James Cohen

As the debate flared across social media in the wake of her transgender athlete comments, the discourse around the 29-year-old WNBA star took an unexpected turn earlier this week.

The analyst, who had been at the network for 33 years before getting laid off recently, stunned fans as he returned to their screens for the Atlanta Braves-Washington Nationals game.

Griner, 35, is seeking 'joint legal and physical custody' of the couple's two-year-old son, while also requesting an equitable division of all marital assets.

An ESPN broadcaster left fans bewildered on Thursday night after unexpectedly appearing on air to call an MLB game – just days after being laid off by the network.

The 25-year-old claimed that he was left fearing for his life after receiving an phone call from one of his ex-girlfriend's friends, who allegedly made a chilling threat to the NBA star.

The 32-year-old outfielder - who signed a two-year, $20million contract with the Giants in the offseason - was already on the injured list recovering from plantar fasciitis in his left foot.

McNutt appeared on SportsCenter alongside anchors Michael Eaves and Nicole Briscoe, who immediately called out the unusual setting after noticing the backdrop.

McGrath, who joined ESPN in 2016 and became a mainstay on Saturday college football broadcasts, will take on a major role as the sideline reporter for games aired on NFL Network.

San Francisco Giants star Harrison Bader has been ruled out for the remainder of the season following a bizarre late-night scooter crash involving a fire engine.

On paper, the WNBA should be celebrating a glorious new era. Yet, in reality, the league appears to be sinking in a swamp of its own making amid a myriad of controversies.