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ESPN investigative reporter. American made. Canadian roots. ~ Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for. ~ Chief Justice Earl Warren.

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    Next week we will hear form Larry Nassar abuse survivor who will tell her story with . Register here:

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Thanks! !!!

    Don’t miss this extraordinary feature from my dear friend and the great
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  3. 11 hours ago

    Watch Sun morning as we explore how the voice of Hockeytown lost his son to a world of drugs and insurance fraud.

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    This Sunday: the story of play-by-play commentator Ken Daniels, and the drug scam that led to the tragic death of his son.
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    20 hours ago

    Michigan House lawmakers announce outcome of MSU inquiry: "It is incontrovertible that MSU arrived at the wrong conclusion in 2014 (Title IX investigation) and failed to properly conduct its investigation, and MSU would do well to fully acknowledge that mistake."

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    20 hours ago

    The Michigan House of Reps reviewed MSU's handling of Larry Nassar and found fault in the university's policies and culture. Their report says (re: the 2014 Title IX case) the school "appears to defiantly and wrongfully maintain it did not mishandle this investigation."

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  6. 16 hours ago

    Would repeat this: “this was an institutional failure with multiple lapses in policy, procedure, and culture at Michigan State.”

    Former MSU President Lou Anna Simon to get an office inside newly renovated historic home via
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  7. 16 hours ago

    “This was an institutional failure with multiple lapses in policy, procedure, and culture at MSU,” state report says

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    Apr 3

    Join for our 2018 Symposium on 4/13. Featuring a powerful panel on movement in sports with & . Register here: .

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  9. Apr 3

    Best of luck !!! You will be missed.

    Very blessed to have had just 3 jobs in 25 years: NYT, WaPost and ESPN. Tomorrow is my last day at the latter. Very proud to have helped launched with several great journalists and even better souls. I’m writing a bio on and may have other news soon
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  10. Apr 3

    What an amazing photo!

    This is insane. Photo credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
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    Apr 2

    Champions

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    Apr 2

    Biased, but Jay Wright is so good, mantra never changes: “Stay humble and hungry.”

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    Apr 2

    Villanova has won every game it's played since the start of March by double digits. Incredible run for the Wildcats.

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  14. Apr 2

    Overheard in my house: “They’re not from Philly.” & “Anyone who roots for them is a bandwagon!” Life with LaSalle fans.

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    Apr 2

    Kudos to colleagues and Their book won an IRE Award.

    Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2017 IRE Awards!
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  16. Apr 2

    MSU acknowledges Travis Walton was employee & says it would handle case differently.

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    Apr 1

    Have you seen this? ?

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    This is absolutely amazing. This is my buddy’s son up to bat but please watch the catcher. Let’s make this guy known! 👏👏
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    Apr 1

    I've loved it. It shows how different TV is from radio, too: that principle of the less said, laying out to let the visuals carry the day, the better.

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    I'm such a fan of the announcer camera. Adam Amin, Kara Lawson, and Rebecca Lobo are national treasures.
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  19. Apr 1

    Wow. Somewhere the Smith boys are pulling the strings.

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    How America's largest local TV owner turned its news anchors into soldiers in Trump's war on the media:
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  20. Apr 1

    Thank you for your interest

    This is so wrong. & Olympic athletes - just commodities to keep up the brand. Incentives are to protect institutions, not the expendable athletes. Tx for ur work on Baillie Gibson's case. Need a list of universities. Incl AZ & MSU.
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