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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Unmasked & Anonymous: Answering Ethical Questions About a Blogger Named Eklund |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 7:26 am |
| Tags: Eklund, Gary Bettman, Garybettman, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0, Usa Today, Usatoday |
| Filed under: General NHL, NHL Fans, NHL Gossip, NHL Media Watch, NHL Rumors, Featured StoriesThe name Eklund has been well-known to the online hockey fan community since the lockout, when the "anonymous hockey blogger" burst onto the scene with a site that became a clearinghouse of hot stove innuendo and power-circle whispers. Now the lead blogger |
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| Titans' Courtney Roby Makes a Great Catch |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:21 am |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: Titans, NFL Video, NashvilleThis video from Titans training camp is notable for a few reasons:The first is that it's a sweet catch from Titans receiver Courtney Roby, hanging onto the ball despite having a defender draped all over him. But it's also notable because it's exactly 44 seconds long. The NFL has an absurd 45-second rule for |
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| X-Games: Scott Murray Motorcycle Back Flip |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 2:49 pm |
| Tags: Espn, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0, Xgames |
| Filed under: Action SportsThe X-Games are taking over YouTube. About a quarter of the Top 100 most viewed videos on YouTube today are related to ESPN's X-Games. Most of them are crashes, like this one:That's Scott Murray coming up short on a motorcycle double back flip. Permalink Email this Comments |
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| Top Rank Demands That YouTube Remove Erik Morales-David Diaz Fight |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 1:08 pm |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| pay-per-view. More than 100,000 people watched the Oscar De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather fight before it was taken off YouTube, and if fans know they're going to be able to watch the fight for free as soon as someone posts it online, that has the potential to put a major dent in pay-per-view sales. Boxing promoters have to be worried about |
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| With the New and Improved NFL.com, I'll Never Leave My Parents' Basement Again |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 2:59 pm |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: NFL Fans, NFL Media WatchIf you haven't seen the new NFL.com, you're missing out. The design is better, the content is more detailed, and the video highlights are incredible. You really just need to go to the site and check out the video for yourself to see the most impressive feature, but one of the great things is that the new |
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| ESPN.com Wins Investigative Journalism Award for Pat Tillman Coverage |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 8:48 am |
| Tags: Espn, Pat Tillman, Pattillman, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| days beginning on July 19, 2006. New information has surfaced since then, but it's still worth reading now. We bloggers bash ESPN a lot, and often with good reason, but they sometimes do phenomenal journalism at the Worldwide Leader, and this is one instance of that.Permalink Email this |
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| NFL Employees Use Wikipedia to Pump Up NFL Network |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 5:26 am |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| companies a monthly rate of $0.55 per subscriber during the NFL season, whileTime Warner wishes to place it on a sports tier so as to avoid passing the cost onto those subscribers who do not wish to receive it.[http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6394522.html] Continue reading NFL Employees Use Wikipedia to Pump Up NFL NetworkPermalink Email |
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| Is Tennis Magazine Telling Interns to Make Anonymous Blog Posts? |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 4:02 am |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: TennisThe New York Times Magazine runs a weekly column called The Ethicist, in which readers write in with their ethical quandaries and author Randy Cohen tells them the right thing to do. This week's column contains an interesting question: A journalism major at college, I was delighted to land an internship at a national magazine. |
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| Dan Snyder Does Not Care for the Opinions of 26-Year-Olds |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 10:57 am |
| Tags: Daniel Snyder, Danielsnyder, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| when he was in his early 30s? And if 26-year-olds can't be trusted, does that mean guys in their 70s who have been covering football for half a century can be trusted? And if so, doesn't that mean we should all listen to Paul Zimmerman of Sports Illustrated, who's about as harsh a critic of Snyder as there is?Anyway, I actually think Snyder |
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| Don't Look Now, but the Sporting News Is Relevant Again |
| Published: January 10, 2008, 6:02 am |
| Tags: Dan Shanoff, Danshanoff, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Mike Florio, who blew up in 2007 as arguably the most influential voice in NFL media.But, wait, there's even more: Brian from Awful Announcing, the premier sports-media-criticism blog, is involved. SportingNews.com had already been using David Pinto from Baseball Musings. They have Will Leitch going down to the Super Bowl.It's a smart business |
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| Thanks to Blogs, YouTube, What Happens at the Preakness Doesn't Stay at the Preakness |
| Published: May 18, 2008, 3:31 am |
| Tags: Preakness, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: Horse Racing, BlogsIf you search YouTube for "Preakness infield," you'll find all sorts of videos like this one, in which a guy pukes his guts out while a girl mocks him:The Preakness infield has virtually nothing to do with horse racing and much to do with binge drinking and the flashing of breasts. Everything about it runs contrary |
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| Redskins Looking to Hire a Blogger |
| Published: May 21, 2008, 7:32 am |
| Tags: Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: Redskins, NFL Media Watch, Washington, DC, BlogsDan Steinberg of the D.C. Sports Bog reports that the Washington Redskins are looking to hire a blogger. This is good news for Redskins fans, for bloggers, for blog readers -- for everyone who likes football and likes going online to get information about football.The reason it's good |
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| Dolphins' Jay Feely Posts Blog Comment to Take Issue With Miami Herald Reporter |
| Published: June 20, 2008, 2:31 pm |
| Tags: Armando Salguero, Armandosalguero, Jay Feely, Jayfeely, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| Filed under: Dolphins, NFL Media Watch, MiamiMiami Herald writer Armando Salguero posted an item on the team's NFL blog last week saying that Dolphins kicker Jay Feely's big mouth was getting him in trouble with the team. It was typical off-season NFL fare, and nothing exceptional.But Feely took exception to it, by posting a comment on the |
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| Ken Stabler's Wikipedia Entry Whitewashes His Multiple Drunk Driving Offenses |
| Published: July 13, 2008, 7:43 am |
| Tags: Ken Stabler, Kenstabler, Sports 2 0, Sports2 0 |
| in 1995 and again in 2001, and his most recent DUI arrest has led him to take a leave of absence from his radio job.So it's strange that someone keeps editing Stabler's drunk driving record out of his Wikipedia entry. First the information about Stabler's arrests and convictions will go up, and then it will get deleted. The absence of |
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