Wednesday, January 9, 2013
ESPN parts ways with Rob Parker after his comments on RG3
ESPN will not renew the contract of commentator Rob Parker, who made racial comments about Redskins star Robert Griffin III. Continue reading. Parker is the ESPN commentator who caused controversy in December for declaring that RG3 "wasn't black.“ESPN has decided to suspend Rob Parker for 30 days for his comments made on last Thursday's episode of First Take. Our review of the preparation for the show and the re-air has established that mistakes both in judgmentESPN announced Tuesday it has not renewed the contract of Rob Parker, the ESPN commentator who was suspended for 30 days late last year for his racially charged comments about Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III. Mike Soltys, a viceRob Parker, ESPN sports personality, was let go from his post at the network today in the wake of his controversial comments on First Take referring to Robert Griffin
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