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Notable Alumni

Media
  • Buster Olney, BA’88 – Senior writer for ESPN Magazine
  • Tyler Kepner, BA’97 –  N.Y. Yankees beat writer, New York Times
  • Skip Bayless, BA’74 – ESPN commentator and syndicated newspaper columnist
  • Roy Blount Jr., BA’63 – Author and humorist
  • John Bloom, BA’74 (a.k.a. Joe Bob Briggs) – Humorist, journalist, and actor
  • Cleanth Brooks, BA’28 (deceased) – Literary critic
  • Terry Eastland, BA’71 – Publisher The Weekly Standard; publisher of the American Spectator from 1997-2000
  • Sam Feist, BA’91 – Executive producer, CNN’s Crossfire, former senior executive producer Wolf Blitzer Reports
  • Fred Graham, LLB’59 New York Times law correspondent, CBS News correspondent, CBS News substitute anchor, chief anchor and managing editor of “Court TV”
  • Molly Henneberg, BS’95 – Fox News correspondent
  • Wendell (Sonny) Rawls Jr., BA’70 – Pulitzer-Prize winning investigative journalist
  • H. Grantland Rice, 1901 (deceased) – Sportswriter
  • Fred Russell, A’27, L’27 (deceased) – Sportswriter
  • Elaine Shannon, EDD’81 – Correspondent in Time magazine's DC bureau, co-author of No Heroes: Inside the FBI's Secret Counter-Terror Force and author of the bestselling Desperados: Latin Drug Lords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win.
  • Jim Squires, BA’66 – Former editor of Chicago Tribune, Orlando Sentinel, horse breeder