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Phil Savage cops to sending rude (yet perfectly justified) e-mail
sports.yahoo.com - 11/21/2008
Phil Savage cops to sending rude (yet perfectly justified) e-mail
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I was waiting to comment on Deadspin's story about Browns general manager Phil Savage shooting off a "[fudge] you" e-mail to rude and abusive fan, because it seemed slightly far-fetched. My guess what that someone was straight up trying to make him look bad, or that someone else ...

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tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications.:  Dropping Links: Friday, November 21st

Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers Swiftly, But Not Very Politely (UPDATE) [Duan!]
deadspin.com - 11/20/2008
Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers Swiftly, But Not Very Politely (UPDATE) [Duan!]
— deadspin.com — As a person who gets tons of nasty email, I know it's tough to always show restraint and resist the urge to stick up for yourself. This practice is frowned upon, and not healthy, because, well, those emails could potentially come back to bite you in ... (more) Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers ...

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Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers Swiftly, But Not Very Politely [Duan!]
deadspin.com - 11/19/2008
Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers Swiftly, But Not Very Politely [Duan!]
— deadspin.com — As a person who gets tons of nasty email, I know it's tough to always show restraint and resist the urge to stick up for yourself. This practice is frowned upon, and not healthy, because, well, those emails could potentially come back to bite you in ... (more) Browns' GM Phil Savage Responds To Email Hecklers ...

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Is Phil Savage Losing It?
waitingfornextyear.com - 11/20/2008
Is Phil Savage Losing It?
— waitingfornextyear.com — Despite all of the news and rumors circulating around the Phil Savage e-mail incident, I was purposely waiting to touch on it until it was confirmed. Well…it has been confirmed. If you’re a bit out of the loop, let me catch you up. Fan ... (more) Is Phil Savage Losing It?

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