Columbia Journalism Review, September 1st, 2001
How Easy Is It to Be a Sports Writer In a League of Your Own?
Mitch Albom is typing. He is listening to a conference call, head down, and pecking away at the keyboard. Detroit's hockey team, the Red Wings, are announcing whether sixty-seven-year-old head coach Scotty Bowman will be back for another year behind the bench. He will be. Bowman's contract discussions have become something of an annual ritual in Detroit over the past few years, big news in this sports-happy town.
That's why Mitch Albom is on it. Albom is the lead sports columnist for the Detroit Free Press and really the lead sp...
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