OT: Sewercuse sports reporter fired by radio station for being Too Negative

[Proud NJ Sports Fan]

I’m surprised NJ.com hasn’t made him an offer yet.

Radio station fires Brent Axe for ‘negative’ Syracuse sports talk

Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim told ESPN this year that Axe was his most consistent critic.

www.syracuse.com

 

[knightfan7]

I'm going to guess it's true around the country you have to support the local teams first and foremost. We just aren't used to it in the NY metro area.

 

[Scarlet Jerry]

It must be nice to have part ownership of the media in your market so that you can call the shots if the reporting is not to your liking.

 

[hoquat63]

Sounds like a hatchet job