Notre Dame hoax tip was emailed: Deadspin. com editor
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The tip that led to the revelation that one of the most widely recounted U. S. sports narratives of the past year was a hoax came to the editors of an online sports blog as many of their news tips do: an unsolicited email. That email led Deadspin. com assignment editor Timothy Burke on the hunt of a story that exposed the heart-wrenching tale of standout Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o’s dead girlfriend as a fabrication, Burke said on CNN on Thursday. . . .
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