
Ted Keith
Assistant Managing Editor at Sports Business Journal
Assistant Managing Editor at Sports Business Journal. Sports Illustrated alum. Father of 2, husband of 1. Tar Heel
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3 weeks ago |
sportsbusinessjournal.com | Ted Keith
How could Tom Brady do it like this? That might have been a fair question when the quarterback for the New England Patriots shocked the sports world with a simple nine-word tweet on April 1, 2019. Appearing on Twitter timelines everywhere at 12:19 p.m., Brady’s message read: “I’m retiring. In my spare time, I’ll be tweeting. #LFG”Perhaps this really was the end for the most accomplished player in NFL history.
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1 month ago |
sportsbusinessjournal.com | Ted Keith
The ball had just crashed through the net, shocking the hundreds of thousands of people watching on ESPN2, delighting the 9,314 fans inside Cameron Indoor Stadium, and sending one 55-year-old man sitting in the far reaches of the building into paroxysms of joy, unleashing a verbal onslaught that was hardly coherent yet made perfect sense to all who shared his passion for the game of college basketball. Jeff Capel had hit a running, 35-foot jumper off one leg at the buzzer for Duke.
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Nov 1, 2024 |
sportsbusinessjournal.com | Ted Keith
“Good afternoon, baseball fans. This is Mel Allen with Red Barber, greeting you for the Gillette Safety Razor Company, maker of world famous Gillette razors, blades and shaving creams.”With that corporate-pleasing introduction, the most anticipated sporting event of 1952 was underway on NBC. It was Tuesday, Oct.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
sportsbusinessjournal.com | Ted Keith
It’s not uncommon for sports studio shows to undergo some turbulence at launch, often cycling through segments, hosts, even studios before settling in for a long run of largely uninterrupted success. NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” took a different path.
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Sep 23, 2024 |
sportsbusinessjournal.com | Ted Keith
We all have one. That professor we still think of. The one who took just a little extra time to explain something. Who lingered just a little longer during office hours. Whose advice was just a little more detailed. Who helped open a door, or set us on our way, or keep us on our path. (Thanks, Paul O’Connor.)How do you calculate that impact? It’s hard to do with statistics, or revenue.
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North Carolina's Q1 record was awful. But of the eight metrics the committee uses, UNC was first in five of them. Using an 8-7-6-etc scoring system, the Tar Heels' 51 points easily topped the Last Four In/First Four Out (WVa 42; Texas 41; OSU 36; X 33; SDSU 31; IU 28; Boise 27)

North Carolina's last four full-time hires for this job include a guy who built maybe the most talented team in CFB history (Butch Davis at Miami), a CFB Hall of Famer (Mack Brown) and now the NFL GOAT in Bill Belichick. Speaks to the power and potential of Tar Heel football

Welcome to Chapel Hill, Bill Belichick! The eight-time Super Bowl Champion has officially been named our next @UNCFootball Head Coach. #GoHeels x #ChapelBill https://t.co/cnngQI7gnC

If the rest of the World Series is as great as Game 1 was, Rob Manfred will be a very happy man.