Ken from Fang's Bites with your megalinks once again. We start first with the Weekend Viewing Picks. The NCAA Tournament speeds into the Elite Eight on Saturday with two games. CBS won't have Duke to help its ratings, but it does have UConn in the West Regional Final taking on Missouri at 4:40 p.m. and … Continue reading Friday Night Megalinking
Schilling Gives First Post-Retirement Interview
At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco today, Curt Schilling gave his first interview since announcing his retirement via his blog yesterday. Mike D'Alonzo says that Schilling "sat down with X-Play host and G4's Editor-In-Chief Adam Sessler at GDC and talked about his reasons for the timing of the announcement, which he jokingly referred to … Continue reading Schilling Gives First Post-Retirement Interview
Schilling Uses Blog To Announce Retirement
Curt Schilling made it official today, announcing his retirement from baseball. There will be no late-season signing and stretch run with the Cubs or Rays for Schilling. What's interesting is that Schilling has eschewed the traditional press conference (though that may come later) and announced this decision through his 38Pitches blog: Calling It Quits. The … Continue reading Schilling Uses Blog To Announce Retirement
Another Edition of the Friday Night Megalinks
Ken from Fang's Bites with another edition of the Friday megalinks. Let's start with the Weekend Viewing Picks. The NCAA Tournament heads into its first weekend of action with the 2nd round. WBZ and WPRI have a quadruple header Saturday starting at 1 p.m. and a tripleheader Sunday starting at noon. I have the tip … Continue reading Another Edition of the Friday Night Megalinks
Vote for your Favorite Media Pro … Or Don’t
Ken from Fang's Bites with another drive-by update. This one deals with the 3rd annual Comcast SportsNet Media Madness tournament. Read the release. BOSTON’S TOP SPORTS MEDIA PROS COMPETE IN COMCAST SPORTSNET’S THIRD ANNUAL MEDIA MADNESS TOURNAMENT Brackets Unveiled Tonight on Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight; Media Madness Bracket Special Available on ComcastSportsNet.com BURLINGTON, MA – … Continue reading Vote for your Favorite Media Pro … Or Don’t
A Friday Night Megalink Thing
Ken from Fang's Bites with your Friday megalinks again. Let's do your Weekend Viewing Picks. It's wall to wall college basketball this weekend as the conference tournaments speed toward Selection Sunday and the NCAA Tournament. Thirteen conference championships will be decided Saturday with another four on Sunday. The Big East Championship will be played at … Continue reading A Friday Night Megalink Thing
Patriots All Access Debuts on WBZ/WSBK This Week
Ken from Fang's Bites with a quickie update today. This is from WBZ-TV and the New England Patriots. The Patriots All Access show makes the official move from WCVB, its home for 12 seasons to WBZ this week. Patriots All Access debuts this Friday Patriots All Access kicks off its 13th season on Friday, March … Continue reading Patriots All Access Debuts on WBZ/WSBK This Week
The Friday Night Megalinks
Ken from Fang's Bites back with the megalinks. Plenty of them tonight. Now let's do the Weekend Viewing Picks first. College basketball is in the midst of the last weekend of regular season play for the major conferences. The mid-majors are in their conference tournaments as Selection Sunday and the NCAA Tournament looms. David Scott's … Continue reading The Friday Night Megalinks
Connecticut School of Broadcasting Goes Down
Ken from Fang's Bites with an update for you. In a developing story, David Scott comes out of book writing hibernation to look at the sudden shutdown of the Connecticut School of Broadcasting which boasts WEEI's Pete Sheppard and the Howard Stern Show's Artie Lange as alums. As you know from the commercials that run … Continue reading Connecticut School of Broadcasting Goes Down
Friday Megalinkage, Part II
I'm back with Part 2 of the megalinks. We'll continue with some additional national links, then pick up where we left off with the Midwest region. National Joe Favorito takes a look at how traditional news outlets can remain afloat in these tough times. The Sports Media Watch wonders if the NBA is truly in … Continue reading Friday Megalinkage, Part II
