Rich Take On Sports

Episode 101: Ivan Maisel | ESPN Senior Writer & “College Football 150” Editor-At-Large Subscribe on http://apple.co/2qdc4AB (Apple Podcast) | http://bit.ly/2r8lKvs (Google Play) | http://bit.ly/2qnGiRP (Stitcher) Rich Take On Sports Show Notes: Rich Spotlight: Ivan Maisel Met his wife Meg in NY while he was a fact checker for Sports Illustrated and when they moved to Dallas she eventually said that she wanted to move back to the northeast Learned how to read by  reading the Sporting News Dad was a high school basketball coach and sports was always big in his family because of Alabama football and Bear Bryant Wanted to be the Atlanta Braves play-by-play announcer Loved college football and baseball but like college sports so much better than MLB and learned that when was a fact checker for SI Went to Stanford because it was at the same level of Ivy league schools but had football and it was in the Pac-8 English teacher in high school encourage him to be a writer and chooses stories