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What They’re Saying- July 10, 2009
July 10, 2009 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers | Comments Off
Here is a look at what some of the sports media columnists are writing for their Friday publications…
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times has NBC’s take on the announcement this week that the US Olympic Committee will be launching its own cable television channel.
Phil Mushnick at the NY Post reports on how one Mets broadcaster laments how some players are missing the finer points of the game.
Justin Terranova at the Post talks Yankees with Fox’ Eric Karros. The paper also has 5 questions for ABC’s Ian Baker Finch.
David Barron at the Houston Chronicle gives us a look at a new HBO documentary on the life of Ted Williams.
Ray Buck at the Fort Worth Star Telegram also looks at the HBO documentary.
Bill Doyle at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette also previews the Williams documentary.
As does Jim Carlisle at the Ventura County Star. Jim also is questioning the importance of the MLB All-Star Game.
Barry Jackson at the Miami Herald looks at personnel cutbacks by local television and radio outlets.
Scott D. Pierce at the Salt Lake City Deseret News looks at the growth of the Mountain West Television Network.
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News looks at the reincarnation of the Superstars program…
John Maffei at the North County Times looks at how Fox will cover this year’s MLB All-Star Game…
Dan Caesar at the St. Louis Post Dispatch looks at how the different media outlets will be covering the All-Star Game in St. Louis. He also talks with Fox’ Joe Buck and Tim McCarver on covering the game from in a city which both have long associations.
Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune looks at the limited television coverage of the Padres…
Diane Pucin at the LA Times talks with Fox’ baseball pre-game host Chris Rose.
Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel talks NL Central baseball with ESPN’s Steve Phillips.
Chad Finn at the Boston Globe reviews Comcast SportsNet’s Sports Sunday program.


