October 2009

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BwB Sponsors Yardbarker, FoxSports.com Form Partnership

In a post at the Yardbarker Network Blog and in an email to Network members, YB CEO Pete Vlastelica announced the deal this past week:
Announcing Yardbarker’s partnership with FoxSports.com and MSN
As you may have heard, Yardbarker recently inked an advertising and content partnership with FoxSports.com and MSN. We’re very excited to make this announcement, as it demonstrates [...]

BwB 2.0 Recaps, Round 6

what happens in vegas… always ends up in a blog (The Fast & the Fabulous)
Blogs With Balls did an awesome job with the sports blogging track and I cannot wait to go back next year. To me being a blogger is about being a part of something that isn’t mainstream; it’s something you get to make [...]

Annie Duke Talks BwB Charity Shootout & Ante Up For Africa with Dan Levy

Annie Duke Talks BwB Charity Shootout & Ante Up For Africa with Dan Levy

From On the DL Podcast:
What started out as an idea to have a bunch of people from Blogs with Balls and Blog World network over the felt, turned into one of the best charity events any of us could have imagined.
Annie Duke was gracious enough to let a bunch of bloggers use her name to promote a [...]

What Happens at BlogsWithBalls in Vegas…

What Happens at BlogsWithBalls in Vegas… from HHR on Vimeo.
Panels, parties and poker. A quick look at some of the people, conversations and events that went down at BwB2.0 in Las Vegas, October 15-16.
Thanks to Ben at berylliumpictures.com and Rob at kabimbamedia.com.

BwB 2.0 Recaps, Round 5

Recap: Blogs With Balls 2.0 In Las Vegas (DanShanoff.com)
We should be confident enough in our own individual projects to be willing to talk about what works best, what doesn’t work and what the next iterations of sports media will be.
Making a Difference: Blogs With Balls Charity Poker Tournament at BlogWorld (JMPR Communication)
I was fortunate to meet a [...]

Blog World Expo: The Party Edition

We are lucky that Friday night’s Blogs With Balls Charity Poker Shootout attracted not only the sports blogosphere’s biggest personalities, but also some of the biggest personalities and creative people from around the web in general.
A snippet from John Hawkins Unrated, which also breaks down the other non-conference social events that went on about BlogWorld last week:
Once [...]

Daulerio Goes OnTheDl with Levy to Talk ESPN, Zerkle Talks BwB, Deadspin

Daulerio Goes OnTheDl with Levy to Talk ESPN, Zerkle Talks BwB, Deadspin

Post & Audio Available Here: 
Daulerio Talks ESPN vs. Deadspin. Josh Zerkle (@PUNTE) Talks BwB, Blog Responsibility & Vegas with a Clown

Zerkle and Poker Pro Jennifer Harman at the Blogs With Balls Charity Poker Shootout.

BwB Panelists Talk Pigskin on WLW 700

BwB Panelists Talk Pigskin on WLW 700

On October 22, BwB NY panelist Sarah Spain was a guest on “Bengals Roundtable” on WLW 700 The Big One in Cincinnati, co-hosted by BwB Vegas speaker John Thornton, to talk about this week’s Bears v. Bengals game.  Audio below.

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BwB 2.0 Recaps, Round 4

State of the Union: A Blogs with Balls Recap (The Sporting Blog)
At one point I surveyed the room and saw writers and editors from many of the biggest blogs/online outlets in the country, some aforementioned and others including Chris Mottram, Josh Zerkle, Arash Markazi, Greg Wyshynski, the guys at HHR who did an [...]

BwB 2.0 Recaps, Round 3

BwB 2.0 Recaps, Round 3

Quick review of BWB 2.0 Las Vegas, FFF checks out Lagasse’s Stadium (Black and Gold Tchotchkes)
I have to admit, I was impressed with the majority of the discussions both in and around the conference, not only about sports writing, (I hate the term “blogging” since I’m in the camp that believes blogging is just another platform [...]

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