From @theathletic.com: The latest ESPN layoffs impacted scores of people you never heard of, but who kept the lights and cameras going, our columnist writes. "ESPN is no longer the 1998 Yankees. There is less room for those who play the game the right way."

nyti.msOnce the ‘Worldwide Leader in Sports,’ ESPN’s latest layoffs cement its new identityESPN is still a destination spot in sports media, The Athletic's Andrew Marchand writes, but it has not been a utopia for a long time.