So you wanna be a sports blogger

September 5, 2008 at 8:48 am | Posted in read this, the media | Leave a comment
Tags: escape plan, Next Great Sports Blogger contest, Weei, weei.com

While I suspect the majority of my readers are lawyers, it’s never too soon (or too late) to plan your escape. Thus, I provide as a family-oriented (my family!) PSA, a link to weei.com‘s “Next Great Sports Blogger” contest — kind of like an American Idol search for new bloggers for the site.

In case you don’t know — or, if you live in Boston but under a rock — Weei is Boston’s sports talk radio station and is sort of an anomoly in the radio business in that it’s incredibly successful just by having people rant about the Patriots all day. But I guess in this town, that’s not surprising. Anyway, they have relaunched their website (a damn fine website, I might add…), and are looking for “talent.” (Law-school Lindsey — consider it!) You could be the next Bill Simmons…