In the humdrum world of beat reporting certain phrases must feel like Christmas morning… Phrases like: “Blow it up.” I’m excited. Here we go:
Michael Grange enjoys a ride on the “where will Chris Bosh and Lebron play in 2010” train. (That “train” is code for “unoriginal”.) Sorry to be snippy, but when your column revolves around a series of hypothetical scenarios that executives are prohibited by law from commenting on, I’m not going to have any love for you.
National Post: Cleveland’s better.
Quick aside: I’m all for The Score producing unique content. Really. Having said that, far too often highlight packages begin with somebody saying: “Let’s pick this up at the beginning of the second half.” Look guys… If you continued the sentence “Home for the Hardcore” it would be “Home for the Hardcore SPORTS FAN. All we’re asking for is solid highlight packages that showcase the entire game. Seems simple enough.
Mike Ganter’s headline: “A Taste Of Turnovers” was written by the 43rd President of The Unites States Of America. He was available.
As currently constituted, the Raptors need Ford more than they need Calderon.
You know what would also be nice? Having both of them.
Doug Smith, Doug Smithed.
Oh, well. No calls for Colangelo to blow it up from the Toronto boys. I read four different articles from Cleveland newspapers and, um, they didn’t mention the Raptors.