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Bob covered Missouri basketball for me when I was sports editor at The Columbia Missourian, and I knew then he had the makings of a brilliant sports reporter while maintaining his wonderful demeanor. I'm so sorry to learn of his passing.

And ...Sox Yarns. I can't remember which Sox team that was for.

Pitt-burghers, Red Hots and Redbird Chirps were among my favorite TSN baseball notebooks.

Sorry I couldn't access this either. I covered many a Chiefs-Chargers games and Super Bowls with Nick and served on Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee with him. Would have liked to have read this. Always loved his style.

All interviews ate done via group Zoom.

What does this pay?

Anyone receive a monthly issue lately ...like in the past month?

Dale Bye hired Whitlock. Dinn Mann hired Poz.

In the unsigned, 3 paragraph Don Shula obit in the current issue, it mistakenly says Shula won three Super Bowls. He won two. This never would have happened in the Time Inc. days.

Disappointing to see the word "lynchpin" in story on minor league baseball in latest issue. Terrible timimg. The word is "linchpin" There's no masthead or listing of editors to contact so they could at least fix this on the web.

RIP, Rich. He was a creative force and someone admired by those of us who followed in his footsteps at Missouri. Randy Covitz, Missouri '72.

I'm in the same free-lance boat with McClatchy. They owe me $1,300 for work filed before Feb. 2 (Super Bowl) that I'll never see.

The Kansas City Star still provides the first 7 lines for free. Just enough for the name, services, survivors. Anything else, including photo, is extra. Let's hope they continue this policy.

While I am normally a big fan of Real Sports, they totally missed the story here. The issue is not the Internet. Most good newspapers and sports sections were holding their own during the first 10 years of the Internet. The problem is the ECONOMY. Anyone hear of the RECESSION? That's what...