Just weeks after ESPN basketball reporter Adrian Wojnarowski shocked the sports world by announcing his retirement from journalism, ESPN scooped up Woj’s main rival and one-time protege, Charania. Charania begins his ESPN TV work today. “It’s definitely going to be a lot of TV,” Charania said. They worked together at Yahoo Sports before becoming rivals, only for Charania to eventually take over for Wojnarowski at ESPN. “It was a congratulatory message on just the appreciation that I have and his amazing career,” Charania said.

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