ESPN Faces Backlash Over Bobby Jenks Death Report
ESPN faced criticism from former Red Sox player Doug Mientkiewicz for its insensitive wording about Bobby Jenks' death, emphasizing Jenks' role as the closer for the 2005 White Sox championship team, after ESPN described him as merely being 'on the roster.' Jenks, who died of stomach cancer at 44, was celebrated for his pivotal role in ending Chicago's 88-year championship drought.



