Viewpoints on TV coverage of college basketball season
A compilation of opinions on NCAA Tournament coverage on CBS and ESPN. It contrasts long timeouts, disappointing final four ratings, and infomercial-like ads with enthusiasm for regular season games, alumni visits, and exciting dunks. It also critiques travel, schedules, announcers, and the shift from high school to college recruiting.
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Cbs-Tv
Worider
CBS
ESPN
Motormouth
Dick Vitale
KUK State
Manhattan
Jacque Vaughn
Robertson
LaFrentz
Scot Pollard
Ken Harrelson
Tom Paciorek
Ooops
Wgn-Tv
Jayhawks embrace fun as new KU football coach loosens drills
Kansas University under Terry Allen shifts to a looser spring practice with players, including Eric Vann, noting a lighter atmosphere and more player responsibility. Quarterbacks gain freedom to adjust plays, and Allen emphasizes enjoyment within competition.
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Terry Allen
Kansas University
Eric Vann
Allen
Vann
Hoiles Caps Orioles Comeback Over Royals 6 4
Chris Hoiles delivered a two run single in the eighth inning as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 6 4. Cal Ripken Jr committed his first third base error since 1982 while Arthur Rhodes earned the win and Randy Myers earned the save.
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Kansas City
Jeff Montgomery
Eric Davis
Royals
Baltimore
Davis
Chris Hoiles
Hoiles
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Cal Ripken
Bob Boone
Montgomery
Boone
Palmeiro
Hailes
Arthur Rhodes
Randy Myers
Ripken
Royals Fall Short In Orioles Shootout At Baltimore
Tim Belcher faces Bob Tewksbury as Kansas City and Baltimore trade runs. Jose Rosado works in spot start before tiring in the sixth. Jay Bell drives in a run with an early single, while Craig Paquette misplayed a grounder leading to unearned Orioles runs. Palmeiro and Kamieniecki contribute, but KC loses 4-3 after a late Orioles push. Box score on page SC.
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Bip Roberts
Royals
Jose Rosado
Chris Haney
Jay Bell
RBI
Kansas City
Baltimore
Craig Paquette
Ripken
Bell
Kamieniecki
Orioles
Davey Johnson
Goodwin
Hoiles
Jayhawks host Baylor in pivotal Big 12 weekend set
Kansas University basketball? Actually baseball. The Jayhawks 22-11 host Baylor 19-13 in a three game weekend series at Hogland Maupin Stadium. KU aims to extend home success before April 22 road trip, while Baylor seeks win to climb Big 12 standings in Oklahoma City tournament race.
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Jayhawks
Baylor
Kansas University
Hogland-Maupin Stadium
Bobby Randall
Bears
Iowa State
Kansas
Oklahoma City
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