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Jason posted 12/31/2007 from ballhype.com
2007 was a big year for sports blogs: fans turned to them in growing numbers, mainstream media took notice, and (some) bloggers got paid. To commemorate, we dug through the archives for the top 10 stories about the sports blog revolution.
 | 1. Deadspin: This Hurts Us More Than It Hurts You, Colin Posted April 5, 2007 Related: Do it Again and the Kitten Dies, Schreiber: Radio host's blog attack was 'off limits' |
 | 2. Crashburn Alley: Conlin's Losing Numbers Posted November 23, 2007 Other sports journalists weren't too happy with the blogs, either: Stephen A Smith, Chris McCoskey, Sam Smith (but if you can't beat 'em ...) |
 | 3. FanHouse: Sports Illustrated Steals From FanHouse and Gets Punk'd Posted July 7, 2007 Related: How to Give Blogs Credit: a Handy Guide for the Mainstream Media |
 | 4. Larry Brown Sports: Sports Bloggers Can Be Hypocritical, and Lazy Posted July 26, 2007 |
 | 5. Ladies...: Hot Blogger Bracket Posted June 6, 2007 Or: 2007 Sports Blog of the Year Tournament |
 | 6. TrueHoop: Major Announcement: TrueHoop is Becoming Part of ESPN Posted February 13, 2007 |
 | 7. Dan Shanoff & Jamie Mottram: The Top 20 Most Influential Sports Bloggers Posted March 1, 2007 Or if you prefer pictures--Jamie Mottram & Dan Shanoff: The Top 20 Most Influential: Sports Bloggers |
 | 8. mgoblog: Breaking the Lloyd Carr Retirement Announcement Posted November 12, 2007 |
 | 9. 2007 BallHype Sports Blogger Study Posted August 1, 2007 |
 | 10. Dawg Sports: Deadspin, ESPN, and the Sports Media Revolution: A Blogosphere Anthem Posted July 22, 2007 |
