Great question, and an important one. I have three: 1. Dave Kindred 2. John Cheever 3. Raymond Chandler They all will help you get better.
I love it. Strikes me as retro, like old-style Major League Baseball caps.
You and I must be reading different websites. az central (and the Arizona Republic print edition) is very comprehensive, very respected and...
And here you have Exhibit A for the demise of newspapers: The idiocy and arrogance among so many who have decided what is newsworthy and what is...
None of those you mentioned struck me as even close to what Creamer accomplished with his book on Babe Ruth, including Ball Four. The Creamer book...
He was one of the best, and his book on Babe Ruth (as well as much of his other stuff) influenced many, many young writers -- including me....
Reported on Twitter and on the Atlanta Journal website. I began reading his stuff in the Sporting News when I was 9 or 10, which was a long time ago.
Before technology took over, I used to do specialty stats for the on-air guys during ESPN hockey and baseball broadcasts. I would get $200 per...
Dan: I must disagree. I don't know what the answer is that will save newspapers, although I do believe they will be saved. I very much enjoy...
Deron: Great column and best of luck. Very classy move.
It's all in the judgement of the official scorer. If he would have been out, then FC, E1. If he would have been safe, Sac bunt, E1.
Moddy: Park indeed owned television stations, including Channel 10 in Roanoke and Channel 6 in Richmond, which were a huge part of the reasons...
The worst I ever worked for does not exist any more (there must be a God). It was Park Communications, based in Ithica NY and owners of small...
Scott: For what it is worth, I think you are on the money and that what you have described might be the last best chance newspapers have not only...
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