Anyone know what happened to Bucci's contributions to ESPN? Is he still working there. I never watch SportsCenter so I'm not sure if he anchors anymore, but I used to enjoy reading his weekly columns and the segments he would do on ESPN during the playoffs. All I could find was a quote from Wikipedia, God knows how useful(less) that is..."Since November 30, 2010, however, no new columns have appeared on the website and no explanation has been given by either Buccigross or the network as to why the columns have stopped."
Anyone know what's up?
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 02:41 PM
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 02:48 PM
Maybe he realized that he didn't want to be part of the reality show circus that guys like Pierre and Milbury create out there. One calls the other a soccer Mom and all of sudden they just start screaming muff cabbage.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 02:52 PM
He still works for ESPN, he does SportsCenter and throws in a few hockey references while covering NBA highlights.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 02:53 PM
Muff...cabbage...?
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 02:54 PM
Muff...cabbage...?
I think I saw a slide of that during a Personal Health class in high school.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 06:41 PM
Don't google it. Really. Don't.Muff...cabbage...?
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 07:11 PM
i was eating lunch yesterday in a sandwich shop and they had a tv on with sportscenter and buccigross was one of the anchors. so he is definitely still active at espn. i havent read his stuff lately since i rarely go to espn's site, but definitely love what he used to put out.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 07:49 PM
almost anytime i watch SC he is anchoring, not sure what to tell you about the columns however.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 08:45 PM
Used to read his stuff but I can't say I miss it now. Most of what he was writing about near the end seemed to be more about music, his kids, baby names, etc. Personally, I prefer to have more than just a little hockey in my hockey writing but I guess I'm weird that way.
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 10:22 PM
oh no, where am i going to get hockey articles with 'tragically hip' references now!?!?
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Posted 08 February 2011 - 11:15 PM
I see Bucci all the time on ESPN. he does his best to reference hockey.
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HankthaTank - Squirrels, they hate to be thrown. / Why is the magical unicorn named Brian... Jedi - I just downloaded the "kids" book, "Go the F--k to Sleep" as narrated by Samuel L. Jackson on my kindle. I am now ready to be a daddy. / *Checks Router* No, I'm positive I didn't hit the "Wings Defense Sucks" button. Electrophile - I'm just glad the Wings were able to win despite the Curse of Brian. ACallToArms - I think Trey needs to put something about payroll tax and deferred income in his sig... Edicius - I'd rather [have] a soundbite of me saying "I like (man sausage)" rather than "I like Crosby".
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Posted 09 February 2011 - 03:26 AM
Used to read his stuff but I can't say I miss it now. Most of what he was writing about near the end seemed to be more about music, his kids, baby names, etc.
Yeah, I used to love his column, but I went right off him about 18 months ago, mainly because he spent most of his time with Crosby's manhood in one hand and Malkin's in the other
When it wasn't them, it was Ovechkin, making him no different from all the other mainstream hockey writers 
Oh, and when Detroit fans used to write in, he used to call them "whiners", but when Philly fans wrote in he called them "passionate". He did publish one of my letters though, said we should go after Jovanowski at the 2008 trade deadline
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Posted 09 February 2011 - 06:19 AM
I refuse to watch MTVSPN, so I can't help you. I used to read his columns, but only when referenced here; my hockey Mecca.
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