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Author: Nick Lilja

Lilja is long-time sports journalist - working in sports media for a decade utilizing every medium. His work has been recognized by multiple organizations. Most recently, in 2009, he was awarded the "Best Sports Column" by SPJ in the state of Oregon. In 2008, he was recognized as the "Best Columnist” by Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. He earned his undergraduate degree in Earth Science from Oregon State University and his Masters in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University.

Hi, I’m Sam LeCure

You might remember me from such films as, “Tweet’ll’dumb and 2011: A Tweet Odyssey, but today, I’m here to teach you a lesson about misusing Twitter. Okay, so Simpsons knock-offs aside, Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Sam LeCure, has to be feeling […]

Minor League game goes 23 innings

This one is right up Mike Lederer’s alley – sort of. The Philadelphia Phillies Class-A team, the Clearwater Threshers, were involved in a 23 inning game. The Roger Dean Stadium scoreboard had to be reset two times before the Threshers […]

Atlanta Hawks for sale?

It was a little surprising to hear that the Atlanta Thrashers were on the the block for sale. But the new reports that the Atlanta Hawks are for sale is really surprising. According to Yahoo! Sports, The Atlanta Spirit, the […]

Going on Vacation…

To quote former Oregon State catcher Mitch Canham, “I’m going on vacation.” I’m spending the weekend in Philadelphia with Mike Lederer and some friends. So the updates may be few and far between unles some serious breaking news occurs. We’ll […]