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LIV Golf reportedly placed security alert on The Athletic’s Brody Miller

When Miller asked multiple LIV executives about this, they adamantly denied knowing anything about it or even knowing he was in Mexico City on Thursday.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 20, 2026 0

Details emerge around Dianna Russini’s efforts to push back against Mike Vrabel photo scandal

Russini was unable to provide "sufficient evidence" to back up her claims to both Page Six and The Athletic.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 17, 2026 0

Nick Underhill on why The Athletic didn’t work for him: ‘Covering [Bill] Belichick f*cking sucks’

"I was like, 'Wait a minute. So you're gonna pay me $100K, but if I don't sell enough subscriptions, you're gonna fire me.'"

By Sean Keeley OnApr 17, 2026 0
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Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic amid controversy around Mike Vrabel photos

Dianna Russini situation reportedly exacerbating ‘tension’ between NY Times, The Athletic

The Russini-Vrabel episode has reignited a "lingering antipathy" between the two sides.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 13, 2026 0

Report: The Athletic’s response to Dianna Russini situation drew internal criticism

According to Status, staffers have called the organization's public response "unnecessarily messy" as the investigation unfolded.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 13, 2026 0

The Athletic finally confirmed Dianna Russini is under investigation over Mike Vrabel situation

The Athletic is looking into "the nature of Ms. Russini’s relationship with Mr. Vrabel" and reviewing her previous coverage.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 12, 2026 0

The Athletic reportedly ‘pressing for proof’ about Dianna Russini’s explanation behind Mike Vrabel photos

"Sources told FOS that The Athletic is pressing for proof about Russini’s statement that they were there with other people."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 10, 2026 0
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What the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel photos reveal about NFL insiderdom

Anonymous SEC coach says ‘College GameDay’ influences hiring/firing decisions

"If Kirk Herbstreit said some guy is doing a really good job, they’re going to believe it. If they say he’s not doing a good job, they’re going to believe it."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 10, 2026 0

40% of MLB fans say they are ‘regularly impacted by blackouts’

Until MLB solves blackouts once and for all, fans are well within their rights to complain about them.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 2, 2026 0

Tony Kornheiser on Washington Post’s remaining sports coverage: “It’s tremendously insulting’

"It's not a real sports section."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 27, 2026 0

The Athletic hires 6 former Washington Post sports staffers

Barry Svrluga, Spencer Nusbaum, Candace Buckner, Ava Wallace, Adam Kilgore and Jason Murray have all been picked up by The Athletic.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 26, 2026 0

Eileen Gu offers fascinating answer to being asked ‘Do you think before you speak?’

"Yes, I think a lot. But it's not really in an egotistical way. It's in a tinkering, like a scientist way."

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 23, 2026 0

Kyle Tucker returns to sports media, joins 247Sports as Director of Basketball Content

"Michael Corleone said it best: Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 11, 2026 0

The Athletic is leaning into live blogs and video to fight AI scraping

"The one thing that AI isn't as good at is the live experience."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 11, 2026 0

Cooper Manning on Arch’s critics: ‘There’s only a small portion qualified to have opinions’

"The coverage of sports is over the top, and there are too many people doing it."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 8, 2026 0

NFL player questions Bad Bunny’s ‘character and morality’ for Super Bowl halftime show

The Athletic's anonymous player survey found 58.6% of players supported Bad Bunny as the halftime performer, while 41.4% did not.

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 2, 2026 0
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Lessons from 10 years of The Athletic

Chris Sprow on The Athletic’s latest newsletter ‘Peak’ and a look ahead into 2026

"It's a year full of promise and possibilities."

By Michael Grant OnJan 15, 2026 0

Mary Kate Cornett story was The Athletic’s most-read article of 2025

Katie Strang's story about Mary Kate Cornett topped The Athletic's readership in 2025, detailing how the Ole Miss student's life was upended by false rumors amplified on major sports media platforms.

By Sam Neumann OnJan 1, 2026 0

Sherrone Moore sent ‘strange or uncomfortable’ Instagram messages to multiple women in sports media, per report

Moore reportedly reached out to the women on Instagram via DM or by “liking” a story they posted.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 22, 2025 0

Bruce Arians claims NFL drug testing likely cost Pat McAfee a Super Bowl ring

"Aw f*ck, I'm out."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 11, 2025 0

Minnesota Timberwolves apparently have zero beat reporters at most road games

Chris Finch's post-game presser lasted all of two questions and 35 seconds.

By Sean Keeley OnNov 22, 2025 0
(From left to right) Pablo Torre, Gilbert Arenas, Bill Simmons, Kylie Kelce and Andy Roddick. Edit by Liam McGuire, Comeback Media.

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