Here is our weekly look at what some of the print sports media columnists are writing today…

Let’s start in New York where Neil Best at Newsday has a story on NBC hockey analyst Pierre McGuire..

Phil Mushnick at the NY Post gives us his rant against early season games being played on Sunday nights…Justin Terranova talks WBC with MLB Network’s Al Leiter…and has 5 questions for Bill Raftery.

Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News previews this year’s March Maddness without Billy Packer…

David Barron at the Houston Chronicle has CBS hoping this year’s NCAA Tournament will be profitable for the network…

Jim Carlisle at the Ventura County Star feels the Big Dance will be successful…

Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel looks at a regional cable channel’s examination of the best of the Orlando Magic…

The State has the South Carolinian scoop on the NCAA Tourney…

Barry Jackson at the Miami Herald wonders why the Florida Marlins are not scheduled to make any national TV appearances on Fox this season.

Scott D. Pearce at the Salt Lake City Dessert News looks at the Utah connections of some of the NCAA Tourney announcers.

John Ryan at the San Jose Mercury News looks at today’s Today Show interview with Michael Phelps…

Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News looks at the life of a TV game stage manager…

John Maffei at the North County Times doesn’t care much for a local sports radio show…

And Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune also chimes in about the same radio show…

Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun also looks at CBS’s plans for the NCAA Tournament…

Ted Cox at the Chicago Daily Herald reports on a comeback for a local sports radio personality…

Marc Katz at the Dayton Daily News takes the Atlantic 10 Conference to task for not having a stronger television presence…

Nancy Marrapese-Burrell previews the new CBS NCAA announcing team…

Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel tells us about an unfortunate, poorly timed local television incident during yesterday’s Big East Tournament…

Diane Pucin at the LA Times looks at Bill Packer’s role in this year’s NCAA Tourney…

Dan Caesar at the St. Louis Post Dispatch has the story of the challenges facing one local radio analyst…