Tony Dungy calls out ESPN for pretending Christian tennis player wasn’t praying

by The Right Scoop

I’m not much of a tennis fan but there’s a female tennis player named Coco Gauff who is at the top of her game. According to Wikipedia, this 19-year-old is ranked world No. 6 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association.

Yesterday ESPN posted a video claiming Coco Gauff was ‘soaking it all in’ when she was in fact praying:

As you can see even the context police dinged ESPN on this one, noting that Gauff was praying BEFORE the match and not ‘soaking it all in’ after the match.

Tony Dungy was among the first to call out ESPN on this, pointing out that she’s been clear about her Christian faith and that it’s “pretty obvious” what she’s doing:


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