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The True Life Of Reilly [Rick Reilly]
Rick Reilly is a very successful man who's made a career out of being a co-mingling hanger-on well before it was a standard media practice. As a columnist, he's always come off as the zany features reporter over at your local television newscast. ...
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 Katie Couric Mistakes Rick Reilly For Creator Of The Easy Bake Oven
Katie Couric Mistakes Rick Reilly For Creator Of The Easy Bake Oven
I'll spare you the pain of reading the rest of Rick Reilly's new column (people mistook him for Rick Rhoden, he knows Herm Edwards, he hates some blogger) and just skip to the funny part. The story is about how people mistake people in the Sports ...

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 Screw Rick Ross - July 21, 2008
Screw Rick Ross - July 21, 2008
Despite denials, records show rap star worked as corrections officer JULY 21--Apparently desperate to distance himself from any affiliation with law enforcement, the rapper Rick Ross has recently denounced as fake photos purporting to show him in a ...
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Mets manager Jerry Manuel tops Willie Randolph on field and TV for now
(Page 2 of 2) At least the Foxies admitted it's always about the bucks. "We would have definitely aired the tribute within nine innings had the game only gone that far," said Fox Sports spokesman Dan Bell . "When we aired it (in the 11th) we were able ...
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 Video - Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly's ESPY Demands
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Video - Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly's ESPY Demands
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 Rick Reilly Is Stealing My Material
Rick Reilly Is Stealing My Material
Rick Chandler is not afforded the luxuries of being a celebrity journalist, but still manages to come up with the same observations as the $10 Million Man.
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 Jordan's New Girlfriend
Jordan's New Girlfriend
From Rick Reilly's Article today... Random celebrity observations from the week: Michael Jordan's girlfriend is scorching. We had to find a picture.
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Rick Reilly is tired of these Mother F****** Atheists in his Mother F****** Country
“It’s a bad night to be an atheist” - Rick Reilly, July 14, 2008 This particular nugget of arrogance came from the beacon of sports journalism himself after the ESPN announcing team exhausted all reliable descriptions of amazement ...
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 Ask A Panelist... 7/15/08
Ask A Panelist... 7/15/08
It is a question that is asked my many Canadian and American fans alike and Danada answers it with cunning like preciseness.
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 Rick Reilly Questions The Ethnic Makeup Of The Home Run Derby
Rick Reilly Questions The Ethnic Makeup Of The Home Run Derby
I didn't think it was possible for someone not named Chris Berman to annoy when watching the Home Run Derby but he's been officially replaced. Rick Reilly on-air is about the worst thing you can add to a broadcast, and it's not even close. Here he is ...
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 "It's a sad day to be an Atheist" - Rick Reilly on ESPN
"It's a sad day to be an Atheist" - Rick Reilly on ESPN
You gotta love Rick Reilly's wacky comments last night. He also complained about there being "too many white people" at the Home Run Derby!
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 Rick Reilly Thinks There Are Too Many White Guys in the Home Run Derby
Rick Reilly Thinks There Are Too Many White Guys in the Home Run Derby
If you're watching, then you already know: Rick Reilly is part of ESPN's Home Run Derby coverage , and he's had a weird night. He seems determined to moralize at every instance, to imbue the Home Run Derby with manufactured meaning where there is ...
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 Chase Utley Would Like to Raise Your Booing One F-Bomb, New Yorkers
Chase Utley Would Like to Raise Your Booing One F-Bomb, New Yorkers
Yankees fans = meh. They’re just obnoxious. Kind of like Philly fans. So you would think that if a guy like Chase Utley — a Phil himself — got booed by a bunch of New Yorkers are a freaking Home Run Derby , then he would know how to ...
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 Daily Dump: Kimmel No Longer Tagging Silverman, Rick Reilly Is Funny, Bronx Blogger Battle And A WAG Off
Daily Dump: Kimmel No Longer Tagging Silverman, Rick Reilly Is Funny, Bronx Blogger Battle And A ...
Easily our favorite Belgian last name Was Rick Reilly being racist when he pointed out last night that there seemed to be an extraordinary amount of white guys in the Derby? He said the Latinos seemed to be missing in action. Expect video on the ‘Net soon dealing with this. The booth went silent when he started his comments. Berman had nothing to save Reilly from possible ...
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Weird Things To Say During The Home Run Derby, Vol. I
Rick Reilly, after Josh Hamilton's 28-homer first round and all of the talk of Hamilton's apparently prophetic dream that he would someday compete in the Derby at Yankee Stadium: It's a lousy night to be an atheist! It already seemed weird at the ...
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Rick Reilly Whiffs on Minorities in Home Run Derby
Is ESPN that desperate for us to think that he’s as funny on TV as in his in print? Anyway, dude blew it big time in his incomprehensible stance on the lack of Blacks and Latinos in the 2008 Home Run Derby.
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 Video - Rick Reilly wants to know: why all the white guys?
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Rick Reilly wants to know: why all the white guys in the Home Run Derby?
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 Rick Reilly Thinks There Are Too Many White People In The HR Derby
Rick Reilly Thinks There Are Too Many White People In The HR Derby
"This is like a Kiwanis Club meeting!"
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Rick Reilly Joke of the Week
Rick Reilly recently signed a 20-year, $480m contract to write articles for ESPN. This is the kind of excellent humor they're getting for their money: In a droll article about athletes going bankrupt , he muses: It's not just NBA players who have the ...
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 Some sports stars about to go broke
Some sports stars about to go broke
These NFL players here are doing a good job following Rick Reilly's How to Go Bankrupt* DVD series to a T. If NBA players, Michael Jackson and Mike Tyson can go broke, then NFL players, with their relatively meager salaries and high future medical bills, can definitely go broke.
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Helping You Lose Your Money Effectively
Instead of 60% of NBA players filing for bankruptcy within retiring from basketball, Reilly offers his hand at ensuring that 100% of players in each league have a chance to lose their hard-earned money by following his ten step plan.
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 Holy Conspiracy Theories, Green Lantern! [sic]
Holy Conspiracy Theories, Green Lantern! [sic]
Several people have now written in to suggest that the reason Rick Reilly clumsily metaphor-ized "bad spending habits" with "the Taco Bell Chihuahua" is because of a massive Chihuahua-related conspiracy that reaches the upper levels of Disney HQ. The ...
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 Life of Reilly
Life of Reilly
Weighed down by too much cash? Don't worry, I'm here to help.
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 We Demand a Recount: Mittens Not the Worst Quarterback of All Time
We Demand a Recount: Mittens Not the Worst Quarterback of All Time
Pro Football Reference is a highly valuable resource of statistical goodness. If you like stats and like sports, I suggest checking it out. However, I may be inclined to disagree with Chase Stuart’s recent post detailing the worst quarterbacks ...
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Rick Reilly: ESPN's New Direction
As most sports media followers are well aware, ESPN lured writer Rick Reilly away from Sports Illustrated for a hefty paycheck and, most probably, a promise of TV stardom. Bringing a big name such as Reilly to ESPN means that, unfortunately, other ...
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 IU AD Falls On Sword After New NCAA Charge
IU AD Falls On Sword After New NCAA Charge
Rick Greenspan probably brought this all on himself — when you hire a coach who’s been busted for recruiting violations before like Kelvin Sampson , you’re going to take the fall if and when he’s accused of violations again.  ...
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 Rick Greenspan gone at IU; Univeristy charged with ‘failure to monitor’
Rick Greenspan gone at IU; Univeristy charged with ‘failure to monitor’
Just as I breathlessly thanked everyone for our first year and allude to all the drama of the past year that has seemingly passed us by, something else creeps up. Rick Greenspan has resigned as athletic director at IU, effective at the end of this ...
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 Last Dance With Travis Henry
Last Dance With Travis Henry
The whole saga behind Travis Henry and his nine illegitimate future running backs is staler than Rick Reilly’s last vulture-gnawing column. For me, and I’m assuming for Travis, it’s about what’s next. And the best place for ...