It appears Muffet McGraw touched a nerve.
Less than two weeks after the retired Notre Dame head coach complained of ESPN being supposedly biased toward Connecticut, Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma responded with a series of comments defending his program and lashing out at his former colleague.
McGraw made her comments on the "Off the Looking Glass" podcast, hosted by Jessica Smetana and former ESPN writer Kate Fagan. Here are some of her comments via, funnily enough, ESPN:
"Absolutely," said McGraw, who retired after the 2020 season and now works as an analyst with the ACC Network, which is owned and operated by ESPN.