Ben Reiter
Reporter, Correspondent
Ben Reiter is the author of Astroball: The New Way to Win It All, a New York Times bestseller, and the host and producer of The Edge, a documentary series which was named one of the top podcasts of 2020 by The Atlantic, Podcast Review, and Spotify. As a longtime senior writer for Sports Illustrated, he wrote 27 cover stories. Reiter’s SI feature ‘The Seeker: The Complicated Life and Death of Hideki Irabu’ won the 2018 Deadline Award for Magazine Profile, and his pieces have four times been honored as notable selections in the annual The Best American Sportswriting series.
Before joining SI in...
Stories from Ben Reiter
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The Astros Edge
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Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation
Koo and Patricia Yuen
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