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Pat Benson

Pat Benson

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Sneaker Reporter, Sports Illustrated

United States

Biography

Atlanta Hawks beat reporter for Sports Illustrated. I write recaps, analyses, and long-form interviews. Additionally, I have extensive experience appearing on major radio shows and podcasts.

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Total articles 14165

  • The Top Sneaker Moments from Jackie Robinson Day in MLB

    By Pat Benson Verified| FanNation@ Yesterday, MLB celebrated Jackie Robinson Day. Teams celebrated the trail-blazing athletes' remarkable accomplishments with touching tributes, and players used their on-field gear to pay homage in unique ways. Additionally, a few of the major sneaker brands got in on the action with player-exclusive and general-release drops. The clear winners among footwear companies were Nike and Jordan Brand.

    By Pat Benson Verified · FanNation

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Kyrie Irving Drops ANTA KAI 2 "Dallas" for Mavericks Fans

    By Pat Benson Verified| FanNation@ Kyrie Irving will be cheering on the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Play-In tournament from the sidelines as he continues to recover from a torn ACL. In addition to moral support, Irving has teamed up with ANTA to launch a new colorway of his second signature sneaker in honor of the home team. The ANTA KAI 2 "Dallas" is a bold new colorway that salutes the Mavericks and highlights his growing bond with the city he calls home. The ANTA KAI 2 "Dallas" colorway.

    By Pat Benson Verified · FanNation

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • First Look: The Nike Sabrina 3 Leaks Before Release Date

    By Pat Benson Verified| FanNation@ New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu's first two signature Nike basketball shoes took the footwear industry by storm. Ionescu's signature sneakers proved WNBA players are just as influential, if not more than their NBA counterparts. Hoopers and sneakerheads alike loved the first two installments. The Nike Sabrina 1 shocked consumers with its fresh design at an affordable price point. Then, the Nike Sabrina 2 further shattered expectations with more style and performance technology.

    By Pat Benson Verified · FanNation

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated, founded on August 16, 1954, by Henry Luce, is a prominent sports magazine known for its in-depth coverage of a wide range of sports. Initially launched as a weekly publication, it gained popularity under managing editor Andre Laguerre, who emphasized premier sporting events. The magazine has a rich history of high-quality journalism and photography, featuring contributions from notable writers and cultural figures. Sports Illustrated offers both print and digital versions of its magazine, delivering comprehensive sports news, analysis, and features. It is well-known for its annual Swimsuit Issue and other special editions that highlight specific sports or events. The magazine's online platform provides real-time sports news, articles, videos, and podcasts, catering to a diverse audience of sports enthusiasts.

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Founded: 1954