{"id":402,"date":"2008-01-22T21:42:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T04:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpBlogs\/YellowedPerils_test\/?p=402"},"modified":"2011-07-29T18:22:56","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T01:22:56","slug":"does-the-p-in-espn-stand-for-pulps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2008\/01\/22\/does-the-p-in-espn-stand-for-pulps\/","title":{"rendered":"Does the \u2018P\u2019 in ESPN stand for pulps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-405\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2010\/08\/espn-pulp-large.jpg?ssl=1\" link=\"file\" rel=\"lightbox[402]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2010\/08\/espn-pulp.jpg?resize=150%2C175&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ron Jaworski on ESPN\u2019s SportsCenter.\" title=\"Ron Jaworski on ESPN\u2019s SportsCenter.\" width=\"150\" height=\"175\" class=\"size-full wp-image-405\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ron Jaworski on ESPN\u2019s SportsCenter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>Tonight, I stumbled upon a few pulps in an unexpected place: ESPN\u2019s <em>SportsCenter<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d just watched Kentucky upset Tennessee (yea, Southeastern Conference basketball \u2013 and, football!), then started watching <em>SportsCenter<\/em>. ESPN NFL analyst Ron \u201cJaws\u201d Jaworski came on to report on New England quarterback Tom Brady\u2019s ankle. Behind him were at least three framed covers from <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=SportsNovels\"><em>Sports Novels<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=FootballStories\"><em>Football Stories<\/em><\/a>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nI could only date one: the cover just above his head. It features a teaser for \u201cPigskin Privateer,\u201d by <a href=\"http:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/wikka.php?wakka=LeonardBurgess\">Burgess Leonard<\/a>, which appeared in the Fall 1951 number of <em>Football Stories<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t often watch <em>SportsCenter<\/em>, so I\u2019m not sure how long these pulps have decorated the set. Has anyone else noticed these gems before?<\/p>\n<p>\u2013\u00a0William<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, I stumbled upon a few pulps in an unexpected place: ESPN\u2019s SportsCenter. We\u2019d just watched Kentucky upset Tennessee (yea, Southeastern Conference basketball \u2013 and, football!), then started watching SportsCenter. ESPN NFL analyst Ron \u201cJaws\u201d Jaworski came on to report on New England quarterback Tom Brady\u2019s ankle. Behind him were at least three framed covers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_has_post_settings":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies-tv-radio","category-pulps"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2qgXO-6u","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1204,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions\/1204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}