Sportico news editor Kwak departs

Sarah Kwak

Sarah Kwak, a news editor at sports business site Sportico, is leaving the news organization.

She has been at Sportico since June 2020.

She previously was a senior editor at Sports Illustrated, which she joined in 2007. She was also a writer-reporter and associate editor at the magazine.

As senior editor, she wrote and edited the Scorecard section and the front-of-book section of the magazine, in addition to maintaining all editing duties on the NHL, golf and Olympic sports beats.

Kwak is a Duke University graduate.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.