Tag Archives: Olympics
ESPN Gets It Right
There have been times in the past where I’ve called out ESPN for the stupid things they do, like showing a bit too much poker and putting the Westminster Dog Show as one of their top stories on ESPN.com. At … Continue reading
Heard a great idea from someone who wishes to remain anonomous here on the blog. His idea was why don’t they just create C-SPAN type channels for the Olympics? The logic behind the idea makes sense. We don’t care to … Continue reading
Looks like I’m going to have to scratch CNN.com off my daily reading list for the next week+ (in addition to Twitter). CNN decided to use their front page to name the winner of todays womens downhill about an hour … Continue reading
Since NBC decided to tape delay Olympics coverage on the West coast, the same time zone as Vancouver, where the Olympics are being held, I’m going to have to take a 2 week hiatus from Twitter and other up-to-the-minute websites. … Continue reading
Apparently I should be ignored
Wow, I was apparently way off with my last post. NBC and their corresponding networks (i.e., USA, CNBC, MSNBC, etc.) have a pretty sweet set up going. I’m not sure if this is available on all cable/satellite providers, but Directv … Continue reading
Olympics begin today
Growing up I was always a big fan of the Olympics. Maybe I was naive (and I probably still am in many respects), but it was the one sporting event that wasn’t based on politics and money, for the most … Continue reading