“Criticism Mounts: ESPN Under Fire for Skipping National Anthem and Moment of Silence After Sugar Bowl Delay Due to Terror Attack”

The incident reignited debates over media coverage of patriotic moments in sports and the perceived influence of political agendas on broadcasting decisions.

In another post, Travis hammered ESPN for a post about the ethnic background of coaches while it ignored the National Anthem, saying, “ESPN couldn’t cover the national anthem or the moment of silence for the terror victims last night on television. But the race of college football coaches? On it!” Also slamming ESPN, another poster on X said, “Really @espn???? You put this on your X account but don’t broadcast it on tv? Such lack of compassion for the victims and no respect for the flag . We won’t support you.”

Watch the moment of silence here: