By Sports Capital Journalism Program Staff | @SportsCapJour
Peyton Manning’s retirement brought forth a multitude of reflections on his career: Ross Tucker on leaving football behind for good; Bob Kravitz beautifully pens an open letter to Manning; and Zak Keefer on why there will never be another Peyton Manning.
ESPN’s Ivan Maisel on loss and grief, a year after his son’s death.
Richard Deitsch’s media column touched on the precautions that women reporters have started to take, as a result of the Erin Andrews stalker situation.
Rob Schultz and Jim Polzin, of the Wisconsin State Journal, on UW-Madison’s investigation into Bo Ryan finding no wrongdoing during his affair.
Michael Powell, of The New York Times, on the tragedy of former SMU star recruit Keith Frazier, who was recruited for on-court talents but was set up to fail academically.
Sports Illustrated’s S.L. Price shares his thoughts on the mastery of the late Bud Collins, a longtime tennis sportswriter.
The New York Times’ Tim Rohan writes on the New York Mets’ 73-year-old spring training czar.
Joel Sherman, of the New York Post, writes a goodbye column to the late Shannon Forde, who passed away over the weekend.
IUPUI alum Khufu Najee, writing for SI’s The Cauldron, on life and loss in London after his college athletics career at IUPUI ended.
Robert Klemko, of The Monday Morning Quarterback, hit the road to dig into the Peyton Manning — Jamie Naughright saga, unearthing a new witness and new revelations.
Check out Richard Deitsch’s ‘first (and possibly last)’ Sports Illustrated Media Mailbag.
ESPN’s Thomas Neumann explains why White House visits by sports champions became an American tradition.
Rick Reilly, back at Sports Illustrated, goes on the road with the Golden State Warriors.
Dana O’Neil, of ESPN The Magazine, delves into the beautiful burden of Oklahoma Sooner Khadeem Lattin — grandson of David Lattin, of Texas Western fame — and his responsibility to stand up against injustices.
The MMQB’s Jenny Vrentas reports from behind closed doors at the NFL Combine as the Miami Dolphins interview a quarterback prospect.
Eric Edholm, of Yahoo! Sports, on the life of Jerry Jones’ bus driver.
From The Comeback: The oral history of AOL FanHouse.
Andrea Pirlo, an international soccer superstar, describes how being in New York allows him to keep a low profile.
