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Re: Will McDonough dies



Celtics Management and Red Auerbach lost one of their biggest media
supporters in McDonough, whose Saturday columns were always on
the Sports Must Read list.  Of course he was also a shill for the
evil corrupt Bulgers: Billy and mass murderer Whitey, but no one is
perfect......
Ray

MediaWatch wrote:

> http://espn.go.com/classic/obit/s/2003/0110/1490265.html
>
> McDonough best known for his NFL coverage
> Associated Press
>
> BOSTON -- Will McDonough, a well-known sports columnist who worked for
> The Boston Globe for more than 40 years, has died.
>
> He was 67.
>
> McDonough died late Thursday at his home in Hingham, Mass.
>
> Don Skwar, the Globe's sports editor, said the cause of death had not
> yet been determined, although McDonough had heart problems in recent years.
>
> McDonough, who retired from the newspaper two years ago, was best known
> for his NFL coverage. He wrote about the NFL for more than 30 years and
> had covered every Super Bowl since the championship game began nearly
> four decades ago.
>
> After his retirement, McDonough wrote a weekly sports column for the
> Globe. He also did work for CBS and NBC and had continued to provide TV
> sports commentary in recent years.
>
> His son, Sean McDonough, is a national sports commentator and
> play-by-play announcer.
>
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> Boston Sports Media Watch
>
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