Friday, January 11, 2013

ESPN parts ways with Rob Parker after his comments on RG3

And then Rob Parker re-emerged. Sunday morning, hours before the Redskins playoff game, the suspended ESPN host talked exclusively with WDIV-TV's Devin Scillian on the station's weekly community affairs program

TV pundit Rob Parker, after making controversial comments on race in relation to Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, is gone from ESPN. Parker, who is African American, made those comments on the morning talk show First Take, about

TV pundit Rob Parker, after making controversial comments on race in relation to Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, is gone from ESPN. Parker, who is African American, made those comments on the morning talk show First Take, about

ESPN sports commentator Rob Parker (pictured above) was finally given the boot by his employers on Tuesday as part of the fallout from his statements last month, when he questioned NFL Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III's (RG3, pictured) Blackness

ESPN commentators may be more careful in discussing race moving forward. After being suspended by ESPN for 30 days following comments on First Take about Robert Griffin III, commentator Rob Parker has been let go

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