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Big Blow For David Ferrer At U.S. Open
The U.S. Open went all Key Largo yesterday, with heavy winds turning the Andy Murray-Tomas Berdych men’s semifinal into a game of Wiffle Tennis. From ESPN.com: NEW YORK — Dealing with 20 mph wind that blew a changeover chair onto … Continue reading
WSJ’s Jason Gay Darns Those Sox
Dead-on (arrival) column by Jason Gay in Monday’s Wall Street Journal about the star-cross Boston Red Sox. The Zombie Red Sox Trudge On At this point, there is little use discussing the 2012 Boston Red Sox. There are better stories … Continue reading
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No Cheering In The Press Box? Feh!
Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal A-Hed: The Loudest Olympic Fans? The Hardbitten Folks in the Press Box Some Journalists Leave Objectivity at Home When Covering the Games; ‘What Joy!’ LONDON—Minutes after British track-and-field darling Jessica Ennis sped over the finish line … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Hed, Andy Murray, gold medal, Jason Gay, Olympics, Wall Street Journal
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Jason Gay Has Strawberries And Cream With Bud Collins
Venerable tennis savant Bud Collins couldn’t be in the house for Sunday’s gentlemen’s finals at the All England Club (ruptured quad tendon), so estimable Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Gay was in Collins’s Brookline house to view it with him. … Continue reading
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Tagged All England Club, Brookline, Bud Collins, Jason Gay, strawberries and cream, Wall Street Journal, Wimbledon
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WSJ’s Jason Gay Joshes Beckett
Boston Red Sox pitcher non grata Josh Beckett landed on the Wall Street Journal’s radar screen in Jason Gay’s latest column: What Pro Athletes Should Never Say Boston is turning on another star athlete, this time Red Sox pitcher Josh … Continue reading
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The Very Model Of A Modern Sports Mom
From our Mother’s Day desk: Sweet piece by Jason Gay in the Weekend Wall Street Journal: On Mother’s Day, the Real MVP My mother never really helped me with sports. I’m not even certain if she loves sports. All she … Continue reading
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Tagged Jackie's Agnes, Jason Gay, sports Mom, Wall Street Journal
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Why The Wall Street Journal Is Still A Great Newspaper (Bracketology Edition)
From our March Madness desk Thursday’s Wall Street Journal deconstructed the bracket racket: Where Was the Bracket Born? It’s a Cultural Icon, but Nobody Knows Who Invented It; E.R. Seymour Gets a Bye in Round Two Helpful graphic: Nut … Continue reading
The Unkindest Newspaper Cuts Of All For Patriot Nation
The New England Patriots’ Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants hurts enough. But it hurts even more in the Big Town’s newspapers. Here are just two of many examples. From Monday’s New York Times: Just as they did … Continue reading
Valentine’s Gay
Redoubtable Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Gay has this to say about the Red Sox installation of new manager Bobby Valentine: The Boston Red Sox installed Bobby Valentine as their new manager early Thursday evening. But you already know this. … Continue reading
Yogi Berra Has A Gay Old Time At ‘Moneyball’
Scene: A movie theater in Montclair, N.J. Yogi Berra is here to see “Moneyball.” Berra didn’t earn a ton of money playing baseball. The game was different then. When Yogi was a 17-year-old prospect from St. Louis, he signed with … Continue reading
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