Best SportsJournalists.com threads of the past

That’s so far in front for Best Single Post that I’m not sure what would be second. It’s like Secretariat, the first 40 games of the 1984 Tigers, and Alcindor/Walton UCLA all happening on the same page.

 

What was the running novel that people were contributing to? I recall 21 was heavily involved.

 

If we’re moving past Important Journalism Threads, this was an underrated classic for rapid fire comedy.

Drive-thru prostitution!

 

Crossed Giblets of Death

 

I don't think that was it. The lead character was Terry something.

And then there was ...

 

Pickles? Picklejuice? Can’t recall but that was interesting as well.

 

So many good journalism discussions from which to choose. I'd have to spend some time finding them, but here's was one, from 2008, involving Boston Herald reporter John Tomase and rumors of the Patriots taping a pre-Super Bowl walk-through. Unfortunately, a couple key links in the thread are no longer live, but still, it was a great discussion.

Doesn't the Herald owe more than an apology?Doesn't the Herald owe more than an apology?

 

All the threads related to Joe Paterno's "death," and then, his actual death, were really great.

Checking all of them out could take several days to read, but the "Rushing to be Wrong," RIP Joe Paterno," and the "Posnanski and the Paterno Book" he planned to write were epic, interesting threads from 2012.

 

All the good ones were deleted by Moddy in the middle of 2006.

 

Really? Why?

 

The RIP threads for spnited and SF_Express are among our finest hours here too. And the way we all rallied around Elliotte after the 2016 Olympics.