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Suzy Kolber, laid of by ESPN, became a legend

Broadcaster Suzy Kolber, let go by ESPN, once wanted to play football. Instead, she became one of the best television football journalists ever.

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Sat Jul 1 2023

 
Suzy Kolber took over "Monday Night Countdown" hosting duties from Stuart Scott in 2014. She wrote on Twitter that she is among ESPN employees who are being laid off.

Broadcaster Suzy Kolber, let go by ESPN, once wanted to play football. Instead, she became one of the best television football journalists ever.

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Tyrese Haliburton has agreed to a monster extension with the Indiana Pacers.
 

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Shohei Ohtani hits a home run in the sixth inning against the Diamondbacks.
 

Watch: Shohei Ohtani hits longest home run of his career

Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani hit a 493-foot blast that marks the longest home run of his career and the longest home run of the 2023 MLB season.

Fred VanVleet is leaving Toronto, where he helped lead the Raptors to the 2019 title, for Houston.
 

Fred VanVleet, Rockets reach historic deal for undrafted player

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Aroldis Chapman pitches for the Kansas City Royals on May 3, 2023.
 

AL West team deals for top reliever as MLB trade season gets underway

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Tennessee Titans running back Hassan Haskins (25) heads to the field before facing the Houston Texans in a December game.
 

Titans RB, girlfriend arrested for aggravated assault by strangulation

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Warriors forward Draymond Green will return to the Warriors, in search of a fifth title since 2015.
 

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Suzy Kolber took over "Monday Night Countdown" hosting duties from Stuart Scott in 2014. She wrote on Twitter that she is among ESPN employees who are being laid off.
 

ESPN layoffs include Jeff Van Gundy, Suzy Kolber: What we know

Jeff Van Gundy had been with ESPN since he left coaching in 2007. He's known for his strong criticism of NBA officiating.

 

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