John Saunders, one of the familiar on-air faces of ESPN for nearly 30 years, has died.
Catatonic Nine Lives Aug 10, 2016 #1 John Saunders, one of the familiar on-air faces of ESPN for nearly 30 years, has died.
oldngray nowhere special Aug 10, 2016 #3 He was easily one of the best sports commentators. He kept it simple and reported the news instead of trying to make it about himself instead.
He was easily one of the best sports commentators. He kept it simple and reported the news instead of trying to make it about himself instead.
UpstateNYUPSer(Ret) Well-Known Member Aug 11, 2016 #5 1BROWNWRENCH said: Did we have a memorial for Howard Cosell? Click to expand... Not that I recall. What is your point?
1BROWNWRENCH said: Did we have a memorial for Howard Cosell? Click to expand... Not that I recall. What is your point?
1BROWNWRENCH Amatuer Malthusian Aug 11, 2016 #6 RIP Howard Cosell thread of course. Anybody on TV who dies gets a thread here on BC.
UpstateNYUPSer(Ret) Well-Known Member Aug 11, 2016 #7 Correct me if I'm wrong but I think he died long before BC started.
Wally BrownCafe Innovator & King of Puns Aug 11, 2016 #8 Monkey Butt said: John Saunders, one of the familiar on-air faces of ESPN for nearly 30 years, has died. Click to expand... Is that the guy with all the tats?
Monkey Butt said: John Saunders, one of the familiar on-air faces of ESPN for nearly 30 years, has died. Click to expand... Is that the guy with all the tats?
1BROWNWRENCH Amatuer Malthusian Aug 11, 2016 #9 UpstateNYUPSer said: Correct me if I'm wrong but I think he died long before BC started. Click to expand... You're right as usual. It's never too late to start one.
UpstateNYUPSer said: Correct me if I'm wrong but I think he died long before BC started. Click to expand... You're right as usual. It's never too late to start one.
Wally BrownCafe Innovator & King of Puns Aug 11, 2016 #11 UpstateNYUPSer said: RIP Howard Cosell Click to expand... Who's he? BC member?
1BROWNWRENCH Amatuer Malthusian Aug 11, 2016 #12 Wally said: Who's he? BC member? Click to expand... Even worse...RETIRED.
UpstateNYUPSer(Ret) Well-Known Member Aug 11, 2016 #13 Wally said: Who's he? BC member? Click to expand... He thinks black football players are monkeys.
oldngray nowhere special Aug 11, 2016 #15 Wally said: I thought that was Jimmy the Greek? Click to expand... Cosell was more of a pompous ass who liked to use big words (mostly to make his ex-jock co-hosts look stupid).
Wally said: I thought that was Jimmy the Greek? Click to expand... Cosell was more of a pompous ass who liked to use big words (mostly to make his ex-jock co-hosts look stupid).
1BROWNWRENCH Amatuer Malthusian Aug 11, 2016 #16 oldngray said: Cosell was more of a pompous ass who liked to use big words (mostly to make his ex-jock co-hosts look stupid). Click to expand... Remember when Jackie Stewart was doing racing commentary? Yikes!
oldngray said: Cosell was more of a pompous ass who liked to use big words (mostly to make his ex-jock co-hosts look stupid). Click to expand... Remember when Jackie Stewart was doing racing commentary? Yikes!