Originally posted on 01/16/2013:

the best part of the story is that deadspin has become the standard in sports journalism.

espn puts on skip bayless, stephen a. smith, and wilbon while deadspin is actually breaking big stories.

espn just had on a reporter that interviewed te'o and basically said he did some research and couldn't find anything but instead of digging further that a real journalist would do, he just took te'o word for it.