ESPN’s rough week shows its decay at the hands of liberal politics

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ESPN used to be the go-to channel for sports fans across the country. But the network has succumbed to the decay of liberal politics, and this past week has shown that in every way.

ESPN analyst Jay Williams congratulated new Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka on being the “first head coach of color” for the Celtics. The problem with that? Udoka was actually the sixth. Those previous coaches weren’t exactly obscure either: Bill Russell became the first black head coach in all of North American sports, and Doc Rivers was the Celtics head coach in the far-gone year of 2013. Those two, along with K.C. Jones, all won titles with the Celtics.

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