Tashan Reed joins Washington Post as Commanders beat reporter
Reed departs the Las Vegas Raiders beat for The Athletic.
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Embarrassing Washington Post Editorial Board NFL column is a sign of the times
Longtime NBA writer Jeff Zillgitt accepts buyout from USA Today
"I don’t have anything lined up. but I still have stories to tell."
Explosive Jim Irsay Washington Post story shows value of investigative sports journalism
Kudos to reporters Will Hobson, Albert Samaha, and Sam Fortier for an exhaustive behind-the-scenes look at the late Colts owner.
Dave Portnoy slams Gregg Doyel for calling him a misogynist
"Says the guy who was basically issued a restraining order to stay away from Caitlin Clark. Cry more loser."
Columnist Dan Wolken announces departure from USA Today
"I always figured there would come a day where I knew deep down it was time to go in a different direction. That moment recently came for me."
Sean Hammond back on ‘Chicago Tribune’ Bears beat after Dan Wiederer announces departure
"I'm ready to get back to work and pick up right where I left off."
Amazon’s AI licensing deal with New York Times, including The Athletic, garners at least $20m/year
The deal gives Amazon access to content from the NYT's news department, NYT Cooking, and its sports arm, The Athletic.
Sally Jenkins takes buyout from Washington Post, joins The Atlantic
The news comes amid a slew of departures at the Washington Post.
Dan Steinberg, Steven Goff departing Washington Post
The Washington Post is losing two of its most well-known sportswriters in Dan Steinberg and Steven Goff with buyouts hitting the paper.
Livvy Dunne calls out New York Times over infamous ‘Sex Sells’ headline
"Come on, you know what you're doing. You just put a picture of me in a leotard for clicks and then caption it 'sex sells.'"
USA Today makes Heather Burns its first women’s sports editor
Burns has a long history in journalism and most recently worked at ESPN.
How a newspaper article led to Joe Hand Promotions, from projector CCTV to North American sports bar dominance
Bob Ryan slams Mark Titus over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take: ‘Who is this sh*thead?’
Clearly, Ryan doesn't think Titus' storied career as a walk-on at Ohio State makes him qualified to discuss SGA.
Tributes pour in for longtime MLB writer Scott Miller, who passed away Saturday
The baseball writing community got sad news on Saturday afternoon. Scott Miller, who most recently worked as a...
Arrest made in Missouri sports reporter’s murder following highway shooting
"It certainly has all the hallmarks of a road rage case, but at the end of the day, we don’t know exactly what happened on that highway."
‘Jeopardy!’ featured famed sports headline blunder on Pat Venditte 10 years later
Ten years later, Jeopardy! brought up the "amphibious" Pat Venditte headline mistake.
Bill Plaschke announces Parkinson’s diagnosis in Los Angeles Times column
"I have Parkinson’s. But, by God, it doesn’t have me."
Judge in Kai Spears-NYT case asks if shield law covers online story also published in print
Legendary NY Giants, NFL reporter Dave Klein, passes away at 85
"He devoted much of his professional life to covering our organization and keeping our fans informed."
Hannah Taylor talks plans to boost women’s sports from PR side after pivot from journalism
Pablo Torre on how Sports Illustrated fact-checking job informed his career: ‘It was like taking a MRI to art’
Torre told The Athletic his time as a fact-checker at SI was key to what he's doing now.
Stephen A. Smith cites ‘strong aspiration’ to be in similar seat as Joe Rogan
"I have a strong, strong aspiration to be in Joe Rogan’s — not literally his seat, but a similar seat."
Mike Tirico gave sports media neutrals rare, and valuable, representation
The Athletic turns ‘modest profit’ as ad revenue grows
Approximately 22% of The Athletic's revenue during Q1 was earned on the back of advertising.
