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'''TrueHoop''' is a digital media company co-founded by Henry Abbott, a digital sports media executive and journalist, and Judy Goodwin, an attorney and entrepreneur. After 10 years at ESPN, Abbott relaunched TrueHoop with a subscription-based newsletter covering the [[National Basketball Association]] in February 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://awfulannouncing.com/nba/henry-abbott-truehoop-return-newsletter.html|title=Henry Abbott talks TrueHoop's return as a subscription newsletter|date=2019-02-23|website=Awful Announcing|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-06}}</ref>  
Prior to that, TrueHoop was a [[weblog|blog]] founded on May 15, 2005, and was one of several blogs honored with the 2005 "Best of the Web award" issued by ''[[Forbes]]'' magazine<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/03/qa-espns-henry-abbott-on-truehoop-serving-readers-and-the-future-of-sports-blogging/|title=Niemanlab Future of Sports Blogging}}</ref>
In February 2007, it was announced that TrueHoop was purchased by [[ESPN]]. ESPN later expanded TrueHoop to a blog network, consisting of many contributors and blogs.<ref>http://www.newmediacampaigns.com/page/espn-launches-a-blog-network ESPN Launches a Blog Network</ref> In addition to the blog, there was a "TruehoopTV" category of video and [http://www.espn.com/espnradio/podcast/archive/_/id/12426375 podcast] content.
In February 2014, Abbott took over ESPN’s NBA coverage in digital and print.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/03/qa-espns-henry-abbott-on-truehoop-serving-readers-and-the-future-of-sports-blogging/|title=Q&A: ESPN’s Henry Abbott on TrueHoop, serving readers, and the future of sports blogging|website=Nieman Lab|access-date=2019-03-06}}</ref>
==Previous regular contributors==
*[[J.A. Adande]]
*[[Chad Ford]]
*[[John Hollinger]]
*[[Marc Stein (reporter)|Marc Stein]]
*[[David Thorpe (basketball)|David Thorpe]]
*[[Brian Windhorst]]
*[[Pablo S. Torre]]
*[[Rachel Nichols (journalist)]]
*[[Dorian (rapper)]]
* Black Tray
* BIG Wos
* Michael Kaskey-Blomain
* Mariano Bivens
* [[Amin Elhassan]]
* Zach Harper
* Tim MacMahon
* Tom Haberstroh
* Kevin Pelton
* Andrew Han
* Kaileigh Brandt
* Jade Hoye
==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website}}
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