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Rick Reilly Is A Walking Amber Alert
And he's protecting your kids. Particularly the 17 year olds that are healthy, tall, and bad at sports. I stumbled across this Rick Reilly article on Inside Texas and I think it calls for discussion on a number of issues centered around fair play, basic consideration of others, competition, and...
The Ravens (Very) Secret Weapon
The title of this story is taken from ESPN The Magazine sports writer Rick Reilly's article from January 2010 about the heartwarming relationship between Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Cam Cameron and a 14 year-old kid with an inoperable brain tumor. Matthew Costello, son of local ABC News...
Success With Hyperlinking Blows Out The Candles
Now THIS Is More Like It. Tied 21-21 with 1:33 left in the fourth quarter, and stuck at your own 20 yard line on 4th-and-4? PUNTROOSKIE. Sure, we collectively took our shots at Bobby Bowden, but it's a miracle the guy was able to walk straight with balls like that. And those PANTS. Shiny...
Vikings Do Well In Rick Reilly's "Redrafts"
Since we're running out of football stuff to talk about, Rick Reilly of ESPN has thrown us a bit of a bone here with his latest column at ESPN. Reilly looked at three recent NFL Drafts, the 2006, 2007, and 2008 versions. He then did a re-rack of sorts, and projected where the players that were...
With Few Very Notable Exceptions, ESPN Excelled In Its First Full Open
Like they are in many areas, ESPN blazed a new trail this week from Scotland. By airing four full rounds of the Open Championship from St. Andrews, it became the first cable outlet to carry full coverage of a men's major golf championship. The Worldwide Leader already broadcasts portions of the...
Rick Reilly, You Do NOT Get to Ruin Golf for America
It's bad enough that Rick Reilly weasels his way onto the ABC telecasts of the Open Championship, like he's trying to be some Jack Whittaker or Jim McKay. (Both of which, he is not.) But now, NOW he's going to make a movie about golf? Oh hell no. From Worst Previews, we get a glimpse into how...
The Decider: Temper, Temper! Tiger's & Yours on the Course
In this week's Decider, we're influenced by the myriad response to Tiger's curse-laden experience at Turnberry. Shane Bacon weighed in with an opinion that I fully endorse. I tepidly endorse Rick Reilly's - only because it was written by Rick Reilly. Golf Girl has her own in support of Tiger. ...
Uncommon Sports are the best to see live
Rick Reilly of the hated ESPN got to thinking and posted his 10 Best Sporting Events to See Live. You know what I noticed? We're technically SBNation's official blog on the majority of these sports. Now, this article says it's due in their print magazine in like 10 days, but print is dead so here...
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