19-Year-Old College Student Targeted by Viral False 'Sex Scandal' Rumor Calls Out ESPN and Pat McAfee
University of Mississippi college student Mary Kate Cornett is continuing to open up about the viral rumor that accused her of inappropriate behavior — and taking aim at ESPN's Pat McAfee for his alle ...
How a viral rumor ‘destroyed’ a student’s life, plus Final Four matchups
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College student who became subject of viral rumor says incident has 'ruined' her life
Mary Kate Cornett, a college freshman at the University of Mississippi, says a false claim accusing her of inappropriate ...
Houston woman considering legal action against ESPN for spreading disturbing rumors
An Ole Miss freshman claims that the sports network has put her in danger by perpetuating lies about her personal life on ...
"Zero journalistic integrity," father fumes as Pat McAfee turns daughter Mary Kate Cornett’s nightmare into primetime entertainment on ESPN
Pat McAfee's joke about an unsubstantiated rumor on his ESPN show led to severe harassment and public shaming of 18-year-old ...