Egotastic
Some voodoo women must have put one heck of a curse on the New Orleans Saints because a bad off-season looks like it is getting a whole lot worse. With another accusation of wrong-doing being levied against the team the metaphorical levy could end up breaking any day now.
According to ESPN (and they wouldn’t lie to us, right?) general manager Mickey Loomis had a special device wired into his suite at the Superdome that allowed him to listen in on communications between the opposing team’s coaches.
Go ahead. Hang your head and shake it in disbelief for a few moments.
Whistle-blower Named in Saints Eavesdropping Case
Journalists count on their informants for stories; the informants count on anonymity. However, often times the natural, innate curiosity of the public at large along with the desire to print the next big story first wins out. Telling people who started it—whatever it happens to be—is simply too juicy of a story.
In time, the source behind the allegations that New Orleans Saints GM Mickey Loomis had his box rewired so that he could listen in on the opposing team’s communications at the Superdome. Well that day has come to pass.
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