beloblog.com - 5/14/2008
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The Boston Herald has issued an apology for its publication of a Feb. 2 story that stated a member of the New England Patriots video staff had videotaped the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough before Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002. The story cited an anonymous source.
Here is the text of the apology:
On Feb. 2, 2008, the Boston Herald reported that a member of the New England Patriots' video staff ...
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... the allegation, and sincerely apologizes to its readers and to the New England Patriots [team stats]’ owners, players, employees and fans for our error.
Within its first two hours of being posted (just after midnight Wednesday), there were 24 mostly negative comments on the apology story at the Herald website. ESPN picked up on the apology just before 2 a.m. The blogs were also picking up on the story in the immediate hours after the apology was posted. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio calls it ...
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The Boston Herald has apologized for reporting that the New England Patriots videotaped a walkthrough by the St. Louis Rams one day before the two teams played in the Super Bowl in 2002.
In the apology, published in the newspaper's Wednesday edition ...
