As the self-proclaimed "worldwide leader in sports," ESPN does indeed unearth some of the most important, entertaining and captivating stories that sports have to offer.
But -- all too often, it can sometimes seem -- ESPN employees become stories themselves for misdeeds of their own.
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Reporter Britt McHenry, shown atop this post interviewing NFL player Steve Smith, was the latest ESPN-er to become a paragon of ignominy last week, when she was caught on video berating an employee of a tow-truck company.
From McHenry to Rush Limbaugh (yup, the Rush Limbaugh), here are 10 times ESPN employees acted like total jerks in recent years: