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Seasons in The Sun: 1983, Vic West

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Seasons in The Sun, Sports Journalism, The Sun

Some of us fell into print journalism. Some of us discovered it fairly late. Some of us knew we were destined for newspapers. Early and with absolute certainty. That was/is Vic West. I never pinned him down on this, but I bet he knew — KNEW — he was going to be a sports journalist […]

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Today’s List: Top 10 Candies

April 22nd, 2008 · 8 Comments · Lists

We are nuts about lists. We all look at them. If you want something you’ve written to be read, put it in the form of a list. So, I’m going to take a stab at coming up with a daily list. Don’t know how long it will last, but here’s a start. The Top Ten […]

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LANG Logistics Gossip: It’s Never Good News

April 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · LANG, Sports Journalism, The Sun

I’m hearing that surviving sports staffers with the Ontario/San Bernardino arm of Dean Singleton’s L.A. News Group are being told not to expect a return to the main office in Berdoo any time soon. In one of the generically nonsensical and routinely unconscionable forced migrations of staff perpetrated on journalists at LANG’s eastern properties, the […]

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