Daniels: Don't fault Packer for telling us the truth : News-Record.com : Greensboro, North Carolina

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The Roundup: The Tame All-Star Game Parties
Published 7/16/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Stars Ice Girls will Sean Avery tear through? … ice cold beer guy gets fired … what’s the countdown to sub-10,000? … Mitt Romney as McCain’s VP? … indecency fines if you want to bust a sag … A-Rod’s party sucked, Jeter’s may have featured Minka Kelly, and David Wright’s had a performance by 50 Cent. (Page Six, NY Daily News) Damn good take on Billy Packer. (News-Record) Reggie Bush wants Kim K to lose weight, and you have to ...

The Open
Published 7/17/2008 by Chip's Moody Blues (noreply@blogger.com) at Bob's Blog - Live from Lewisville
... But Packer doesn't deserve anything less than a quiet exit. I think the guy was still sharp and still able to look at a team or a play and analyze with deftness. I think he loved the game. He had opinions and he wasn't afraid to share them nor was he afraid to criticize. As much as I dislike Packer, I don't consider him any more or less nauseating than John Madden or Dick Vitale who are dolls that if you pull their string they'll spout off some cliche or generic analyses. ...