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SportsCenter host Robert Flores is leaving ESPN

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ESPN is losing one of its most recognizable personalities.

Thursday, SportsCenter host Robert Flores announced he's leaving the network after an 11-year stint to seek "more security and more creativity." Flores, became a part of the news when Lakers guard Nick Young, who's engaged to rapper Iggy Azalea, took offense to a jab Flores made at his fiance last March. Never one to hold his tongue, Flores also called out the lack of criticism of Travis Kelce's touchdown celebrations in comparison to Cam Newton's. He announced his decision to move via a lengthy post his Facebook page.