Grantland vs. Deadspin

It’s been about a month and a half since the launch of Bill Simmons’ sports/pop culture site Grantland. Since that time, Gawker Media’s sports site Deadspin has featured about 10 pieces trashing its upstart rival. Possibly because Grantland tried to poach Deadspin’s Tommy Craggs, possibly because they’re nervous about the competition, but more likely because that’s just what they do.

Grantland has been getting mostly kudos for its content thus far. But kudos don’t pay the bills.

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