Mike Wise joins ESPN

[TStecker]

What will TK think??

Mike Wise Leaves WaPo For ESPN - 11/18 - Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise heads for ESPN, where he'll launch a new website that will be "focused on the intersection of sports, culture, and race." Wise, who joined the Post, also had hosted a show on CBS sports talker WJFK, 106.7 The Fan.

 

[Duckworth Lewis]

What will TK think??

Mike Wise Leaves WaPo For ESPN - 11/18 - Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise heads for ESPN, where he'll launch a new website that will be "focused on the intersection of sports, culture, and race." Wise, who joined the Post, also had hosted a show on CBS sports talker WJFK, 106.7 The Fan.

Wait a sec... isn't this what Whitlock is supposed to be doing (aka "Black Grantland)?

 

[Ristopher]

Wait a sec... isn't this what Whitlock is supposed to be doing (aka "Black Grantland)?

Yes. That announcement was not written well.

 

[bobafett]

Yes. That announcement was not written well.

so a black writer and a white writer are going to discuss the intersection of sports, culture, and race? So this is just Wilbon and Kornheiser 2.0?

 

[Ristopher]

so a black writer and a white writer are going to discuss the intersection of sports, culture, and race? So this is just Wilbon and Kornheiser 2.0?

Hey...you said it.

 

[Lambeth98]

so a black writer and a white writer are going to discuss the intersection of sports, culture, and race? So this is just Wilbon and Kornheiser 2.0?

Wise will defer to Whitlock on certain issues like Tony does to Wilbon?

 

[Tsunami]

so a black writer and a white writer are going to discuss the intersection of sports, culture, and race? So this is just Wilbon and Kornheiser 2.0?

Anybody watch the Jalen Rose / Bill Simmons show? I thought that was a PTI ripoff.

 

[Penfold]

Anybody watch the Jalen Rose / Bill Simmons show? I thought that was a PTI ripoff.

There's a Jalen Rose/Bill Simmons show?

 

[Smirking Chupacabra]

There's a Jalen Rose/Bill Simmons show?

Watch out -- It's one of the signs of the apocalypse.