Thursday, August 08, 2013
TNT broadcaster Ernie Johnson a survivor | Democrat and Chronicle - Jim Mandelaro - You’ve reached Ernie Johnson’s voicemail, and the TNT sportscaster leaves you chuckling while you wait for the beep. Johnson thanks the caller and says “You made my day. Which tells you how my day has been going.” He then promises to return the call “in four to six weeks.” - Johnson, who will cover the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Pittsford, is happy, upbeat and positive. Perhaps it is in spite of the curves life has thrown him. Perhaps it is because of them.
Kate Upton opens up in interview - Wait, What: Being On The Cover Of Sports Illustrated Made Kate Upton Hate Herself - Yardbarker - Brandon Stroud
Mark Emmert announces NCAA to ‘exit’ selling player jerseys, school related apparel - Yardbarker -Behold, ladies and gentlemen, the true power of social media in all of its glory. ESPN analyst and noted anti-NCAA crusader Jay Bilas spent his Tuesday afternoon embarrassing the governing body of intercollegiate sports. What he did was simple: He instructed fans to go to the NCAA’s online shop and type in a star football player. The screencap above is for Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel. The NCAA is not supposed to be directly profiting off the names of their student-athletes, but obviously an Aggies No. 2 jersey with the word “Football” on the back was meant for Johnny Football. - In a matter of hours, the actual Search Bar on the site was taken down and, as the above screen shows, the shirt was discontinued.
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