New York Bloggers Links

International Food Blogger Conference: Organize a confab, and they will come

About 250 food bloggers from 27 states descended on Seattle over the weekend to attend this year's International Food Blogger Conference -- more than double the number at last year's inaugural IFBC. It's an indicator of the growth and evolution...

Years After Collapse, Lehman Ex-CEO Feels Stiffed by Fed

Richard Fuld, former chief executive of now-defunct investment bank Lehman Brothers, has found another reason to be unhappy. On Wednesday, he told the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission that Lehman could have and should have been saved by the Fed. In short, as Peter Henning summarizes in The New York Times, Lehman was a "viable enterprise destroyed by outside forces," a "victim" of federal ...

Isner Struggles to Put Marathon Match in Past

After his victory on Wednesday, John Isner answered the predictable round of questions about that really long match at Wimbledon.

Shedding His Burdens, Murray Embraces New York

At first, Andy Murray comes across as shy, dry and sarcastic. But away from the usual topics, his personality comes alive.

Different Views of the Line Umpire’s Job in Tennis

Line umpires at professional tennis tournaments strive to maintain anonymity even as they factor mightily in the outcomes of the high-stakes matches.