Rick Reilly
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Rick Reilly
Richard Paul "Rick" Reillyis an American sportswriter. Long known for being the "back page" columnist for Sports Illustrated, Reilly moved to ESPN on June 1, 2008, where he was a featured columnist for ESPN.com and wrote the back page column for ESPN the Magazine. Reilly hosted ESPN’s Homecoming with Rick Reilly, an interview show, and he is a contributing essayist for ESPN SportsCenter and ABC Sports...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth3 February 1958
CountryUnited States of America
One time after one of these long trips, my wife and I had been separated for a long time and I called her and said, 'Baby, you better meet me at the gate with a mattress, ... And she goes, 'You better be the first guy off that plane.'
The best thing to ever happen to marriage is the pause-live-TV button.