Prominent ESPN writer Wright Thompson and food writer John T. Edge were reportedly involved in a brutal car wreck Wednesday morning near Athens, GA. John Semmes posted about the wreck on Facebook, ...

OXFORD — As thousands of University of Mississippi students left the school's famous Grove following its annual graduation ceremony, they were left with key pieces of advice from commencement speaker ...

ESPN writer Wright Thompson was in a horrific car wreck on Wednesday but is said to be doing OK, according to a report. A man named John Semmes posted to his church’s Facebook group on Wednesday to ...

ESPN’s Wright Thompson is widely regarded as one of the best sportswriters and storytellers working today. You’ve probably caught his work across a variety of ESPN platforms whether on the website, ...

ESPN writer Wright Thompson has been released from the hospital yesterday and is doing “okay” after a serious car accident. First Presbyterian Church in Oxford, Miss. shared a photo of the wreckage on ...

"To me, I feel like being Southern means still having a foot in some sort of agrarian life. I think it means still knowing what the price of soybeans is. I think it's $10 and 30 cents a bushel. It's ...

An American journalist’s profile of the Dublin community Conor McGregor grew up in has been mocked as “lazy stereotypical bull***t” and widely condemned. Wright Thompson’s piece for ESPN totals some ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Author Wright Thompson's New York Times bestseller, "The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi" (Random ...

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week I spoke with Wright Thompson, a Mississippi native whose new ...

The barn is nondescript. Lifeless. Plain. Another in a nation full of old wooden barns. Built from cypress boards of indeterminate age, weathered gray over the decades, the former cotton shed, until ...