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Veteran sports commentator Michael Wilbon has taken an indefinite leave from ESPN to address multiple health issues. While he declined to specify the conditions, he acknowledged ignoring earlier warnings from colleagues and family. The move pauses his role on 'Pardon the Interruption' and NBA coverage, with industry peers expressing widespread support.
Tony Kornheiser defended the Washington Post after LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey threatened legal action over an alleged hit piece being written about her, calling her a "great" and "terrific coach" but asserting that the forthcoming story by Washington Post reporter Kent Babb will be accurate and not defamatory. Mulkey had preemptively addressed the rumored story during a press conference, vowing to sue the Washington Post if they publish a false story about her, citing a two-year history with the reporter and accusing him of attempting to prevent her from commenting and distract her team from the NCAA tournament.