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Mike Piellucci

Mike Piellucci

Sports Editor, D Magazine

Mike Piellucci is D Magazine's sports editor. He is a former staffer at The Athletic and VICE, and his freelance work has been featured in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Magazine and The Ringer. A Dallas native, he is a graduate of Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas and the University of Southern California. He’s a big fan of Star Wars and Johnny Cash.

Stories by Mike Piellucci

Boxing

The Tyson-Paul Fight Means Whatever You Want it to Mean

On the biggest boxing match of the year, which stands for absolutely nothing on its own.
Football

The Cowboys Are Choosing the Road Worse Traveled

Dak Prescott’s injury meant that Dallas could embrace reality or fight against the inevitable. Guess which it picked?
Restaurant Reviews

$3 Tacos? At the JW Marriott?

800 North is not what you’re expecting from one of the swankiest hotels in town. That’s (mostly) a good thing.
Football

Make Brandon Aubrey the Jury Foreman

You want him reading that verdict. You need him reading that verdict.
Soccer

Petar Musa’s Unexpected Journey Has Just Begun

The Croatian striker is not the sort of player who normally comes to Dallas. Now, as he nears the end of a successful first season, both he and the club must figure keep growing together.
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Stories by Mike Piellucci

Football

Jerry Jones’ Radio Tirade Is the Same Problem at a Different Volume

Maybe he meant to explode during his weekly call with 105.3 The Fan. Maybe he didn't. That matters a whole lot less than the topic he didn't want to talk about.
Baseball

The Rangers’ Top Elbow Doc Is on a Mission to Save Baseball

Dr. Keith Meister invented the state-of-the art surgical technique used to fix pitchers' elbows. He'd rather not do it.
Football

The Cowboys Showed Their Mettle Against Pittsburgh

It will be a while before we know this win means for Dallas' season. But already, we know what it says about how resilient the team can be.
Baseball

The Wait For a Great North Texas Championship Defense Continues

The Rangers always faced long odd of repeating as World Series champions. But they, and the 2011 Mavericks before them, could have looked a lot tougher trying to retain their titles.
Football

What’s a Win Worth? Against the Giants, Enough to Stave Off Mediocrity For Another Week

The Cowboys looked shaky on defense and worse on offense. Trouble is probably coming. Just not on Thursday night.
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