Friday, January 11, 2013

ESPN parts ways with Rob Parker after his comments on RG3

Sports journalist Rob Parker, a former Detroit News and Detroit Free Press columnist, is no stranger to controversy, so when ESPN suspended him after comments he had made regarding Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, it was not all that

“Rob Parker's contract expired at year's end. Evaluating our needs and his work, including his recent RGIII comments, we decided not to renew his deal,” ESPN spokesman Mike Soltys said on Twitter. It's unclear whether that decision was made before or

ESPN announced Tuesday that it has severed ties with commentator Rob Parker, who was on suspension for comments he made last month about Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III. “Rob Parker's contract expired at year end. Evaluating our

“Rob Parker's contract expired at year's end. Evaluating our needs and his work, including his recent RGIII comments, we decided not to renew his deal,” ESPN spokesman Mike Soltys said on Twitter. It's unclear whether that decision was made before or

Rob Parker, ESPN sports personality, was let go from his post at the network today in the wake of his controversial comments on First Take referring to Robert Griffin III as a "cornball brother" and "kind of black." Parker was

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