Title: Chasing A Dream: The Carl English Story
Date: November 29, 2019
Original Source: Flanker Press
Synopsis: I wrote a book! I helped Canadian basketball legend Carl English tell the story of his life and his career as co-author of his autobiography.
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Title: Raptors Reporter at The Athletic
Date: September 24, 2018 (but really October 18, 2016)
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: After two years of freelancing for The Athletic regularly, I joined them full-time and exclusively for the 2018-19 season. I’ll be primarily covering the Toronto Raptors, filling in any coverage gaps with the Blue Jays, Wolfpack, or Canada Basketball as well. You can find my archive from The Athletic here.
Title: Freelance Sportswriter & Podcast Host
Date: March 15, 2007
Original Source: All over the place
Synopsis: You could previously find me all over the place, and I’d post a link to everything on BlakeMurphy.com except for my Raptors Republic and Rotographs work. Since signing with The Athletic full-time, the bulk of my work will be found there, with only occasional, non-basketball content showing up elsewhere.
I also host the Raptors Reasonablists podcast at The Athletic and co-host of the music podcast Columbia House Party.
The Athletic
Sportsnet
Vice Sports and Vice Sports Canada
Various TV/Radio/Podcast outlets
Fangraphs
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Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Fall Out Boy – The Last of the Real Ones
Date: July 3, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we ran it back to episode No. 3 to see how current-day Fall Out Boy compares to the Fall Out Boy we remember.
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Title: Draft profiles: 6 guards and bigs the Raptors could select with the No. 58 pick
Date: July 2, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about six interesting guards and bigs the Raptors could target with their late second-round pick or on the undrafted market. Read an excerpt!
Title: Podcast Appearance: No Dunks Canada Day special
Date: June 30, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: I joined the No Dunks podcast at The Athletic to break down the top moments in Canadian basketball history. Read an excerpt!
Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – Raptors’ Schedule Released
Date: June 30, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I discuss social justice concerns about the NBA’s relaunch, break down the Raptors’ reseeding schedule, and answer a few listener questions. Read an excerpt!
Title: Columbia House Party: BONUS: June Mailbag
Date: June 30, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest Patreon bonus episode of Columbia House Party, we open up the mailbag to discuss off-putting band names, pandemic anthems, and more.
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Title: Columbia House Party: 35. Future Islands – Singles (2014)
Date: June 29, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the 35th episode of Columbia House Party, we’re joined by Katie Heindl to discuss Future Islands’ hit album Singles and music feelings in general.
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Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: June 29, 2020
Original Source: Sportsnet 590
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590, discussing the NBA’s return to play and how the Raptors shape up in their reseeding schedule.
Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on TSN 1050
Date: June 29, 2020
Original Source: TSN Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on TSN 1050 to discuss the Raptors reseeding schedule as the NBA nears a return to play.
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Title: Raptors reseeding schedule analysis: The race for the No. 2 seed resumes
Date: June 26, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I broke down the Raptors’ eight-game relaunch schedule and what it means for their playoff outlook. Read an excerpt!
Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Fozzy – Judas
Date: June 26, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, I made Jake listen to Judas by Fozzy to determine if it’s ironically good or actually good.
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