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Inside NCAA social media strategy: How interaction, candor, story-telling provide unique perspective

Inflated Super Bowl coverage endorses NFL initiatives rather than investigates

The collapse of the column: With Vecsey’s retirement, the commentary void continues a frightening trend

Getting Schooled
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Coverage of Gisele’s Super Bowl rant a ‘Bundch’ of nonsense but also the apparent future

Dec 14, 2011ESPN analyst James to announce Senate campaign

The Dallas Morning News has reported via Twitter that ESPN college football analyst Craig James will announce his campaign for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat this [...]

Dec 14, 2011Heisman Trophy winner Griffin delivers Letterman’s Top Ten

On Monday, Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III was guest of David Letterman and delivered the staple Tonight Show “Top Ten,” listing the top things thoughts that [...]

Oct 17, 2011ESPN’s Czarniak marries MSNBC anchor Melvin

“MSNBC anchor Craig Melvin and ESPN anchorLindsay Czarniak tied the knot Saturday at the Church of the Holy City in Washington, DC. Both Melvin and Czarniak worked at NBC’s [...]

Sep 12, 2011ESPN’s Andrews responds to relationship rumors, tells People ‘I definitely have my eye on someone’

Tom Weir writes, “Millions of men have been looking long and hard at Erin Andrews for years. Now it turns out she’s staring back at one of [...]

Aug 30, 2011Artest, Solo compete on latest season of ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’

“The new cast of “Dancing With the Stars” was revealed Monday night, and U.S. women’s national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo and Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest [...]