Welcome to The Comeback, a sports and pop culture blog founded in late 2015 by the writers and editors of Awful Announcing, our successful covering sports media website with over a million monthly readers.
With a staff of over 15 writers, The Comeback has grown quickly to over a monthly audience of half a million readers, 10,000+ Twitter followers, and 8,000 fans on Facebook. We are committed to quality content, storytelling, and reporting, but hope to have some fun as well. Below, some information about us and ways to contact us:
Staff
Founded in 2010, Next Impulse Sports is one of the leading sports destinations on the Internet. We serve the snackable – beyond the box score – sports bites. Content that fans share with friends.
Our staff
Kevin Harrish
Kevin Harrish has worked in sports media since he began covering the Ohio State Buckeyes back in 2015. Since then, he’s become fascinated about how sports intersect with pop culture and politics.Whether it’s Taylor Swift dating Travis Kelce or Georgia Bulldogs legend Herschel Walker trying to begin a career in politics, Kevin will be all over the story from every angle.But he’ll always make time to write about his first love of football, too.
Qwame Skinner
Qwame Skinner has loved both writing and sports his entire life. At Next Impulse, Qwame covers sports with the same enthusiasm he brings to his recreational basketball and softball leagues.
Jessica Kleinschmidt
Jessica is a baseball fan with Reno, Nev. roots residing in the Bay Area. She is the host of “Short and to the Point” and is also a broadcaster with the Oakland A’s Radio Network. She previously worked for MLB.com and NBC Sports Bay Area.
Ben Axelrod
Ben Axelrod is a veteran of the sports media landscape, having most recently worked for NBC’s Cleveland affiliate, WKYC. Prior to his time in Cleveland, he covered Ohio State football and the Big Ten for outlets including Cox Media Group, Bleacher Report, Scout and Rivals.
Riece Shipley
Reice Shipley is a staff writer for Comeback Media that graduated from Ithaca College with a degree in Sports Media. He previously worked at Barrett Sports Media and is a fan of all things Syracuse sports.
Matt Clapp
Matt is an editor at Comeback Media. He attended Colorado State University, wishes he was Saved by the Bell’s Zack Morris, and idolizes Larry David. And loves pizza and dogs because obviously.
Sean Keeley – News Editor, @seankeeleyisme
Sean Keeley is the creator of Syracuse blog Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician. He has also written about non-Syracuse things for SB Nation, Curbed Seattle and many other outlets. A graduate of Syracuse University, he penned the book ‘How To Grow An Orange: The Right Way to Brainwash Your Child Into Rooting for Syracuse.’
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