Mike Szvetitz
25.7K posts
Managing Editor, @Axios Local. Former GM @FrontPageBets, ME of the Richmond Times-Dispatch (@RTDNews), @RTDSports and @OANowSports editor #girldad
Joined July 2009
- Auburn is the only team that can lose and win the same game
- I came to Richmond knowing UVA was a basketball school. I left Auburn knowing the Tigers weren’t. Now, nearly 5 years later, the two will meet in a historic Final Four. Worlds collide. My sports column (the first in a few years) ... richmond.com/sports/college…
- Humbled, excited, proud and ready ...
- Just talked with former Auburn coach Gene Chizik, who told me that Philip Lutzenkirchen was the man you want your son to grow up to become
- For the first time in 25 years, I woke up this morning without a job. I was let go yesterday from Lee Enterprise. There are so many people to thank that I need way more than this platform’s character limit will allow. Still processing all this, but know I’m grateful for it all…
- My grandfather was one of the brave young men who came off a Higgins boat & stormed Omaha Beach 75 years ago. He died in 2006, but is still alive in the stories we tell. He was so much more - meant so much more - than the 163 words to being his obituary. mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-20…
- Gene Chizik on Philip Lutzenkirchen: "The words to describe him are: honor, integrity, passion, respect and love."
- Proud to announce Michael Phillips (@michaelpRTD) has been named sports editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch richmond.com/sports/michael…
- Hank Aaron and Satchel Paige in Richmond during an R-Braves/Atlanta Braves exhibition game at Parker Field on Aug. 15, 1968. RIP Hammer richmond.com/sports/profess…








