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  • Columnists

    • Kevin Blackistone
      • Kevin Blackistone
      • Kevin Blackistone is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • Kevin B. Blackistone is a national columnist and commentator for FanHouse.com. He also is a regular panelist on ESPN's daily sports-debate show, Around The Horn. Blackistone currently serves as the Shirley Povich Chair in Sports Journalism at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. He is the author of the book A Gift for Ron: Friendship and Sacrifice On and Off the Gridiron, detailing Everson Walls donating a life-saving kidney to former Cowboys teammate Ron Springs. A former award-winning sports columnist for The Dallas Morning News, he currently resides in Silver Spring, Md.
    • Lisa Olson
      • Lisa Olson
      • Lisa Olson is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • Lisa Olson is a national columnist for FanHouse. She previously served as an award-winning columnist at the New York Daily News, and as a sports columnist at the Sydney Morning Herald and the Sydney Daily Telegraph, where she covered rugby, Australian rules football, cricket, golf and tennis. She is a member of the Baseball Writers Association of America and is a Hall of Fame voter. Her work has been featured in the anthology, "The Best American Sports Writing."
    • Greg Couch
      • Greg Couch
      • Greg Couch is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • Greg Couch is a national columnist for FanHouse. Previously, he was at the Chicago Sun-Times as a sports columnist, takeout writer and beat reporter. He also was a sports columnist at the Akron Beacon-Journal and a sports writer at the Wichita Eagle. He received the 2007 and 2008 Lisagor Award as Best Sports Columnist in Chicago and surrounding areas, was featured twice in the Best American Sports Writing and is an APSE award winner. He resides in Chicago.
    • Terence Moore
      • Terence Moore
      • Terence Moore is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • Terence Moore is a national columnist and commentator for FanHouse. He is a frequent panelist on Rome Is Burning, an ESPN show hosted by Jim Rome, seen Monday-Friday at 4:30 p.m. ET. Moore spent more than three decades working for major newspapers, including 26 years as an award-winning sports columnist for the San Francisco Examiner and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The National Association of Black Journalists honored Terence in 2000 for ranking as the longest-running African-American sports columnist in the history of major newspapers. Moore is a member of the Baseball Writers Association of America and is a Hall of Fame voter. He resides in Atlanta.
    • David Whitley
      • David Whitley
      • David Whitley is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • David Whitley is a national columnist and commentator for FanHouse. Previously, Whitley had been an award-winning columnist at the Orlando Sentinel for 10 years. Whitley has covered every major event, including numerous Super Bowls, Olympic Games, golf majors and BCS championships. He's also worked at the Tampa Tribune, San Antonio Light and Tallahassee Democrat. He resides in Orlando.
    • Thomas George
      • Thomas George
      • Thomas George is a national columnist for FanHouse
      • A distinguished journalist with nearly 27 years experience, Thomas George has covered pro football during that span. He has demonstrated in his columns that sports -- for all of their distant technical and mechanical effects -- are still played by human beings and has provided rare insight into America's most popular sport. He has won numerous awards in journalism, among them 1995 best sports story of the year by several news outlets for his 10-part series on then-Alcorn State senior quarterback Steve McNair and 2005 Best Sports Columnist by the Colorado Press Association. He has frequently served as a journalism lecturer at college campuses. George has covered 21 consecutive Super Bowls, several major college bowl games including four Rose Bowls, three World Series, two NBA Finals, 19 NCAA men's basketball Final Fours and a host of other major sports events. He earned his degree in journalism/sociology from Western Kentucky University.
  • Writers

    • Dan Graziano
      • Dan Graziano
      • Dan Graziano is a Senior NFL Writer for FanHouse
      • Dan Graziano also covers MLB and college basketball. Prior to his role at FanHouse, he was a national baseball writer and Yankees beat writer at the Newark Star-Ledger. He also served as the Dolphins and Marlins beat writer at the Palm Beach Post. Graziano is a member of the Baseball Writers Association of America and is a Hall of Fame voter and author of two novels, The Ultimatum and I Think She's Trying to Tell Me Something.
    • Chris Harry
      • Chris Harry
      • Chris Harry is a Senior NFL Writer for Fanhouse
      • Chris Harry was the NFL writer and Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat reporter for The Orlando Sentinel, and prior to that spent 10 years in Gainesville as the University of Florida beat writer, splitting time between the Sentinel and Tampa Tribune. He is a member of the Pro Football Writers Association, past member of the Football Writers Association of America and former adjunct journalism professor at the University of Tampa.
    • Dave Goldberg
      • Dave Goldberg
      • Dave Goldberg is an NFL Writer for FanHouse
      • Dave Goldberg comes to FanHouse after a distinguished 41 years at The Associated Press, the last 25 years covering pro football. He is a Pro Football Hall of Fame senior selection committee member and a Hall of Fame voter. He's covered the last 25 Super Bowls, writing the AP's lead story for 21 of them and columns for the last four.
    • Ed Price
      • Ed Price
      • Ed Price is a Senior MLB Writer for FanHouse
      • Ed Price served as a Yankees beat reporter at the Newark Star-Ledger, the Diamondbacks beat reporter at the East Valley Tribune and a Florida State football beat reporter at the Palm Beach Post. Price is a member of the BBWAA and is a Hall of Fame voter in addition to being a former Baseball America contributor and an APSE award winner. He also covered the Appalachian League, Carolina League and Florida State League.
    • John Hickey
      • John Hickey
      • John Hickey is a Senior MLB Writer for FanHouse
      • John Hickey has spent three decades covering baseball, covering the Seattle Mariners since 2000 for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, seattlepostglobe.org, and Tokyo Chunichi Press, and the Oakland A's for two decades at the Oakland Tribune and The Daily Review (Hayward, CA). He is a multiple Associated Press Sports Editors award winner for his baseball coverage. A member of the Baseball Writers Association of America, he is a Hall of Fame voter. He has also covered pro football, college sports, tennis, golf and winter sports. He is a past member of NASJA (North American Snowsports Journalists Association) and now annually serves as a judge in NASJA's national writing competition.
    • Jim Henry
      • Jim Henry
      • Jim Henry is a Senior College Sports Writer for FanHouse
      • Jim Henry is a sports veteran. He has focused the past three years on book projects -- he co-authored Tarnished Heisman with Don Yaeger and was a contributing writer for Yaeger on The New York Times best-seller detailing the Duke lacrosse scandal and autobiographies with Mike Flynt, Warrick Dunn and Warren Moon -- and Media Training nationally. Henry worked more than 20 years for daily newspapers, including the St. Petersburg Times, the Tampa Tribune and the Tallahassee Democrat, and spent the majority of his tenure covering collegiate sports. He also co-hosted a weekly talk show on ESPN Radio and spent three years as an Internet sports publisher. Jim currently lives in Tallahassee, Fla.
    • Clay Travis
      • Clay Travis
      • Clay Travis is a College Football Writer for FanHouse
      • Clay Travis is the author of Dixieland Delight: A Football Season on the Road in the Southeastern Conference (Harper Collins, 2007) and former columnist for CBSSports.com. His book On Rocky Top: A Front-Row Seat to the End of an Era (Harper Collins) about the University of Tennessee football program is due out this summer. He's also a former editor at Deadspin.com. He's been profiled in Sports Illustrated, the Washington Post, and Time magazine, and has been featured on ESPN, CNN, NPR, and Good Morning America. A graduate of Vanderbilt Law School, Travis lives in Nashville with his wife, Lara.
    • Susan Slusser
      • Susan Slusser
      • Susan Slusser is a Senior NHL Writer for FanHouse
      • Susan Slusser has been the Oakland A's beat writer for the San Francisco Chronicle for more than a decade, along with providing occasional hockey coverage and appearing regularly on ESPN2's First Take and Comcast SportsNet California. Slusser is a member of the BBWAA and is a Hall of Fame voter. She also has worked for the Dallas Morning News, Orlando Sentinel and Sacramento Bee, primarily covering baseball and the NBA.
    • Holly Cain
      • Holly Cain
      • Holly Cain is a Senior Motorsports Writer for FanHouse
      • Holly Cain has won numerous awards during her career, which includes covering auto racing for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Dallas Morning News and Tampa Tribune. She's also been a frequent guest/expert analyst for Speed TV.
    • Brian Straus
      • Brian Straus
      • Brian Straus is a Senior Soccer Writer for FanHouse
      • Brian Straus is a Washington D.C.-area native and lifelong soccer player who has been covering the sport for 13 years. He spent five as a reporter at The Washington Post and has contributed to numerous publications, including World Soccer magazine and Soccer America. He was a studio host during XM Radio's 2006 World Cup coverage and has appeared on ESPN, the BBC and ABC's Nightline.
    • Tim Povtak
      • Tim Povtak
      • Tim Povtak is a Senior NBA Writer for FanHouse
      • Tim Povtak is a national NBA writer for FanHouse. He has been covering basketball full-time since 1989. Before joining FanHouse, Povtak was the Orlando Magic beat writer for the Orlando Sentinel, where he annually covered the NBA Playoffs and the NBA All-Star Game. He has won numerous Associated Press Sports Editors and Florida State Sports Writers Association awards for his efforts. In the past year, he has written for Yahoo! Sports, CBS Sportsline, NBA.com, The Sports Exchange, The New York Times and The Associated Press. Tim regularly appears on NBA-TV, Sun Sports Network and ESPN radio shows as an NBA analyst.
    • Sam Amick
      • Sam Amick
      • Sam Amick is a Senior NBA Writer for FanHouse
      • Sam Amick covered the Sacramento Kings and the NBA for The Sacramento Bee from 2005-10, a span that included one postseason series for the local team and inspired him to pursue more relevant endeavors at this burgeoning sports site. Prior to that, he was an enterprise writer for The Bee who also covered MLB, NFL, college and prep sports.
    • Terrance Harris
      • Terrance Harris
      • Terrance Harris is a Senior College Sports Writer for FanHouse
      • Terrance Harris has spent the last 17 years as a sportswriter for the Houston Chronicle, Kansas City Star, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Arizona Daily Star and South Bend Tribune. He was also a contributor to NBCSports.com. Terrance has a variety of professional experiences during his career, including beat writer, takeout writer and columnist. He covered the NBA playoffs for FanHouse this past season.
    • Chris Tomasson
      • Chris Tomasson
      • Chris Tomasson is a Senior NBA Writer for FanHouse
      • Chris Tomasson covered the Denver Nuggets from 2002-09 for the defunct Rocky Mountain News. Prior to that, he was on the Cleveland Cavaliers beat for the Akron Beacon Journal and also has covered five Olympics, major college sports, the NFL and MLB. He has won numerous awards, including 10 in the past nine Pro Basketball Writers Association contests.
    • Brett McMurphy
      • Brett McMurphy
      • Brett McMurphy is a Senior College Football Writer for FanHouse
      • Brett McMurphy has worked at the Tampa Tribune since 1987. He has covered college athletics since 1992, including the last 11 years as the University of South Florida beat writer. He's also covered the Big East Conference since 2005. Before coming to Tampa, McMurphy worked two years at the Odessa American, covering Permian High School. A graduate of Oklahoma State University, McMurphy lives in Tampa with his wife and daughter.
    • Mick Elliott
      • Mick Elliott
      • Mick Elliott is a Golf Writer for FanHouse
      • Mick Elliott spent the last 20 years as national golf writer for The Tampa Tribune, covering 19 Masters and 16 U.S. Opens. He witnessed Tiger Woods' first Masters championship in 1997 and his one-legged 2008 U.S. Open triumph at Torrey Pines. Mick is a longtime member and honoree of the Golf Writers Association of America. To quote his bio, he has also "drank in many of the same Hooters as John Daly." In his 30 years at the Tribune, Mick covered nearly every major sporting event including the Olympics, Super Bowls, BCS championships, Final Fours and even spent three weeks on special assignment in Cuba, writing features, profiles and live events.
    • David Steele
      • David Steele
      • David Steele is a Senior Writer for FanHouse
      • David Steele was a sports columnist from 1999-2009, for the Baltimore Sun and the San Francisco Chronicle. Before that, he covered the NBA for 11 years and the NFL for two more. Over more than two decades at eight newspapers, he has won awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors, the Florida Sports Writers Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the California News Publishers Association and the Association of Black Media Workers. He has co-authored two books, including Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith, which was nominated for a 2008 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work: Biography/Autobiography.
    • Jon Weinbach
      • Jon Weinbach
      • Jon Weinbach is a Sports Business Writer for FanHouse
      • An experienced writer, producer, and sports commentator, Jon Weinbach has worked at the top levels of sports and entertainment media for nearly 15 years. As a long-time staff reporter for The Wall Street Journal, Jon wrote about sports, travel and Hollywood, and he's appeared regularly on ESPN, Fox News, and CNBC to comment on and analyze topical issues in the sports industry. An Emmy Award-nominated TV producer, Jon recently served as producer and writer of "Straight Outta LA," an ESPN documentary on the Los Angeles Raiders. A graduate of Yale University, Jon lives in L.A. with his wife and two sons.
    • Michelle Smith
      • Michelle Smith
      • Michelle Smith is a Senior Basketball Writer for FanHouse
      • Michelle Smith is a Senior Writer covering national women's basketball, women's sports and college sports. Smith, a Bay Area sportswriter for more than 20 years, has spent 15 years covering college and professional women's basketball for the Oakland Tribune, San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco Chronicle, Sports Illustrated for Kids and Lindy's Sports Annuals. She has worked as a national women's basketball columnist for ESPN.com and CBS Sportsline, and is a longtime voter for both the Associated Press poll and women's Wooden Award.
    • Frankie Piliere
      • Frankie Piliere
      • Frankie Piliere is an MLB Writer for FanHouse.
      • Frankie Piliere has worked in various roles in scouting and analysis since 2004. Most recently, he worked for the Texas Rangers in the professional scouting department as a Pro Scouting Assistant. He began his scouting career as an associate scout with the Cleveland Indians' amateur scouting department. With Texas, his duties entailed scouting prospects across the country, from the Short Season-A ball through Triple-A, and assessing players for potential acquisitions. Along with his work with professional clubs, Frankie's analysis, draft coverage, prospect breakdowns, and scouting reports have appeared on SaberScouting.com, Scout.com, as well as FoxSports.com.
    • Lem Satterfield
      • Lem Satterfield
      • Lem Satterfield is FanHouse's Boxing Writer and Editor.
      • Lem Satterfield was an award-winning journalist during his 18 years at The Baltimore Sun. In addition to boxing, he also produced a number of investigative and feature pieces. Lem co-authored a critically acclaimed series (The Sun nominated it for a Pulitzer in journalism) on Baltimore's Edmondson High School, a tale about an inner-city football team that eventually won a state title. He comes to FanHouse from his most recent role as a senior content editor for digitalsports.com.
    • Milton Kent
      • Milton Kent
      • Milton Kent is a General Sports Writer for FanHouse.
      • Milton Kent has covered the NBA, the NFL, Major League Baseball and men's and women's college basketball in a 23-year career with The Baltimore Sun. Since 2002, Kent has hosted "Sports @ Large," a weekly essay series on WYPR 88.1 FM in Baltimore.
    • A.J. Perez
      • A.J. Perez
      • A.J. Perez is a National Reporter for Fanhouse.
      • A.J. Perez spent nearly four years at USA Today, the final two as a projects reporter focused on performance-enhancing drugs. His duties at USA Today, and previously at the Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram, also included time on the NHL and auto-racing beats.
    • Pat McManamon
      • Pat McManamon
      • Pat McManamon is a General Sports Writer for FanHouse.
      • Pat McManamon has covered and written about almost every sport in his award-winning sportswriting career. His beats have included the Miami Dolphins and Cleveland Browns in the NFL and the University of Miami and Florida Gators in the NCAA. He most recently was the lead sports columnist for the Akron Beacon Journal, where he wrote about Cleveland and Ohio professional, collegiate and high school sports. He started his career at the Palm Beach Post before moving to Washington, D.C., where he worked as national sportswriter for Scripps Howard News Service. There he covered Wimbledon, the Final Four, the Olympics, the Ryder Cup and other national and international events. McManamon lives in Avon Lake, Ohio.
    • Tom Krasovic
      • Tom Krasovic
      • Tom Krasovic is a General Sports Writer for FanHouse
      • Tom Krasovic was a Padres beat writer for the San Diego Union-Tribune and previously a Chargers beat writer for the San Diego Union. He also served as a national college basketball writer for the Union. He has worked for CBSSports.com, the Los Angeles Times and Aviation Week and Space Technology. He is a baseball Hall of Fame voter.
    • Jordan Schultz
      • Jordan Schultz
      • Jordan Schultz is an NBA Writer and Associate Editor
      • Jordan Schultz is a writer and editor for NBA FanHouse. A former all-state shooting guard and college basketball standout, he has also written for Foxsports.com and the LA Times, where he spearheaded the NBA Draft coverage and gained recognition for his breakdown of LA’s streetball hoops scene, profiling the top five spots in greater Los Angeles. He is also the author of the popular basketball blog, "10 Feet High."
  • Editors

    • Scott Ridge
      • Scott Ridge
      • Scott Ridge is FanHouse's Editor in Chief
      • Scott Ridge is FanHouse.com’s Editor-in-Chief. Before joining FanHouse in 2006, he served as Senior News Editor and Senior MLB Editor for ESPN.com and News Editor for ESPN Studio Productions. He also spent 13 years at The Tampa Tribune, where he was the Sunday Sports Editor.
    • Bryan Tucker
      • Bryan Tucker
      • Bryan Tucker is MMAFighting.com's Managing Editor and an Executive Producer for FanHouse
      • Bryan Tucker is the Managing Editor for MMAFighting.com and an Executive Producer for FanHouse. He has worked as a desk editor for ESPN.com, Sportsline.com and used to cover high school sports for The Washington Post.
    • Sunny Wu
      • Sunny Wu
      • Sunny Wu is FanHouse's Senior Editor
      • Sunny Wu is FanHouse's Senior Editor. He was previously the front-page editor at ESPN.com and also worked at MSNBC.com.
    • Barry Werner
      • Barry Werner
      • Barry Werner is FanHouse's Assignment Editor
      • Barry Werner is a journalism executive with an extensive background in newspaper, magazine and web-based publications. He headed up editorial operations for CSTV.com and NBCSports.com. Prior to that, Werner was Publisher at WWE, where he oversaw the company's magazines, venue programs and photography department. Werner was Sports Editor of the New York Daily News from 1996-99, leading the section to two APSE Triple Crown Awards as well as a Genesis Award for a series on saving racehorses from the slaughterhouse. He began his career at the New York Post, spending a decade in the sports department of that publication.
    • Matt Romanoski
      • Matt Romanoski
      • Matt Romanoski is a Senior Editor at FanHouse
      • Matt Romanoski is a veteran of more than 20 years in the newspaper and magazine industry. A former Deputy Sports Editor of both the New York Post and the Newark Star-Ledger, Romanoski is one of the co-founders of NewJerseyNewsroom.com, a Web site that covers all things New Jersey.
    • Jerry Bonkowski
      • Jerry Bonkowski
      • Jerry Bonkowski is a FanHouse Editor
      • Jerry is an editor for FanHouse. He previously was a NASCAR columnist/writer for Yahoo! Sports and ESPN.com and was a staff sportswriter for USA Today.
    • Matt Watson
      • Matt Watson
      • Matt Watson is FanHouse's NBA Editor
      • Matt Watson is a writer and lead editor for NBA FanHouse. A graduate of the University of Michigan, he has been with FanHouse since 2006. He previously served as Senior Editor for RotoTimes.com and has written for HoopsWorld. He also runs the popular Pistons Web site DetroitBadBoys.com and covers many Pistons home games during the season.
    • Tom Herrera
      • Tom Herrera
      • Tom Herrera is a FanHouse Editor
      • Tom Herrera is a writer and lead editor for Fantasy FanHouse. He has worked for AOL Sports and FanHouse since 2007. Under his direction, Fantasy FanHouse was a finalist for best new Web site and best live event in the 2008 Fantasy Sports Trade Association Awards. He has previously written for ESPN.com, SI.com and Talented Mr. Roto.
    • Mike Harris
      • Mike Harris
      • Mike Harris is a Senior Editor and College Football Editor
      • Mike Harris spent the bulk of his career in newspapers, eventually becoming the sports editor of the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch. While at the paper, he primarily covered college sports but also covered two Olympics, horse racing, auto racing and more. Harris also spent time as an NFL Regional Editor for CBSSports.com.

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