SB Nation appears to now have a new interim editor-in-chief, Graham MacAree
Ryan Nanni was previously named SB Nation's interim editor-in-chief after editor-in-chief Elena Bergeron left that role in February.
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Let’s all enjoy two minutes of Mike Francesa losing his mind as he watches the Mets lose on a Jean Segura walk-off
Does he throw his glasses? You're damn right he does.
Former SB Nation editor-in-chief Elena Bergeron is joining the New York Times as an assistant editor
Bergeron was SB Nation's editor-in-chief from 2017 through her departure in March, 2019.
Baseball Prospectus finds MLB.com used “mammoth” 50 times for home run highlights this year, behind only 53 for “towering”
MLB.com's video headline writers sure seem to love mammoths.
Sports Illustrated posts “Report: Grizzlies to trade Mike Conley to Jazz/Suns,” “Memphis will receive TK, TK and TK,” Yahoo picks it up
No, Conley will not be going to the "Jazz/Suns" for "TK TK TK."
Sports Illustrated media operations sold to Jim Heckman’s The Maven, with Ross Levinsohn joining as CEO of SI media line
The Maven will now be publishing SI under an agreement with new SI owner Authentic Brands Group.
Reporter says Nationals threatened his credentials because he unknowingly violated Darren Rovell’s “exclusive rights to a sandwich”
The Nationals posted a photo of the new "Natitude" sandwich on their PR site on Sept. 28, 2017. Darren Rovell claimed it as an "exclusive" on Oct. 6, and the team got mad at local TV reporter Brody Logan for posting a photo that interfered with Rovell's "sandwich exclusive."
ESPN’s rumored dramatic retooling of NBA Countdown would be another bizarre shift for that show, but some skepticism is deserved
A Sports by Brooks report Wednesday suggests huge changes are (again) in the works for ESPN's NBA Countdown, but we'll see if those happen.
Authentic Brands Group buys Sports Illustrated from Meredith
Authentic Brands Group is paying a reported $110 million.
Blazers CEO takes massive issue with Oregonian article collecting “best memes and jokes” from Game 3 loss
CEO Chris McGowan tweeted, "As long as I am in charge, I will make sure we don't spend another dime with them. This is ridiculous."
Michael Lombardi says “You can’t get any more wrong than Mike Francesa” after Francesa’s Jets shot at him was disproved
"You can't get any more wrong than Mike Francesa. If Mush from A Bronx Tale was never right, then I think Big Mike, he can make sure Mush looks like a winner."
Discovery continues their move into golf by purchasing Golf Digest
Discovery, Inc. reached a deal with Condé Nast to purchase Golf Digest for $30 million in an effort...
Chicago Sun-Times changes cover after making wrestling pun about Addison Russell, who’s suspended for domestic violence
"Russell Mania" wasn't the wisest choice here.
This Week In Hot Takes: Darren Rovell tells LSU gymnastics “No, you can’t put up a billboard for coming in second”
Rovell, a man who once gold-plated his shoes after finishing 21,463rd in a marathon, criticized a gymnastics team for celebrating finishing second nationally.
ESPN calls Sports By Brooks story on them “obeying” Masters request to ban Sage Steele “entirely and completely false”
"All aspects of this report are entirely and completely false. We have not been asked by anyone to remove Sage from future coverage."
