The Athletic column urging Indiana Fever to part ways with Sophie Cunningham draws widespread criticism
The phrase “80-20 issue” is thrown out quite a bit in spaces such as these. But Tuesday, a 95-5 issue seems to have emerged. The 95% in this case? The people on the internet bashing a piece from The Athletic that attacked WNBA guard Sophie…
Sophie Cunningham must leave Fever ‘circus’ so team can focus on basketball, The Athletic columnist says
“If the Fever ever want to go back to being a basketball team again and follow the lead of rivals openly clashing with the forces trying to hijack their league, then (Sophie) Cunningham has to go.” – The Athletic’s Candace Buckner…
Reporter for The Athletic fumes over Arch Manning, silent on Josh Jacobs’ alleged violence against woman
On Wednesday, The Athletic posted an op-ed fuming over Arch Manning and Steve Sarkisian. “Did Arch Manning, Steve Sarkisian and cackling reporters act this way? It can’t be real,” Candace Buckner wrote in a headline. Buckner is referring to…
Dianna Russini’s relationship with Mike Vrabel was ‘in clear violation’ of standards, The Athletic review says
The Athletic has released a long-awaited standards review about former reporter Dianna Russini’s relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and it paints the media entity as something of a trusting victim of a reporter who hid truth…
The Athletic probes Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel relationship while considering getting in bed with the NFL
The line between the NFL and the journalists that cover the league has gotten somewhat blurred recently and the latest example of that trend is The Athletic engaging in discussions with the NFL to add its content on the league’s signature website.…