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Ad Review: ESPN -- It's Not Crazy, It's Sports

Josh Okungbaiye | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Sports, Michael Jordan, Wieden Kennedy, ESPN.Com, Advertising, Chicago Bulls, Espn, Video, Media News

Wieden and Kennedy and ESPN have given us an insight into the life of an average person with a legendary name. This approach personally made me ask, 'What if my name was Michael Jordan?'

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Humanity And Sacrifice: Giving Up ESPN For Lent

Michael Rossmann, SJ | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Player Efficiency Ratings, John Hollinger, Blake Griffin, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Derrick Rose, Jeremy Lin, Espn, The New York Times, Sacrifice, Notre Dame, Lent, The Jesuit Post, Super Bowl, Spiritual Exercises, Miami Heat, David Brooks, ESPN.Com, LeBron James, Religion News

Here, though, is my question: would it be better for me to give up paying attention to sports beyond this Lent? Would I be a more spiritual person? A more productive minister?

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Desperate Boyfriend Supposedly Offers $500 For Pre-Super Bowl Football Lessons

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Relationships, Super Bowl XLVI, Football, Brooklyn, Super Bowl, Video, Super Bowl 2012, Football Lessons, Craigslist Ad, Dating, Craigslist, Super Bowl Football Lessons, ESPN.Com, Classified Advertising, Weird New York, Weird News News

Do you consider yourself a football expert? Do you eat, sleep and breathe the game? If so, you may want to hook up with a desperate guy in Brooklyn wh...

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Aspiring Writers Take Note: Not All Can Live the Life of ESPN's Reilly

Weston Gentry | Posted 07.16.2011

Read More: Bill Simmons, Future of Journalism, RIck Reilly, Denver-Colorado, Boulder Daily Camera, Sports Journalism, ESPN.Com, Denver, University of Colorado-Boulder, Journalism, Denver News

Much to Reilly's and journalism purists' chagrin, writers are no longer bound by journalism's power structure. The Internet has provided a means for writers to hot-wire their way to the top through blogging.

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New Jersey Nets Get NBA Fine Because Of Jay-Z

AP | Posted 06.08.2011

Read More: National Basketball Association, NBA Draft, NCAA Tournament, Espn, Kentucky Wildcats, Ncaa, NCAA Tournament 2011, Basketball, College Basketball, New York, New Jersey Nets, Prudential Center, New Jersey, Nets, Tim Frank, Jay-Z New Jersey Nets, Final Four 2011, Draft, Kentucky, Jay-Z, Final Four, ESPN.Com, Ncaa Basketball, New York Knicks, Nba, Knicks, North Carolina, Sports News

NEWARK, N.J. -- The NBA has fined the New Jersey Nets $50,000 because hip-hop mogul and part-owner Jay-Z went into the Kentucky locker room after the ...

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Fired Announcer Sues ESPN

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ron Franklin Jeannine Edwards, ESPN Fires Ron Franklin, Ron Franklin Edwards, Espn, Ron Franklin, Ron Franklin Sweetcakes, Ron Franklin Espn, ESPN.Com, Ron Franklin Lawsuit, Sports News

Former ESPN announcer Ron Franklin, who was recently fired for making sexist comments to sideline reporter Jeannine Edwards before the Chick Fil-A Bow...

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Modern Mother's Woe: Sex, Drugs and Violence in Sports News

April Rudin | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Espn, Espn News, ESPN.Com, Parenting, Sports News Scandals, Sports News, Healthy Living News

Nothing prepared me to try and "run interference" for the street education that my kids are receiving while watching ESPN.

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"Geekfest" Draws an A-List Crowd in Beantown

Joe Favorito | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Simmons, The Blind Side, Darren Rovell, Olympics, David Stern, Michael Lewis, Major League Soccer, Nfl, Adam Silver, Hockey, Geeks, Bloomberg, New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, MIT Sloan School of Management, Mark Cuban, Nba, ESPN.Com, Sports News

Can an institute of higher learning like MIT find a way to create that Davos-like event for the sports industry on a global basis?

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ESPN To Roll Out More Local Sites

New York Times | Brooks Barnes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: ESPN Web Sites, Sports, ESPN Local Sites, ESPN.Com, Espn, Sports Coverage, Media News

Not content with being a sports colossus with broadcasts in 200 countries, ESPN is taking aim at hometown sports coverage, threatening one of the last...

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Follow the Roar Gets Your Juices Flowing for Tiger's Return

Paula Duffy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Follow the Roar, Sports Book, ESPN.Com, Bob Smiley, Travelogue, Pga Tour, Tiger Woods, Golf, Espn, Media News

If you want to relive the glory of the 2008 season or just learn how one individual can concentrate perfectly on the task at hand, then Follow The Roar is just what the doctor ordered.

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ESPN Unveils Significant, Clutter-Free Redesign Of ESPN.com

New York Times | Brooks Barnes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Espn, ESPN.Com, ESPN.Com Redesign, ESPN Website, Media News

ESPN.COM is counting on less clutter and more advertising options to bolster revenue at a time when its sister cable channels are battling rare weakne...

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Iger: Disney to Reap $1 Billion Online

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Abc, Grey's Anatomy, Walk Disney, Online Revenue, Music Downloads, Robert Iger, Movie Downloads, ABC.Com, Disney, ESPN.Com, Lost, Disney Revenue, Bob Iger, Business News

LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Co. expects to collect $1 billion in revenue from online content this fiscal year, a significant rise from estimat...

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