novelist ∙ sports biz journalist ∙ celebrity interviewer ∙ culture humorist
Sports is big business. After my stints at Rolling Stone and ESPN were over, I stumbled upon the opportunity to write …
July 23, 2026
After writing for ESPN for six years, I did a two-year stint with Rolling Stone. The magazine, best known as the …
July 23, 2026
My first piece for ESPN was barely 400 words. It was about a sport you probably never heard of before called …
July 22, 2026
Since I started contributing for Forbes in May 2018, I’ve stepped up my Q&As with professional athletes and sports legends. …
April 30, 2023
Back in 2011, I started covering an up-and-coming sport called flat-track roller derby. I was fascinated the athleticism and deep commitment …
March 22, 2023
A few days after Labor Day I got to talk with NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal for the second time. As always, Shaq …
September 9, 2021
My first crack at writing about baseball started around the beginning of 2015, right when things started happening for the Chicago …
January 19, 2020
In October 2018, I got invited to attend a NASCAR race called the Texas 500, in Fort Worth, Texas. My gracious hosts at Cox …
December 31, 2018
Long before I ever had the privilege to write for ESPN and the other outlets, I had a 20-year career in …
February 5, 2018
I had never been invited to a pro sports championship before. It all started with an email. My friend, Dave, at …
January 8, 2018
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