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Please, no. Chicago columnist Jay Mariotti abruptly resigned his position with the Chicago Sun-Times this week, to “pursue other opportunities.” At the same time, he proclaimed newspapers a dying industry and stated that sportswriting has become “entirely a Web site business.” (Which he might be correct about.) This morning, Chicago Tribune media columnist Phil Rosenthal ended his column on ... [link]

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Mariotti on his way to Boston? Gird your ...
Published 8/28/2008 by Rick Chandler at Deadspin
Mariotti on his way to Boston? Gird your loins, Patriots fans. [Boston Sports Media Watch] ...

Rid Of Him
Published 8/28/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... Yikes. Look, this is hellishly amusing to me, watching a media meltdown and human nature in an embattled industry lash out against what appears to be a singularly loathsome figure among the ranks of newspaper columnists — so much so that rumors of him heading to Boston are causing angst among that city’s sports fan — but let’s face it, it’s also brutally unprofessional. ...

Say it ain't so
Published 8/28/2008 by Evan50 (noreply@blogger.com) at Stanley Cup of Chowder
... Boston Sports Media Watch is reporting that Jay Mariotti may be headed to Boston. The last thing this town needs is another out of touch windbag. If this does happen, the first move the Red Sox need to make is to fire Francona and immediately hire Ozzie Guillen.

Mariotti Could Soon Be OUR Problem
Published 8/28/2008 by Aaron Gettings at BostonsportZ
... Bostonsportsmedia.com is reporting that Jay Mariotti may be bringing his bitter, antagonizing, bridge-burning style of journalism to Boston. ...

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