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Congratulations to these fine gentleman. The SB Nation is poised to become scary good. [SBN] More »
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Ever wonder who put the "Kissing" in "Kissing Suzy Kolber?" Or the "Ball" in "Ball Don't Lie?" Or The "Spin" in "Deadspin?" Cease your consternation! [You Been Blinded] More »
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Here's an interesting bit of news sent a long through tips. Red Sox pitcher and 38 Pitches blogger, Curt Schilling, will take his candid Red Sox observations and weird right-wing ranting over to WEEI. As you know, WEEI is scooping up popular bloggers left and right, most recently signing up Will Leitch to do a "Heavens to Betsy, I'm just a Midwestern guy writing about Boston, sir!" column once a week. Surprisingly, Schilling demands even more control than Will does when it comes to precious words. Because, you know, Schil's an artist: More »
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A sports blog's success is usually measured by page views or unique visitors — these odd, mysterious numbers that merely serve as advertiser bait, but are woefully inaccurate in revealing overall quality. The true measure of a successful sports blog, like most other creative endeavors done for the right reasons, is the devotion of its audience. Under that rubric, Fire Joe Morgan is a gold-shitting kajillionaire of success. More »
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It's a dark day in the sports blogosphere as one of its most hilarious, intelligent and entertaining participants is logging off for good. Fire Joe Morgan, which brilliantly skewered sports media in its own unique way, posted an announcement late last night that their work is done here. There are plenty of fitting tributes online today and we'll have an interview with the crew Monday as soon as their done reorienting themselves to a world without Movable Type. Here's their final entry.: More »
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