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Investigative Reporters and Editors

Each year, the IRE awards an IRE medal to investigative reporting teams that stand out from the rest.  You can check out their site here.  These two works are examples of what investigative journalism is! These were 2011′s winners: “Constable Corruption” KTRK – TV ABC – 13 Houston. Wayne Dolcefino, Kevin Hirten and Colin McIntyre. (Category: Broadcast/Video … Read more

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Top Nine Investigative Journalism Blogs:

The following is a list compiles by Allen McDuffee on Blogs.com.  No, you won’t find RLR on this list, but you will find abundant investigative reporting resources.  You’re welcome.

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Investigative Journalism and Television: Does it Shape Who We Are? Part 1/1

I’ve always been enamored with the idea that what we see on TV shapes us into who we are.  I personally have never looked at myself as a piece of moldable clay, so to speak, but here in lies the problem.  Everyone think they’re different than everyone else. Obviously, some things are different.  I’m Asian, … Read more

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Wait…I just got hit?

I’ve been around sports for about 16 out of the 21 years I’ve been alive and unlike some people…I am not shocked one bit by the number of concussions we are seeing in modern day sports.  Let’s face it The game has changed.

It’s that time of year

It’s been finals week so..sorry about the lack of posts.  Once this week is over…well you’ll be flooded with posts. PROMISE.

Mount Union’s students unhappy with their football team?

Trivia question:  What NCAA Football coach has the highest lifetime winning percentage? Answer: Mount Union’s Larry Kehres. Now you would think that this would be bigger news, but Kehres is the head coach of a small private University in rural Alliance, Ohio.  The head coach of the “Purple Raiders” has a lifetime record of 316-23-3, … Read more

The Woes of the Cleveland Browns

Are you frustrated with the “progress?”  So am I, and I’m not sure there’s much we can do about it.  However, don’t think that we’re alone. Listen to WKNR 850, ESPN Cleveland.  More specifically, listen to “The Really Big Show.”  You have probably heard Tony Rizzo’s rant about the Browns by now and let me … Read more

Winter is Here!

Bass fishing season is pretty much over (except for hardcore anglers like myself) so here are some tips as to how you can avoid going “stir crazy” during this upcoming winter. 1.  Fish as often as you can until you cannot anymore:  Some people will tell you that doing this will make quitting due to inclement … Read more

Photos of the Day: In celebration of Movember

Mustache month is one of my favorite periods of time during the NHL season!  I’m actually envious of many of the players, as it is impossible for me to grow such luscious locks of facial hair. The following are my personal favorites from this season’s Movember:

Pens fall to NYR 4-3,Columbus to Vancouver 4-1

Pittsburgh(14-7-4) vs. NY Rangers(13-5-3) The Pittsburgh Penguins gave up a 4 goal second period and it was at that point that the Rangers shut the door.  Callahan, Mitchell, Richards, and Gaborik scored for NY in the second period.  The Pens made it 4-3 early in the third period but failed to convert for the rest … Read more

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