On Feb 10, 7:20*pm, Dave Smith > wrote:
> ImStillMags wrote:
> > I live 25 miles from the Canadian border in WA and we go to play in
> > Vancouver BC a lot. * We get Canadian TV
> > here. *I always liked to watch the Olympics on Canadian TV because you
> > got to see way more of the Worlds
> > teams and not just the US.
>
> I have trouble with both American *and Canadian coverage. If you watch
> the games on American TV it is pretty well limited to covering the
> American competitors, and when watching Canadian TV it is almost
> exclusive covering the Canadians. *There are probably at least a dozen
> events going on at any one time and the air time is filled with idiotic
> sportscaster comments and interviews with competitors from each
> respective country instead of constant coverage of the ongoing events.

Back in the olden days, ABC's Wide World of Sports showed much more
sports, and much less human interest. We bought a TV for the last
Summer games. It broke after a year and a half. We didn't replace it
until this week, in time for the Super Bowl and the Winter games. I
hope this one lasts longer.

--Bryan