Cory Ritzau on ESPN Radio Today

After Landon Donovan’s breathtaking, game winning goal in the 91st minute against Algeria in the rear-view-mirror, Not in HD’s own, Cory Ritzau will once again be joining ESPN Radio Bakersfield. This time he will be discussing the Round of 16 and the United States’ chances of making a deep World Cup run.

Hear Cory Ritzau Live on ESPN Bakersfield

World Cup beat writer and author of the Two Touch series, Cory Ritzau, will be joining ESPN Radio’s, Corey Costelloe, today in the 4 p.m. hour to give the skinny on tomorrow’s U.S. – Algeria matchup, as well as America’s chances of advancing to the Round of 16.

Ben Bates Goes Live On the Air…

Ben will be taking a break from his latest TMZ photo shoot, in an attempt to test out his sultry baritone on the airwaves. He will be following in the massive footprints left by Not in HD’s own, Britton Dennis. Bates is said to feel confident since his fellow PLNU Sea Lion has already tantalized the audiences of the Central Valley once before. Yes, you’re reading this right folks: Come 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, you can hear Ben Bates live and in action on ESPN Radio Bakersfield.

Want to Write for Not in HD?

NotinHD.com is now accepting applications for an open Associate Writer position. Think you have what it takes to be a NIHD contributor? Send us a resume, cover letter and two or three examples of your best work.

King of Commenting Competition – First Five Participants

Several months ago, I announced Not in HD’s first anual King of Commenting Competition. Well, with the MLB season winding down, it’s about time we unveil some of our participants.

Let me channel my best inner Tim McCarver to lay the groundwork:

Not in HD Survival Football Pick ‘Em League

We have received requests to start a Not in HD Survival Football Pick ‘Em League, where our readers can compete with the writers for bragging rights.

So here you are.

Twittering in a Slightly Lower Definition

Your favorite Not in HD sports bloggers have finally followed the mass of lemmings jumping off the edge of the bridge, only to plunge into the raging, icy waters of Lake Twitter.

That’s right – You can now follow Not in HD on Twitter.

Not in HD Goody Bag

It’s about time to unload a few odds and ends off our chests, updating you on the site’s recent developments as well as a few things to look for in the future.

But before we do, by blogosphere bylaw, we need to quickly address the hottest topic in sports of late: Erin Andrews.

New Not in HD Contributors

It’s not everyday I get the chance to introduce you to a new Not in HD contributor. Today I have the opportunity to introduce you to two.

Since starting the site in January, Britton, Dan and I have kept the ball rolling quite nicely, but we feel as our site has expanded, it’s time to bolster our staffso as to give you more and better quality content. So fasten your seat-belts and put on your hard hats, because your minds are about to get blown.

Site Notes: Things to Look For

Gentlemen (and token ladies): along with the NBA Finals Game Two live blog later tonight (Brought to you by Britton Dennis, without him, some guys would starve.) here are a few “Not in HD” upcoming or ongoing, golden nuggets to keep handy in the those ant-like brains of yours.