#SIDChat Transcript for August 31

Had another good #SIDChat.

Covered a wide-range of topics including about coaching associations, granting/restricting access to media persons and much more.

#SIDChat Transcript for August 24

Had another productive week on #SIDChat.

A wide range of topics were discussed, including Stat Crew Next Gen, Twitter, what's expected from a new employee, what needs to be included in a release and what doesn't, and much more.

#SIDChat Transcript for August 17

It was yet another active #SIDChat session this week as 48 people joined in with over a total of 400 comments.

Topics ranged from dress code, how close you get to a team, sending out video as part of the release and much more.

#SIDChat Transcript for August 10

Had another great #SIDChat. There were 43 participants with nearly 400 comments.

Topics ranged from job opportunities, Twitter banishment and a whole lot more.

To Ban or Not To Ban? Education is the Answer

Leave it to the Head Ball Coach to cause a stir.

Over the weekend, South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier announced his players were banned from using Twitter, and a firestorm of opinion - from all sides - has ensued.

In an interview on the Dan Patrick Show today (Tuesday), Spurrier said of Twitter, "Nothing good can come of it" when asked about the ban.

That was it.

End of discussion ... as far as Spurrier is concerned.

#SIDChat Transcript for August 3

It started a wee bit later than normal, but the chatter was intense as usual during this week's #SIDChat.

Topics ranged from splash pages, Twitter, Stat Crew, balancing coverage between revenue and non-revenue sports and much, much more.