Twitter customers gave Malika Andrews high-fives for her protection of the NBA Finals Tuesday (July 20) as a sideline reporter. For some, it was particularly satisfying to see Andrews’ superb job after ESPN eliminated veteran reporter Rachel Nichols from masking the basketball champions. The sports activities community changed Nichols as a result of she was
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ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols is apologizing after she instructed her colleague Maria Taylor acquired the NBA Finals internet hosting gig final yr on account of her race reasonably than her expertise. Clips obtained by the New York Times confirmed Nichols speaking to LeBron James’ advisor Adam Mendelsohn whereas she was within the NBA bubble final