From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've formed the impression that new sports only get onto
TV if the cameraman is nice and cosy. Darts, snooker,
basketball and so on. All indoor. They don't like
being outside because of the rain. Mind you, golf
hasn't been on TV all that long, but as Jasper
From: "Matthew Wright", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There was a time when snooker was thought boring then it
exploded onto the TV etc. It seems to me that clay pigeon
has the potential to be developed in the same way. Another
aspect of our sport that has great possibilities is gun dog
trials, it has all
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If anyone is seriously going to suggest that shooting,
any kind of shooting, on TV is less interesting than
watching two "sportsmen" chucking darts at a board or
the almost blanket coverage of Curling in the last
winter Olympics then put me up as a
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The first medals have now been won at the Australian
Olympic games and, not surprisingly, very little mention
has been made of the events on BBC TV.
Whilst appreciating that, to anyone not interested in the
shooting sports, the events might seem as exciting as
watching
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Whilst appreciating that, to anyone not interested
in the shooting sports, the events might seem as exciting
as watching paint dry - particularly the deliberate,
static target events
Yes, well, my long-standing interest in the shooting
sports doesn't extend to a
