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    Bloodletting at Lee papers in Greensboro, Winston-Salem

    Sad day for sports fans in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina. Lee Enterprises just laid at least half of its remaining sports staffs at the Greensboro News & Record and Winston-Salem Journal. According to Twitter feeds and text, columnist Ed Hardin and Jeff Mills are out at the N&R. Wake...
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    A Conversation with Gary Smith

    Sorry for the late notice, but: For those interested, take part in A Conversation with Gary Smith, TODAY at 1pm ET. Please register before 12:30 at A Conversation with Gary Smith | National Sports Media Association It's FREE, from your friends at the National Sports Media Association.
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    David Teel will be inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame

    Let me echo everything those above have said. Talented writer, great ideas, great guy. Nice to see excellence recognized by the Commonwealth.
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    NSSA awards

    And that DC Sportswriter of the Year name looks awfully familiar. 8)
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    Top 25 All Time Ugliest Athletes

    All time ugliest baseball team: http://www.ginandtacos.com/2009/08/21/npf-the-all-time-baseball-all-ugly-team/ Was crying at some of the comments.
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    deck "Hoops" Weiss among layoff victims at New York Daily News

    Learned everything I know about college basketball from reading the man. When I got to meet him and be around him a bit, I learned that he has more class than most anyone I've met who has put fingers to keyboard. This is a temporary setback.
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    RIP Eddy Landreth

    Maybe you were shocked to find out he was 48 because he was actually 54. Oops. http://www.chapelhillnews.com/2012/11/08/73709/sportswriter-eddy-landreth-dies.html RIP to a good man.
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    If Things Are As Bad As We All Think...

    Why is Syracuse starting a Sports Communications Emphasis? And why is Arizona State expanding its sports journalism focus? https://asunews.asu.edu/20121026_sportsreporting Surely, it's not simply to suck money out of unsuspecting parents' wallets. Is it?
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    Best Sports Nicknames

    UNC running back Romar Morris was known as the "Zoomin' Human" when he was in high school.
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    Business Week on ESPN's present and future

    One boo-boo in the story. Skipper was born in Lexington, NC, not Lexington, KY. If only each city name could not be replicated...
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    HR Derby - nobody cares but...

    Potential Baseballtown All Star Festivities Lawsuits for $600 please, Alex? Bucky the Beaver's balls get caught in the ball-picker-upper. Written through tears after listening to the Brett story.
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    Homicide at the Kentucky Derby

    Apparently, the other guy wasn't horsing around.
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    Retreading Ground: The Best Coen Brothers Movie

    1) Fargo 2) Fargo 3) Fargo
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    Costas, Feinstein Elected to NSSA Hall of Fame, Plus All Award Winners

    http://nssafame.com/2012/01/09/costas-feinstein-to-nssa-hall/
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