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Death by 1000 cuts
Death by 1000 cuts
Newsday , the New York daily that by far gives the most coverage to the Islanders (it's the more Long Island-focused of NY dailies and the only one to cover the team every game) announced a round of 100 staff and budget cuts , including three sports columnists. There's an interesting discussion ...
The Death of "We Believe"
The Death of "We Believe"
goldenstateofmind.com — Believe me... I was trying to find something fun to draw but this 9 game losing streak... is getting to me. While our community has voiced their opinions on a number of issues lacking within our team, I wanted to contribute it on the artistic ... (more) The Death of "We Believe"
New York Islanders 2008 Best Blog Award
yesislanders.com — Blog Awards are great for promoting link-love between the NYI blogs. If you write a blog and... you like a certain blog then link to it asking your readers to vote for it . Link-love between the NYI blogs helps promote the whole NYI blogosphere and NYI ... (more) New York Islanders 2008 Best Blog Award
More stations agree to carry Islanders on radio
More stations agree to carry Islanders on radio
weblogs.newsday.com — The Islanders announced the addition of radio stations that have agreed to carry their games and thus... extend the limited reach of such games - a source of much consternation for many of their fans. Click below for the entire news release.  ... (more) More stations agree to carry Islanders on radio
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