BJ Koubaroulis: 3 things

March 25, 2008

GRADED EXERCISE: In the comments section below, add the three things you learned from BJ Koubaroulis‘s presentation. Deadline is 30 minutes before class on Tuesday April 1.


Jon DeNunzio: 3 things

March 25, 2008

GRADED EXERCISE: In the comments section below, add the three things you learned from Jon DeNunzio‘s presentation. Deadline is 30 minutes before class on Thursday March 27.


Extra Credit: Frank Deford on sports writing

March 22, 2008

Got a comment on the video we watched in class on Thursday?
Frank Deford had quite a bit to say about sports writing. What do you have to say about Deford?
Make a comment here for extra credit. Deadline is Tuesday classtime March 25.


Who’s your columnist #8

March 22, 2008

Your comment must be posted by 30 minutes before the Tuesday March 25 class.
You must include the URL so that others can read the column, too.
Let me know if you have any questions.


Extra Credit: Frank Deford on sports writing

March 22, 2008

Got a comment on the video we watched in class on Thursday?
Frank Deford had quite a bit to say about sports writing. What do you have to say about Deford?
Make a comment here for extra credit. Deadline is Tuesday classtime March 25.


Who’s your columnist #8

March 22, 2008

Your comment must be posted by 30 minutes before the Tuesday March 25 class.
You must include the URL so that others can read the column, too.
Let me know if you have any questions.


Who’s your columnist #7

March 8, 2008

Your comment must be posted by 30 minutes before the Tuesday March 18 class.
You must include the URL so that others can read the column, too.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Have a great Spring Break (I’m in Fort Lauderdale!).
See you in class.


Alan Goldenbach: 3 things

March 8, 2008

GRADED EXERCISE: In the comments section below, add the three things you learned from Alan Goldenbach‘s presentation. Deadline is 30 minutes before class on Tuesday March 18, although I hope you won’t wait that long to do this.

Our guest on Tuesday March 18 in class is Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise. Please prepare a question in advance of the class for Mike.

Our guest on Thursday March 20 in class in former USA Today assignment editor Don Collins. Please prepare a question in advance of the class for Don about the editor-reporter role.


Who’s your columnist #6

February 28, 2008

Your comment must be posted by 30 minutes before the Tuesday March 4 class.
You must include the URL so that others can read the column, too.
Let me know if you have any questions.
See you in class.


NYTimes returns to the scene of the … miracle

February 28, 2008

Associated Press

The New York Times revisted the George Mason men’s basketball program two years later and found that the memories of the team’s Final Four run remain as sweet as ever.