Bill Simmons

...us, because they help maintain the credibility with which ESPN operates. No one knows the guidelines better than Bill Simmons, and he customarily works within these standards. He also understands, as does everyone else at ESPN, that we...

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...RichRod piloting the ship and the state of the economy, all is well. 7:14 PM ESPN.com's Editor-in-Chief Rob King explains why Bill Simmons was suspended by ESPN from using Twitter for two weeks. Posted by jason on Nov. 20, 2009, 8:00pm •...

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ESPN has punished Bill Simmons for writing tweets critical of Boston sports radio station WEEI. ESPN.com editor-in-chief Rob King wrote a blog post to confirm the news, writing that "we've taken appropriate measures." ESPN Radio and WEEI...

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...nothing else to do last night, I decided to brave the traffic on highway 26 and head out to the Borders in Beaverton to experience the Bill Simmons book signing. Kudos to Borders for doing a great job of managing the event. It was difficult to...

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Bill Simmons Addresses "Drexler's Pistons" at Beaverton Book Reading ofcourse thats what he would say. What other type of excuse could he have? Umm….lemme try "it was that i was thinking of Dennis Rodman since i had been watching alot of old...

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...bookshelves right now. Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images During an interview with the New Yorker's Avi Zenilman a few months ago, Bill Simmons, an ESPN columnist/author and a man who doubtless dashed off 3,000 words this morning before I...

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08:35 AM CST on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 If Bill Simmons, ESPN's Page 2 "Sports Guy'' can write a 700-page book on the NBA, kudos to him. If I can read it in 10 days as I just did, kudos to me. Now 700 words (give or take a few) on...

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by Ben. on Nov 17, 2009 8:59 AM PST in News 24 comments By now you've surely read this Oregonlive.com interview with Bill Simmons, ESPN's Sports Guy and author of The Book of Basketball, in advance of his book tour stop in Beaverton on...

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Originally published November 12, 2009 at 10:16 PM | Page modified November 13, 2009 at 9:17 AM ESPN's Bill Simmons gets us: He hates Clay Bennett, too Almost no one challenged NBA commissioner David Stern's motives with the Sonics. The...

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Bill Simmons On Jimmy Kimmel: "Sports Guy" Discusses Book, Porn Star And Ron Artest Bill Simmons of ESPN.com continues his whirlwind tour to promote his new book, The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy. Last night he...

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