Not likely. He’s too busy writing books, getting money, and being an all-around important sports guy. But John Feinstein is on record reiterating the exact same sentiment I’ve been yelling for what, about nine months now?
“And let me say this for the record, I know what Redskins fans are saying right now. They’re angry, they’re [...]
Of course you knew this headline was coming. Don’t pretend like you didn’t.
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Don’t get all swept up in the Washington Nationals winning ways, because you wind up writing something you’ll regret. Take Steve Yanda’s inexplicable lede to this sports story.
In the coda of the Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, composer Johann Sebastian Bach repeats the same chord sequence over and over again, leading the listener to [...]
Michael Lee, the venerable Washington Wizards beat writer for the Washington Post, was in Los Angeles this weekend for the NBA Finals and caught a chance to observe Blake Griffin in a workout for the Los Angeles Clippers.
As you can tell by the lede for his blog post, Griffin’s body is a man-crush magnet.
My [...]
Chico Harlan may hate sports writing, but I’ll be damned if he isn’t good at it. This is his lede for the write up on the Washington Nationals 9-4 self-inflicted drubbing at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Washington Nationals pitchers threw 173 baseballs in the general direction of home plate last night. During a [...]
I can totally understand where WaPo Washington Nationals beat writer Chico Harlan is coming from. He hates sports, hates covering it, but intrinsically know its beauty. He feels the power of a byline, the worth of crafting a story and its profound impact on readers. There is an adrenaline that comes from a beginning, middle [...]
You have to envy Dan Steinberg. He’s technically media, but he can report on the most random of local sports topics without the burden of journalistic style and “news.”
He’s a blogger, but he has more access than any basement-dweller could ever hope for.
So, somewhere in the purgatory of professionalism and insanity, we pluck one of [...]
Say it ain’t so, WaPo. According to the Washington City Paper, Washington Post beat writers will no longer be compensated for live chat sessions and blogging on the publication’s website.
The belt keeps tightening around the newsroom budget of the Washington Post. Following a stretch that featured the killing of the Sunday Source and Book [...]
Seems that the Washington Redskins beat writers employed by the Washington Post take their titles very seriously, because they are laying a hurting on the Skins with this recent feature.
But for Redskins fans, who have not enjoyed a regular season with at least 11 victories since the 1991 season, when the team last played in [...]
Maybe it’s the Washington Nationals winning six in a row when it absolutely couldn’t matter less unless it was in the Grapefruit League, but the Nats’ streak has Washington Post beat writer Chico Harlan all shook up. Intertwine your soul with this game recap from yesterday’s late-game heroics over the Atlanta Braves.
But at that exact [...]
