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Monthly Archive for November, 2009

Every once in a while, you cover an event where you leaving going, “Oh my goodness, I hope I can write well enough to do what just happened justice.” As strange as it sounds, the evening I spent covering celebrity boxing marked one of those stories for me. See: Inside the Celebrity Boxing Federation. It […]

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With Akron entering the men’s NCAA soccer tournament undefeated — and so far still surging — the Zips have been garnering attention, not just among college soccer fans, but from some media outlets as well. Last week, I did an interview with the NPR station at Kent State discussing whether Akron really has a shot […]

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As part of its Veterans Day coverage, ESPN.com’s Page 2 ran a five-day series of first-person essays, in which writers collaborated with notable athletes who had also served in the Armed Forces. For my piece, I chose Gino Marchetti, former Colts defensive end and a soldier in the U.S. Army’s 69th Infantry Division in World […]

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