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Backlash after Fox Sports reporter admits making up coaches’ quotes

Charissa Thompson, 41, tells podcast she invented conversations with NFL coaches if she failed to get quotes in time

The Guardian - US

Charissa Thompson attempts to clarify her fake reporting claims on Instagram: ‘I chose the wrong words’

"I chose the wrong words to describe the situation"

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fox Sports host under fire for admitting she made up quotes for NFL sideline reports

The Fox Sports host admitted on a podcast she used to make up sideline reports when coaches would not give her anything to work with

The Independent UK

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ESPN’s Lisa Salters Reacts to Charissa Thompson’s Stunning Admission

The “Monday Night Football” talent is the latest sideline reporter to defend the profession.

Sports Illustrated

Charissa Thompson, Context and the Twitter Pile-on

She faces backlash after saying she made up sideline reports.

Sports Illustrated

Sideline reporters condemn Charissa Thompson for admitting she made up reports during games

Charissa Thompson admitted she made up reports during games, and fellow reporters rightfully condemned her.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Charissa Thompson admitting to making up sideline reports sends shockwaves through the industry

Charissa Thompson's admission that she made up sideline reports during NFL games sent shockwaves through the industry.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Multiple Sideline Reporters Speak Out After Charissa Thompson Admits to Making Up Reports

Reporters such as CBS Sports’ Tracy Wolfson and Fox Sports’ Laura Okmin disagreed with Thompson.

Sports Illustrated

Charissa Thompson’s admission of fabricating sideline reports draws ire

The comments caused a firestorm on social media among current sideline reporters who felt disparaged — and rightly so.

Chicago Sun-Times

ESPN’s Molly McGrath Calls Out Fox’s Charissa Thompson for Making Up Sideline Reports

The veteran college football and basketball reporter weighed in with advice to young journalists.

Sports Illustrated

Fox Sports’ Charissa Thompson Says She Used to Make Up Sideline Reports

She says she’d occasionally lie about talking to coaches at halftime.

Sports Illustrated

Taylor Swift’s jacket from Chiefs game hints at Travis Kelce romance

Swift has previously worn clothing items that allude to her and Kelce’s rumoured relationship

The Independent UK

Ryan Fitzpatrick Hilariously Fanboyed Over Magic Johnson Ahead of ‘TNF’

Fitzpatrick saw his opportunity and went for it.

Sports Illustrated

Taylor Swift wears Shania Twain shirt leading fans to think it’s a message for Travis Kelce

NFL star previously wore a 1989-inspired outfit in honour of Swift’s upcoming ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ album release

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Travis Kelce reveals the two people who helped him woo Taylor Swift

‘Take us up on this. Go on a date with this guy,’ Fox sports commentator said

USA Today Sports Media Group

Travis Kelce says ‘I owe you’ to Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson for encouraging Taylor Swift

Did this really help Kelce start to date Swift?

Sports Illustrated

Erin Andrews Explains What Turns Her Husband, an Ex-NHL Player, Into a ‘Little Wuss’

The Fox reporter revealed that her husband notably struggles with one thing around the house in particular.

The Independent UK

Fox's Super Bowl pregame planning is a year-long effort

Bill Richards thinks way in advance

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How to watch Taylor Swift’s exclusive ‘Midnights’ teaser trailer on Thursday Night Football

Swifties are buzzing about an "exclusive premiere" set for next week's broadcast of Thursday Night Football — the night before Swift drops her new album, "Midnights", on Oct. 21.

Los Angeles Times

How to watch 'Thursday Night Football' on Amazon Prime Video

A new era in TV sports begins this week when Amazon Prime Video becomes the exclusive home of the NFL's "Thursday Night Football." Based on the ratings potency of NFL contests, they will likely be the most streamed live events ever. But even as streaming video has become ingrained in…

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Charissa Thompson targeted as Amazon ‘Thursday Night Football’ pregame show host

Charissa Thompson looks set to add Amazon's NFL TNF pregame show to her resume

Sports Illustrated

Report: Charissa Thompson Lands ‘Thursday Night Football’ Gig

The “Fox NFL Kickoff” host is expected to continue in her role with the network while expanding her duties with Amazon.

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