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Sports Illustrated
By Jimmy Traina 1. Bob Kravitz has been a sports columnist for nearly 40 years. Most known for his work at the Indianapolis Star, the award-winning Kravitz has also written for the Rocky Mountain News, Sports Illustrated (our paths never crossed) and The Athletic. Kravitz, as he put it, “got whacked by The Athletic in early June” when the company parted ways with 20 writers. That line comes from Kravitz’s first column on his new Substack page. In the piece, the 63-year-old unloads on The Athletic and pulls back the curtain on a former employer in a way we rarely see, thanks to that whole bridg…