‘Loyalty doesn’t pay’: Former ESPN star claims network slashed salary in final year

Since retiring from ESPN this June, Linda Cohn has spoken at length about having “ total freedom ” and started her eponymous podcast shortly thereafter. The all-time record-holding SportsCenter host has not shied away from discussing what really happened during her 34 years at ESPN, at least from her perspective. This week, Cohn appeared on The Sage Steele Show , where the two discussed their time as colleagues at ESPN.