Rick Reilly

  1. Lance Armstrong Sends Lame Apology Letter to ESPN's Rick Reilly

    ESPN's Rick Reilly has long been in Lance Armstrong 's corner, defending the shamed cyclist from allegations of doping. Today, he received an apology from Armstrong. At least, you can call it an apology letter...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 4 months ago 17,607 reads 28 comments

  2. Rick Reilly: What Sports Media Can Learn from Sportswriter's Television Gaffe

    "Can you say that I had this first on Twitter?" Those words—spoken by Rick Reilly to Stuart Scott in regard to Ben Roethlisberger 's injury during ESPN's Monday Night Football ...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 6 months ago 3,651 reads 0 comments

  3. Sports Illustrated: Why the Back Page Isn't the Same Without Rick Reilly

    I love Sports Illustrated , but it is becoming a little high brow for me. The main weakness of the magazine used to be its strength: the back page. Let me explain...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 9 months ago 389 reads 0 comments

  4. The Big Difference Between "Slow" and "Boring" — Baseball in the 21st Century

    Rick Reilly is one of the most famous and most accomplished sportswriters alive today. Voted 11 times the National Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sportscasters and ...

    Ian Trombulak Written by Ian Trombulak about 10 months ago 463 reads 1 comments

  5. ESPN's Rick Reilly Apparently Mistakes Satire for News

    ESPN's Rick Reilly doesn't quite get the joke and would very much like you to explain it to him. The Basketball Jones reported that a satirical piece they published very well may have found its way deep into Reilly's mind as pure fact...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 12 months ago 1,198 reads 0 comments