Archive for February 24th, 2010

John Feinstein Rips ESPN Over Kornheiser’s Hannah Storm Comment Suspension

Posted February 24, 2010, 4:30 pm by Ty Duffy (44 Comments)

Feinstein on Korn-Storm: John Feinstein took a break from stretching a feature article into his next six-figure book to rip ESPN about Kornheiser’s suspension.  ”The TWO apologies should have been enough. But ESPN couldn’t resist the opportunity to try to let people know that it is America’s great defender of women. That’s because in the [...]

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Tony Kornheiser-Hannah Storm the Talk of Regis & Kelly, Good Morning America, and Every Newspaper on the Planet

Posted February 24, 2010, 11:30 am by Jason McIntyre (41 Comments)

Tony Kornheiser-Hannah Storm: It was only blog fodder until the 2-week suspension was handed down. Newspapers everywhere picked it up, Howard Stern opened his show talking about it, Good Morning America touched on it, and Regis & Kelly did, too. Slate’s Jack Schafer: “The fact that ESPN has suddenly taken to punishing Kornheiser for being [...]

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Wilbon discusses Kornheiser on non-ESPN Radio show

Posted February 24, 2010, 10:15 am by Geoff Decker (61 Comments)

Wilbon on Kornheiser-Storm: Michael Wilbon just appeared on the Dan Patrick Show to discuss the Kornheiser-Storm suspension contoversy: “Wilbon claimed ‘plausible deniability’ about the whole situation: ‘As you know, I’ve never been part of the Bristol culture. I don’t know how these things work. I don’t know what is affiliated.’”‘ But Wilbon did say he [...]

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Brian Westbrook Calls Sportscenter … No, That’s a Prank Call from Howard Stern Fan Captain Janks

Posted February 24, 2010, 8:15 am by Jason McIntyre (152 Comments)

Minka Kelly & Shakira because we couldn’t decide on one … yesterday was National Pancake Day …applying to college with the help of YouTube … the list of troubled banks creeps higher … hilarious tales of New Jersey turnpike toll collectors … law school buys naming rights to a minor league stadium … ABC News [...]

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