Karen Crouse Leaves New York Times

     Former local sportswriter Karen Crouse has left the New York Times sports department. She announced her resignation back on Friday. She started covering the New York Jets for that newspaper in 2005. Crouse later reported on tennis, golf and the United States Olympics Team. 

     Crouse, a University of Southern California grad, was the UCLA beat reporter for the Orange County Register. She came to South Florida and became a sportswriter for the Palm Beach Post.