tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post3939920669543991298..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Rumors Of Billy Packer's Retirement Surface In ChicagoDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-43574440364636628362008-03-18T18:11:00.000-04:002008-03-18T18:11:00.000-04:00How about Nantz and Vitale? Can you imagine??And ...How about Nantz and Vitale? Can you imagine??<BR/><BR/>And OT, I enjoyed CBS selection show coverage. Jim and Billy were actually congenial towards the committee chairman - I guess they learned their lesson from bashing on George Mason two years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-63158201081935344642008-03-18T15:37:00.000-04:002008-03-18T15:37:00.000-04:00No way is Packer retiring...When I lived in NC, I ...No way is Packer retiring...When I lived in NC, I read an article in the Observer on him and Packer said he thinks he has ten more years left in him...I read that article in 2003- so we've got seven more years left...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-35808736153623032482008-03-18T15:26:00.000-04:002008-03-18T15:26:00.000-04:00I've heard a rumor that The Awful GF is banging Br...I've heard a rumor that The Awful GF is banging Brent Musberger.GMoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-70107597183943225892008-03-18T14:59:00.001-04:002008-03-18T14:59:00.001-04:00I call BS. Christmas is still over 8 months away.I call BS. Christmas is still over 8 months away.MDThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04485948173023354227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-17950933202953679472008-03-18T14:59:00.000-04:002008-03-18T14:59:00.000-04:00Stephen Bardo?I'm imagining a lead broadcast team ...Stephen Bardo?<BR/>I'm imagining a lead broadcast team of Jim Nantz & Jay Bilas.The Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-76426146515446777352008-03-18T14:53:00.000-04:002008-03-18T14:53:00.000-04:00Let the debate begin...who would take over as thei...Let the debate begin...who would take over as their number one analyst? <BR/><BR/>Raftery? Elmore? Kellog? <BR/><BR/>I would personally go for Raft, but my hunch in that they'd go with Kellog or try to hire someone new.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18092198346734072408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-17501155233016776012008-03-18T14:49:00.000-04:002008-03-18T14:49:00.000-04:00Also in that Tribune piece, I didn't even realize ...Also in that Tribune piece, I didn't even realize that Greg Anthony is off ESPN. To say I haven't been watching NBA Fastbreak would be an understatement.The Ghost of Rick Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782900718404244564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-46439967673023961182008-03-18T14:16:00.000-04:002008-03-18T14:16:00.000-04:00I agree with the Packer comment about the ACC. He ...I agree with the Packer comment about the ACC. He did a solid job covering the ACC Tournament (I live in the south so I get the ESPN blackouts.) I think that when its a big-time game with Jim Nantz (Verne seems to handle him better) he starts acting like the Billy Packer we don't like.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com