ESPN taps Russell Wilson, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird to host virtual ESPYs

Associated Press

The Seattle Seahawks QB, the soccer star Megan Rapinoe and three-time WNBA champion will host a special remote version of the ESPYs celebrating heroism and humanitarian aid. “We liked the idea of having athletes from diverse sports that represent something for every fan,” producer Jeff Smith tells the Associated Press. “We’re finding ways to make this feel really connected to the audience. They’re so ready to reach out to this community.”