​The Worst American Sportswriting Of 2014

Sportswriting as an enterprise is doing just fine, and there are any number of fine year-end wrap-ups celebrating the best work by the best people in our profession. But where's the fun in that? Here, in no particular order, are the worst sports things we read this year, every one of them special in its own particular way. Peter King, MMQB.com | Everything We Thought Was Wrong Peter King walks back his original reporting about the NFL league office fuckups in the aftermath of Ray Rice's domestic abuse case a second time, spooning the hand grenade a lying source very likely dropped in his lap. It was embarrassing. If league officials saw this video before issuing the two-game ban for Rice, all the scorn that's been heaped on Roger Goodell and his colleagues will be …