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What They’re Saying, November 21st, 2008

November 21, 2008 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers |

Time for our weekly look at what some of the sports media columnists from across the country are writing…

Over at his St.Petersburg Times blog, Tom Jones has an interview with the MLB Network’s newest hire, Jow Magrane…

Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News continues to look at the problems arising from last weekend’s Chargers/Steelers game…

Phil Mushnick at the NY Post gives us his opinion of the practice of teams issuing personal seat licenses… The paper also has 5 questions for ABC/ESPN’s Craig James…

David Barron at the Houston Chronicle also converses with James…

At the Boston Globe Nancy Marapese-Burrell writes that this year’s Harvard/Yale game will be aired on Versus…

Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel reviews a program that goes behind the scenes at a Florida Gators home game…

Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun writes on the significance of the ESPN/BCS television deal.  On his blog he also passed along this quiz.  See if you can guess all the TV sports theme songs.  Not to brag, but I got all 11 correct!  :-)

Ray Buck at the Fort Worth Star Telegram chimes in on the ESPN/BCS deal as well…

As does Jim Carlisle at the Ventura County Star…

John Maffei at the North County Times writes how the lackluster play of the Chargers is having an impact on their appeal on national television.

Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has the latest thoughts of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on the battle between the NFL Network and cable TV.

Scott D. Pearce at the Salt Lake City Desert News previews this weekend’s Utah/BYU tilt…

John Ryan at the San Jose Mercury News reports on the details of this weekend’s Cal/Stanford tilt…

Paul Christian at the Rochester Post Bulletin has the story of John Lynch’s move from the field to the booth…

Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune talks to Al Michaels in advance of this weekend’s Colts/Chargers game on NBC…

Diane Pucin at the LA Times reviews the latest book from ESPN’s Dick Vitale…

Mel Bracht at the Oklahoman has a piece featuring ESPN NBA analyst Hubie Brown… Mel also preps us with his College Gameday Notebook and his local sports media notes…

Dan Caesar at the St. Louis Post Dispatch has word of a suspended KFNS air personality…


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