ESPN Pulls A 'Bleacher Report 2019 Women's World Cup Post', Gets Bullied Into Deleting Embarrassing Graphic

ESPN Deletes Graphic Promoting WNBA Players, Monica McNutt Over Scottie Scheffler After OutKick Post

ESPN posted a graphic Thursday to promote its newly launched direct-to-consumer service, highlighting the "icons" featured on the app."All the icons. All the moments. All of ESPN. All in one place," the graphic read.On Friday morning, an OutKick reader flagged an X post from @SportsCenter promoting the graphic, pointing out some questionable inclusions and omissions.Most notably, the cartoon-style image featured 11 WNBA players but only 10 NFL p…

ESPN Pulls A 'Bleacher Report 2019 Women's World Cup Post', Gets Bullied Into Deleting Embarrassing Graphic

ESPN rolled out their direct-to-consumer streaming service this week and is pulling out all of the marketing stops to promote it. One of those promotions, however, may find itself alongside Bleacher Report’s infamous 2019 Women’s World Cup post in the pantheon of all-time terrible sports graphics. In a since deleted tweet, the official SportsCenter social media account attempted to promote the new ESPN app with a graphic featuring “all the icons…

Cris Cyborg calls out ESPN for lack of PFL coverage despite excellent card

MMA star star Cris Cyborg has taken ESPN to task for what she perceives as inadequate coverage of PFL, despite the organization delivering one of its most compelling events of the year. The Brazilian voiced her frustration on social media, questioning why the PFL’s Thursday night card received minimal online support from ESPN MMA despite featuring three tournament finals and several spectacular finishes. The event aired on ESPN and included mult…

ESPN deletes embarrassing 'icons' in sports graphic

Jan. 4, 2011; New Orleans, LA, USA; ESPN logo prior to the 2011 Sugar Bowl between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Louisiana Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports ESPN on Friday hit the “delete” button on a rather controversial social media post. The “Worldwide Leader” posted a graphic featuring the faces of dozens of top athletes and sports “icons” drawn in a comic-book-style artwork. The post was…