2008 Media Coverage of League of Fans (and Nader on sports)

Lance Pugmire, "Ralph Nader hopes for NBA whistle-blower," Los Angeles Times, June 13, 2008.

Reid Cherner & Tom Weir, "Ralph Nader was way ahead on doubting NBA refs," USA Today Game On! (weblog), June 13, 2008.

Tim Cowlishaw, "Keep a close watch and keep faith in NBA," Dallas Morning News, June 13, 2008.

"Stern Reaffirms Support For NBA Refs, Downplays Allegations," Sports Business Daily, June 13, 2008.

Tom Knott, "Ghosts of negligence return to haunt Stern," Washington Times, June 13, 2008.

Ron Mwangaguhunga, "Ralph Nader, Transparency And The NBA," Awearness (weblog), June 13, 2008.

Eric Pincus, "The Commissioner Answers Allegations," HoopsWorld, June 13, 2008.

Thomas Neumann, "Nader still wants NBA to take long look in mirror," ESPN.com, June 12, 2008.

Howard Beck, "The Gravity of Donaghy’s Accusations Is Unclear," New York Times, June 12, 2008.

Bob Ryan, "This calls for a Stern response," Boston Globe, June 12, 2008.

Jay Marotti, "Was the fix in? Stern can't handle the truth: Stern owes it to NBA fans to investigate Donaghy's conspiracy claim," Chicago Sun-Times, June 12, 2008.

"Delaney: NBA, feds have not contacted me about claim," ESPN.com, June 12, 2008.

Ailene Voisin, "NBA integrity is being tested again," Sacramento Bee, June 12, 2008.

James Bone, "Basketball playoffs 'rigged for ratings', says referee Tim Donaghy," The Times (London), June 12, 2008.

Barbara Barker, "People tuning into NBA Finals for wrong reasons," Newsday (NY), June 12, 2008.

Martin Johnson, "Even if Donaghy Is Lying, Change Is Needed," New York Sun, June 12, 2008.

Joe Garofoli, "Nader Takes on the NBA 'Corporate Dictatorship'," San Francisco Chronicle: Politics Blog, June 12, 2008.

Josh Patashnik, "Ralph Nader vs. David Stern," New Republic: The Plank (weblog), June 12, 2008.

Joe Kukura, "Holy Shot! Have NBA Games Been Rigged for Years?," SFist (weblog), June 12, 2008.

Jason Anderson, "Donaghy's claim cannot be ignored," Stockton Record (CA), June 12, 2008.

Berry Tramel, "Claims just might be true," The Oklahoman, June 12, 2008.

Phil Friend, "'PHIL'OSOPHY: Solution for terrible officiating non-existent in NBA," Frankfort Times (IN), June 12, 2008.

Dan Clutter, "NBA faces another scandal," Bucyrus Telegraph Forum (OH), June 12, 2008.

Howard Beck, "Donaghy Cites Broad Misconduct in N.B.A.," New York Times, June 11, 2008.

Stephen A. Smith, "Dream season shaken by Donaghy nightmare," ESPN.com, June 11, 2008.

Scott Howard-Cooper, "Former NBA ref alleges a 2002 fix in Kings-Lakers series," Sacramento Bee, June 11, 2008.

Buck Harvey, "NBA's fix – Stern has one option," San Antonio Express-News, June 11, 2008.

Steve Powell, "Watch this NBA Finals series with skeptical eye," The Olympian (WA), June 11, 2008.

Henry Abbott, "Ralph Nader's letter to David Stern," ESPN.com: TrueHoop (weblog), June 11, 2008.

Sam Smith, "Donaghy's cries of 'foul' ring hollow," SportingNews.com, June 11, 2008.

Paul Flannery, "Game 3: Not Loving L.A.," Boston Magazine: Boston Daily Blog, June 11, 2008.

Will Leitch, "Tim Donaghy's Sense Of The Dramatic," Deadspin, June 11, 2008.

Ed Morrissey, "Disgraced NBA ref: League fixed games," Hot Air (weblog), June 11, 2008.

Tom Hays, "Ex-NBA referee: playoff series manipulated," Associated Press, June 10, 2008.

Frank Isola, "Old loss still stings Kings," Daily News (NY), June 10, 2008.

Martin McNeal, "Refs fouled up big time in Lakers' Game 4 win," Sacramento Bee, May 29, 2008.


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