Rick Reilly
Rick Reilly
Richard Paul "Rick" Reillyis an American sportswriter. Long known for being the "back page" columnist for Sports Illustrated, Reilly moved to ESPN on June 1, 2008, where he was a featured columnist for ESPN.com and wrote the back page column for ESPN the Magazine. Reilly hosted ESPN’s Homecoming with Rick Reilly, an interview show, and he is a contributing essayist for ESPN SportsCenter and ABC Sports...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth3 February 1958
CountryUnited States of America
Joe Kay isn't half as quick of feet or brain as the old one,
And you know who lets them get away with lying? ... Baseball writers. Hardly any Hall of Fame voters have the (guts) to stand up and say, 'These guys cheated. I'm not voting them into the Hall of Fame.'
I'm happy because I'm not in Detroit. I never have to live in Detroit.
One time after one of these long trips, my wife and I had been separated for a long time and I called her and said, 'Baby, you better meet me at the gate with a mattress, ... And she goes, 'You better be the first guy off that plane.'
They look like they had a wonderful time at Circuit City. They spent $700 there.
I mean, c'mon, ... Yeah, 'It's a sport. Let's kill a rabbit.' Let's not call that a sport. I actually heard a guy go, 'I never apologize to the kill. I thank him for the contest.'
And here he was, a junior walk-on place-kicker whose sore leg had kept him out of practice for three weeks, standing 29 yards from never having to buy another beer in the state of Iowa.
I write the story that nobody reads. Someday, I'm going to write it in German to see if anyone notices.
College football is LSU's Tiger Stadium at night.
Exactly how intricate a sport is jogging? You were two years old. You ran after the cat. You pretty much had it mastered
The best thing to ever happen to marriage is the pause-live-TV button.
There's never been a finer man in American sports than John Wooden, or a finer coach.
Im afraid Wisconsin is you, Nebraska, only with much better parties and more wins.
I was a terrible Sugar Babies addict, so I had more cavities than the surface of the moon.