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AP Stylebook includes ‘the French’ in list of ‘general and often dehumanizing ‘the’ labels,’ gets roasted

An AP Stylebook tweet on "general and often dehumanizing 'the' labels" started with "the poor, the mentally ill, and the French."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 26, 2023 2
NCAA

An AP CBB voter put 5-8 Georgia fourth instead of 11-2 Gonzaga, leading to an interesting “also receiving votes” list

This vote was a clear mistake, but to the credit of the voter and the AP poll administrators, it was corrected quite quickly.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 3, 2022 0
High School

Journalist Rhiannon Potkey’s “Goods4Greatness” breaks down access barriers by getting donated sports equipment to those who need it

Potkey's "Goods4Greatness" non-profit gets sports equipment to kids who need it, whether through donated equipment or financial donations to purchase new equipment.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 16, 2021 0
MLB

ESPN, the AP, and the Washington Post all led news of Bill Buckner’s death with his World Series error

Putting Buckner's error on the ticker/in a tweet/in a headline was an unusual move by obituary standards, and it took some criticism.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 28, 2019 10
Fox

Fox Sports’ Mark Silverman tells the AP FS1 has “grown past ’embrace debate.’ I think we’re a more mature network now.”

“We’ve grown past ‘embrace debate.’ I think we’re a more mature network now. I think we have some shows with a little more element of debate and others that are smart, entertaining and interesting to sports fans.”

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 2, 2019 1
Racing

The Associated Press called Kyle Busch’s 200th victory too soon, and he went on to lose

No, Busch did not get his 200th victory Saturday.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 16, 2019 5
Local Networks

NY Post runs “Ray Lewis returns to scene of Super Bowl murders, certain they’re forgotten” headline on AP story

The AP's original headline was the milder and more accurate "Lewis back at an Atlanta Super Bowl 19 years after arrest."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 25, 2019 12
ESPN

ESPN and the AP claim Andrew Wiggins apologized for using ‘gay” as a derogatory term, but Wiggins insists he didn’t say “gay”

Wiggins did not apologize for saying "gay"; he said he didn't say it.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 9, 2019 1

NFL

Larry Fitzgerald starts press conference with a tribute and a present for retiring AP writer Bob Baum

2016

The upside of automated game stories

The expansion of The Associated Press’ automated game story program from some NCAA games last year to coverage...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 14, 2016 1

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