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    Thanks workshoppers

    hey workshoppers Aside from being the managing editor of my high school newspaper, and being in grade 10, i submitted an article i posted on the workshop a few weeks ago to my local paper in toronto, and today it ran in 3 out of the 5 newspapers that owns the company. Thanks everyone that...
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    Florida repeat headline ideas?

    Hoops they did it again! Florida Gators repeat as National Champions
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    CRITIQUE MY LEADE PLEASE

    I was hoping you guys could comment, advice on how to improve it , approach the story. It's about a trip to New Orleans to rebuild houses. Thanks. ------------- Rebuilding Homes, Rebuilding Lives As I gazed through the livid windows, in the backseat of the car, it hit me. As the red...
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    Take out frustrations on this article

    Thanks No Talent Any tips or ideas for a better first couple sentences / last couple sentences anyone??
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    Rushin out at SI

    link?
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    Take out frustrations on this article

    Dear Sportsjournalists.com, You now have permission to read this article with an extremely critical eye. Take out all frustrations, notice any glitch and tell me. DONT hold back. Steve Rushin wrote on the same topic last year, but mines is slightly different. Oh, and also, I'd love to hear any...
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    Asking the tough question

    Anyone can ask a tough question. But how do you respond when your interviewee throws a tougher one back at your face, and becomes indignant? Most of us could read off a cue card, "Jerry Jones, why in God's green Earth did you sign Wade Phillips?"..but when he challenges you and says "Well, who...
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    Rushin out at SI

    anyone know who will take over Air & Space?? My vote is for Chris Ballard.
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    Disadvantage for Canadians

    I mean Carleton University is one the most prestigious j-schools in NA. If you read it on a resume, are you editors out there impressed?
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    Disadvantage for Canadians

    Do you think living in Canada has an effect on how successful you will be as a sports writer? Do big name companies like SI, ESPN, and/or Big name newspapers ever hire from Canada.
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    Please feel free to rip these apart...

    The Raptors GM is Bryan Colangelo NOT Jerry Colangelo. Jerry is his father and an executive for the Pheonix Suns
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    Article I wrote for Highschool newspaper in Toronto, Canada

    I meant is the quality of the writing at a calibre of other high shcool journalists. I DIDN'T mean.."Do other write about non-high school sports?" but good advice nontheless, Thanks
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