Columns

The Daily Beast

November 21, 2011
Penn State's New Villain: Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett

November 16, 2011
Sandusky Shameless, Creepy, and Delusional in Damning TV Interview

November 10, 2011
Good Riddance, Joe Paterno

September 7, 2011
Joe Paterno Must Retire

August 18, 2011
Time to Kill Miami Football

July 15, 2011
Clemens Prosecutors Strike Out

July 6, 2011
Pro Sports' Hero Deficit

June 14, 2011
LeBron James, the Most Hated Athlete in America

June 6, 2011
Rafael Nadal: French Open Champ's Emotional Punch

May 31, 2011
The Vindication of LeBron James

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The New York Times

November 16, 2011
This is Not a Football Scandal

December 16, 2004
Exploitation of young athletes—op-ed

April 13, 2004
Why the Olympics should be banned op-ed

July 17, 2008
The NCAA dictatorship

July 26, 2008
All-Stars and layoffs

August 2, 2008
Loving to lose in Philadelphia

August 9, 2008
The Creep show of women’s gymnastics

August 16, 2008
Dying the dream

August 23, 2008
Parents out of control in youth sports

Philadelphia Inquirer

June 14, 2009
The clueless mayor

August 2, 2009
Disorderly cops

August 16, 2009
Jamie Moyer’s job advice

Etc.

Odessa American
August 8, 2009
Front page story on Friday Night Lights.

USA Today
August 6, 2009
Front page story on Friday Night Lights 20 years later.

New York Times
September 2009
Read an interview with Buzz and listen to audio clips from the interview by Connor Ennis.

Talk of the Nation
January 2009
Buzz talks with NPR's Lynn Neary and Antoinette "Toni" Konz, education reporter for The Louisville Courier-Journal, about a high school football coach who was charged with reckless homicide after a heat exhaustion-related death of one of his players.

The Bryant Park Project
May 2008
Buzz profiles Barbaro on the eve of the Kentucky Derby and defends his controversial stance on irresponsible sports blogging.

About.com
2004
Buzz shares his thoughts on the movie version of Friday Night Lights.

Dinner for Five
On the film Friday Night Lights with Buzz, Billy Bob Thornton, Pete Berg, Brian Grazer and host Jon Favreau.

National Association of Independent Schools
2001
Keynote speech on Friday Night Lights.

ESPN
2000
Friday Night Lights: Ten Years Later.

Charlie Rose
February 1998
Buzz on A Prayer for the City.