http://thedishonsports.com A Sports Blog & Podcast that Serves up insights Beyond the Box Scores Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:53:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Having worked for Player's Racing and Team KOOL Green in the past, I was delighted to see that the people and money behind open-wheel racing finally made nice. Is it all too late, though? NASCAR has left open-wheel racing choking on its dust is an understatement. And I must admit, ... http://thedishonsports.com/toronto-loses-out-on-indycar-unification/ The passions hockey stirs in Canadians are evident throughout the year, whether the game is being played by boys or girls, men or women, on the ponds, in the streets, or in local arenas across the country. So, it was an eye-opener for me to read a book called ... http://thedishonsports.com/off-the-post-by-risto-pakarinen/ When I first learned of Mrs. B's Patriotworld Podcast, I was listening to C.C. Chapman's Managing the Gray podcast. This was about a year ago when I first started listening to podcasts. When I decided to give my own podcast a whirl, I knew that I wanted to ... http://thedishonsports.com/mrs-b-is-a-patriot-to-the-core/ Dude sell the ball! That's my two cents versus the potential six figures that awaits Matt Murphy, the college kid from Queens, New York, who was lucky enough to emerge from the bottom of the pile with Barry Bonds' record-breaking home run ball. Even if ... http://thedishonsports.com/sell-the-ball/ The inspiration for this, the fourth installment of THE DISH ON SPORTS, came from a column I read a few weeks ago by Michael Geist, the Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. Michael writes a column covering technology law issues called Law Bytes, which ... http://thedishonsports.com/sports-bloggers-need-a-little-respect/ The spotlight is supposed to shine on the athlete who rises the occasion and performs beyond expectations because of their enormous passion for the game. This show examines what happens when the spotlight fades for some professional athletes, especially the ones who missed out on a big pay day. The ... http://thedishonsports.com/where-the-spotlight-shines%e2%80%a6/ Episode #2 could be called “the public relations edition,” even though I never intended it to be when I first started hatching what would be covered. The main interview guest in this show is Steve McAllister, the sports editor of The Globe & Mail based in Toronto, Canada. The G&M ... http://thedishonsports.com/good-pr-versus-bad-pr/ When looking for my first guest for The Dish on Sports, I was watching some of the best hockey I've ever seen in this year's NHL playoffs. Just as Anaheim and Ottawa were getting ready to tangle, I had the good fortune to sit down with the man who's in ... http://thedishonsports.com/hello-world-welcome-to-the-dish-on-sports-2/ The Audio Comment Line is: +1-206-202-1882 Email: afindlater@gmail.com http://thedishonsports.com/making-contact/ Andrew Findlater is a public relations professional working in Toronto, Canada. A sponsorship and event management expert, Andrew has extensive experience working to promote amateur and professional sports. Andrew began his career at the Canadian Tennis Association where he provided media relations support for Canada’s international professional tennis championships and ... http://thedishonsports.com/about-andrew-findlater/