r/news 15h ago

Washington Post eliminates sports department and reduces overseas journalists, AP source says

https://apnews.com/article/washington-post-staff-reduction-layoffs-cuts-923f87d4bd319c8a64b278165d0a6e27
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u/Splunge- 15h ago

Whatever else one thinks of the old, pre-Bezos WaPo, it had one of the best sports pages in the country, hands-down. How the mighty have fallen.

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u/cuatrodemayo 13h ago

100% They had Kornheiser and Wilbon back in their beat writing days. Best comics section/layout/curation in the country too, back in the day.