Speaking only for myself personally, ESPN used to be an escape from the noise. There are plenty of media outlets bloviating about the issues of the day and being able to watch the highlights and chill used to be a reliable part of turning on ESPN. It’s not even necessarily social issues, it’s that the channel is…

Or maybe the NBA playoffs are running concurrently, just as the season does so they have a bit more animus towards the league since they are competing for viewers more than they are with the NFL. And again, ESPN has shifted to covering social issues in recent years - that’s a fact. If you think that’s a good thing,…

I mean, ESPN has self-admittedly devoted more coverage to social issues in sports and they really don’t devote much space on the air or on their website to hockey relative to basketball, so I guess this is racist somehow? I mean it’s an odd thing to tweet about considering the Hawks were the 1 seed and the Preds were…

How can you not like this guy?

Truly inspiring seeing a tribute to Lebron in such a big moment.