Adrian Wojnarowski Retires from ESPN, Leaving $20 Million to Join St. Bonaventure

Sep 18, 2024, 03:01 PM

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN's renowned NBA insider, has announced his retirement from the network and the news industry after 37 years. Known for his impactful 'Woj Bombs,' Wojnarowski's departure marks the end of an era in sports journalism. He is leaving behind a $20 million contract to pursue more personally meaningful endeavors. Wojnarowski, who has been a pivotal figure in NBA reporting, will be joining St. Bonaventure, his alma mater, in a new role. His retirement has elicited widespread reactions from colleagues and fans, including Stephen A. Smith, highlighting his significant contributions to the industry. Wojnarowski previously worked at Yahoo before joining ESPN.