rick reilly Stories - Silver Screen and Roll
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...
Stop being such a Rick!?!
It's no secret that I am not a fan of Rick Reilly's column. Each article he writes is like a 4th grade workbook exercise where you have to identify which phrases are similes and which ones are m...
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.) ...
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 endor...
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. N...
Everyone loves Kyle Maynard
A feature in Sports Illustrated, an AP story even Larry King wants to talk to Kyle Maynard. I wouldn't be surprised if in the midst of ESPN's draft coverage Maynard is mentioned. The press ...
Fantasy Twistory Lessons
I haven't read much Rick Reilly since he made the leap from SI's back page to ESPN.com. However, I stumbled upon his brilliant Twistory Lessons the other day and it got me thinking about a fanta...
Closing Credits: Wednesday
As you may have heard, we've settled on names for the morning and afternoon/evening link roundup posts. In keeping with the Silver Screen theme, morning posts will be called "Opening Credits," and aft...
UFC Primetime vs. HBO's 24/7
While I was waiting for Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz to come on the tube I decided to watch HBO's main promotional tool for boxing, Pacquiao vs. Hatton 24/7. After watching the ...
Rick Reilly Wonders if Tiger Woods is Done
Over at Deadspin, they have a great time remarking on how ESPN got a busted deal when they swapped Dan Patrick for Rick Reilly and a multimillion dollar contract to be with the Worldwide Leader (WWL)....
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