- Born
- Birth nameRichard Paul Reilly
- Rick Reilly was born on February 3, 1958 in Boulder, Colorado, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Jeux de dupes (2008), Invincible (2006) and Missing Links. He has been married to Cynthia Puchniarz since October 14, 2008. He was previously married to Linda Campbell.
- SpousesCynthia Puchniarz(October 14, 2008 - present)Linda Campbell(December 30, 1983 - April 20, 2005) (divorced, 3 children)
- Was employed by "Sports Illustrated" from 1985-2007 where he had been voted "Sportwriter of the Year" eight times. He joined ESPN in June 2008.
- Angered Sammy Sosa during a July 2002 interview by asking him to take a test to prove he wasn't on steroids. Sosa had previously told reporters that he would be first in line if testing for steroids was ever implemented.
- A 1981 graduate of the University of Colorado.
- (22 October) ESPN announced that he will join the staff of ESPN: The Magazine beginning 1 June 2008.
- On Pete Sampras's retirement: He's doomed to spend the rest of his days with a neck-snapping blonde and a gorgeous son in a hilltop palace with nothing to do but find new and creative ways to blow his career winnings of $43 million.
- ...Nebraska, a place so flat you could watch your dog run away for three days.
- (On baseball) "It's about as fast-paced and thrilling as an Amish prom."
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