6 month ago
Rod Begbie : The Best of "Manny Being Manny" - ESPN's Baseball Tonight runs down some of the best WTF?! Manny moments. [via] #
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12 month ago
Rod Begbie : Beantown Blues: The world has no concept of Boston's pain - "You know, there are infants who were born 18 days ago who don't know what it's like to see a Boston team win a championship in their lifetime" #
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29 month ago
Rod Begbie : ESPN.com: Page 2 : Choosing my EPL team - Bill Simmons, American sportswriter, goes through an in-depth investigation to decide upon an English Premier League to support this season. A great read. [via] #
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29 month ago
jkottke : The NY Times World Cup Blog takes ABC/ESPN to task for the universally crappy TV coverage of the World Cup so far - The NY Times World Cup Blog takes ABC/ESPN to task for the universally crappy TV coverage of the World Cup so far, and then extends that argument to a broader condemnation of American sportscasting. Hear, hear. Balboa just straight up sucks and the graphi [via]
Rod Begbie : World Cup ’06 - The Sins of American Sportscasting - I'd been watching games with the TV volume turned down low, the commentators were so dreadful. Switching to Univision, though, is a masterful idea, and one I'll probably emulate at the weekend. [via] #
Cameron Moll : Sins of American Sportscasting - Speaking of US v. European TV: NY Times blog, "The Sins of American Sportscasting". "It's easy to see why O'Brien and Balboa announce this way. They are simply calling soccer games the same way all American sports are called. And yet the fact that there i [via]
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