The NFL buying ESPN is the final frontier in the effort to kill sports journalism
by Julie DiCaro from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6HZ1W)
Last week, my colleague Sean Beckwith wrote about the NFL possibly buying a stake in ESPN, and the potential for the self-proclaimed Worldwide Leader in Sports to become nothing more than the PR arm of the most popular league in America (at least, more than it already is). Yesterday, over at The Nation, Dave Zirin wrot...