Media Movement

Screen shot 2011-10-19 at 10.41.38 AM Media Movement: Writer Scott Raab Labels Lebron “The Whore Of Akron” Wednesday, October 19, 2011 Non-fiction writer, and Esquire columnist Scott Raab has a crazy strong words for Lebron James in his forthcoming book about the Miami Heat superstar. Naturally we have to look a little sideways at the title of the work, “The Whore Of Akron: One Man’s Search For The Soul Of Lebron James.” It sounds pretty self ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-15 at 12.59.36 PM Media Movement: High School Football Player Dies From Head Injury Saturday, October 15, 2011 Ridge Barden, a Phoenix, NY high school football player died last night after sustaining head injuries in a Friday night football game. Barden was a two-way player for Phoenix High, and complained of a severe headache before collapsing while trying to stand up after an injury in the 3rd quarter. Prayers to the family, and ⇒ Read More tumblr_lt1556CG3o1r4cih1 Media Movement: Occupy Herbstreit, A Tumblr Must Friday, October 14, 2011 Every once in a while you come across something on Tumblr that just cries out “put me on blast.” For us that would be our newest Tumblr must see, Occupy Herbstreit. A play on the economic/big bank protest going down on Wall Street at the moment, Occupy Herbstreit describes itself as “A Lost Gameday Fan ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-13 at 11.34.53 AM Media Movement: Soul Food Sundays At Amar’e Stoudemire’s NYC Crib With Bon Appétit Mag Thursday, October 13, 2011 Amar’e Stoudemire is fast becoming known as the “fashion forward-strong forward,” with a taste for the tasteful. While his style pallet is finely tuned, we learn now that so is his culinary pallet. A mix of healthy soul and kosher food are his forte and his personal chef Maxcel Hardy is more than willing to ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-12 at 3.59.22 PM Media Movement: Kenny Mayne’s Wider World Of Sports Hits Brazil Wednesday, October 12, 2011 From forever ago, Kenny Mayne has been one of the more likeable ESPN related sports personalities (along with Stuart Scott), and he’s still at it. From J.C. Penny’s campaigns to random appearances around the world with a web series you’ve probably never heard of (but you act like you have). Mayne’s latest media movement has ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-12 at 11.21.49 AM Media Movement: Prince Fielder X Complex, Theo Epstein To The CHI?, & Stephen Garcia Out In S.C. Wednesday, October 12, 2011 The good folks at Complex took a second to chop it up with the man of the moment in Milwaukee, slugger Prince Fielder. Tyler The, Creator, Jay-Z, and Jennifer Lopez all come up in the conversation. Check it out here Theo Epstein out in Boston The boy genius has exited the building in Boston. Theo ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-11 at 9.22.47 AM Media Movement: Terrell In Trouble?, NBA Cancels 2 Weeks, & TCU Officially Big 12 Bound Tuesday, October 11, 2011 Some rather disturbing news has made ti to the press regarding injured free agent/reality star Terrell Owens. The Washington Post is reporting that T.O. was hospitalized last week, after an unidentified person called 911 regarding the star. All kinds of rumors are floating about, and we don’t get down like that, but hit this WP ⇒ Read More r-CHAUNCEY-HARDY-large570 Media Movement: Chauncey Hardy Died After Attack, & A Secret Plot To Break Up The Big East? Monday, October 10, 2011 Chauncey Hardy, American basketball player for Romania’s CSS Giurgiu, died tragically from injuries he suffered after being jumped by men in a Romanian night club. Hardy was celebrating a win with teammates in Giurgiu (Southern Romania) when he was attacked, and was in a coma when admitted to the hospital. Check the Huffington Post for ⇒ Read More patriots_eric_kettani_leaves_football_for_active_duty_in_the_navy Media Movement: New England Patriot Called Up For Active Duty, & Band-Aid Gaff Saves The Tigers Friday, October 7, 2011 In realer news a former Naval Academy football player Eric Kettani, now a member of the New England Patriots practice squad, has been called up to active duty. Fulfilling a commitment all service academy athletes make when they sign on the dotted line to play for Navy, Army, or Air Force. Check the Shutdown Corner’s ⇒ Read More Screen shot 2011-10-05 at 11.07.22 PM Media Movement: Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs Passes Away At Age 56 Wednesday, October 5, 2011 In more somber news, Apple’s co-founder, and recently retired CEO Steve jobs died today at the age of 56. Jobs helped craft the image and machines that would turn Apple into a generation defining brand in his tenure. For a good read on Jobs, and his accomplishments check Wired.com’s 5 page tribute to the man ⇒ Read More