Steele's lawsuit says the agency failed to properly represent her in a 2021 dispute with her former employer over its vaccine mandate policy.
Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele is accusing her agents at Creative Artists Agency of mishandling her 2021 blowup with the Walt Disney Co.-owned sports network over comments she made about its COVID-19 vaccine policy. Steele, a one-time 'SportsCenter' host, is suing the agency, saying it failed to defend her after she was benched by ESPN after criticizing vaccine mandates on a September 2021 podcast with former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler.
' CAA said through its law firm Kendall, Brill & Kelly that the allegations in the suit are a 'meritless attempt' by Steele to avoid paying commissions she owes to the agency.
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