May 2009

You are browsing the archive for May 2009.

Jax Jags’ Guard Uche Nwaneri Would Give It All Up for Blogs With Balls

Blogs with Balls! June 13th, NYC from HHR on Vimeo. Even professional athletes know you gotta be at BwB. Many thanks to Rob at rrbaker.com and musical guru Nick Deysher from inthenickoftimemusic.com.

Rich Eisen Goes On the DL with BwB Panelist Dan Levy

Rich Eisen Goes On the DL with BwB Panelist Dan Levy

Dan Levy’s daily podcast is the standard-bearer for online sports shows.  In addition to an overall quality product, his top-notch guests are second-to-none. Today, Dan talks with the NFL Network’s Rich Eisen about, among other things, NFLN’s recent partnership with Comcast, Jon Gurden’s hiring at MNF, Brian Baldinger’s grossly deformed pinkie, and, um, Bea Arthur. You can [...]

Panelist Bethlehem Shoals / FreeDarko Signs Follow-Up Book Deal

From FreeDarko.com: “…today we shook virtual hands with Bloomsbury on a follow-up to The Macrophenomenal Pro Basketball Almanac, tentatively called something like The Microphenomenal Companion to Pro Basketball History…As the title suggests, this volume will take our zany and introspective take on the game and comb through the sands of time with it.” Congrats to Shoals and [...]

The Dugout Sports Show with Glenn and Brock to Broadcast Live from BwB

The Dugout Sports Show with Glenn and Brock to Broadcast Live from BwB

On that day of the event, Cleveland’s Dugout Sports Show will be broadcasting live from 12-3 PM EST at Blog With Balls in NYC. In addition to talking about the big sports headlines for that week, Glenn and Brock will be interviewing various guests of the event throughout the day. You’ll be able to listen live at thedugoutsportsshow.com [...]

BwB Founding Sponsor Yardbarker Partners with VERSUS

BwB Founding Sponsor Yardbarker Partners with VERSUS

Yesterday, Blogs With Balls Founding Sponsor Yardbarker sent out an email and press release announcing their new involvement with the TV show “Fanarchy,” a show in which sports fans debate each other via webcam, which premiers June 6 on Versus. Think of it as Around the Horn without the professional blowhards. According to the email, Yardbarker has [...]

FreeDarko Collaborates with adidas

Blogs With Balls panelist Bethlehem Shoals, known as “Nathaniel Friedman” to stuffier editors, is the founder, chief contributor and editor-in-chief of FreeDarko.com, whose Macrophenomenal Pro Basketball Almanac was published last fall by Bloomsbury, USA. This week, Shoals, with FD artist Jacob Weinstein, teamed up with adidas “on two fully animated videos highlighting the inner-workings of Dwight [...]

Gary Vaynerchuk to be Featured Speaker at Blogs With Balls

Gary Vaynerchuk to be Featured Speaker at Blogs With Balls

HHR Media Group and RxSN are pleased to announce that Gary Vaynerchuk will be the featured speaker at Blogs with Balls, the all-day sports and new media summit taking place in New York City on June 13th. Gary has captured attention with his pioneering, multi-faceted approach to personal branding and business. After primarily utilizing traditional advertising [...]

BwB Panelist Dan Levy Interviews TNT’s Ernie Johnson On the DL

BwB Panelist Dan Levy Interviews TNT’s Ernie Johnson On the DL

Ernie Johnson from TNT joins Blogs With Balls panelist Dan Levy on today’s On The DL Podcast to talk about his relationship with Turner, his relationship with Charles Barkley and his relationship with God. And so much more. Dan will be featured on the June 13 event’s Leveraging Social Media panel to discuss, among other things, [...]

BwB Panelist/#followfriday Founder @micah on CNN.com

In addition to your favorite sports bloggers and marketing professionals, technology gurus such as blogger and Lijit executive Micah Baldwin will be on hand at the June 13 event to expound knowledge on attendees. Micah was featured live today on CNN.com to talk about Twitter’s new policy that will restrict @responses. You can follow him on [...]

BwB Panelist Bethlehem Shoals Launches “The Baseline” at Sporting News

BwB Panelist Bethlehem Shoals Launches “The Baseline” at Sporting News

From FreeDarko.com‘s Bethlehem Shoals: “…I would like to formally invite you to visit The Baseline, an NBA-only blog presided over by myself, Sean Deveney, and Chris Littmann. We have goals and dreams, all of which are spelled out in our manifesto; it also includes a totally rad picture of a young Moses Malone, so you know [...]

Blogs with Balls Elsewhere