This is starting to annoy me. The NBA franchise leaving Seattle for Oklahoma City is being treated by various and sundry observers as an injustice that borders on the criminal. OK, it’s not a nice thing. Leaving a city after 41 seasons. But do any of you recall any sort of nationwide condemnation and gnashing […]
Sonics Angst: Why No Pity for L.A.?
July 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments · Baseball, Basketball, Sports Journalism
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L.A. Times Staff Cuts, and Making Do with 700
July 3rd, 2008 · 10 Comments · LANG, Sports Journalism
I take no pleasure in the cuts at the Los Angeles Times. Even though the Times was the main competition for most of my journalism career, and it’s a test to avoid the instinctive “what’s bad for them is good for me!” mind-set of days gone by. This was the newspaper derisively known as “The […]
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