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An enormous identify is leaving ESPN. Neil Everett has co-hosted the West Coast version of SportsCenter with Stan Verrett since 2000, however Everett’s contract has ended and was not renewed by Disney. His exit is one other in a collection of cuts of on-air expertise as a part of cost-cutting for the corporate.
Everett mentioned about leaving the collection, “ESPN modified my life, however now it’s time for me to alter my life.”
NEWS: SportsCenter anchor Neil Everett is leaving ESPN.
The 23-year community veteran is the most recent to see his deal expire throughout Disney’s on-air expertise cuts, a supply instructed FOS.
“ESPN modified my life, however now it’s time for me to alter my life.”
— Entrance Workplace Sports activities (@FOS) June 8, 2023
His co-host, Stan Verrett, posted the next in tribute to his former co-host in a publish on Twitter:
“I began at ESPN in 2000, just a few months after Neil Everett. We joined up for SportsCenter from LA in 2009. For 14 years, he was the very best teammate I may think about. Selfless, caring, beneficiant, and a professional’s professional. He’s shifting on now, however we’re brothers for all times. That’ll by no means change.”
What do you think? Are you stunned by Everett’s exit from SportsCenter? Do you intend to maintain watching the ESPN information collection?
