Archive - Kevin Duffey

Why the ‘Trade Value Column’ is the pinnacle Bill Simmons franchise

...in honor of Simmons typical 5000+ word trade value column, here’s 5000+ words on Simmons trade value franchise.

18 hrs ago • Kevin Duffey

The Ringer launches its third Substack. What this says about the business of content.

Plus, will Bill Simmons launch a Substack?

Oct 12 • Kevin Duffey

September 2026

In hindsight, digital publications were doomed just like the print versions they replaced

The digital revolution didn’t stop.

Sep 18 • Kevin Duffey

July 2026

How much of sports media is just about sports media?

If a sports media member isn't outraged, did it really happen?

Jul 23 • Kevin Duffey

What lasts when sports media falls apart

...including thoughts on the viral sensation "82 and 0"

Jul 4 • Kevin Duffey

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