David Stern Unplugged - Behind The Blazers Beat - The Oregonian

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Suns Game Report + Exclusive David Stern Video
Published 3/5/2008 by Ben <info@blazersedge.com> at Blazer's Edge
... To read the full transcript of his nearly 20 minute press session (a must read), check out Joe Freeman's Behind the Beat post.  Joe, if you're reading this, my sincere gratitude for taking the time to type this up.  I will be getting an extra hour of sleep tonight because of this remarkable effort.  I salute your powerful movement. ...

Wild Wednesday BLINK-tacular!
Published 3/5/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
He's ba-ack ! Though his media humor game was "rusty." Also, the Wizards got to play with paints . Richard Jefferson is the last man standing from the Nets ' 2003 Eastern Conference champs. Joe Freeman scored an extensive interview with the Commish. Who would you choose to be enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame . Sam Amick would like to see a new playoff system . And Kings blogger Tom Ziller gets his interview on over at Clips Nation . Also, Clipper rook Al Thorton sometimes learns ...

Wednesday tidbits
Published 3/5/2008 by Berger at Sports Business Radio blogs
... - NBA Commissioner David Stern was in Portland last night attending the Trail Blazers vs Suns game. Stern held court with the media for 18 minutes and covered a wide variety of topics. Here's a good recap from The Oregonian's Joe Freeman. ...

Stern smacks ESPN.
Published 3/5/2008 by Paulsen at Sports Media Watch
... ", and included several polls showing just how badly sports fans view the league. While responding to a question by the Portland Oregonian regarding the league's image problem, Stern had some biting comments about the piece, and ESPN. " ...

Stern Accuses ESPN of Sour Grapes
Published 3/6/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... gets going, he pulls no punches. He spoke to reporters while visiting Portland earlier this week, and in addition to suggesting changes might be ...

The Sports Guy: Another large side order of links
Published 3/14/2008 by Bill Simmons, Page 2 at ESPN Feed: Bill Simmons
... on USC's bizarre decision to give Lil Romeo a basketball scholarship ... an extended interview with David Stern on Oregon Live ... Slate's ...