clipped from: sports.yahoo.com   
Kornheiser out, Gruden in: Monday Nights are now less painful

A powerful phobia is forcing a man to quit a job that he loves, and while I don't want to be the kind of person that celebrates another guy's misery, I will celebrate the fact that the miserable guy can no longer make me miserable

Tony Kornheiser is leaving Monday Night Football, citing his fear of air travel


I have loathed the Tony Kornheiser era at Monday Night Football, so much so that I purchased a Sirius satellite radio hook-up so I could listen to the Westwood One broadcast instead of ESPN's. It wasn't cheap, but it was worth it.

his presence made the entire broadcast awkward

His jokes usually missed and his timing often interfered with important things that were happening on the field or relevant points that other commentators were trying to make

Brett Favre(notes) will no longer be mentioned 298 times in a broadcast, whether he's playing or not

Sixteen Mondays out of the year

just got brighter