Scoop Jackson

Scoop Jackson

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Scoop Jackson is an award-winning journalist who has covered sports and culture for more than 15 years. Jackson, a writer for Page 2, is a former editor of Slam, XXL, Hoop and Inside Stuff magazines and a noted author.

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Vegas follow up

...We're not headed in the right direction. At the same time, I couldn't let Scoop Jackson's "Vegas wasn't that bad" column just fade away without disputing two crucial pieces of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 01, 2007

Chat with NBA Live's Larry Mitchell

...be considered the game's best player. The series will be hosted by ESPN.com columnist Scoop Jackson, with appearances by NBA players Vince Carter, Carmelo Anthony, Baron Davis, Antawn Jamison, Dwyane Wade, as...

Chat | February 23, 2007

Write to Scoop Jackson!

Got something to say to Scoop Jackson? Use the form below to contact the Page 2 columnist and you may even get a...

Chat | March 14, 2005

Searching for a nickname to suit Stephen Curry

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Sharp-shooting Stephen Curry was an NCAA tournament hero but still lacks pub. And maybe a flashy nickname.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Obama victory raises social significance of basketball

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Barack Obama's election victory will serve to boost the social significance of basketball in America.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

Enter at all costs

Dan Klores, Special to Page 2

Filmmaker Dan Klores argues that the Basketball Hall of Fame needs to elect deserving HBCU players and coaches.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008

The Best Show In Sneakers

Scoop Jackson

Everyone blamed Allen Iverson for the threads lockdown. But truth be told, the guy who really got David Stern's attention-and raised the bar for creativity-was Damon Jones. So we let Scoop Jackson turn the tables

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Thirty-eight NBA lessons learned so far

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

After watching the first week of NBA action, Scoop Jackson has 38 things we've learned so far.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Do Philadelphia fans deserve a world championship?

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Do Philadelphia fans, whose behavior is as notorious as it gets, deserve to enjoy a world championship?

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008

Experts' preseason predictions for awards

 

Our experts predict which players will take home hardware.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008

Rockets won't predict, but this will be their season

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Scoop Jackson is done picking the Suns. This season will finally belong to the Houston Rockets.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

The true meaning of B.J. Upton

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Evan Longoria will become a star, but the most important player on the Rays for the game's future is B.J. Upton.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

Now comes the hard part for Garnett, Celtics

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Kevin Garnett finally won his NBA title, but he tells Scoop Jackson repeating might be easier.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

This time, Cubs fans have no more love left to give

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

In Chicago, for the first time in 100 years, there's no love for the Cubbies. Not after what they just pulled.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Watching, hoping: A city roots for its favorite child

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Mote Whiting is 91 years old. He'll be sitting on the edge of his bed, watching the Cubs try to pull off the unthinkable.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008