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InGameNow Launches Post via Gtalk and AOL Instant Messanger
July 14, 2008 – 6:17 am | 226 Comments

InGameNow formally launched two weeks ago – giving sports fans the ability to receive real-time scores, analysis and rumors via mobile, web and instant messenger.
Today, InGameNow has launched an important new feature: the ability …

The NFL is Worth More than NBA + MLB – Average Franchise Worth $960 Million!
July 13, 2008 – 6:55 pm | 16 Comments

There are 123 professional sports teams across the NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL. The Dallas Cowboys are worth an estimated 1.5 billion dollars – ranking #1 – and the Nashville Predators are the least valuable …

beRecruited Surpasses 3,000,000 Recruiting Connections; Garners Press
July 5, 2008 – 1:49 pm | 310 Comments

It’s been a big few days for beRecruited. Most importantly, we passed our 3,000,000th recruiting connection in late June – a significant milestone as it’s a great barometer of beRecruited’s growth and effectiveness. The 2,000,000th …

InGameNow Launches – Brings Sports Scores, Chatter Mobile
June 25, 2008 – 7:55 pm | 448 Comments

I haven’t blogged much in the last week – but I have good reason: we’ve been hard at work on InGameNow… and, just in time for tomorrow’s NBA Draft, we officially launched today!

InGameNow: Twitter for …

David Stern’s Brand Problem: 41% of Fans Believe NBA Fixes Games
June 15, 2008 – 1:02 pm | 758 Comments

Tonight, the Boston Celtics have an opportunity to win the 2007-2008 NBA Championship against the Los Angeles Lakers. The game will likely draw huge ratings and put an exclamation point on a terrific, renaissance season …

2008 Golden Gate Triathlon – Results and Pictures
June 1, 2008 – 9:14 pm | 302 Comments

Warning: as the title suggests, this is not a tech-related blog post… and at the risk of upsetting readers, I do that from time to time!
Today, longtime friend Steuart Martens and I competed in the …

Major League Baseball’s Economy 2.0 (Follow Up)
May 29, 2008 – 6:02 pm | 2 Comments

This is the first of two brief follow up posts (I was going to label them “Part II’s” but they really aren’t thorough enough to qualify…).
I wrote about the shifting economy in Major League …

MLB Economics 2.0 -According to Ryan Braun, Hanley Ramirez, Troy Tulowitzki and Evan Logoria
May 26, 2008 – 4:42 pm | 13 Comments

In the last few weeks, the economics of Major League Baseball (MLB) has been rewritten in a way that would make Money Ball’s Billy Beane proud. MLB has seen an influx of very talented, very …

Buzz Bissinger, Will Leitch and the New Media of Content
May 1, 2008 – 6:43 am | 328 Comments

Two nights ago, Bob Costas hosted Buzz Bissinger (author of Friday Night Lights), Will Leitch (founder of the web’s largest sports blog, DeadSpin) and Braylon Edwards (starting wide receiver on the Cleveland Browns) on his …

ESPN Knows Online – ESPN360 and ESPN Podcasts
March 12, 2008 – 8:40 pm | 217 Comments

I think ESPN and their online efforts go overlooked – mostly because they are so dominant on television and radio. But I have been *very* impressed with their online efforts recently:
Podcasts: The have the …

Not a Duke Fan’s Favorite Picture…
March 10, 2008 – 2:45 pm | 2 Comments

equally bad, Peyton Manning is in the front row watching.

The Season of Blockbuster Deals: Web 2.0 vs. The NBA
February 13, 2008 – 9:30 pm | 12 Comments

2008 has already seen a flurry of massive deals on the web and the hardwood basketball courts. So which has had the more eventful and impactful month? Let’s compare:

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