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Aw That's Cute, Leitch And Bissinger Make Up Over Beers And Dogs
Aw That's Cute, Leitch And Bissinger Make Up Over Beers And Dogs
I got wind of this ahead of time but I figured that Leitch wanted it to be a surprise. In case you missed Bob Costas' Town Hall Meeting on Baseball last night, he had Will and Buzz Bissinger in the crowd and introduced them before the event began.... So sweet....they look like old friends and there's even some background on the idea.... Whose idea was this? Costas'. He called me late ...
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Buzz & Will look so cute together
tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications. — ... Aw, isn't this cute? It's Will Leitch, who stands for everything blogging is about, and Buzz Bissinger, who stands against everything blogging is about, chatting it up before appearing together in the audience of "Costas NOW." The photo comes courtesy of Big League Stew. Brian Powell at Awful Announcing has more of the scoop on their "reunion." ...

Jimmy Traina: An interview with Awful Announcing's Brian Powell
SI.com - Extra Mustard — ... that one, Mr. Traina. Of course, Erin Andrews is the biggest draw, or any female for that matter, but the best discussions come from topics some wouldn't necessarily consider that interesting -- salary caps, TV deals and ratings are among the more thought-provoking topics. Traina : A lot has been made of the blogs vs. mainstream media battle. What are your feelings on it? Powell : For a while, I was at the forefront of that whole "battle," but it took a bit of growing up and the Buzz Bissinger ...

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