Tag Archives: The Economist

Follow up #4 on “Ed Smith Pulls a Melania Trump”: Cricinfo Statement & Smith’s Silence

Posted on August 14, 2016 by thecricketcouch

Four days after ESPNCricinfo took down an article by Ed Smith titled “Why sportsmen need stress”, the editor Sambit Bal made a statement explaining this decision. The statement excludes elementary facts about the matter such as the title and publication … Continue reading →

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Follow up #2 on “Ed Smith pulls a Melania Trump”

Posted on August 2, 2016 by thecricketcouch

Since writing the first follow up on Saturday (July 30) to the initial blog post “Ed Smith pulls a Melania Trump“, I had been working various avenues and contacts to find the answer to the simple question: Did Ed Smith write the … Continue reading →

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Follow up on “Ed Smith pulls a Melania Trump”

Posted on July 30, 2016 by thecricketcouch

It has been more than two days since I put the post “Ed Smith pulls a Melania Trump” up. In that time, I had written to the Economist (“Letters to the editor”) to ascertain the author(s) of the piece “Stress: … Continue reading →

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