Tag Archives: Colin Cowherd

My last sportswriting post [Finally apparent truisms]

Posted on January 25, 2012 by JJH

Yesterday I wrote about Grantland. Today (Grantland-style; I’m aware of the irony) I’m writing about me. I used to want to be a sportswriter. As my career has diverted, I still lurk in social playgrounds with sportswriters. At one time … Continue reading →

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Attack of the sports columnists.

Posted on September 8, 2010 by JJH

Previously, we touched on the growing propensity of straw men within current columnist arguments. Often, some of our favorites, your favorites, and even yours truly, construct a straw man in order to argue their point of view as rebuttal instead … Continue reading →

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Over ‘Herd’ on ESPN radio…

Posted on June 24, 2009 by JJH

Normally I refrain from poking fun at ESPN Radio’s Colin Cowherd because, really, what’s the point? Like hundreds of other sports radio denizens, Cowherd is a master at cherry-picking the most banal of callers, then eviscerating the poor soul on … Continue reading →

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