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Dennis Sharkey

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."

By Sean Keeley OnJun 15, 2025 0
A "Jeopardy!" clue on an erroneous Pat Venditte headline.

‘Jeopardy!’ featured famed sports headline blunder on Pat Venditte 10 years later

Ten years later, Jeopardy! brought up the "amphibious" Pat Venditte headline mistake.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 13, 2025 0
Bill Plaschke

Bill Plaschke announces Parkinson’s diagnosis in Los Angeles Times column

"I have Parkinson’s. But, by God, it doesn’t have me."

By Brendon Kleen OnJun 8, 2025 0
Alabama guard Kai Spears (center) during a 2023 game against Tennessee. (Jamar Coach/The Knoxville News-Sentinel, via Imagn Images.)

Newspapers

Judge in Kai Spears-NYT case asks if shield law covers online story also published in print

Dave Klein, who covered the New York Giants writing for The Star-Ledger and covered each of the first 54 Super Bowls, passed away. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK

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."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 30, 2025 0
Hannah Taylor is shifting her women’s sports focus from journalism to PR. (The Lippin Group.)

Films

Hannah Taylor talks plans to boost women’s sports from PR side after pivot from journalism

Pablo Torre.

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.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 30, 2025 0
Joe Rogan and Stephen A. Smith.

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."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 19, 2025 0
Mike Tirico on “The Orange Zone.” (The Orange Zone on YouTube.)

NBC

Mike Tirico gave sports media neutrals rare, and valuable, representation

The Athletic Logo

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.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 7, 2025 0
Kevin Clark on 'Around the Horn' discussing his wife's Pulitzer Prize

ESPN NFL analyst Kevin Clark celebrates wife Emily Glazer’s Pulitzer on ‘Around the Horn’

"I knew Emily was gonna win a Pulitzer since the day I met her."

By Reice Shipley OnMay 6, 2025 0
Shots from the Denver Nuggets' Game 7 win and the Colorado Avalanche's Game 7 loss, as well as the Denver Post sports front covering both.

Clever Denver Post Game 7 headlines win praise

"The hope was that SEVENTH HEAVEN would apply to all things on that page."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 4, 2025 0
college football writer Tony Barnhart

College football writer Tony Barnhart to retire after 50th season

"Mr. College Football" still plans to write some books in his retirement.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 2, 2025 0
The Stanley Cup in June 2022.

Canadian newspaper Stanley Cup cartoon references U.S. deportations

"Bring me home, Canada! Because you never know what could happen!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 25, 2025 0
Nico Iamaleava, Gregg Doyel and Bryson DeChambeau

Gregg Doyel compares Nico Iamaleava leaving Tennessee to Bryson DeChambeau joining LIV Golf

Gregg Doyel's Sunday column elicited quite the reaction.

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 14, 2025 0
Does sports media know how to talk about sports?

ESPN

Here’s why sports media can’t talk about sports anymore

Mississippi flag design 4 flies in front of the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson, Miss.

Judge dismisses defamation lawsuit involving Brett Favre scandal coverage

"The reporting speaks for itself. The truth speaks for itself."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 5, 2025 0
Mar 31, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; A general view of Sutter Health Park before the game between the Chicago Cubs against the Athletics.

Sacramento reporter doubts A’s could host playoff game due to inadequate media setup

"If the A's do make the playoffs, the press setup is going to be why they don't host a playoff game."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 3, 2025 0
Seattle Mariners

Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish taking sabbatical to coach American Legion

"For most of my 'adult' life, my career and my work have been my priority."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 1, 2025 0
Amin El-Hassan poses as a Jimmy Butler statue designer

South Florida Sun-Sentinel reporter tricked by fake ‘Dan Le Batard Show’ tribute to Jimmy Butler

The Sun Sentinel has since issued a correction, and Heat beat reporter Adam Lichtenstein has admitted he "got got."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 26, 2025 0
Iowa and Iowa State played each other in December. Photo Credit: Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

NY Post misidentfies school in X post on NCAA Tournament game

"The image shows the Iowa Hawkeyes..."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 23, 2025 0
Mar 19, 2025; Clearwater, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first base Bryce Harper (3) looks on against the New York Yankees at BayCare Ballpark.

Bob Nightengale accidentally eulogizes Bryce Harper

He obviously didn’t do it intentionally, but for Nightengale, these mistakes seem to happen somewhat frequently.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 23, 2025 0
Athletics MLB

Athletics will have just one beat reporter during first season in Sacramento

MLB.com writer Martin Gallegos is the only reporter who will be covering the Athletics day-to-day from Sacramento this season.

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 20, 2025 0
The Chicago Sun-Times Guild protesting potential layoffs, which led to buyouts. (Sun-Times Guild, via The Chicago Sun-Times.)

Newspapers

Massive Chicago Sun-Times buyouts see key sports figures leave

Credit: PBS

Newspapers

John Feinstein’s ‘A Season on the Brink’ changed the game

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