Recent content by LukieDookie

I actually feel bad for Scoop. At least Simmons can hide his insecurities to the point where most readers can't pick up on them.

Dan McCarney was great....genuine, earnest and approachable, if not a wee bit on the "motivational speaker" tip. Torre, Pinella (in my limited dealings), Tom Davis, Doc Rivers come to mind. Two guys better than you might think - Bob Huggins and Bill Belichick. One who isn't - Steve Alford.

It can happen (it did for me) but you really have to have some chops news-wise because you will be asked to do broadcast, nights, etc....It's not as daunting as it sounds. Make sure you kick ass stringing for AP, and pass that damn test!

Screech said to my girlfriend, who was in the audience for one of his comedy shows.."Hey, you're pretty hot. Give me five minutes in the back and I'll show you why they call me Screech." To this day, I have no idea what that means...

If you love business, tell ya what...there's a lot of money out there for someone who can write about that sort of stuff. These folks have a ton of dough and a "message" to convey, but the field always lacks enough people who can tell a noun from a verb. That's the prob w/ sports journalism. We...