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Clueless TBS has made🥂 ALCS unwatchable
October 19, 2024 | 1:43pm🌠 Today we pause to give our eternal thanks to TBS for allowing us a few brief, presumably live moments of the last can’t-make-it-up inning of Thursday’s Yankees-G🔴uardians playoff game.
Vin Scully would be dumbfounded by today’s MLB broadcasters’ i🌠ncessant screaming ♐
October 17, 2024 | 9:46pmThe legendar🎉y Dodgers broadcast now must look down from his ethereal, misty broadcast booth to ask, “What❀ the heck happened?”
MLB's abysmal playoff coverage somehow finds a way to hit a new low
October 12, 2024 | 2:08pmTaking their best customers for drooling, money-to-burn saps and gawওkers of product logos attached to every sight has become MLB’s🌜 business model.
Playoffs can't keep MLB, networks from insulting their viewers
October 10, 2024 | 9:50pm꧙ ⛄ This was a particularly difficult week to suffer what TV has become.
Greed has made a mess of MLB pla🌳yoffs
October 5, 2024 | 1:42pmThis time MLB, with its glut of follow-the-money qualifiers, seems eager to do it again unless the biggest-market Mets or Dodgers and/or Yank𒁃ees, survive their managers.
There was nothing redeeming in Pete Rose's character
October 4, 2024 | 6:16amMy only conversation with Pete Rose came in the early 1980s, when he was with the Phillies. And he started it. ✨
Ho🌞w to fix insufferable NFL pregame shows
September 28, 2024 | 1:40pmI harbor a desire to produce an NFL pregame show, one differen🌄t from all the others as it would be — get this — interesting and entertaining.
Shohei Ohtani's historic season enabling MLB's money-first con
September 26, 2024 | 10:49pmUnlike MLB, I’m not financially bound to believe anything declar𝄹ed by 𝄹Manfred’s office.
NFL's mistreatment of fans creating once unfathomable ticket reality
September 21, 2024 | 1:22pmT൲here it was, last Sunday on Fox, during the Commanders-Giants game: an advertisement to purchase this season’s Giants tickets!
Sports world already has moved on from past concern for athletes' health
September 19, 2024 | 8:37pmThe “Never Forget” v💜ow is tossed around quite a bit. In sports, however, it takes minutes — until the next pitch, punt or power play.
𝓡 Uncivilized behavior only making national referee epidemic worse
September 14, 2024 | 5:20pmSo give it some notice and thought Sunday, as you watch what TV and its NFL and MLB b🅠usiness partners continue to do to our sports. 𝓰
Penn State, ♑Notre Dame got just desserts for taking o🍎n cupcakes
September 12, 2024 | 8:58pm𓂃 A school and its money are soon parted.
𓄧 Sports fans keep getting taken advantage of — in꧋ more ways than one
September 7, 2024 | 8:23pmTV judge Simon Cowell was seen in a commercial during Friday’s Yankees-Cuꦜbs on YES endorsing Domꦿino’s Pizza. As if ... What money can’t do, it will.
Sports TV keeps disrespecting viewe🌞rs and this week is no exception
September 5, 2024 | 9:20pmI had a sense of confusion over the weekend when CBS rolled out promos fo🎃r its “new” NFL pregame show.
Rise of legal gambling helping fuel fans' ugly behavior toward athletes
August 31, 2024 | 2:37pmWhat do you suppose has driven the e💧scalation of “social” media put-downs, threats and unfettered hatred that has been aimed at pro tennis players?
ꩲ Sports TV remains bereft of digniꦺty and common sense
August 29, 2024 | 8:01pmYes, I’ve become a grumpy old man. But what made me grumpy at 32 makes me grumpy at 72. There’s just nowཧ a lot more stuff 💫to make me grumpy.
Too many broadcasters have too much fluff rather th🤡an opting for sil♓ence
August 24, 2024 | 1:49pm💜Ever consider whether game announcers return home after games to review their recorded work?
ESPN's disgusting influence is infiltrating Little League World Series
August 22, 2024 | 7:17pmIt was revolting yet not surprising given that ESPN has so assiduoꦺusly tried to devalue and diminish the LLWS since it first aimed a speed gun at 12-year-old pitchers after...
What made 'Hawk Tuah Girl' first pitch for Mets even more shameful
August 17, 2024 | 2:17pmIt was Camp Day at Citi Field on Th꧟ursday afternoon, thousands of kids in the ballpark, So the Mets invited "Hawk Tuah" girl who had found sudden fame and following... 🌞
ESPN takeover sadly burౠies iconic radio network ꦯ
August 15, 2024 | 10:03pmSince🌞 I was a kid, we’d gone everywhere together. Camp🐟, college, Cross Bronx Expressway. And I have no doubt that WCBS News Radio 880 played a role in my desire...