Not all of these are created equal. Grantland failed in part because the parent company (ESPN) didn’t promote the site or link to it from its main page - and they openly detested its boss because he questioned the NFL and hated crap like “First Take”. The Undefeated failed because Jason Whitlock is a Markov chain…

Nope, it really doesn’t. It is possible to be really good at assembling and managing a group of people to reliably put out interesting content, and to make a terrible editorial mistake. These are not mutually exclusive concepts.

At least one.

Yeah. No one is excited. Because the last Bill Simmons-ran website was so shitty. At least that’s what Deadspin tells me and my opinion is always Deadspin’s.

Grantland was great.

Yes they are. Don't be a retard.

Fucking hypocrite getting plenty of support from the big banks, I see.

This woman is a true hero. I should celebrate by sending her pictures of my genitals, right?

“Why is the news so relentlessly negative!”

his best

Yes. It was an away game for Kyrie. Other than that...I’m not sure how your comment applies here.

It’s both the most obvious joke and the correct one. +108 Defensive Rating