Scoop Jackson is an idiot

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  [SCOOP JACKSON] Scoop Jackson Would Like To ‘Clarify’ His Idiocy

  October 18, 2008 at 11:59 am 0 comments

  Earlier this week we took exception to some comments made about BJ Upton by Scoop Jackson of ESPN.com. Among the most egregious statements made by Mr. Jackson was the suggestion that inner-city kids will relate better to Upton because he is occasionally “lazy”. At some point yesterday, a “clarification” was [...]

   
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  [BJ UPTON] Scoop Jackson Thinks BJ Upton Will Be A Hero To Inner-City Kids Because He Looks Ghetto And Doesn’t Hustle

  October 16, 2008 at 11:07 am 7 comments

  Before we give this ESPN column the toilet paper treatment, we should point out that the premise is spot-on. BJ Upton is the type of player that could bring young African-Americans back to baseball. But like many of Scoop Jackson’s columns, the execution was perfectly flawed. As one of the [...]