Well, I’m off to a slow start and I haven’t even started writing the Episode 2 recap for the Amazing Race Asia. And I think I’m supposed to go to the office today which is going to suck big time. Anyway, here are some links today.
Starting with Neil Best of Newsday, he discusses how the New York Jets have one thing the Giants don’t have. Cheerleaders. And Neil got melancholy at the end of yesterday’s Yankees telecast on YES.
Bob Raissman of the New York Daily News goes after ESPN for putting tonight’s Yankee Stadium farewell in primetime. It really should get a national showcase considering how much history has been made there so Raissman who’s thinking about the small picture is off.
Maury Brown of the Biz of Baseball says ESPN Deportes will air a three part interview with former Red Sox and Tigers closer Urgeth Urbina who’s currently serving a 14 year prison sentence in Venezuela. And Maury says goodbye to Yankee Stadium.
Phil Mushnick of the New York Post feels the ESPN Monday Night Football crew talks too much.
Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News has started his own media blog and I’ll welcome him to our world. Today, he goes over the NFL TV schedule in the Metroplex and gives his picks.
Ray Frager of the Baltimore Sun has the announcers for today’s Browns-Ravens game and some NFL notes.
Joe Favorito talks about how the Miami Heat are making some marketing waves just before they get ready for their exhibition games.
Jerry Garcia of the San Antonio Express-News writes that the Spurs are producing more of their games in HD.
Chip Towers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes that ESPN is considering taking its College Gameday pregame show to the University of Georgia this weekend.
Dave Reardon of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin tells us that ESPN has plenty of Hawaii natives working at SportsCenter.
That’s going to do it now. I have to go to work now and I won’t have internet access there. I’ll be back later.
