Wednesday, October 5, 2005

HIGHLY PARTISAN AND, IN THE BEST SENSE OF THE WORLD, UNPROFESSIONAL: Bryan Curtis of Slate.com writes an appreciation of Bill Simmons' work.

I remember Simmons' Digital City/Boston Sports Guy days well -- it was a blog before Blogger, the cool coffeehouse you were lucky enough to learn about before everyone else. And whenever anyone talks about bloggers going mainstream, whether it's Ana Marie Cox's book deal or the emergence of various political bloggers as real power players . . . well, Simmons' hiring by ESPN.com came first.

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