> |> Well, I set my VCR to tape the Grier/Carter closeup, "Black Ice"
> |> at 8:00 pm.  When I got home, I eagerly rewound the tape and
> |> turned it on.  And I saw -- arrrgh -- BASEBALL.  The Dodgers and
> |> Marlins, to be precise.  Skunked by ESPN again.
> |>
> |> Saul Morgenstern
> |>
> |> "Let's hear it for college athletes; they never go on strike."
> |> (nobody famous -- or even literary and obscure -- actually said
> |> that, I just thought someone should)
>
>         Not only did they blow off college hockey fans (again !!!!!!!), but
>         they also canceled the Canucks game.
>
>         It's the only damn Canucks game I get to see all year and they
>         decide to replace it with the world's lamest sport !!!!!
>
>         ESPN has zero respect for hockey fans.
>
>         How about we get a lynch mob together and burn down the ESPN
>         studios.(it would make me feel MUCH better).
 
Now, before we go blowing up buildings, when did ESPN promise to air the
"Black Ice" special? From what I had understood, the special will be aired
TONIGHT (Thursday - 4/27). The baseball game had been planned to be aired
since they dedecided to play baseball!
 
Let's think before we threaten ESPN!
 
 
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