ESPN’s Wright Thompson on why he wrote a book about Emmett Till’s murder
'I just got completely obsessed' about writing 'The Barn'
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Key realignment player ESPN blasted for GameDay segment on realignment killing tradition
"College football as a regional game of rivalries is fading from memory."
“It’s about what we owe our families”: ESPN’s Wright Thompson on his new book about Pappy Van Winkle bourbon
'Pappyland' tells the story of the Van Winkle family and its bourbon business.
ESPN Investigates’ debut podcast series “Bloodlines” examines the bloody past & uncertain future of horse racing
Fans of ESPN's previous investigative podcasts and 30 for 30 documentaries will find plenty to appreciate here.
Jay Lovinger, a long-time editor at ESPN (including with Page 2), The Washington Post, Life and People, passes away at 75
Lovinger was a key early editor at Page 2 and an important figure in later ESPN multiplatform journalism efforts.
ESPN writer Wright Thompson reportedly involved in severe car wreck
Thompson is reportedly okay, while writer John T. Edge remains in the hospital.
March’s best sportswriting: Wright Thompson on Ichiro, Geno Auriemma highlights month’s top stories
The month of March featured loads of good writing, on March Madness, Major League Baseball, the NBA and more.
ESPN’s Wright Thompson on Twitter: “There is nothing I miss about it and I will never ever get back on it”
The ESPN scribe really, I mean really, does not like Twitter.