Deadline: March 11th, 2011. Position: Full-Time, Paid. Timeframe: Summer 2011 (8 weeks). Description: Do you have #TigerBlood? Are you all about #Winning? Can you #PlanBetter than anyone else? If so, we want you on #TeamSheen as our social media #TigerBloodIntern! [Internships.com]
- This Is What The Lamest Frat Ever Looks Like. I’ve sat here for 45 minutes trying to think of what to write about this frat recruitment video you’re about to see, and really don’t even know what to say. And I don’t like to make fun of bright, young people making a difference in the community, but this is just… man. [Sharapova's Thigh]
- ESPN Launching a New Sports Media Blog, To Cover Itself. The Bristol glasnost continues. Sports Business Journal is reporting ESPN will launch a new blog March 30, ESPNFrontRow.com, to cover itself. The ESPN PR department will run the site. It will feature about three posts a day, responding “directly” to controversies or, absent any strife, linking to behind the scenes videos. It’s not an attempt to bypass the Poynter Institute and ESPN will still answer Richard Deitsch’s phone calls. [The Big Lead]
- On Lakers fans who were restless before the Lakers’ recent winning streak. “It wasn’t restless. What happened was, they didn’t have Posturepedic beds. That’s the only reason they were restless. People don’t understand that about L.A. fans. If they don’t have their Posturepedic beds, they get restless.” [Sports Radio Interviews]
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