T-Wolves have the best beat writer, and nothing else

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sports.yahoo.com - 12/19/2007

T-Wolves have the best beat writer, and nothing else

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But I do have to point out one of the best, The Rake's Britt Robson, who is covering the Minnesota Timberwolves with a beat man's eye for detail, a columnist's confident way with opinions and a writing touch that few in the industry can match at this point (for whatever reasons, most of them having to do with space and style limitations).

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Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog — ... . Remember how I noted yesterday how the life of an NBA beat writers is lonely and grueling. Kelly Dwyer at Yahoo! calls attention to Britt Robinson, who ...

In Praise Of: Britt Robson
I Dislike Your Favorite Team — ... . I thought that I might be the first to sing his praises, but apparently Yahoo Sports beat me to it. Whether you are a Timberwolves fans or not, read some of Robson's work. It sets the standard. Every city with a NBA franchise deserves a writer this passionate and knowledgeable. Quick aside: the Yahoo story I linked to has one kind of unforgiveable opinion, stated as fact: "an organization that blew the prime of one of the better talents in NBA history and one that appears to be mishandling a rebuilding effort in spite of being handed a 22-year old who can give you 20 and 10 ...