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A dirty job, but someone's got to do it
\ \ We know that Bud Selig can't be comfortable following around Barry Bonds for days on end, so...
NHL and ESPN talking again
I commented in this space last month that the NHL needed to find a way to get back on ESPN, and i...
Orioles must be watching YES sale
Fortune Magazine reported this morning that the Yankees may be selling their lucrative cable netw...
Baseball seems to be doing well
I'm writing to you now having recovered from what felt like the longest bus trip in history--up t...
A new competitor for biggest story of the year
Wow. If you're David Stern, the headline "NBA Ref in Mob Betting Scandal" is not something you wa...
No-names are nice, but give me the pros
Darren Rovell is the dean of sports business reporters, and I love reading his blog at CNBC.com....
Goodbye, Dan
Dan Patrick, one of the most recognized sports anchors on television and radio, will be leaving E...
Is ESPN killing the NHL?
Yes, according to this analysis at The Situationist, a Harvard-based blog that examines why human...
Promotions getting even wackier
I'm starting work on a story about bobblehead promotions, and must say I'm getting a real kick ou...
Biz of Football launches
A new Web site called the Biz of Football launched today. The site is a blog devoted to the busin...
ESPN loves movie promotion
I understand ESPN's role as a source of both information and entertainment, but what's with all t...
Monday Grab bag
University of Maryland men's basketball head coach Gary Williams will help out Comcast Sportsnet...
Yer out: Blogger gets the boot
A friend forwarded me a link to this story about a reporter from the Louisville Courier-Journal w...
Live tennis can wait for the weekend
Meredith Vieira gave Roger Federer a shove this morning. \ \ \ Savvy tennis fans may have realize...
Gelberg Signs gets deal
Gelberg Signs, a family-owned company based in D.C., has been awarded a $1 million contract to cr...
