SI: “The Unlikely Sports Capital”
The Orioles are on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s Oct. 1 issue with articles on Nationals manager Davey Johnson and Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III. The headline on the cover of the national magazine is “The Unlikely Sports Capital” and the story on the O’s is called Down to the Wire and is written by David Simon, the creator of the hit Baltimore-based television series The Wire.
Here’s the picture.
(Photo above will be the cover of Sports Illustrated Oct 1 issue. Courtesy of SI.com)


Seems that Laura Lippman also has a terrific piece that accompany’s Davi’s story!:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/writers/the_bonus/09/25/laura-lippman-essay/index.html
Typing too quickly on my phone results in typos. Ugh. This is what I meant to relay:
Seems that Laura Lippman also has a terrific piece that accompany’s David’s story!:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/writers/the_bonus/09/25/laura-lippman-essay/index.html