1. New York Post sports media columnist Andrew Marchand broke the news Wednesday night that veteran ESPN storyteller Tom Rinaldi was leaving the network to join Fox Sports.
Fox confirmed the news Thursday morning with a press release that said Rinaldi will start working across all of its sports events beginning in 2021.
Reporter James Andrew Miller shared some insight into Rinaldi jumping ship, and none of it sounded good for ESPN.
Based on Miller's intel here, it sounds like Rinaldi wanted to leave ESPN no matter what. Now we need to find out why.