Dan Shanoff is a former writer for

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section who now runs his own sports

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. Every weekday morning between January 6, 2003 and August 31, 2006 he put out a "Daily Quickie" article, in which he discussed the important sports happenings from the previous day and those due to be played in the immediate future. One of Shanoff signature traits in his writing is his love of 'Instant History,' meaning that whatever took place yesterday in sports is generally the most important thing to ever happen. On January 14, 2008, Shanoff moved his blog to the

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Blog under the moniker of "The Wake-Up Call

On July 20, 2010 the Sporting Blog was discontinued.

Daily Quickie

In addition to the "Daily Quickie" article,Former ESPN.com ‘The Daily Quickie’ Writer Dan Shanoff Creates Quick-Hit Sports News Website
/ref> Shanoff ran a daily chat from 9am-10am Eastern Time called the Morning Quickie (or MQ). On August 31, 2006 he posted the final Daily Quickie column and retired the Morning Quickie chat. On September 1, 2006 he started a new blog site on

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, where he continues to provide analysis of sporting events.

References

External links

Daily QuickieDan Shanoff's Blog
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shanoff, Dan Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American sportswriters ESPN.com Medill School of Journalism alumni Harvard Business School alumni People from Bethesda, Maryland Walt Whitman High School (Maryland) alumni