Huh...i watch ESPN all the time, and frankly I have no idea what you are
talking about....? Maybe you should stick with the SportsCenter's...which
only have small segments dedicated to the line (with Hammerin' Hank).

Oh, and Boomer's 2 minute drill picks are always based on the line as well.

On Dec 21, 2007 9:17 AM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> They haven't been doing it for years. Just about a week and a half. In
> the past they have mentioned it, but it hasn't been the focus of every
> single talking head on the entire channel.
>
> I am not kidding. In the last 7 days, of about 3-7 hours per day (it
> is on in the background while I work), not one person has mentioned
> "The Steelers will beat the Rams". Every single mention has talked
> about the spread. Now, when they say "I am taking the Rams", they
> don't mean that the Rams will win, but that the Rams will cover the
> spread.
>
> I thought this channel was about sports, you know, wins and losses.
>
> But they haven't talked about that at all. They have _only_ talked
> about the betting spread. And It isn't just one show, it is all of
> them.
>
> It wasn't this way 3 weeks ago. So there has been a concerted and
> organized shift in coverage. An editorial change. (Or maybe an FCC
> change that released them, but even that reason would still require an
> editorial change)
>
> I don't mind them mentioning the spread and betting, and as you said,
> they have talked about it for years, but to concentrate on that and
> only that seems crazy. It should be renamed "the betting channel".
>
> I wouldn't have noticed it, except that it is so blatant and purposeful.
>
>
> On Dec 21, 2007 10:02 AM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > They've been doing this for years...
> >
> > Why does it annoy you?
> >
> >
>
> 

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