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Tim Graham’s seven tips to a great sports blog

Posted on April 25, 2012

Tim Graham is a former ESPN reporter who currently works for the Buffalo News. He is also an adjunct professor at Canisius College, where he instructs a sports journalism class. Today’s lesson was on running a sports blog, an area … Continue reading →

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Loose ends: Answering your Jim Baron questions

Posted on April 20, 2012

Since Jim Baron’s introductory press conference as Canisius basketball coach, The Griffin has been rounding up answers to many of the questions regarding the hiring. Questions are in bold with responses below. What are the expectations for Jim Baron? School … Continue reading →

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Not yet sold on Jim Baron

Posted on April 7, 2012

Jim Baron’s introductory press conference as Canisius basketball coach was Tuesday afternoon, which seems like an eternity ago in the age of the Twitter-based news cycle. My first inclination was that Canisius made the wrong decision. I didn’t think Baron … Continue reading →

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Canisius signs Baron to five-year deal

Posted on April 2, 2012

Jim Baron has signed a five-year contract to coach the Canisius men’s basketball team, the school officially announced in a release. Baron, 58, was fired after 11 seasons at the University of Rhode Island following a 7-24 record this year. … Continue reading →

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