Sports personality Skip Bayless gave an emotional goodbye during his last day at ESPN on the show “First Take.”
Bayless has become one of the most famous pundits at ESPN because of his scorching hot takes on essentially every issue. Today was his final day before he moves on to Fox Sports, and he fought back his emotions as he issued his goodbye to the network that made him a star. (RELATED: Take A Glance Back At When Skip Bayless Said Johnny Manziel Would Be More Successful Than LeBron James)
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Bayless’ switch to Fox Sports is making him one of the highest paid people in all of sports. (SLIDESHOW: This Gorgeous Olympian Loves To Show Off Lots Of Skin)
From a reliable source: Fox Sports is paying Skip Bayless in neighborhood of $5.5 million per for four years, plus a $4M signing bonus.
— Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) April 28, 2016
There’s no doubt that all of the hot takes that made him famous will not stop simply because he’s switching to a different network.