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ESPN fires Sam Ponder, who spoke up about trans inclusion in women's sports, and analyst Robert Griffin III
ESPN fired Sam Ponder and Robert Griffin III on Thursday, Fox News Digital confirmed. A source familiar with the matter said it was a cost-cutting measure.