Recent content by 86Mets

Can I just say that I am now personally very much in love with Joe Williams. As I said earlier: Just because technology and commerce are leading online sports sites (who are setting sports coverage trends) by the short hairs, forgetting the forest for the trees, we are all subjugated to...

Why, among the 50-60 judges at APSE this week, are there only 5 or 6 women? Seriously. This relates to another thread on this board, which is women and the dot.coms. With the atrophy of the newspaper industry and the "niche" marketing of dot.com sports sites populated by "insiders" and...

Cranberry sounds like a guy running an online sports enterprise. Go get your insiders. Niche it up, baby! What scares me, or should I say DEPRESSES me, is that technology and commerce are driving our editorial/content choices. Yeah, it's always been a gigantic part of the equation, but in this...

The fact is, newspapers have attempted to "include" women on their staffs and bolster the paper's diversity profile by making women sportswriters "generalists." It broadens the appeal to the section (allegedly) and serves to prove that the paper (or online site) has scope of perspectives and...