President Of ESPN Resigns To Tackle Substance Abuse Problem
- 6 years ago
John Skipper resigned as president of ESPN on Monday, issuing a public statement saying he needed to overcome a substance abuse problem.
Skipper, who took over as president of the sports network in 2012, said in the statement he has battled substance abuse issues for "many years" and decided "the most important thing I can do right now is to take care of my problem.
Skipper, who took over as president of the sports network in 2012, said in the statement he has battled substance abuse issues for "many years" and decided "the most important thing I can do right now is to take care of my problem.