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Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, With a Little Help From Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004 Red Sox is a 2006 sports anthology of original columns written by ESPN sports writer Bill Simmons. Simmons, a passionate Boston Red Sox fan, chronicles the team's 2004 season and 2004 World Series win.
Simmons is married to Kari Simmons (née Crichton), [14] mentioned only as "The Sports Gal" in his columns. [80] They have two children together. [ 8 ] [ 112 ] His father, William Simmons Jr. (born 1947), also referred to as "The Sports Dad", was the superintendent of schools in Easton, Massachusetts, for more than 15 years.
The Ringer was launched in March 2016 by Bill Simmons, who brought along several editors who had previously worked with him on Grantland, an ESPN-owned blog he operated from 2011 to 2015. [2] At launch, the Ringer had a staff of 43 and focused primarily on sports and pop culture as content areas, with a few writers also working on technology ...
By JOHN DORN Bill Simmons has been relatively quiet lately, as his ESPN tenure comes to a silent close and his HBO career inches closer to open up next year. His columns have been nonexistent ...
Bill Simmons is confident in this Kings' squad as the 2022-23 NBA season approaches.
Not only has Bill Simmons been severely underwhelmed with Tom Brady’s early broadcasting career, he thinks things are steadily going downhill. “I thought Brady was just bad today,” Simmons ...
The column derives its name from the phrase Monday morning quarterback, a derogatory term for a pundit (and the name of a competing long-read column by Peter King of Sports Illustrated). The change in day reflects its typical publishing date of Tuesday, which also allows the column to address that week's Monday Night Football contest. He also ...
Bill Simmons is going on record that there are two teams in play to land Tom Brady’s services should he come out of retirement. Speaking on his Ringer podcast with Kevin Clark, Simmons thinks ...