weblogs.newsday.com - 12/17/2008
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You are forgiven if you didn't notice, because, after all, that was part of the problem in the first place, but "MSG, NY" as we have known it over the past two-plus years closed up shop Sunday on MSG.
The finale included a four-minute highlight reel featuring interviews of sports and ...
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Fang's Bites —
... unlikely sports business success story. Newsday's Neil Best says the Cowboys are one continuous soap opera. Neil also discusses HBO's excellent "Breaking The Huddle" documentary has has video of one of the subjects, Wilbur Hackett, Jr., a current SEC umpire who had to endure a lot of pressure in breaking the color barrier at Kentucky. Neil has a story in the regular edition of Newsday about the suspension of play by the Arena Football League. Neil says Sunday was the last day for "MSG, NY" on MSG Network. Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times ...
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Hoops Addict —
... seeing what Matt Watson did at a recent Pistons game I’m wondering if this is something Raptors fans want me to try during my Game Notes. Drop your thoughts in the comments section below if you want me to try out Twitter.
* What’s the better nickname: J-Rich or JSun?
* Here’s an interesting read from MSNBC on how RealGM because such a big success.
* Newsday is reporting that “MSG, NY” is no more in it’s ...
'MSG, NY' Officially Gone
The New York Rangers Blog —
... In case you didn't notice (I didn't) Neil Best at Watchdog is reporting that the show officially went off the air last Sunday night. ...good that show s*cked.
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