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Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

How the 2026 World Cup already killed the 'group of death'

The English-language phrase "group of death" entered common World Cup usage around the 1986 Mexico tournament to label the competition's toughest group.
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

Sally Jenkins on the Washington Post, her move to The Atlantic and what comes next

I didn't leave out of any unhappiness. ... The Washington Post has given me everything I've got in this life. Not just money, but purpose and an education. It was very formative. I went to work there at 24 years old, I was there for a sum total of 30 years. So I didn't leave out of unhappiness.
Media industry
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

Sally Jenkins reflects on leaving the Post and the future of sports journalism - Poynter

Sports journalism is evolving toward coordinated multimedia storytelling that combines evocative audio and video with strong narrative reporting.
Toronto
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago

Anthony Petrielli breaks down Maple Leafs' ugly loss to Carolina on Leafs Talk w/ Sam McKee

Maple Leaf Hotstove is the most visited independent team-focused hockey website since 2008, offering news, analysis, game reviews, and a weekly feature.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Dermot Desmond's challenge to ex-Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers shouldn't come as a shock - he has always shot from the hip

Dermot Desmond publicly delivered a blistering, unusually ferocious critique of Brendan Rodgers' tenure at Celtic, prompting shock among sports journalists.
Toronto
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago

BLUE JAYS - BRING IT HOME - OPEN THREAD

Maple Leaf Hotstove is the most visited independent, team-focused hockey website offering wide-ranging content and widely cited by major national and international outlets.
#nba
fromDefector
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Shams Charania Tries Out Legal Commentary, With Perplexing Results | Defector

Prominent NBA figures face federal gambling-related arrests amid confusing media coverage and imprecise reporting on investigation details.
New York Knicks
fromDefector
6 months ago

The Whole NBA Is Telling James Dolan To Piss Off | Defector

The Knicks face widespread refusals from teams regarding their coaching search, highlighting their current perceived ineptitude.
fromDefector
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Shams Charania Tries Out Legal Commentary, With Perplexing Results | Defector

New York Knicks
fromDefector
6 months ago

The Whole NBA Is Telling James Dolan To Piss Off | Defector

The Knicks face widespread refusals from teams regarding their coaching search, highlighting their current perceived ineptitude.
more#nba
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Clive Tyldesley: I've only been drunk twice and once was with the England women's team'

Commentary aims to enhance and preserve the personal, momentary nature of sporting memories rather than grade performances.
Media industry
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Letters to Sports: Thanks for the memories, Clayton Kershaw

Mike Kupper was a meticulous, principled senior assistant sports editor who enforced precise writing, elevated colleagues, covered many sports, and specialized in auto racing.
New York City
fromlongisland.news12.com
2 months ago

News 12 takes home 4 New York Sports Emmy Awards

News 12 won four New York Sports Emmy Awards, including coverage of a Shoreham-Wading River sophomore’s basketball journey and a Yale student's tragic shark-attack recollection.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The strange Ballon d'Or tale of the confidential' offer to campaign for Ousmane Dembele's candidacy'

The email came from a creative advertising agency and the proposal was a potential collaboration in which Gardner would be paid if he was willing to act, in secret, as a social media influencer on behalf of Ousmane Dembele, the Paris Saint-Germain forward. We are exploring a one-month campaign designed to spark dialogue and strengthen the narrative around Ousmane Dembele's candidacy for the Ballon d'Or, the email explained.
Soccer (FIFA)
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Broadcasting pioneer Jayne Kennedy opens up on triumphs and heartbreaks in new memoir

Jayne Kennedy broke racial and gender barriers in broadcasting, transitioning from Miss Ohio to pioneering on-screen sports roles despite industry resistance.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Why controversial US Open mixed doubles event is not worthy of Grand Slam status

Jamie Murray, a seasoned doubles specialist, holds the record for the most mixed doubles grand slam titles among active players, with five prestigious titles to his name.
Travel
US news
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

With a New Media Conglomerate on the Scene, Oregon's News Landscape is Shrinking

Carpenter Media Group's acquisition of Pamplin Media resulted in significant staff reductions and a decline in newsroom resources.
Atlanta Falcons
fromThe Falcoholic
4 months ago

Falcoholinks, Aug. 1, 2025: Michael Penix has confidence; Kaden Elliss is the league's most efficient pass rusher

The Falcons are preparing for their first preseason game, highlighting player injuries and team preparations.
Education
fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago

Boys and Girls Club offers a sportswriting program to students

Oakland Press Box program uses sports writing to engage students and improve their writing skills.
Women
fromDefector
5 months ago

Christine Brennan's Caitlin Clark Book Is More About Gripes Than Greatness | Defector

Brennan's book on Caitlin Clark highlights issues in women's basketball and sports media dynamics.
#cycling
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
5 months ago

Giro d'Italia Women 2025: Stage 1 preview

The race features a critical 14.2km time trial in Bergamo that influences early standings in the general classification.
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Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
5 months ago

What's coming on Cyclingnews this July

July is crucial in cycling, highlighted by the Tour de France comprising scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and the sprint finish in Paris.
Books
fromBluebird Banter
5 months ago

BOOK REVIEW: The Franchise by Keegan Matheson

Keegan Matheson's book on the Jays demonstrates a unique voice and connection that enhances readers' understanding of the sport and players.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

How Tony Popovic guided the Socceroos to the 2026 World Cup

The Socceroos qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with less drama and tension, leading to quieter celebrations.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Rory McIlroy's indifference is understandable after achieving his dream | Ewan Murray

Rory McIlroy's media engagement has significantly changed following his latest win, creating tension with journalists.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Bill Simmons rips Pablo Torre for his reporting on Bill Belichick and Jordan Hudson

Controversy arises from coverage of Bill Belichick's personal life by journalist Pablo Torre.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Hernandez: How Japan media track down Ohtani's home-run balls

Japanese media actively seeks fan accounts of Shohei Ohtani's home runs in response to avid interest in Ohtani's performance.
#sky-sports
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National Basketball Association
fromDefector
6 months ago

Christine Brennan Won't Rest Until Caitlin Clark's Muscle Strain Is Treated As A National Crisis | Defector

Christine Brennan's alarmist tone over Caitlin Clark's injury highlights exaggerated concerns for the WNBA and its ticket sales.
New York Knicks
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Brian Windhorst reveals surprising details of Knicks postgame incident: 'There is other footage'

The NBA postseason has showcased both thrilling and unsettling experiences, particularly for reporters covering games.
Podcast
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Commentary: Bidding farewell to the maddening, magnificent miracle that was ESPN's 'Around the Horn'

The author's legacy in journalism may be defined by how often he was muted on his show.
'Around the Horn' has profoundly impacted sports journalism despite its cancellation.
San Francisco Giants
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
6 months ago

Valkyries Take Flight, Major League Cricket, and Olympics Buzz - San Francisco Bay Times

Beth Schnitzer's new sports column aims to amplify women's roles in sports reporting and celebrate Bay Area sports.
Only 20% of sports reporters nationwide are women, emphasizing the importance of this new column.
#gary-lineker
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Media industry
fromFuturism
7 months ago

USA Today's Disclaimers on Its Automated Sports Stories Are Longer Than the Actual Articles

USA TODAY's automated sports stories blur the lines between journalism and sports betting, raising ethical concerns.
fromwww.ocregister.com
7 months ago

Why CNN reporter Katie Bo Lillis knew she had to write Death of a Racehorse'

Lillis knows this world firsthand, having grown up around horse racing. At 19, she got a job exercising racehorses at a stable in rural Virginia, and by her own account, she's never lost the sense of awe either for the Thoroughbred or the people who dedicate their careers to them.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

How Stephen A. Smith's 'Law & Order' character got savagely killed off

"It was crazy to say the least. I mean, from the standpoint of knowing who [sports agents] are and how they can be as professionals, I get that..."
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

A .423 average? Better advanced stats than Bonds!? Aaron Judge is putting up video game numbers

Aaron Judge is having an extraordinary season in 2025, with batting statistics rivaling the game's all-time greats.
Media industry
fromDefector
7 months ago

Horny Sports Blogging Makes A Bewildering Return To Sports Illustrated | Defector

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue initiated a trend of sexy sports journalism that has evolved and faced challenges over the decades.
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Braves reporter gets female fan's number during live segment - and his peers are furious

The incident of a reporter asking for a fan's number raises concerns about double standards in sports journalism and treatment of male vs. female reporters.
LA Clippers
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Fashion, heritage and talent: Players turn the WNBA draft into a cultural showcase

The WNBA draft emphasizes athletes' identities and heritage alongside their athletic abilities.
Fashion at the WNBA draft serves as a means of self-expression for the athletes.
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