Why Won’t ESPN Report on the Roethlisberger Situation?

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Published: July 22, 2009

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... the background in the morning, or while I'm doing random stuff.

But I also don't like their seeming lust for controversy, how they put people like O.J. (who hasn't played football in decades), Michael Vick, Pacman Jones, or even Terrell Owens on the top of the coverage, at the expense of real sports news and/or highlights.

When I got home late Monday night, I heard a thing on the radio about Ben Roethlisberger being accused of assault. Wow, I thought, ESPN is back in their element.

I got home, clicked on ESPN.com, expecting to see a front page spread about Big Ben. You know, the standard witty pun for a headline, an in-game shot of Big Ben looking distraught, the whole standard Pacman, T.O. drill.

It wasn't there. I was surprised, but I thought that it probably came at the end of their news cycle, and maybe they had someone like John Clayton working the scoop, so it would be up bright and early Tuesday morning.

Tuesday morning, ch...

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