Sportswriters share experiences writing about crazy NBA Finals Game 1: ‘Rip it up!’
"You cannot write before the game ends."
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Famed sportswriter Dave Kindred spoke to “60 Minutes” on his coverage of high school girls’ basketball: “This team did save me.”
"This team did save me. This team-- became a community. It became my friends. My life had turned dark. You know, they were light. And I knew that that light was always gonna be there, you know, two or three times a week."
Wayne Drehs suddenly let go by ESPN after more than 20 years writing there
Drehs covered a wide variety of sports stories for ESPN, from the Olympics to inspirational high school stories to NFL, NBA and MLB stories.
ESPN’s Wright Thompson on Twitter: “There is nothing I miss about it and I will never ever get back on it”
The ESPN scribe really, I mean really, does not like Twitter.
Saying bye to sportswriting: Amid industry chaos, ex-reporters explain why they’re leaving the profession
"What is the industry going to look like in five or 10 years?”
Bill Plaschke talked about a naked Helen Hunt and watching porn on the radio
On Thursday, Bill Plaschke of LA Times and Around the Horn fame hosted Petros and Money while regular...
