On Monday, I&nbsp;noted the launch of the Wall Street Journal's <a target="_blank" href="http://online.wsj.com/public/page/new-york-sports.html">New York-centric daily sports coverage </a>and wished long-time Newsday scribe Jim Baumbach well there. 
Happily, it turned out he had had a change of heart late last week and came back to Newsday. 
So . . . welcome home!

On Monday, I noted the launch of the Wall Street Journal's New York-centric daily sports coverage and wished long-time Newsday scribe Jim Baumbach well there. Happily, it turned out he had had a change of heart late last week and came back to Newsday. So . . . welcome home!

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