One former ESPN star said she’s received “disturbing” messages after posting about the death of Charlie Kirk .

Sam Ponder, who worked at the Worldwide Leader for over a decade, revealed last week that she received a flood of direct messages after mourning the 31-year-old conservative activist, who was assassinated at a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

“I mourn for Charlie’s family. I mourn for our country,” Ponder wrote in part of her original post on X. “But I have renewed hope that many, like me, will find the courage to lovingly speak the truth boldly in the public square, as he often did.”

Sam Ponder attends a SiriusXM event at Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 10, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Getty Images for SiriusXM

On Saturday, two days after writing about Kirk, the f

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