SportsNewser The SportsNewser Interview: Gary Stevenson By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 26, 2011 - 12:21 PM Just days after he was formally announced as president of Pac-12 Enterprises, SportsNewser had a chance to chat exclusively with Gary Stevenson. The sports marketing and media executive comes to the Pac-12 from OnSports, a consult ...
People | SportsNewser Lakers' Artest Changing Name to 'Metta World Peace.' (Seriously) By Cam Martin on Jun. 24, 2011 - 8:25 AM Sports fans might soon be reading a name in game recaps that conjures distant memories of World B. Free and recent reminders that Chad Johnson is now known as Chad Ochocinco. Yes, another bored, high-profile athlete has decided to ...
SportsNewser Philly columnist: Media should shut up about booing fans By Cam Martin on Apr. 18, 2011 - 7:26 AM Are you someone who boos a lot at sporting events? Do you boo when your favorite team has the audacity to fall behind in the first inning? Or when a future Hall of Famer goes into a prolonged slump? If so, that’s all well an ...
SportsNewser Orange Bowl Scores 7.1 Overnight Rating By Marcus Vanderberg on Jan. 4, 2011 - 3:56 PM Last night’s Orange Bowl earned a 7.1 overnight rating, the third highest for college football in ESPN’s history, according to Nielsen. Ratings were down only one percent (7.2) compared to last year’s game betwee ...
People | SportsNewser Penguins, Capitals to Get HBO Treatment on Wednesday By Noah Davis on Dec. 9, 2010 - 11:39 AM You know, hockey teams seem interesting. Can we get a closer look? Why yes, yes we can. On Wednesday December 15, HBO premieres the first episode of 24/7 Penguins/Capitals: Road to the NHL Winter Classic. Aside from cornering the ...