tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post5575748650325226288..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: ESPN's Golf Coverage Continues To ImpressDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-82161121859095063392008-09-21T18:59:00.000-04:002008-09-21T18:59:00.000-04:00Johnny Miller:"You shouldn't comment on how the sa...Johnny Miller:<BR/><BR/>"You shouldn't comment on how the sandwich tastes until you take a bite."<BR/><BR/>"There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealin's done."Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018785226411576032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-21759653297165037332008-09-20T18:51:00.000-04:002008-09-20T18:51:00.000-04:00After Jim Nantz mentions European caddie, Fanny Su...After Jim Nantz mentions European caddie, Fanny Suneson, was Faldo's caddie for a "number of years"; Good 'ol Johnny Miller replies:<BR/><BR/>"I think she was with him, Faldo, longer than any of his wives!"<BR/><BR/>Miller holds no punches.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018785226411576032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-78397927773336502872008-09-20T10:47:00.000-04:002008-09-20T10:47:00.000-04:00"Mickelson is going to need an ice bath after all ..."Mickelson is going to need an ice bath after all these fist bumps and high-fives from Kim."<BR/><BR/>Mike Tirico<BR/><BR/>Too damn funny.<BR/><BR/>There was another moment when AK really slapped his hand hard. Tirico exclaimed "careful Kim! Don't bruise him!."Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018785226411576032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-86913543268680645962008-09-20T08:56:00.000-04:002008-09-20T08:56:00.000-04:00"You hate to lose to a guy with a pony-tail."Johnn..."You hate to lose to a guy with a pony-tail."<BR/><BR/>Johnny Miller in reference to Miguel Angel Jiminez playing for Europe.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018785226411576032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-79675149864772837632008-09-19T23:12:00.000-04:002008-09-19T23:12:00.000-04:00Tirico is solid. Gives his opinion occasionally, ...Tirico is solid. Gives his opinion occasionally, but it's not crazy or anything, which makes it okay for a play-by-play guy. I think the entire MNF crew has brought down his rep. a bit. Guilt by association.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-36826671199312412352008-09-19T22:30:00.000-04:002008-09-19T22:30:00.000-04:00Bullshit. Tirico is one of the best in the busines...Bullshit. Tirico is one of the best in the business; he's a joy to listen to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-35836245857948394782008-09-19T21:49:00.000-04:002008-09-19T21:49:00.000-04:00Tirico is a piece of useless shit. I know he's bla...Tirico is a piece of useless shit. I know he's black, which means you bastards won't touch him. He's fucking horrible.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-21351960712099704862008-09-19T21:15:00.000-04:002008-09-19T21:15:00.000-04:00thought Hicks was good during the Olympics? he BLE...thought Hicks was good during the Olympics?<BR/> he BLEW the call of the greatest swim in history...giving the Americans silver 2 legs into a 4 leg race. <BR/> why everyone is praising him for the call -- i have NO IDEA!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-47089531368469427392008-09-19T19:05:00.000-04:002008-09-19T19:05:00.000-04:00I'm about 90 minutes behind in the coverage but Bo...I'm about 90 minutes behind in the coverage but Bob Murphy just refered to the "blue ball tracker" for the Euro side, and then laughed at himself. Good to know middle school humor is still effective at his age.Sean Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13236607710931402909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-23516903500304355132008-09-19T16:40:00.000-04:002008-09-19T16:40:00.000-04:00Glad Reilly read his story from earlier this week....Glad Reilly read his story from earlier this week. Does his contract say he can't go over 1500 words a fortnight or something?Tom Felicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16456483478621109072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-11220425799883671222008-09-19T16:36:00.000-04:002008-09-19T16:36:00.000-04:00Now I'm listening to Rick Reily making same predic...Now I'm listening to Rick Reily making same predictable jokes followed by forced laughs by Tirico.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-24162007120756743342008-09-19T14:39:00.000-04:002008-09-19T14:39:00.000-04:00I don't mind Hicks... or maybe just dislike him le...I don't mind Hicks... or maybe just dislike him less than the masses. I thought he was very good during the Olympics. But I love ESPN's golf team, and long thought that Tirico/Azingner/Faldo should have been the model for what ANY sports broadcast should be. Solid PBP guy, who's not putting himself above the broadcast, and knowledgable analysts who aren't afraid to criticize, but also back up theRob in WIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06345956820236401405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-12541145020361721942008-09-19T14:28:00.000-04:002008-09-19T14:28:00.000-04:00Damn...I didn't even know Hicks was coming on this...Damn...I didn't even know Hicks was coming on this afternoon. Oh well. <BR/><BR/>And HW, I make enough to do this fulltime, unfortunately I haven't been watching all day. F'ing blogger screwed me with the auto scheduling again when I was out running around this morning. But hey, it's Friday....no biggie right?Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-46239116773968894312008-09-19T14:12:00.000-04:002008-09-19T14:12:00.000-04:00you obviously missed Dottie Pepper saying: if Lee ...you obviously missed Dottie Pepper saying: if Lee Westwood misses this shot, he'll be 5-yards "further closer".<BR/> is that like a football official stepping off a penalty both ways?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-26828991310541539402008-09-19T14:06:00.000-04:002008-09-19T14:06:00.000-04:00And now the NBC "Talent" has taken over, and the q...And now the NBC "Talent" has taken over, and the quality from the morning is shot to hell...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-26325815281593241312008-09-19T14:00:00.000-04:002008-09-19T14:00:00.000-04:00They and CBS are tops. NBC always has to clear thi...They and CBS are tops. NBC always has to clear thier comments through Johnny and it just drives me crazy. Gary Koch has changed a bit more to challenge Johnny. No one comes close to Nantz, Lundquist, Feherty and team.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-8163160814502731502008-09-19T13:52:00.000-04:002008-09-19T13:52:00.000-04:00Do you make enough scratch off this blog to be wat...Do you make enough scratch off this blog to be watching golf on a Friday morning?<BR/><BR/>;o)E Buzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04363646592893172933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-35690894836057509292008-09-19T13:36:00.000-04:002008-09-19T13:36:00.000-04:00Your attitude will sour once they haul out Rick Re...Your attitude will sour once they haul out Rick Reilly's ego.GMoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-14387801849983044252008-09-19T13:30:00.000-04:002008-09-19T13:30:00.000-04:00I agree that the morning's coverage was very good....I agree that the morning's coverage was very good. It's good that loud-mouthed obnoxious Chris Berman isn't there like he is for the U.S. Open, which improves the broadcast immeasurably. I still don't understand why they let that fat windbag pollute the airwaves during that event.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com