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Why It Isn't Wrong To Attack The Recently-Departed JoePa
If there's one generalization that I've found applies to everyone in life, it's that no one truly knows how to deal with death. There really is no right way to address it, and a lot of times, people will only focus on the positive aspects of a person's life as a sort of memorial. On the one hand,...
Breeders' Cup To NBC: Thoughts On The New Deal
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Breeders' Cup And NBC Secure Multi-Year Deal (Updated: Statement from ESPN)
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Penn State fans need to stop trying to change the subject by blaming the media
I go to Penn State, and I've heard many idiotic defenses of Joe Paterno over the last few days. I've read Facebook manifestos by PSU loyalists claiming that the media is to blame for making Paterno the headliner over Jerry Sandusky. I've heard people claim that he's being made a scapegoat, that...
ESPN no longer "Ready For Some Football!" after 22 years
See, here's the problem with making any comparison. When you compare someone to someone else, you're comparing only their strongest attributes. For instance, you would never compare Al Roker to Al Harrington, just because they're both black and have the same name. They share almost nothing in...
TDISH: August 30th -- Rahman and Lewis brawl on ESPN show
August 30, 2001: During a taped interview on ESPN's Up Close, Hasim Rahman and Lennox Lewis, who had been booked to discuss their upcoming Nov. 17 heavyweight rematch, fought each other in front of a live studio audence, bringing the interview to a screeching halt as those nearby tried to pull the...
Classic Indy 500 broadcasts to air on ESPN networks
(Courtesy ESPN PR) ESPN Classic will present a week-long tribute in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500. The 2011 edition of the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" airs Sunday, May 29, on ABC, with pre-race at 11 a.m. ET. All week long beginning Monday, May 23, ESPN Classic will air...
Life At Ten: Passing the buck like a hot potato
Last week the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission released its final report on their investigation into the Life At Ten incident at this year's Breeders' Cup at Churchill Downs. The full report of the summary and findings, along with the stewards reports, interview summaries, and analysis of wagering...
Zarkava and Sea The Stars produce "super foal"...and other news
A look at some of the items making news in the world of horse racing, including first start plans for Uncle Mo, a Fountain of Youth that looks like it will have a loaded field, news about TV coverage of this year's Belmont Stakes, and an eagerly awaited foal from a couple of Arc winners. -It was...
Today in Sports History: December 20th
12/20/2003 - Namath drunk on ESPN Former Jets quarterback Joe Namath embarrasses himself in front of a live television audience. In an ESPN game between the New England Patriots and New York Jets, sideline reporter Suzy Kolber was interviewing the Hall of Famer about current Jets quarterback...
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