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William C. Rhoden (born 1950) is a sports columnist for The New York Times. He has been in his current role since March 1983. Previously, he was a copy editor in the Sunday Week in Review section since October 1981 when he joined the newspaper.

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Sports of The Times: Jets’ Sanchez Needs Time to Learn to Be an N.F.L. Quarterback

Discuss the Giants, Jets, fantasy and everything else N.F.L on the Timess pro football blog. Mark Sanchez may be the Jets’ quarterback of the future, but for the here and now, this star-crossed organization needs to take a serious look at sitting the ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, International Herald Tribune,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Jets,  New York Giants,  Mark Sanchez (football),  David Garrard,  Indianapolis Colts

Sports of The Times: Iverson Not the Answer for Knicks, but What Is?

Donnie Walsh sat with reporters Friday afternoon at the Knicks’ training facility and talked about why the Knicks passed on Allen Iverson. Perhaps to stress the point of a distraction-free season, Walsh, the Knicks’ president of basketball operations, ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Knicks,  Allen Iverson,  Donnie Walsh

Suddenly, Iverson Could Be the Knicks' Answer

Good news, Knicks fans: your team really is alive. It has a pulse and is actually breathing. The hierarchy has just been playing dead. Lori Shepler/Associated Press Allen Iverson, playing in one of his three games with the Grizzlies this season, could ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Allen Iverson,  Montana Grizzlies,  Donnie Walsh,  New Jersey Nets,  LeBron James

Marvin Lewis on Larry Johnson

After a brief news conference on Tuesday to announce the signing of running back Larry Johnson, Cincinnati Coach Marvin Lewis spoke by phone with me about the controversial decision to make Johnson a Bengal after he was released by Kansas City, the ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Larry Johnson,  Marvin Lewis,  Cedric Benson,  Chris Henry,  Chad Johnson

Sports of The Times: Ability Prevails Over Accountability

Neil Irvin has carefully monitored Larry Johnson’s movement, from the time rumors began that he would sign with the Cincinnati Bengals until Tuesday, when the Bengals announced that they had signed Johnson, the problematic running back. Discuss the ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Kansas City Chiefs,  Cincinnati Bengals,  Larry Johnson,  New York Giants,  New York Jets

Sports of The Times: As Defense Fails, New Coach Is in Familiar Situation With Jets

Discuss the Giants, Jets, fantasy and everything else N.F.L on the Timess pro football blog. Rex Ryan walked through the narrow door leading from the Jets’ locker room to a crowded interview room Sunday afternoon. He made his way up to the lectern, and ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, International Herald Tribune,  15 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Jets,  New York Giants,  Rex Ryan,  New England Patriots,  Indianapolis Colts

Sports of The Times: Paying a Price for Playing in the Moment

Last week, Rex Ryan was asked about the line N.F.L. players and coaches must walk when violence in the game and its aftermath is being scrutinized. His answer was brief, but offered poignant perspective. Giants tight end Kevin Boss was shaken up but ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  14 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Jets,  New York Giants,  Kevin Boss,  Rex Ryan,  Eric Weddle

Sports of The Times: Abdul-Jabbar Goes Public With Leukemia Fight

In addition to his signature sky hook and a legacy of winning at every level, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was known for his stamina and fitness. During a 20-year N.B.A. career that included six championships and six Most Valuable Player awards, Abdul-Jabbar ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,  Robert Parish,  Milwaukee Bucks,  Lou Gehrig

Sports of The Times: Giants Have Put Themselves in a Difficult Position

Discuss the Giants, Jets, fantasy and everything else N.F.L on the Timess pro football blog. The Giants have absorbed a string of terrible losses this season: a beating in New Orleans, an embarrassment at home to Arizona, a rout in Philadelphia. But on ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  8 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Giants,  San Diego Chargers,  New York Jets,  Philip Rivers,  Vincent Jackson

Sports of The Times: It’s About the Money, and the Yanks Have a Lot

Jimmy Rollins stood in the middle of the losing clubhouse early Thursday morning, speaking with reporters and putting the best face possible on the Philadelphia Phillies’ four-games-to-two World Series loss to the Yankees. Keep up with the latest news ...

From WILLIAM C. RHODEN, The New York Times,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Yankees,  Philadelphia Phillies,  Derek Jeter,  Jimmy Rollins,  Tampa Bay Rays

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