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It was co-founded by Tyler Bleszinski, <a href="/wiki/Markos_Moulitsas" title="Markos Moulitsas">Markos Moulitsas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Armstrong" title="Jerome Armstrong">Jerome Armstrong</a> in 2003. The blog from which the network formed was started by Bleszinski as <i>Athletics Nation</i> in 2003, and focused solely on the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>. It has since expanded to cover sports franchises on a national scale, including all <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a>, and <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> teams, as well as college teams, <a href="/wiki/Mixed_martial_arts" title="Mixed martial arts">mixed martial arts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestling" title="Professional wrestling">professional wrestling</a>, totaling over 300 community sites. In 2011, the network expanded into technology content with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Verge" title="The Verge">The Verge</a></i>, leading to the parent company Sports Blogs Inc. being rebranded as Vox Media. <i>SB Nation</i> operates from Vox Media's offices in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Corporate_affairs_and_business_model">Corporate affairs and business model</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SB_Nation&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Corporate affairs and business model"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 2003 to 2011, the sports blog network <i>SB Nation</i> (originally known as <i>SportsBlogs Nation</i>) operated under the parent company SportsBlogs Inc., which was headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a><sup id="cite_ref-Dubois_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dubois-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Swisher_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisher-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since Sports Blogs was rebranded as <a href="/wiki/Vox_Media" title="Vox Media">Vox Media</a>, the network has also operated from the <a href="/wiki/Digital_media" title="Digital media">digital media</a> company's offices in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Orlando_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Orlando-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Vox Media's <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">chief executive officer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bankoff" title="Jim Bankoff">Jim Bankoff</a>, has served as <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> CEO since 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elena Bergeron served as <a href="/wiki/Editor-in-chief" title="Editor-in-chief">editor-in-chief</a> until March 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-Bergeron_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bergeron-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many contributors to <i>SB Nation</i> work as part-time contractors,<sup id="cite_ref-Overly_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and are paid a stipend each month.<sup id="cite_ref-Dubois_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dubois-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network generates revenue through advertising.<sup id="cite_ref-Overly_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SB_Nation&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>SB Nation</i> was co-founded by friends Tyler Bleszinski and <a href="/wiki/Markos_Moulitsas" title="Markos Moulitsas">Markos Moulitsas</a> in 2003. The single blog from which the network formed was launched by Bleszinski as <i>Athletics Nation</i> in July 2003, and covered only the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> baseball team.<sup id="cite_ref-Orlando_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Orlando-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Athletics Nation</i> quickly became Blogads's second largest website, following <a href="/wiki/Daily_Kos" title="Daily Kos">Daily Kos</a>, where Moulitsas served as an editor.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the blog network's creation, six additional writers were hired to join Bleszinski in creating content, and Daily Kos' platform was implemented to encourage <a href="/wiki/Online_community" title="Online community">online community</a> growth.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Established bloggers were selected to contribute articles, and sports fans could leave comments. After sites were created for all <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB), <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA), <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL), and <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> (NHL) franchises, along with some college and other teams, Bleszinski focused on company growth and making money.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, <i>SB Nation</i> raised $5 million in a <a href="/wiki/Series_A_round" title="Series A round">Series A round</a> of financing with <a href="/wiki/Accel_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Accel Partners">Accel Partners</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allen_%26_Company" title="Allen & Company">Allen & Company</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ted_Leonsis" title="Ted Leonsis">Ted Leonsis</a> contributing.<sup id="cite_ref-Schonfeld_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schonfeld-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jim Bankoff, who was advising the company during the <a href="/wiki/Venture_round" title="Venture round">venture round</a>, became <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> CEO in January 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Dubois_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dubois-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network had approximately 1 million unique users, 5 million unique users, and nearly 185 blogs by February.<sup id="cite_ref-Schonfeld_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schonfeld-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Overly_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NHL sanctioned and began linking to <i>SB Nation</i> content on its official website in April, when the network was averaging 5 million unique monthly visitors across nearly 200 sites.<sup id="cite_ref-Schonfeld_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schonfeld-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July, <a href="/wiki/Comcast" title="Comcast">Comcast</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Venture_capital" title="Venture capital">venture capital</a> branch, Comcast Interactive Capital, spearheaded a nearly $8 million second round of financing.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Key_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Key-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2009, <i>SB Nation</i> was re-launched to serve as a nationally focused portal for the network's blogs.<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Revenue generated by the network increased by four times in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Dubois_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dubois-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, the network launched 20 regional sites, bringing the total number of sites to nearly 275. <i>SB Nation</i> had 31 full-time employees and was receiving 40 million monthly page views by approximately 8 million unique users, as of mid 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-Dubois_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dubois-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Comcast_SportsNet" class="mw-redirect" title="Comcast SportsNet">Comcast SportsNet</a> and <i>SB Nation</i> agreed to a content sharing partnership in shared markets in June 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-Key_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Key-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November, <a href="/wiki/Khosla_Ventures" title="Khosla Ventures">Khosla Ventures</a> led a third round of funding for <i>SB Nation</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Swisher_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisher-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The $10.5 million received brought the company's total funding to approximately $23 million.<sup id="cite_ref-Overly_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i> acquired the blog networks FanTake and The Offside in March 2011, expanding its coverage of college sports and soccer, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network hired several <a href="/wiki/Engadget" title="Engadget">Engadget</a> employees to launch its first major expansion outside sports.<sup id="cite_ref-Swisher_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisher-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> parent company, SportsBlogs Inc., rebranded as <a href="/wiki/Vox_Media" title="Vox Media">Vox Media</a> in October 2011 and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Verge" title="The Verge">The Verge</a></i> launched in November 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Swisher_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisher-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 2011, <a href="/wiki/MMAFighting.com" class="mw-redirect" title="MMAFighting.com">MMAFighting.com</a> was integrated into SB Nation after Vox Media acquired the <a href="/wiki/Mixed_martial_arts" title="Mixed martial arts">mixed martial arts</a> site from AOL.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> MMA Fighting produces <i>The MMA Hour</i> and <i>The MMA Beat</i>, which continue to stream on <i>SB Nation</i> and social media outlets, as of 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2012, <i>SB Nation</i> introduced a major redesign codenamed "SB United", which introduced a new "magazine-style" layout with a larger focus on <a href="/wiki/Long-form_journalism" title="Long-form journalism">long-form</a> content and digital media, and redesigned logos for each of the network's approximately 300 blogs. The redesign was overseen by Spencer Hall, the site's first editorial director.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> sports website <i><a href="/wiki/Outsports" title="Outsports">Outsports</a></i> was acquired by Vox Media and integrated into <i>SB Nation</i> in March 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The site's founders retained editorial control, and the purchase marked the first time a major sports media company acquired an LGBT-focused website.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i> was averaging approximately 50 million unique visitors by mid 2013,<sup id="cite_ref-Orlando_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Orlando-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and had approximately 800 contributing bloggers by the end of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Elena Bergeron was named <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> editor-in-chief in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-Bergeron_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bergeron-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In mid 2017, the sports and culture website <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ringer_(website)" title="The Ringer (website)">The Ringer</a></i> transferred its publishing platform from <a href="/wiki/Medium_(website)" title="Medium (website)">Medium</a> to Vox Media's Chorus platform. The site's founder, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Simmons" title="Bill Simmons">Bill Simmons</a>, retained ownership and editorial control.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Ringer</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> parent company, Bill Simmons Media Group, and Vox Media agreed to share revenue generated by advertisements sold by Vox Media.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vox Media began sharing audience traffic between <i>SB Nation</i> and <i>The Ringer</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2018, Vox Media <a href="/wiki/Layoff" title="Layoff">laid off</a> 50 employees, including some members of the <i>SB Nation</i> social video team.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2019, after closing its national college football blog <i>Every Day Should Be Saturday</i> (which joined the platform in 2010 after originally being established in 2005 as an independent website), <i>SB Nation</i> announced a new college football vertical known as <i>Banner Society</i>, which will aim to " keep expanding, warping, and sharpening the conversation around college football in all its bizarre, corrupt, colorful elements", and "find new and different ways to connect with our audience directly, all over the internet".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2019, Vox Media announced that in order to comply with <a href="/wiki/California_Assembly_Bill_5_(2019)" title="California Assembly Bill 5 (2019)">California Assembly Bill 5</a>, <i>SB Nation</i> would "end our contracts with most contractors at California brands" over the coming months, and transfer their roles to a new group of employees. The company stated that this would be an extension of investments that have seen more full-time employees working for the network's largest sites, and that former contractors would be able to contribute as unpaid "community insiders".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 17, 2020, in response to the <a href="/wiki/Impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_on_sports" title="Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, Vox Media announced it would furlough 9% of its workforce starting May 1, 2020, including <i>SB Nation.</i><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2024, Vox Media divested <i>Outsports</i> to LGBT-oriented publisher Q Digital, with the site's co-founders receiving an equity stake in the company.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2024, Vox Media shut down the website's podcast network.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><big><b>Sites operated by SB Nation</b></big> </p><p>SB Nation is made up of over 200 websites called “communities” that cover the major sports leagues including all of the NFL teams, and select communities for NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, UFC, Formula 1, WWE, PGA, and college sports.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The coverage style of SB Nation’s communities have an emphasis on covering sports from the perspective of fans.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> SB Nation also operates a site dedicated to sports gambling in conjunction with DraftKings Sportsbook called DK Network.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><big>NFL Communities</big></b> </p><p>SB Nation has 32 community websites dedicated to the fans of each NFL team.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NFL communities cover game previews and recaps, analysis, breaking news, and player profiles. </p><p>SB Nation’s NFL community sites encourage their readers to contribute to the discussions on the site and interact with each other as they have a “ground up, grass-roots, instead of top-down” style of covering sports. SB Nation’s NFL community sites encourage their readers to contribute to discussions on the sites.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of the communities were launched in the mid-2000s, either from scratch or incorporating existing fan sites for each team into the SB Nation company profile. </p><p>SB Nation’s NFL producers also produce podcasts covering each team and are featured in other sports media podcasts, radio and in NFL news articles.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Video_content">Video content</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SB_Nation&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Video content"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Secret Base" redirects here. For the song, see <a href="/wiki/Secret_Base_(Kimi_ga_Kureta_Mono)" title="Secret Base (Kimi ga Kureta Mono)">Secret Base (Kimi ga Kureta Mono)</a>.</div> <p>In May 2016, <i>SB Nation</i> created an online video series for <a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports" title="NBC Sports">NBC Sports</a> around <i><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sunday_Night_Football" title="NBC Sunday Night Football">NBC Sunday Night Football</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network expanded into <a href="/wiki/SB_Nation_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="SB Nation Radio">radio programming</a> in mid-2016 through a partnership with Gow Media.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i> sold its first original television program, <i>Foul Play</i>, to <a href="/wiki/Verizon_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Verizon Communications">Verizon Communications</a><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span> <a href="/wiki/Go90" title="Go90">go90</a>, in September. The network was averaging approximately 70 million unique monthly visitors at this time.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Foul Play</i> premiered in May 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2018, <i>SB Nation</i> and <i>Eater</i> aired an online three-episode celebrity cooking competition series sponsored by <a href="/wiki/PepsiCo" title="PepsiCo">PepsiCo</a>. The show featured <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> players <a href="/wiki/Greg_Jennings" title="Greg Jennings">Greg Jennings</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rashad_Jennings" title="Rashad Jennings">Rashad Jennings</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nick_Mangold" title="Nick Mangold">Nick Mangold</a> as competitors, as well as chefs <a href="/wiki/Anne_Burrell" title="Anne Burrell">Anne Burrell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Josh_Capon" title="Josh Capon">Josh Capon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>SB Nation also maintains a YouTube channel which publishes regular web series by a variety of online hosts and content editors including <a href="/wiki/Jon_Bois" title="Jon Bois">Jon Bois</a>, Will Buikema, Ryan Simmons, Seth Rosenthal, Kofie Yeboah, Mike Imhoff, Clara Morris and many others. The series produced on the channel include: </p> <ul><li><i>Dorktown</i>, which focuses on telling obscure sports stories.</li> <li><i>Chart Party</i>, in which specific statistical data in sports is examined.</li> <li><i>Collapse</i>, a series which charts the decline of various successful franchises and teams.</li> <li><i>The Worst</i>, a series about the worst sporting contests and performances of all time, both by teams and by individuals (whether in competitiveness, quality of play, or other factors).</li> <li><i>Rewinder</i>, in which the background and context of memorable sporting moments is explored.</li> <li><i>Beef History</i>, a series dedicated to high-profile interpersonal rivalries between athletes, coaches, managers, and teams.</li> <li><i>Weird Rules</i>, a series examining odd rules in sports, as well as their origin and application.</li> <li><i>Fumble Dimension</i>, a series in which the presenters attempt to create strange and comical scenarios in sports video games.</li> <li><i>Untitled</i>, a series exploring how various athletes considered great in their sport failed to win a major title/championship in their playing career.</li> <li><i>Prism</i>, a series about athletes, coaches, and managers whose public perception shifted greatly during/after their sporting career.</li> <li><i>Most Virtual Player</i>, a wide-reaching series centred on athletes, either real or fictional, in video games.</li></ul> <p>Alongside these ongoing series, the channel has also published a number of multi-episode sports documentaries. </p><p>In August 2020, SB Nation's YouTube channel was renamed to Secret Base.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Holtzclaw_controversy">Holtzclaw controversy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SB_Nation&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Holtzclaw controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February 2016, the site published a lengthy profile of <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Holtzclaw" title="Daniel Holtzclaw">Daniel Holtzclaw</a>, a former police officer convicted of multiple accounts of rape and other charges, focusing on his college football career. The piece, which was seen as sympathetic to Holtzclaw, was heavily criticized and was taken down within hours of publication. <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> editorial director Spencer Hall apologized for "a complete breakdown" of <i>SB Nation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> editorial process, and described the story and its publication as a "complete failure" of site standards.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i> subsequently cut ties with the story's author, freelance journalist Jeff Arnold, and put its <a href="/wiki/Long-form_journalism" title="Long-form journalism">longform</a> program on hiatus pending a peer review of the editorial process that led to the Holtzclaw piece being published.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The head of the longform program, veteran sportswriter Glenn Stout, was suspended and later fired.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2016, Vox Media published the results of the peer review. It found that the longform program was isolated from the rest of <i>SB Nation</i> in a way that made it impossible for stories to be properly vetted. It also harshly criticized <i>SB Nation</i> for not giving individual editors the authority to review stories about sensitive topics. At the time, sensitive stories were reviewed by the newsroom's two most senior women, senior editor Elena Bergeron and senior content producer Sarah Kogod. The reviewers found that this practice made it appear that an individual editor did not have the responsibility to "care to the fullest extent about matters of ethics, integrity, and accuracy." It also raised concerns about the lack of diversity in the newsroom.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Based on the review, <i>SB Nation</i> permanently shelved the longform program, replacing it with a features program. <i>SB Nation</i> also announced it would take steps to diversify its newsroom. In a statement, <i>SB Nation</i> said that the Holtzclaw situation revealed that "an organization cannot afford to wait to be diverse, particularly if that organization is one that wants to tell stories."<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recognition">Recognition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SB_Nation&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2011, <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> included <i>SB Nation</i> in their list of "50 Websites That Make the Web Great".<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>SB Nation</i> was a finalist in the seventh annual <a href="/wiki/Shorty_Awards" title="Shorty Awards">Shorty Awards</a><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span> "fansite" category (2015),<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and received a <a href="/wiki/National_Magazine_Awards" title="National Magazine Awards">National Magazine Award</a> (or Ellie Award) in the "Digital Innovation" category in 2018 as the publisher of <a href="/wiki/Jon_Bois" title="Jon Bois">Jon Bois</a><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span> narrative, <i><a href="/wiki/17776" title="17776">17776</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A sequel to <i>17776</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/20020" class="mw-redirect" title="20020">20020</a></i>, was released in September–October 2020, with a third edition, <i><a href="/wiki/20021" class="mw-redirect" title="20021">20021</a></i>, was set to be released in 2021, but as of 2022 has no set date of release. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Letterboxd" title="Letterboxd">Letterboxd</a> named <a href="/wiki/Jon_Bois" title="Jon Bois">Jon Bois</a>' and Alex Rubenstein's collaborative documentary on the history of the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a> the highest rated documentary miniseries of 2020,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a 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