Dan Patrick to Sports Illustrated

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High Five
Published 10/18/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... ] Dan Patrick is joining Sports Illustrated. [ FanHouse ] Yeah, this about sums it up. [ ...

FanHouse: Fri AM 'Fantasy Ruling Fallout' Edition
Published 10/19/2007 by JCN at John Clifford Ness
... Dan Patrick to Sports Illustrated: But it's a little strange that SI would ask Patrick to write a column for the magazine. Sports Illustrated has always prided itself on being a home to highbrow sports journalism -- I've known of more than a couple of SI writers who deride the more fan-friendly approach of ESPN the Magazine. Hiring a writer whose background is working at ESPN -- on the TV side -- is an example of SI, as it so often does, following ESPN's lead. ...

Dan Patrick to Sports Illustrated
Published 10/19/2007 by Eric at Off Wing Opinion
... was first to break the news that ex-ESPN anchor Dan Patrick had found a new home at Sports Illustrated . He'll have his own weekly column, stream his radio show and hold weekly chats with SI writers. My FanHouse colleague, Michael David Smith, is wondering out loud whether this is just another indication of SI following ESPN's lead : But it's a little strange that SI would ask Patrick to write a column for the magazine. Sports Illustrated has always prided itself on being a home to highbrow sports journalism -- I've known of more than a couple of SI writers who deride the more fan-friendly approach of ESPN the Magazine. Hiring a writer whose background is working at ESPN -- on the TV side -- is an example of SI, as it so often does, following ESPN's lead. Count me down as thinking that Michael has got it half right. Sure, SI will undoubtedly get a boost from having an ex-ESPN hand like Patrick ...

Alcoholic chicken
Published 10/23/2007 by Champ at Three Idiots on Sports
... Earlier this week, Dan Patrick announced he was headed to Sports Illustrated leaving behind his friends in Bristol. Now it turns out Sports Illustrated columnist ...