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Nichols returned to the air three days after audio emerged of her talking about a Black colleague, Maria Taylor. The saga is sparking new questions about ESPN’s record on race and diversity.
Nichols, who did not know that her video camera was on and was recording the call to an ESPN server – accessible by others – can be heard making demeaning statements about fellow ESPN anchor ...
Rachel Nichols said in a recorded conversation that Maria Taylor, who is Black, was chosen to host 2020 N.B.A. finals coverage because the network “felt pressure” on diversity.
ESPN sideline reporter Rachel Nichols is under fire within the company for comments she made about her fellow ESPN employee and NBA reporter Maria Taylor. (Photo by Cassy Athena/Getty Images) ...
EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Nichols is looking to provide some “quiet time” for both basketball stars and viewers with her new Showtime series, Headliners. The host known for her past stints at ESPN and ...
NBA insider Rachel Nichols’ latest look is proof that age really is just a number. The now 51-year-old journalist has covered multiple sports throughout her illustrious career and worn many fits ...
According to leaked phone call, ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols cited 'diversity' as reason ESPN passed on her for key role in favor of Maria Taylor.
Michael Jordan was a keen observer, not just on the basketball court, but also had the propensity to scan individuals during his media interactions. That was evident when a young Rachel Nichols ...
An ESPN employee recorded a private conversation between ESPN star Rachel Nichols, the host of "The Jump", and another person and distributed video clips of that recording in an attempt to smear ...
Rachel Nichols hosted her long-running afternoon TV show, "The Jump," Monday afternoon, and began with a brief apology: "I . . . don't want to let this moment pass without saying . . . how deeply ...
The National Association of Black Journalists has requested a meeting with Disney leaders after Rachel Nichols recording reveals racial bias in workplace.
Nichols, who did not know that her video camera was on and was recording the call to an ESPN server – accessible by others – can be heard making demeaning statements about fellow ESPN anchor ...