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thearenablog.net - 10/25/2009
Surviving Starkville
— thearenablog.net — The 29-19 score wasn’t pretty . Neither were the two picks from Tim Tebow, the continued struggles... in the red zone, or the defense seeming leaky and susceptible to big plays without Brandon Spikes, Jaye Howard, and Lawrence Marsh. But: On the road in an environment Florida had ... (more) Surviving Starkville

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Meanwhile, In Bill Simmons’ Corner of ESPN…
thearenablog.net - 10/22/2009
Meanwhile, In Bill Simmons’ Corner of ESPN…
— thearenablog.net — Simmons, in mirth. While a certain blog is waging war against ESPN’s PR department, the Worldwide Leader’s... online franchise is giving interviews about The Book of Basketball , and other things . And — surprise! — Bill Simmons is hinting at leaving ESPN again. JP: As of ... (more) Meanwhile, In Bill Simmons’ Corner of ESPN…

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SI Inventing Days Now
thearenablog.net - 10/3/2009
SI Inventing Days Now
— thearenablog.net — I clicked on a link from Sports Illustrated ’s Andy Staples on Twitter moments ago, and it... took me to this story . But the arresting part was the photo’s caption. The second Firyda in Smarch, always bad. I realize it’s just a typo, but that’s a heinous typo; four ... (more) SI Inventing Days Now

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The Fog Poll: September 24th, 2009
thearenablog.net - 9/24/2009
The Fog Poll: September 24th, 2009
— thearenablog.net — I’m calling this the Fog Poll because it’s a Faux Blog Poll, and in no way affiliated... with the genuine article. Considering how wrong it will no doubt be, I could also call it the Flog Poll. It will probably not run on Thursdays going forward. Please, feel free to leave arguments ... (more) The Fog Poll: September 24th, 2009

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Pat Forde Believes in The U, FSU, Mizzou, Sanity
thearenablog.net - 9/21/2009
Pat Forde Believes in The U, FSU, Mizzou, Sanity
— thearenablog.net — Look at ESPN’s Power Rankings for this week in college football, and you see that they’re teasing... Florida losing first place votes. Look who threw Alabama on top , and read his reasoning ($) and you sort of nod your head. Look at Pat Forde’s top five, and you wonder. I ... (more) Pat Forde Believes in The U, FSU, Mizzou, Sanity

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thearenablog.net - 9/8/2009
On Banzai and Bonsai
— thearenablog.net — A note: This blog is going to be Gator-heavy for this season. And I may be trying... out Posterisks . For both of these things, I apologize in advance. Word from Gator Country ($) is that the Gators’ no-huddle package, deployed sparingly in the steamrolling of Charleston Souther, is ... (more) On Banzai and Bonsai

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ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What It Will
thearenablog.net - 8/9/2009
ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What It Will
— thearenablog.net — The steps. I’ve been hammering the Worldwide Leader’s new social media policy this week for all and... sundry reasons, highlighting some shrugging reactions from ESPN personnel on Twitter, noting a very funny parody , and charging the network with some dodgy disclosure . Today, ... (more) ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What It Will

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ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What They Will
thearenablog.net - 8/9/2009
ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What They Will
— thearenablog.net — The steps. I’ve been hammering the Worldwide Leader’s new social media policy this week for all and... sundry reasons, highlighting some shrugging reactions from ESPN personnel on Twitter, noting a very funny parody , and charging the network with some dodgy disclosure . Today, ... (more) ESPN and Social Media: What ESPN Should Do—And What They ...

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ESPN’s Social Media Policy: The Disingenuous Tweet and Hiding the Ball
thearenablog.net - 8/5/2009
ESPN’s Social Media Policy: The Disingenuous Tweet and Hiding the Ball
— thearenablog.net — Oh, the tangled webs we weave. This is today’s Blog Buzz segment . In it, Josh Elliott... speaks about how the network’s social media policy, which tops this morning’s Blog Buzz, is not meant to ruin the social network experience. He also says: “When the blogosphere ... (more) ESPN’s Social Media Policy: The Disingenuous Tweet and ...

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ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Now With Real Fake ESPN!
thearenablog.net - 8/5/2009
ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Now With Real Fake ESPN!
— thearenablog.net — That PhotoShop with the platter is choice. And the timer to Simmons making a “bow and kiss... the ring” joke has begun. Posted in Live Blogs (more) ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Now With Real Fake ESPN!

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ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Twittered Reactions From ESPNers
thearenablog.net - 8/5/2009
ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Twittered Reactions From ESPNers
— thearenablog.net — I loved Extraordinary Machines. Kenny Mayne leads us off because he is funniest. Keyshia > all of... those ladies. Jemele Hill isn’t too worried. Whoa, there, tiger. Ric Bucher’s thoughts were so nice he tweeted them twice. Stop. STOP. Skip Bayless just kept ... (more) ESPN’s Twitter Policy: Twittered Reactions From ESPNers

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The Last Night of the Olney Dynasty?
thearenablog.net - 8/5/2009
The Last Night of the Olney Dynasty?
— thearenablog.net — Try to follow him! The chronology: ESPN’s new Twitter policy makes waves . I learn that Buster... Olney was on Twitter and try to find him. I do , right here . I learn that his account is suspended. All in two hours’ time. Huh. Posted in Social Media (more) The Last Night of the Olney Dynasty?

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In Which I Defend the Tennessee Vols
thearenablog.net - 8/4/2009
In Which I Defend the Tennessee Vols
— thearenablog.net — It takes a lot for me to say this. But the Tennessee Vols deserve better. They deserve... better than the torrent of supposedly faux - homophobia this video is going to loose on them. They deserve less the-sky-is-falling hand-wringing from their own side. (And, Clay, they certainly ... (more) In Which I Defend the Tennessee Vols

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Keep Your Head
thearenablog.net - 7/24/2009
Keep Your Head
— thearenablog.net — As always, standing tall. Until today, I liked Chris Leak more than I liked Tim Tebow. Leak... was quiet under fire, survived stretches of uneven play and ugly reaction from Gator Nation, ultimately won a title, and generally had a little bit more pathos to his story. Because I’m ... (more) Keep Your Head

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The Live Blog, Squared: The 2009 Open Championship, Final Round
thearenablog.net - 7/19/2009
The Live Blog, Squared: The 2009 Open Championship, Final Round
— thearenablog.net — Tom Watson, elated. (From Getty Images.) There is but one big reason much of America will wake... up early this morning and watch the Open Championship. I’m here for that reason and to chronicle the rest. As always, I’m following and covering not only the action on the course ... (more) The Live Blog, Squared: The 2009 Open Championship, ...

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