Obscene hot mic moment interrupts ESPN's broadcast of Arizona State-Texas softball tournament game
An explicit hot mic moment occurred during ESPN's broadcast of the Arizona State-Texas softball game. The incident happened after Texas pitcher Teagan Kavan gained an advantage over the opposing batter. Despite the vulgar remark being picked up by microphones, play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown continued the broadcast without acknowledging it.
- ▪The Texas Longhorns softball team secured a 5-0 victory over Arizona State.
- ▪An unidentified person made obscene remarks that were caught on the broadcast's microphones.
- ▪Kevin Brown, the play-by-play announcer, did not address the hot mic incident during the game.
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Sports Obscene hot mic moment interrupts ESPN's broadcast of Arizona State-Texas softball tournament game The play-by-play announcer continued the broadcast despite the vulgar remark By Chantz Martin Fox News Published May 25, 2026 10:28pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for May 25 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The second-ranked Texas Longhorns softball team clinched the Austin Super Regional and earned a trip Women's College World Series, with a 5-0 win over Arizona State on Sunday. But the victory was overshadowed by an explicit hot mic moment.
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