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What They’re Saying, May 30, 2008
May 30, 2008 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers | Comments Off
Some of the sports media columnists are out with new pieces today. Here’s what they are writing about…
Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writes about NBC’s upcoming coverage of the French Open.
On to New York where Neil Best at Newsday has the story of CBS delving into the world of Mixed Martial Arts
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times has a similar report, as well as numbers from the NHL Finals
Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News has more on the latest in terms of coverage of the Willie Randolph Managerial mess.
Phil Mushnick at the NY Post has his pointed take on the firing of Pittsburgh talker Mark Madden.
David Barron at the Houston Chronicle writes about the new VP at FSN Houston.
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has more on the MMA on CBS.
John Scheibe at the LA Times previews Joe Torre’s return to the Big Apple with ESPN’s Joe Morgan.
Michael Hiestand at USA Today also writes about NBC and the French Open…talking to Mary Carillo.
More MMA talk with Barry Jackson at the Miami Herald .
Doug Nye at The State has the story of a lack of TV options for U. of South Carolina baseball fans in the upcoming post season.
Guess what Jim Carlisle at the Ventura County Star is writing about? MMA on CBS!
And so is John Maffei at the North County Star.
Add Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel to the mix.
Judd Zulgad of the Minneapolis Star Tribune has the story of sports radio leader KFAN acquiring the rights to Minnesota Timberwolves games.
Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun has his weekly local media notebook.
Teddy Greenstein at the Chicago Tribune has an update on the debut soon at ESPN of Rick Reilly.
Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune writes that ratings for the Padres mirror the team’s poor start.


