Title: Mock Interview with John Gibbons
Date: March 5, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Fed up with the mismanagement of the Toronto Blue Jays, I put myself in the role of interviewee, to mock-answer questions posed by MLB.com to Jays’ bench boss John Gibbons.
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Title: The History of the Finger Wag
Date: March 4, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: It may seem odd to call one of my own articles “famous,” but if I was going to, this would be the one. Thanks to Dikembe’s Finger Wag being nominated (and going far) in Ball Don’t Lie’s “things we love about basketball madness tournament,” it ended up with a lot of link-love and cleared the 100,000 view mark. It is a mock-umentary style piece about Dikembe and how the Finger Wag came to be.
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Title: Running Diary of the Blue Jays’ Season Opener
Date: March 31, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I tried to live blog/running diary the Blue Jays’ season opener, only to have it rained out.
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Title: This Week’s Random Thoughts
Date: March 1, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Another week-in-review type of article, where I scattered a few random thoughts in with a review of our week at The ODC.
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Title: What I Learned Blogging Two Deadlines
Date: February 29, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Exhausted from two deadlines in the same week, I took time to reflect on the experience.
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Title: The Third ODC Podcast
Date: February 29, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I have no idea if the links for these podcasts will work anymore, but I do have them backed up on my computer for future reference. Trev joined my to discuss the NBA and the state of Hip Hop.
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Title: MMA Coming to Network TV
Date: February 28, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: A look at how Elite XC’s deal to air on CBS could effect the Mixed Martial Arts world.
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Title: NHL Trade Deadline Coverage
Date: February 26, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Like I did for the NBA, I live-blogged the NHL Trade Deadline, complete with analysis of each trade with help from friends Paul and Matt.
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Title: Blue Jays Bring Back Shannon Stewart
Date: February 25, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: The Toronto Blue Jays added to their left field log-jam by acquiring Shannon Stewart, throwing him into the competition with Reed Johnson and Matt Stairs.
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Title: The Second ODC Podcast
Date: February 22, 2008
Original Source: N/A
Synopsis: The audio for this one is mysteriously, and probably thankfully, missing. The link also no longer works. But I thought I should make record of it’s existence so the Podcast counts don’t skip the number two, leaving everyone to question my counting abilities.
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