Archive - Sports Media Guy

Glad for what we've got; done with what we've lost

A New Years' Eve note of thanks and excitement

Dec 31, 2024 •

Reproducing innovation in sports journalism

Some super-nerdy thoughts on the industry based in organizational sociology

Dec 24, 2024 •

Celebrating Denny Wilkins

Many, many words to honor the retirement of my professor, friend, and mentor

Dec 18, 2024 •

Behind the scenes of my Nieman Lab prediction

For the seventh year, I was asked to be a part of the Nieman Lab’s prediction package for the coming year in journalism.

Dec 11, 2024 •

So it's come to this: An SMG Notes Column

Here’s a secret about writing a regular column, or blog, or whatever: You won’t always have something to write about.

Dec 4, 2024 •

November 2024

Teaching AI in sports journalism

Some thoughts on the alleged inevitability of new technology

Nov 27, 2024 •

Is storytelling alone enough save us?

A work in progress about The Platonic Ideal of Sports Journalism

Nov 20, 2024 •

I loved Twitter. I hated Twitter.

Meditations upon the deactivating of a social media account

Nov 13, 2024 •

Showing up, and election-night pizza

Somme thoughts on Election Day, and a reprise of a Sports Media Guy classic

Nov 5, 2024 •

October 2024

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