Drew Magary

Drew Magary (born October 7, 1976) is an American journalist, humor columnist, and novelist. He is a columnist for Deadspin and a correspondent for GQ and has written two novels. 2Early life Andrew Schuyler Magary was born in Australia. He moved with his parents to the U.S. at the age of four months and grew up in Minnesota and Connecticut. He attended the University of Michigan before transferring to Colby College where he majored in English and was a walk-on football player. Early in his career, Magary worked in advertising as a copywriter. 2Career 3Journalism Magary was one of the founding contributors to the NFL humor website Kissing Suzy Kolber. He later became a contributor to the sports website Deadspin and has become the site's resident columnist, providing humorous commentary and answering reader mail in an irreverent and often profane style. In addition to the main Deadspin site, he also contributes to its culture sub-site The Concourse and humor sub-site Adequate Man. His annual "Why Your Team Sucks" columns are one of the most popular features on Deadspin, in which he roasts every NFL franchise and mocks the weaknesses of both the team and its city.Magary has worked frequently as a correspondent for GQ magazin