ESPN controversially pulled play-by-play announcer Robert Lee from announcing at UVA
Posted Aug 23, 2017
Coverage of the events in Charlottesville have dominated the national news of late and for the most part, sports hasn’t been a large part of that national coverage. That changed tonight, as news broke that ESPN has pulled play-by-play broadcaster Robert Lee from calling Virginia’s season opener against William & Mary.
(Awful Announcing)
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