性的暴行訴訟の和解で ESPNはシャノン・シャープとの契約を終了した ESPN ends contract with Shannon Sharpe after sexual assault lawsuit settlement.

NFLのスターでESPNのスポーツアナリストのシャノン・シャープは、性的暴行訴訟の解決後、ネットワークに復帰しない。 Shannon Sharpe, former NFL star and sports analyst for ESPN, will not return to the network following the settlement of a sexual assault lawsuit. "Jane Doe"と認定された女性が提訴した訴訟は,5千万ドルの損害を訴えた. The lawsuit, filed by a woman identified as "Jane Doe," sought $50 million in damages. シャープが主張を否定したにもかかわらず,ESPNは調停後,契約の更新をしないことにした. Despite Sharpe's denial of the allegations, ESPN decided not to renew his contract after the settlement. シャープはESPNの"初挑戦"などで著名な人物であった. Sharpe had been a prominent figure on ESPN's "First Take" and other shows.