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The Arena: Meanwhile, In Bill Simmons’ Corner of ESPN…
Deadspin: Sports Fella's Fantasy: A Scrappy Little Web Site That Competes With The Likes Of, Say, ESPN [Bill Simmons]
SPORTSbyBROOKS: Simmons Mulls Own Site To Go Against ‘Big Guns’
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Meanwhile, In Bill Simmons’ Corner of ESPN…
The Arena —
... While a certain blog is waging war against ESPN’s PR department, the Worldwide Leader’s online franchise is giving interviews about The Book of Basketball, and other things. ...
Sports Fella's Fantasy: A Scrappy Little Web Site That Competes With The Likes Of, Say, ESPN [Bill Simmons]
Deadspin —
... muses: "Part of me can't shake the temptation of being the underdog again — like, launching my own sports site, hiring some talented writers and designers and trying to compete with the big guns." [Huffington Post] ...
Simmons Mulls Own Site To Go Against ‘Big Guns’
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
As he makes the promotional rounds for his latest book, The Book of Basketball , Bill Simmons recently made an interesting statement to the HuffPo’s Jason Pinter - via THE ARENA BLOG : Bill Simmons ( Jared , Bill invite us to eat fresh) Part of me can’t shake the temptation of being the underdog again — like, launching my own sports site, hiring some talented writers and designers and trying to compete with the big guns. Like what Frank Deford did with the National. All right, the National lost $100 million. Bad example. But I could see ...
A Few Thursday Links
Fang's Bites —
... Jason Pinter of the Huffington Post talks with the insufferable Bill Simmons who's threatening to leave ESPN again. We've heard this all before, Bill. Either leave or shut up. Thanks to ...
What Would Bill Simmons Do?
Dan Shanoff —
When ESPN execs read things from Bill Simmons like what he told Huffington Post... Part of me can't shake the temptation of being the underdog again -- like, launching my own sports site, hiring some talented writers and designers and trying to compete with the big guns. Like what Frank Deford did with the National. All right, the National lost $100 million. Bad example. But I could see doing something crazy like that. I like taking chances, I am not afraid to fail, and beyond that, I am not afraid to fail violently and miserably. So anything is possible. A ...
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Rumors and Rants —
... thing…
A.J. Daulerio is a…well, go read the post - MGoBlog
Deadspin acts like professionals after being scooped - Stupid Sports Blog
The Deadspin backlash - SB Nation
Deadspin embarrasses itself with ESPN posts - The Sporting Blog
Deadspin’s barrage raises legal questions - FanHouse
Brooke Hundley did what now? - NY Post
An interview with The Sports Guy about his new book - HuffingtonPost
Keion Bell had himself a nice dunk the other day - Strait ...
Links of the Day 10/23/09
The Victoria Times —
Steve and I were greatly influenced by Bill Simmons. It would be pretty cool if he had his own site, right? Another weekly drinking game that I posted over at BMR. This time, it centers around the Wild and their Monday game against the Blackhawks. Some folks have been knocked out of the playoffs sooner than they might have wished. Bummer dudes. ...
Press Coverage: Phillips Fired, Deadspin Sued, Best Disappears, Simmons Explodes & More
The Sporting Blog —
... You probably saw the Bill Simmons quotes that started somewhat of an internet firestorm last week. Simmons told the Huffington Post that, at some point, he'd love to be the little guy again: ...





