Ratings report: Stanley Cup down; Golf Channel has huge May
The Stanley Cup Final isn’t exactly how the NHL hoped to finish its season. It has been a ratings buzzkill. Monday’s Game 3 was watched by 1.743 million viewers, down 37% from 2.757 last year for...
View ArticleSherman Interview: High honors, challenging times for John Feinstein
First of two parts: You would think being inducted Monday to the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame in North Carolina would be the top thrill for John Feinstein this...
View ArticleGolf: Woods didn’t appreciate constant questions about his game; Sorenstam...
Now that Tiger Woods is back on top (with the exception of not winning a major since 2008), he likely won’t be hearing as many questions about the state of his game. It doesn’t take much to annoy...
View ArticleDamon Hack leaves Sports Illustrated to join Golf Channel
Damon Hack had a great gig. It doesn’t get much better than covering the NFL and golf for Sports Illustrated. However despite a professional career as a sportswriter, Hack always wanted to get back to...
View ArticlePost-Ryder Cup press conference an embarrassment for golf; winners too far...
For a sport that guards its image with such zeal, you have to wonder why golf allows the Ryder Cup press conference for the winners to resemble a college frat party. Sunday, the comeback Europeans...
View ArticleNew Golf Channel show: Ultimate buddy trip in tribute to the ‘Dead Guy’
I like the potential for this show. Sometimes, it is good to be reminded about the best part of golf: Spending time with your friends. From Vic Mast: “It was a living metaphor for where we were in our...
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