It was reported a while ago, and despite denials from the man himself that anything was official, this morning Michael Strahan confirmed what pretty much everyone already knew: he’s replacing Regis Philbin as Kelly Ripa’s cohost. If you think that’ll take some getting used to, you’re not alone.

Michael Strahan is a big guy (listed at 6-5, 255 during his playing days), which is probably for the best, because if multiple reports are correct, he’s got some pretty damn big shoes to fill: the shoes of Regis Philbin, to be exact.

Chad Johnson’s not the first athlete to find himself in an ugly divorce. And, because the world of pro sports produces big egos, big paychecks, and sometimes-messy off-the-field relationships, he certainly won’t be the last. Here are 11 of the most controversial sports splits of all time.

Former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan might be a Fox analyst now, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t still harbor a fondness for his old team…and he doesn’t mind letting everyone know it. Well, technically the above happy freakout didn’t happen on the air, but he certainly didn’t shy away from his obvous glee when it got replayed.

It may come as a shock to you, but David Tyree isn’t the first athlete to say something inflammatory about the gay community. Here’s a quick rundown.

Michael Strahan likes to laugh; it’s part of what makes him so affable and endearing as a TV Analyst on Fox NFL Sundays. Unfortunately, the same quality that made him a standout personality on Fox may also get him into some hot water on Twitter.