I think you can blame Heidi for the tendency to not leave a game even when
the end is in doubt.

Jim Dixon

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Tom <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I agree.  Why should I have to watch a game on my undersized laptop
> instead rather than my large TV?  And the start of the game which waited
> for the end of a baseball game between Texax A&M and Missouri when the game
> had little importance but the hockey game was a National playoff game?  Did
> they really think the importance of the game or the size of the audience
> were the same?  Why not switch the baseball game to another channel - they
> have plenty of alternates available?
>
> Oh well, its a heck of a lot better now than it was 10 or more years ago.
>
> Tom Rowe
> ------------------------------
> I hate it when people use big words just to make themselves sound
> perspicacious.
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> On 3/28/2017 12:17 PM, charlie shub wrote:
>
> For the record, i'm extremely unhappy with the ESPN Coverage
>
> of the 12 games
>
>    1. only 9 were broadcast, the other 3 were only available by internet
>    streaming
>    2. of the 9 broadcast games, the vast majority ran over the allotted
>    2.5 hours thus disrupting a later show on that channel.  2.5 hours is just
>    not enough time for a playoff game.
>    3. of the 9 broadcast games, one could not watch the vast majority
>    FROM THE BEGINNING because an earlier show ran over.  It really does a
>    whole lot of good to get home an hour after a game starts and go to my DVR
>    to discover the start of the game was NOT RECORDED because something else
>    ran over and what was advertized as the schedule.  was changed at the last
>    second.  It got so bad that i was not only recording the scheduled games, i
>    was also recording the alternate channel just in case
>
> there is a whole lot of room for improvement.
>
> On 3/27/2017 11:17 AM, Mark Lewin wrote:
>
>
> Also, I think the NCAA needs to be more beholding to their on-site fans,
> not just ESPN.  If they are going to stop the flow so often for reviews,
> they need to inform the fans what is going on.
>
> Come on NCAA, it's called customer service!!!!
>
>
>
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