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Mike Lupica

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Media Approval Ratings: Mike Lupica

We've noticed lately, during our daily readings of the New York Daily News, that Mike Lupica is writing as much about politics as he is about sports. It makes sense; why can't blowing-with-the-wind "conventional wisdom" apply as well to Hillary Clinton as it does to Jason Giambi? More »

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What Will be the Next Sportswriter Confession?

AJ Daulerio's Cultural Oddsmaker runs every Friday. Email him to let him know what you think. More »

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Jason Whitlock Leaves ESPN With Guns Ablaze

whitlockdown.jpgNow that columnist Jason Whitlock has officially written his final column for ESPN Page 2, he is perhaps a bit more free to speak his mind; the kids at AOL Sports, his new online employer, tend to have a thicker skin on such matters. More »

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Saying Goodbye To ESPN's Mark Shapiro

markshapiroatdesk.jpgAfter a reign that changed the culture of the world's largest sports entertainment network, ESPN executive vice president Mark Shapiro has now left the network to work for Redskins owner Daniel Snyder with his new venture with Six Flags. Ignoring all "Quite Frankly With Yosemite Same" jokes for a moment, we're going to be taking a look today at Shapiro's tenure atop the network, what his success were, what his failures were and what ESPN (and the people left behind) might look like in his absence. More »