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Storm Over Kornheiser Tip of Sexism in Sports Media

Once you get past the colossal stupidity and/or arrogance of Tony Kornheiser's impromptu commentary on Hannah Storm's wardrobe, you're left with a blatant truth: rampant sexism is alive and well in sports media circles.Few women in front of or behind the cameras need a posting on a web site to confirm what they live every...

Jaworski Says 'Skins Problem Isn't Play-Calling, Zorn Vindicated

Good news, Jim Zorn supporters: the head coach isn't the problem in Washington. It's the shoddily assembled roster, most of which is littered with players who either a) don't understand their roles, or b) can't physically execute the offense. That's the word according to ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski, who said as much during...

Kornheiser: Snyder Is 'Embarrassed,' Thinks 'Skins Have 'Great Fans'

It's been 24 hours since the Redskins lost to the Chiefs. In that time, Jim Zorn has been stripped of play-calling duties, Bingo guru Sherm Lewis has been given the responsibility, and John Riggins is hastily producing another backwoods manifesto. While we wait for the inevitable, Tony Kornheiser used his radio show to...

ESPN on MNF: Fans Want Football

BRISTOL, Conn. -- Everyone here at ESPN headquarters is taking pains to say that replacing Tony Kornheiser with Jon Gruden in the Monday Night Football booth is not an indictment of Kornheiser's work as an announcer. But in the next breath, everyone then talks about how great they expect Monday Night Football to be now...

Nick Barnett 'Wants a Nice Little Shot' at Brett Favre in 2009

Brett Favre isn't very popular with Green Bay Packers fans right now. Turns out, he might not be that popular with the Packers players either. Nick Barnett, for instance, stated to an ESPN camera recently that he wants a little piece of the old gunslinger. Which proves the point that as irritating as Favre is -- and he is...

TonyKornheiser News From the Web

02/03/12 Journal Star sports columnist to co-host radio show Source: Lincoln Journal Star - Lincoln NE Journal Star sports columnist Steven Sipple will become Lincoln's version of Tony Kornheiser when he begins co-hosting a daily radio show.
01/26/12 Why Tony Kornheiser wouldn't chat about the Bandwagon Source: D.C. Sports Bog As you might have noticed, The Post has done many things this week to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Washington's last Super Bowl appearance, headlined by this massive oral history , spearheaded by Rick Maese.
01/19/12 The Redskins last Super Bowl week began 20 years ago Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Twenty years ago this week, the Redskins participated in Super Bowl hype for the last time.
01/18/12 Kornheiser, Bickel turn focus toward Leonsis Source: D.C. Sports Bog (Evan Vucci - AP) If you were wondering how many games the Wizards could be terrible in before D.C. sports media standard bearers would turn on ownership, the answer is apparently 13.