press-conferences Stories - The Copper & Blue
Barking Carnival's Intern Interviews Mack Brown
Qualifications for a BC Intern Has to be aware that Barking Carnival exists, or is at least open to the idea of its existence. It's a tough job market so we're not just going to settle for the next HenryJames. He's friendly with subjects and predicates alike. And, he has a penchant for introductory...
"It's a Process," A Really Long Process
Just when fans of the Minnesota Vikings and residents of the state of Minnesota thought that the stadium debate would be guided by some clear political leadership, Governor Mark Dayton called a press conference. Mark Dayton has always struck me as a likeable guy, the kind of person who would be a...
Mets Get All A-Twitter
Over the weekend, the Mets announced they would no longer allow tweeting during Terry Collins' press conferences. Ironically, I first heard about this news via Twitter, which is the best demonstration of why this is a short-sighted idea. The news came as a surprise to me. Under the new Sandy...
Michigan, Rich Rodriguez and AD David Brandon Address the NCAA Investigation into Alleged Extra Practice Violations
At 1pm EST, University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, Athletic Director David Brandon, and Michigan Football Head Coach Rich Rodriguez addressed the media on the status of the ongoing NCAA investigation into potential violations of NCAA practice regulations during the summer of 2009. The...
Lysacek and Weir Talk about the Judging System
Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir had press conferences yesterday that were written up by Philip Hersh in the LA Times, in which he spoke about the troubles of the judging system. And the judging system and the recent scoring vigilance by international judges has definitely taken its toll on Lysacek's...
Pat Quinn's Post Game Comments - Oilers vs. Wild
We had some guys that played very well. As a team, we're still ragged in some areas, for sure. We get back to the puck slow on any shoot-ins, and we're not as prepared as we need to be so we spend some time in our zone that we don't need to do - it's about preparation. As I've said our defense...
FTB - Habemus General Manager
When the College of Cardinals selects a new Pope they release white smoke into the air to signal that their closed door deliberations have been completed. In Toronto that can't work because there is always a white haze over the city. Instead, the first act on day one of 1 AB (Anno Burkem) was to...
Ron Wilson's Presser: a semi-transcript
I just realized that not everyone would be able to watch Ron Wilson's press conference and not every question would make the reports so here's a semi-transcript of the press conference. I'll try to get the gist of both sides of the question. Click through to read the 11 questions. Question #...
Blowing It Up: A Liveblog
Ok, for those of you that can't see the press conference I am going to liveblog it over lunch.Update: Now that I have a bit more time here is a bit of a recap of the press conference. In terms of Peddie, he was repeatedly hammered by the press about the level of board interference, whether it would...
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