporter Rachel Nichols has created significant internal strife at ESPN after she unknowingly recorded herself commenting that coworker Maria Taylor hosted coverage of the 2020 NBA Finals because ESPN was “feeling pressure” to be more diverse. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The leaked audio appears to shows Nichols expressing frustration that ESPN gave Taylor […]
ESPN’s Rachel Nichols is being slammed after she was recorded how she could keep a Black co-worker from getting her gig during the NBA Finals. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Nichols and LeBron James’ publicist, Adam Mendelsohn, were discussing the changes taking place at sports broadcasting giant ESPN made known by the New York Times. […]
