People | SportsNewser Audio: Don't Ever Call Beau Bock A Homer By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 4, 2011 - 2:56 PM Beau Bock of 790 The Zone in Atlanta goes absolutely apesh*t on a Falcons caller who accused him of being a homer. Gee, I wonder why he thinks Bock is a homer. Sure can’t tell after listening to this tirade. [H/T Jimmy Train ...
People | SportsNewser Isner-Mahut II Way Shorter, Way Less Fun By Noah Davis on Jan. 4, 2011 - 10:23 AM At Wimbledon, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut battled for more than 180 games. At the Hopman Cup on Monday, they played for 22. The American prevailed in two sets, although he was a little worried. “Had I lost that second set, ...
People | SportsNewser Al Michaels to be Honored by Paley Center By Alex Weprin on Oct. 20, 2010 - 5:35 PM Legendary sportscaster Al Michaels will be honored at this year’s Paley Center gala, the museum says. Michaels will be joined by outgoing “Entertainment Tonight” host Mary Hart. The annual gala is slated for Nove ...
SportsNewser In Which Bashing Sports Media Figures Becomes Its Own Sport By Noah Davis on Aug. 24, 2010 - 2:38 PM Over at Indiana University’s National Sports Journalism Center, Eric Deggans examines the downfall of Jay Mariotti and bizarre behavior of Jason Whitlock with an eye toward the sports media’s “catty” takedo ...