tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post8497657482433099454..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Jay Glazer: "I Never Wanted To Kick Mickey Mouse's A** So Much In My Life"DeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-71243934018317115802008-08-11T12:37:00.000-04:002008-08-11T12:37:00.000-04:00I'm pretty sure the comment about wanting to kick ...I'm pretty sure the comment about wanting to kick the ass of Micky Mouse was in reference to Micky Mouse. That Orlando airport probably has as much Micky Mouse crap as Disney World.<BR/><BR/>I felt like kicking Elvis' ass after getting stuck in the Memphis airport, and I think he's dead.Rick Rottmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714533953208961354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-35910154526183405952008-08-09T17:48:00.000-04:002008-08-09T17:48:00.000-04:00"Breaking stories is big in the industry. ESPN vs...."Breaking stories is big in the industry. ESPN vs. Glazer is like 8-on-1. And Glazer scooped them all. A scoop is a big pride thing."<BR/><BR/><BR/>He definitely deserves a lot of credit for the scoop...especially since Glazer was taking on a cast of thousands at ESPN. I guess my main point is that the trade was going to be announced anyway...as opposed to the John Edwards affair. Yes, it's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-1656860445020303482008-08-09T15:28:00.000-04:002008-08-09T15:28:00.000-04:00ESPN wants to take credit for everything, although...ESPN wants to take credit for everything, although more often than not, they don't get the story first. And Jay Glazer should kick Mickey's ass. And most of the others at ESPN, for that matter. ESPN has changed over the years. And not for the better. And their "Titletown USA" series was a major joke.blazermaniachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18432377540212374676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-56326300897269129452008-08-08T21:58:00.000-04:002008-08-08T21:58:00.000-04:00Breaking stories is big in the industry. ESPN vs. ...Breaking stories is big in the industry. ESPN vs. Glazer is like 8-on-1. And Glazer scooped them all. A scoop is a big pride thing.<BR/><BR/>Good for him.THNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04113953503823520591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-46727857085043701892008-08-08T21:26:00.000-04:002008-08-08T21:26:00.000-04:00where did Glazer first report it? online? or that ...where did Glazer first report it?<BR/> online? or that 30 minute national show which i can't remember the name of?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-11157006590547565802008-08-08T21:25:00.000-04:002008-08-08T21:25:00.000-04:00can't wait to read the ombudsman's report! LOLcan't wait to read the ombudsman's report! LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-43279115427664643522008-08-08T19:35:00.000-04:002008-08-08T19:35:00.000-04:00The biggest NFL trade story in the history of the ...The biggest NFL trade story in the history of the game? Good grief.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-66754222820057682572008-08-08T18:46:00.000-04:002008-08-08T18:46:00.000-04:00and this is forgotten, except by Al.http://bleache...and this is forgotten, except by Al.<BR/><BR/>http://bleacherreport.com/articles/45589-bobs-breaking-news-bleacher-report-featured-on-nys-wfan-radioAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-83743216159705351412008-08-08T17:13:00.000-04:002008-08-08T17:13:00.000-04:00Don't understand the credit where credit's due par...Don't understand the credit where credit's due part. Once a news organization verifies a story, they've done their due diligence and no longer have to credit who broke the story. The story isn't who broke it, it's Favre got traded.<BR/><BR/>Fox Sports and Jay Glazer can continue to mention that they were the first to break it without any hesitation (they should, great get). When people go to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-3957441934861384612008-08-08T16:42:00.000-04:002008-08-08T16:42:00.000-04:00I get Glazer tooting his own horn so that he can b...I get Glazer tooting his own horn so that he can be better compensated down the road and FOX sports flipping the bird to ESPN. However, are the majority of sports fans clamoring for trade details seconds after a transaction occurs? Really? <BR/><BR/>We just witnessed the Manny Ramirez spectacle in MLB and the Favre circus in NFL. What passes for journalism these days leaves a lot to be desiredAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-76787786468498313762008-08-08T16:41:00.000-04:002008-08-08T16:41:00.000-04:00Considering that Glazer talked to Mort right after...Considering that Glazer talked to Mort right after the story because they are apparently close friends (said so on Mike & the Mad Dog)...I doubt he's really that pissed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-31795702415084139052008-08-08T16:11:00.000-04:002008-08-08T16:11:00.000-04:00Yeah, I agree that it was probably a comment about...Yeah, I agree that it was probably a comment about being surrounded by Disney/Mickey advertisements, since Disney World is in Orlando. He already DID kick ESPN's ass...<BR/><BR/>Being first to report something means people will more likely go to you (your website, your network, your paper) in the future for their breaking news. For Glazer, it means a better resume. For FOX Sports, it means Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06673787934840574267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-66928772562207083502008-08-08T16:04:00.000-04:002008-08-08T16:04:00.000-04:00Read the original Best article, and you'll see why...Read the original Best article, and you'll see why I think I'm right. The quote is in the middle of 4 straight paragraphs about being in the airport. ESPN isn't mentioned till much later.Binnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049474602522560148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-3778169932640555362008-08-08T15:29:00.000-04:002008-08-08T15:29:00.000-04:00EPSN is owned by Disney.IIRC, Disney is referred t...EPSN is owned by Disney.<BR/><BR/>IIRC, Disney is referred to as Mickey Mouse.<BR/><BR/>"As confirmed by..."<BR/><BR/>What a weasels. There must be more than one Mike Greenberg-type corporate weasel in ESPN.E Buzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04363646592893172933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-32953340262396943522008-08-08T15:08:00.000-04:002008-08-08T15:08:00.000-04:00This is't the first time Glazer has been right. As...This is't the first time Glazer has been right. As long as they have football, Fox should never let him go. I would reward him by having better analysts. for his PFP show this fall. Sorry Tim Brown, Jason Sehorn, and Eddie George, you three suck. Time and time again, Glazer is the source for all ESPN's stories, even ED WERDER whse nose is so far up Jerry jones' butt, that it has popped out of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-883703460293543692008-08-08T14:44:00.000-04:002008-08-08T14:44:00.000-04:00Could you blame Glazer for wanting to kick Mickey'...Could you blame Glazer for wanting to kick Mickey's ass though? What are you smiling at, you smug prick.GMoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-9325582691976091982008-08-08T14:29:00.000-04:002008-08-08T14:29:00.000-04:00I read it the same way as SOTG. However, I would ...I read it the same way as SOTG. <BR/>However, I would appreciate if someone would explain why it's so important to be 'the first to report' a sports trade. I briefly wrote about this yesterday and I'm still perplexed. It's not like Glazer brought peace to the Middle East. He simply had a good rapport <BR/>with a GM of a football team (who obviously wanted to stick it to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-11499777383654669502008-08-08T14:12:00.000-04:002008-08-08T14:12:00.000-04:00Hmmm, good point SOTG....let me check into that.Hmmm, good point SOTG....let me check into that.Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-66318212405876645072008-08-08T14:10:00.000-04:002008-08-08T14:10:00.000-04:00@SOTG:That's the interpretation Glazer would use t...@SOTG:<BR/><BR/>That's the interpretation Glazer would use the day he signs the contract with ESPN to replace Mort.<BR/><BR/>/not likelyThe Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-57206511641264352452008-08-08T14:05:00.000-04:002008-08-08T14:05:00.000-04:00I may have read it differently, but I think "I nev...I may have read it differently, but I think "I never wanted to kick Mickey Mouse's ass so much" was more about being stuck in an Orlando airport than a reference to ESPN's corporate overlord.Binnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049474602522560148noreply@blogger.com