Content overview: “Rachel Nichols to Host New Daily Sports Illustrated Show ‘The Story’”. Veteran sports journalist Rachel Nichols is expanding her role at Sports Illustrated, where she will host a new weekday program called “The Story with Rachel Nichols.” The show is set to stream weekdays at 9 a.m. Eastern on SI’s digital platforms, adding a daily news and interview format to the legacy sports media brand. Nichols, who also appears on Fox Sports and Monumental Sports Network, brings decades of experience from ESPN, CNN, and Turner Sports to the new venture.
The move signals Sports Illustrated’s push to compete in the crowded sports-talk and digital video space, leveraging Nichols’ high-profile interviewing style and industry connections. The show aims to blend breaking news, in-depth conversations, and analysis, positioning SI as more than a written publication in an era where video content drives engagement and ad revenue. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.