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SI: Hire Deadspin's Leitch to Replace Reilly

AwfulAnnouncing found this 10/23/2007 on danshanoff.com

Sports Illustrated needs to make a bold move to replace their most coveted talent, columnist Rick Reilly, who bolted for ESPN. The answer, more than mere replacement: Hire Deadspin's Will Leitch. I spent way too much time the past few days thinking about this wild story that Rick Reilly jumped from Sports Illustrated to ESPN. The sports-media implications are fascinating: SI's signature ...