August 2008 Archives
The London Times notes (read it by clicking here) what a lot of us realized already: There's something screwy about the way the Associated Press, and thus most U.S. newspapers -- including this Web site's newspaper -- have been showing the Olympic medal standings.
Continue reading China wins, but who's counting?.
About this blog
Kevin Modesti watches sports from a new angle since his promotion from sports columnist to sports editor for the Los Angeles Newspaper Group. In his new blog, Modesti not only comments on the big sports stories of the moment-- he talks about what makes them big. Think of it as a conversation with readers about how these stories should be covered.
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Chrystal on Curlin's flying. Is he running?: How exciting! Curlin's a beautiful horse. I can't wait to see him and ...
Jimmie on Big loss for No. 3 USC: USC IS : O - VER - RA - TED DA - DA - DADADA O - VER - RA - TED DA - ...
Ramona Shelburne on My goal: avoid hypocrisy: GOOOOOOOAAAAALLLL!!! GOAL GOAL GOAL GOAL!!! I think Andres does at l ...
Kevin Modesti on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: Never becoming part of the story must be the first rule of journalism ...
Scott Wolf has really lost it on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: Look it up in the American Journalism Review (www.ajr.org): "... the ...
Kevin Modesti on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: I wonder what percentage of readers would agree with you that "a newsm ...
Scott Wolf has really lost it on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: Well, as you can see by reading the posts from your readers in Scott W ...
Kevin Modesti on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: I'm happy for readers to judge your argument for themselves, and to sh ...
Scott Wolf has really lost it on Underrating (?!) the Trojans: My opinion is, Scott is a moron. He does a poor job (very poor) of cov ...