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Suzy Kolber & Michele Tafoya fired from "Monday Night Football"
Suzy Kolber & Michele Tafoya fired from "Monday Night Football"
Suzy Kolber & Michele Tafoya have been reportedly relieved of their duties as sideline reporters for "Monday Night Football." Meanwhile, Joe Namath was spotted at the ESPN studios offering to give the girls a goodbye kiss.
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A few odds and ends… ESPN plans to reduce the roles of their Monday Night Football sideline reporters, Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber, during next season’s broadcasts. Personally, I was hoping The Worldwide Leader would take it a step further and replace the two with Erin Andrews , so I can’t help but be slightly disappointed that Kolber and Tafoya aren’t being ...
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As the sports media continues to privately discuss and debate the surprise decision by ESPN that sideline reporters Suzy Kolber and Michele Tafoya will be relieved of those specific duties in 2008, rumors are rampant that the move was the result of at least a management desire to create more talky time for Tony Kornheiser [...]
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ESPN has issued a statement in response to our report that Michele Tafoya and Suzy Kolber have been dumped from the Monday Night Football broadcast. “Michele and Suzy will still be assigned to our multiplatform Monday Night Football presentation, including the game, pre-game and post-game,” the statement says. “Their precise roles are currently being determined.” Also, ...
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Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber are out as sideline reporters on ESPN's "Monday Night Football," sources tell ProFootballTalk.com. Tafoya had previously been a reporter with ABC when it had the "MNF" franchise, while Kolber has worked the sidelines for ESPN dating back to its Sunday night package. As PFT notes in its report, the sideline reports at times were heavy on preplanned ...
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PFT is on the case again and it looks like ESPN is dropping both of it's sideline reporters for Monday Night Football next season.... A media source tells us that ESPN are relieving Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber of their duties on Monday Night Football..... It remains to be seen whether this is a first step in an effort to reduce costs by shrinking the cast of characters who cover the ...
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Courtesy of the firestarting Florio at Pro Football Talk : A media source tells us that ESPN are relieving Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber of their duties on Monday Night Football. Both served as sideline reporters. Tafoya worked in the same role with ABC when the ESPN sister company last aired MNF. Kolber likewise reported from the field with ESPN's former Sunday night package. When ...
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