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Rob King on Bill Simmons (Audio)
Rob King on Bill Simmons (Audio)
blogswithballs.com — In light of Sports Guy's Twitter suspension, we resurrect audio of our question to ESPN.com's Editor-in-Chief, “What does Bill Simmons have to do to get fired?” (more) Rob King on Bill Simmons (Audio)
Bill Simmons Twitter Suspension: ESPN.com Writer Reportedly Suspended For Two Weeks
Bill Simmons Twitter Suspension: ESPN.com Writer Reportedly Suspended For Two Weeks
huffingtonpost.com — ESPN has punished Bill Simmons for writing tweets critical of Boston sports radio station WEEI. ESPN.com editor-in-chief Rob King wrote a blog post to confirm the news, writing that "we've taken appropriate measures." ESPN Radio and WEEI announced a ... (more) Bill Simmons Twitter Suspension: ESPN.com Writer ...

Bill Simmons Latest Blog Posts

Bills add Kendall Simmons
42 minutes ago at ProFootballTalk.com
[Bills] Bills Sign Veteran OG Kendall Simmons
85 minutes ago at Gridironfans.com
Bills sign OG Kendall Simmons, send Wood to IR
2 hours ago at Buffalo Rumblings
Greg Oden Will Be in Lots of Bulls Highlight Reels
3 hours ago at The Baseline
My Soft Spot is Super Athletic Combo Forwards
4 hours ago at Rufus on Fire
Bill Simmons Suspended From Using Twitter Under ESPN Guidelines
Bill Simmons Suspended From Using Twitter Under ESPN Guidelines
mediaite.com — Earlier today The Big Lead asked if Bill Simmons , ESPN's prolific columnist and New York Times bestselling author, is " serving an ESPN-imposed 2-week suspension from Twitter ." Now we have an answer -- it's true. And the explanation of what ... (more) Bill Simmons Suspended From Using Twitter Under ESPN ...
On Tweeting Responsibly
On Tweeting Responsibly
sportsnation.espn.go.com — We have internal guidelines designed to inform how we discuss the topic of sports media. These guidelines are important us, because they help maintain the credibility with which ESPN operates. No one knows the guidelines better than Bill Simmons, ... (more) On Tweeting Responsibly
The Bill Simmons Typo That Insulted an Entire City
The Bill Simmons Typo That Insulted an Entire City
blazersedge.com — By now you've surely read  this Oregonlive.com interview  with Bill Simmons , ESPN's Sports Guy and author of The Book of Basketball , in advance of his book tour stop in Beaverton on Thursday.   There are many, many reasons to buy this book and, having finished it last week, a ... (more) The Bill Simmons Typo That Insulted an Entire City
The Links: Charles Woodson says ease off of Rich Rodriguez and Michael Jordan shows some humility
The Links: Charles Woodson says ease off of Rich Rodriguez and Michael Jordan shows some humility
blog.mlive.com — Your morning look at what's going on around the Internets. E-mail tips to patrickhayes13@gmail.com. We give you an extended weekend edition this morning. (more) The Links: Charles Woodson says ease off of Rich ...
Bill Simmons is Serving an ESPN-Imposed 2-Week Suspension From Twitter
Bill Simmons is Serving an ESPN-Imposed 2-Week Suspension From Twitter
thebiglead.com — Bill Simmons had a book signing in Beaverton, Oregon last night, and a reader who attended wrote in that he “overheard” ESPN’s Sports Guy telling a fan that he was “suspended from tweeting for two weeks” and that all he ... (more) Bill Simmons is Serving an ESPN-Imposed 2-Week ...
Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily News | 11/23/2009
Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily News | 11/23/2009
philly.com — ACOUPLE OF weeks ago, I sat and watched Bill Simmons, ESPN's lead columnist and the author of the current New York Times No. 1 best-seller, "The Book of Basketball," at a sold-out appearance at the Borders just south of City Hall. For more than four ... (more) Philly's dirty little sports secret | Philadelphia Daily ...
The Sports Putz Vs. WEEI : Simmons Suspended….
The Sports Putz Vs. WEEI : Simmons Suspended….
cantstopthebleeding.com — …from using Twitter? What’s next, no text messaging or posting on message boards for the only thing standing between Sarah Palin and a no.1 best-seller? “Bill’s communication regarding WEEI fell short of those standards. So we’ve taken appropriate measures,” writes ... (more) The Sports Putz Vs. WEEI : Simmons Suspended….
Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
nba.fanhouse.com — by Tom Ziller So, Ron Artest was a guest on ABC's late-night Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. In his underwear. With Kimmel's name shaved into his head. I can't tell whether it was a planned gag; Artest is infamously said ( by former Kimmel writer Bill ... (more) Ron Artest Shows Up to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in His Underwear
Bill Simmons' Signing
Bill Simmons' Signing
bustabucket.com — With nothing else to do last night, I decided to brave the traffic on highway 26 and head out to the Borders in Beaverton to experience the Bill Simmons book signing. Kudos to Borders for doing a great job of managing the event. It was difficult to estimate the number of people in attendance ... (more) Bill Simmons' Signing
Internet-Only Sports Columnist Continues Domination
Internet-Only Sports Columnist Continues Domination
blogswithballs.com — HHR’s “Cadillac Mescallade” Reflects on the Recent New York Times Article on Bill Simmons (Writing a Sports Column Far From Print, and the Game), and the Writer’s Contributions to the Rise in Prominence of Sports Blogging. (more) Internet-Only Sports Columnist Continues Domination
How Low Will the Winless Nets Go?
How Low Will the Winless Nets Go?
nba.fanhouse.com — by Chris Tomasson MILWAUKEE -- As the New Jersey Nets are ringing up losses, Scott Hastings has a vested interest. Hastings, you see, was on the expansion 1988-89 Miami Heat that set the record for most losses to start an NBA season at 17. So ... (more) How Low Will the Winless Nets Go?
Plenty of options for literate fans
Plenty of options for literate fans
detroitbadboys.com — I spotted this column today from Sports Illustrated’s Jack McCallum , in which he highlights three worthwhile basketball books recently released: During an interview with the New Yorker’s Avi Zenilman a few months ago, Bill Simmons, an ESPN columnist/author and a man who doubtless ... (more) Plenty of options for literate fans
Jack McCallum
Jack McCallum
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — During an interview with the New Yorker 's Avi Zenilman a few months ago, Bill Simmons , an ESPN columnist/author and a man who doubtless dashed off 3,000 words this morning before I managed to get the brown sugar and banana on my oatmeal, was asked ... (more) Jack McCallum
ESPN Suspends Bill Simmons from Twitter
insidehoops.com — Similar to regular websites, blogs, Facebook, YouTube and other online destinations, Twitter is part of the Internet. They’re all different means of accomplishing the same thing: Posting content online. So, if you work for a company that has ... (more) ESPN Suspends Bill Simmons from Twitter
ESPN Responds to the Simmons Twitter Suspension
thebiglead.com — ESPN Talks About Bill Simmons Twitter Suspension: Late Friday, ESPN.com editor-in-chief Rob King tweeted and then blogged (just typing that is mind-blowing) a reaction to our item about Bill Simmons serving a two week suspension from twitter . You ... (more) ESPN Responds to the Simmons Twitter Suspension
Bill Simmons: Should he stay at ESPN or go?
Bill Simmons: Should he stay at ESPN or go?
firebrandal.com — Bill Simmons’ Twitter account has been suspended after taking potshots at WEEI, a Boston talk radio show. WEEI has long been considered the screaming, irrational sports fans’ radio show, and they recently entered into a partnership with ESPN upon the launch of ESPNBoston.com.  ... (more) Bill Simmons: Should he stay at ESPN or go?
An Open Letter to Bill Simmons
waynewinston.com — Dear Bill: I am one of your millions of fans. I love your columns and podcasts. You inform and entertain me several times a week. We share a passionate love affair with Friday Night Lights and Mad Men. I was amazed when our school PR ... (more) An Open Letter to Bill Simmons
Greg Oden Will Be in Lots of Bulls Highlight Reels
Greg Oden Will Be in Lots of Bulls Highlight Reels
sportingnews.com — I'll preface this by saying what Bill Simmons wouldn't dare say: Greg Oden had a really strong game in a win for the Blazers last night. He tied a career high with 24 points. ( Here's the recap , in case you need the details.) That being said, this is ... (more) Greg Oden Will Be in Lots of Bulls Highlight Reels
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