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What They’re Saying, December 12th, 2008
December 12, 2008 | by Keith | Categories The Rest | Comments Off
Time for our Friday look at what some of the sports media columnists are writing today…
We start in New York where Bob Raissman of the NY Daily News questions whether CC Sebathia can handle the pressure of playing in New York.
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times examines how boxing still brings in the pay-per-view dollars.
Neil Best at Newsday talks with ESPN’s Dick Vitale.
Justin Terranova at the NY Post has NBC’s Chris COllinsworth’s take on this weekend’s Giants/Cowboys tilt. Terranova also has 5 questions for CBS college hoops analyst Steve Lappas…
Michael Hiestand of USA Today looks at Marv Albert’s latest film role….
David Barron at the Houston Chronicle takes a look at the HBO documentary of the breaking of college football’s color barrier…
Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel has a brief notes column this week.
Scott D. Pierce at the Salt Lake City Desert News reflects upon the art of listening to sports on radio.
In Boston, the Boston Herald’s Jessica Heslam has the story of the contract negotiations for WEEI ratings star Glenn Ordway…
Nancy Marrapese-Burrell at the Boston Globe talks with Hubie Brown about the Celtics and the rest of the NBA…
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has the story of the Lakers changing radio homes next season…He also has a piece on the HBO college football intergration documentary…
Diane Pucin at the LA Times looks at a 60 Minutes piece this weekend on USC’s Pete Carroll…
John Maffei at the North County Times writes on a local sports radio host who is back on the air despite being fired earlier in the week.
Jay Posner also has the story at the San Diego Union Tribune…along with the local sports television ratings…
Gary Shelton at the St. Peteresburg Times has some advice for former Lightning coash Barry Melrose…Also from the Times, Stephen F. Holder writes of one Buc’s receiver who feels dissed by a pair of ESPN football analysts…
Mel Bracht at the Oklahoman looks at the HBO documentary as well as ESPN’s special on the 1958 NFL Championship…
Ray Frager of the Baltimore Sun also chimes in on the ESPN documentary…
Gary Washburn at the Seattle Post Intelligencer has the story of Comcast’s local sports offerings for Pacific Northwest cable subscribers…


