{"id":3182,"date":"2025-07-18T13:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T13:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/3182\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T13:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T13:11:10","slug":"the-espys-gave-lee-corso-the-most-wholesome-tribute-as-he-nears-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/3182\/","title":{"rendered":"The ESPYs gave Lee Corso the most wholesome tribute as he nears retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"

As ESPN College GameDay fans know by now, legendary analyst Lee Corso will be making his final appearance on the Saturday program on Aug. 30<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Corso’s retirement signals the literal end to an era of ESPN’s college football coverage<\/a>, and this year’s ESPYs made sure to give the network great a very wholesome tribute during the broadcast for his 38 seasons of exemplary work.<\/p>\n

Corso was on hand for Wednesday’s ceremony in Los Angeles, where he was celebrated in the most Corso way possible. Like, this Corso-themed jamboree is just perfect for our favorite mascot-head wearing college football expert.<\/p>\n

The joy in Corso’s face during this wonderful tribute radiated throughout the Dolby Theatre.<\/p>\n

Like, c’mon, this is delightful. Corso is good people, and he deserved this moment and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As ESPN College GameDay fans know by now, legendary analyst Lee Corso will be making his final appearance…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3183,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[561],"tags":[448,620,634,2872,449,64,63,1703,707,594,4762,706,4756,134,794,800,4757,4761,596,795,4755,4760,322,456,2871,481,704,702,705,703,4758,44,323,451,439,85,635,4759,39,427,4763,441],"class_list":["post-3182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaaf","tag-affiliate","tag-american","tag-american-football","tag-angeles","tag-arts","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-awards","tag-college","tag-college-football","tag-college-sports","tag-collegefootball","tag-corso","tag-entertainment","tag-espn","tag-espn-inc","tag-espy","tag-espy-awards","tag-football","tag-inc","tag-lee","tag-lee-corso","tag-local","tag-local-affiliate-arts-u0026-entertainment","tag-los","tag-los-angeles","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaaf","tag-ncaafootball","tag-networks","tag-news","tag-overall","tag-overall-positive","tag-positive","tag-sports","tag-sports-news","tag-stations","tag-top-stories","tag-tv","tag-tv-networks-u0026-stations","tag-u0026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}