Pam Ward leaving ESPN after historic three-decade run

Pam Ward leaving ESPN after historic three-decade run

ESPN celebrated longtime broadcaster Pam Ward on Tuesday morning with a video saluting her almost three-decade career following her recent retirement. The nearly two-and-a-half-minute video package featured salutes from WNBA legends Tamika Catchings and Rebecca Lobo, Fever coach Stephanie White, colleague Holly Rowe and others. “You’re someone I’ve looked up to,” Rowe said in the … Read more

Measles cases in US hit three-decade high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported

Measles cases in US hit three-decade high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported

Measles cases in the US have reached a 33-year high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported in the last seven months, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least 1,288 measles cases have been documented across the US, the highest since 1992, with more than 90% of those infected … Read more

Chris Mortensen retiring from ESPN after three-decade tenure

Chris Mortensen retiring from ESPN after three-decade tenure

Another ESPN stalwart is bidding adieu. Chris Mortensen, the NFL insider who spent more than 30 years at ESPN, announced his retirement from the network on Tuesday. “Excited about another season but it’s time to reveal after my 33rd NFL draft in April, I made a decision to step away from ESPN and focus on … Read more