$400 hotels, jet setting and six-course dinners: What working at Sports Illustrated was like 20 year ago
"You just felt like the f*cking, motherf*cking man. You just did. It was such a thrill to write for SI."
"You just felt like the f*cking, motherf*cking man. You just did. It was such a thrill to write for SI."
"I just want to say, first of all, David Wells is full of shit. Truly full of shit."
"There's a level of goodwill out there among audiences for this brand."
"As a kid, you could get away with it."
"What incredible people and what an incredible run."
This was the first time in 70 years that Sports Illustrated had missed a scheduled print issue.
'I like Fierceness. I think he has turned in the best performances to date of anybody.'
"For me, Grant's Sports Illustrated story is the moment everything started."
Mannix worked at SI from 2004-16 and 2018-2024.
"The podcast is alive. And we have a sort of a new lease on life that I'm really looking forward to."
The FanNation-branded team sites are headed to Minute Media, as are several key execs and seemingly quite a few contractors.
Ex-SI publisher The Arena Group has been accused of trying to take the SI.com domain name and several social accounts.
The Arena Group era is over for Sports Illustrated.
"My hope is that he gets to being in a place where he can continue to call that really big game. Until then, it's not necessarily fair, but it's his reality."
A Minute Media deal for SI might not include the Swimsuit Issue.
“Sports Illustrated will no longer be Sports Illustrated.”