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Mark Cuban Denies FireAvery Blog Access to Locker Room and Press Pass
Mark Cuban Denies FireAvery Blog Access to Locker Room and Press Pass
There's no real reason to be so obsessed with what goes on in this blog situation in Dallas. After all, it basically just boils down to a personal spat between Mark Cuban and Tim McMahon , depending on what you want to believe out of Cuban. However, when he offered to let anyone with a blog -- in the interest of not discriminating -- apply for a press pass and locker room access, well, I ...
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Well, There Goes That Idea
Hardwood Paroxysm — This is what I hope will be the last comment here on the Cuban-Blogger relationship for at least the time being. Fanhouse reports that the blog, Fire Avery has been informed by Emperor Cuban himself that due to "the number of requests we are getting, (the Mavericks) have to draw the line somewhere. It has to be Mavs specific and been around for at least 6 months."As we fail on both those counts, it's a nogo for us. I could rant and rave about the completely arbitrary definitions that seem to change daily from on high in the Mavs organization. I could ...

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