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What They’re Saying, September 12th, 2008
September 12, 2008 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers | Comments Off
Time again to check in with what the sports media columnists from around the country are writing today…
In New York, Neil Best at Newsday has the story of how the Yankee’ TV announcers are being more openly critical of the team on the air…
That same topic is also on the mind of Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times says the potential naming of the new Jets and Giants stadium is getting negative reviews…
Phil Mushnick at the NY Post talks about how ticket prices will soon be driving fans away from the games. The Post also has 5 questions for ESPN’s Lee Corso…
Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Jounal Sentinel says many Packer fans still had interest watching Brett Favre in a Jets uniform…
Mel Bracht at the Oklahoman talks about officiating being a factor once again in Washington. Mel also has his local media notes and a piece on Michael Phelps’ appearance on Saturday Night Live…
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has a piece on ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit, and his how his connections to Ohio State play on the air…Tom also has plenty more on his blog…
Michael Hiestand at USA Today also has a piece on Herbstreit…
As does John Maffei at the North County News…
Jim Carlisle of the Ventura County Star has a behind-the-scenes look at OSU-USC…
George Thomas at the Akron Beacon Journal has a preview of OSU-USC…
Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel has the story of the return to the local radio airwaves by a local coach…
Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune has the local CBS affiliate in hot water over not telecasting the finals of the U.S. Open…
Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun has his thoughts on the work of CBS’s Kevin Harlan…
Ray Buck at the Fort Worth Star Telegram has news on the ESPN contract extension for local voice Mike Hill…
Scott D. Pearce at the Salt Lake City Desert News has his opinions about FSN bias toward the PAC 10…
Steve Springer at the LA Times has Keith Jackson enjoying life outside the booth…
Doug Nye at the State has news of Time Warner adding ESPNU to their cable line-up…

