Richard Deitsch

Richard Deitsch is an American sportswriter. He wrote for Sports Illustrated from 1997 until 2018.[1] Currently, he writes for the online publication The Athletic as well as does radio in Toronto.[2]

Deitsch has a B.A. in communications and political science from the University at Buffalo and an M.S. from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.[1] He is currently an adjunct professor at Columbia.

During the 2008-09 academic year, he was at the University of Michigan, studying as a Knight-Wallace Fellow. While there, he examined the intersection of 20-somethings and the sports blogosphere.[1]

Deitsch is known for his criticism of several prominent sports media figures, including Darren Rovell, Jason Whitlock, Clay Travis, Skip Bayless, and Piers Morgan.[3]

On February 22, 2018, it was announced that Deitsch is relocating to Toronto to co-host Prime Time Sports, a 4-7pm radio program on Sportsnet 590 on a part-time basis. PTS is hosted by Bob McCown.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Richard Deitsch". Columbia Journalism School. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  2. 1 2 https://thebiglead.com/2018/03/12/richard-deitsch-athletic-leaving-sports-illustrated/
  3. ↑ Duffy, Ty (19 December 2013). "The Most Memorable Richard Deitsch Media Feuds of 2013". The Big Lead. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
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