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ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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05/11/21 11:44 AM
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T Bird
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Okie by birth, Texan by choice. USAF "Thunderbirds" Alumni 1985-1989
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: T Bird]
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05/11/21 12:09 PM
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TexDawg
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Top Dawg
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I rarely watch espn anymore, but I’ve never been a berman fan, his schtick got old a long time ago. I guess he remains popular or they wouldn’t pay him
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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05/11/21 12:23 PM
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Joined: Nov 2002
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RayBob
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I haven't watched ESPN Sports Center for decades. When they did Thursday Night NFL I'd watch the network and did get a kick out of old drunk Chris Berman. Generally my thoughts on ESPN:
Advice? Wise men don't need it. Fools won't heed it.
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: T Bird]
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05/11/21 12:24 PM
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HasBen
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I think working at ESPN is like walking in a mine field. They have become “woke” and very liberal and political. One misstep and you are out the door.
"Nothing spoils a good story like the arrival of an eyewitness."-Mark Twain
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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05/11/21 12:49 PM
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redskeet100
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Can't wait for the day the wokecenter gets canceled all together. Been about 3 years now since I have watched anything ESPN.
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: T Bird]
#13993124
05/11/21 02:31 PM
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Joined: May 2010
Posts: 9,124
Space
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: T Bird]
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05/11/21 02:34 PM
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Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 29,797
Duck_Hunter
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I didn’t know he was still there, because I only watch live sports and 30 for 30 on ESPN, but he’s an OG SportsCenter guy and sneaky one of the best to do it. Played college QB and then harassed ESPN with letters asking them to hire them. It was the only job he wanted, and he got it.
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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05/11/21 03:27 PM
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TAFKABCF
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Once they went political I was done with them. I think the final straw was when they gave Brucie Jenner the Arthur Ashe Courage Award over the female collegiate basketball player that was suffering from brain cancer.
Bitter clinger
Archie Bunker was right about everything
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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#13993216
05/11/21 03:33 PM
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Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 9,587
Dan21XRS
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"The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood"... Lou Holtz
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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05/11/21 03:40 PM
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Posts: 6,760
Ted Dyer
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ESPN is the MTV of sports. Relevant and cool for awhile a long time ago.
Courage - knowing something will hurt and still doing it. Stupidity - knowing something will hurt and still doing it. That’s why life is difficult
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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#13993229
05/11/21 03:41 PM
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Mark Perry
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He can pick and choose his next gig. He will be better off away from ESPN. Its a sinking ship.
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
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#13993267
05/11/21 04:03 PM
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Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 1,220
Insurance man
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Extreme Angler
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Are they still around? Quit watching years ago. Professional sports and sports networks ran me off a long time ago. Don't really miss em either!
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: Ted Dyer]
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05/11/21 04:12 PM
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Posts: 1,244
presley
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ESPN is the MTV of sports. Relevant and cool for awhile a long time ago. Good call
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: presley]
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05/12/21 12:17 AM
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Rayzor
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ESPN is the MTV of sports. Relevant and cool for awhile a long time ago. Good call I think I stopped watching ESPN about the same time as I quit watching MTV.
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Re: ESPN da-da-da da-da-da
[Re: T Bird]
#13994031
05/12/21 12:55 AM
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Posts: 11,008
BigDozer66
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I watch very little ESPN anymore. Mostly late night with SVP and the Hockey Guys.
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