Forum: Odds & Ends
05-20-2013, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,681
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Forum: Odds & Ends
05-20-2013, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,681
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Forum: Odds & Ends
05-20-2013, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,681
Early 80's yes, they were the glory years in...
Early 80's yes, they were the glory years in terms of TV ratings. Late 90's not so much. 1980 USO drew a 5.8, 1998 drew a 2.2 which isn't that far away from the 1.7 - 1.9's the USO has been drawing...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-17-2013, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,690
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-15-2013, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 391
From Wertheim on 5/8:
He is home in Nashville,...
From Wertheim on 5/8:
He is home in Nashville, Tenn., and has been given the green light to practice in full. I'm told he will decide by early next week if he will come back from his knee injury on...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-15-2013, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 3,067
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-15-2013, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,483
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-14-2013, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,033
I don't know what a team's owner being a...
I don't know what a team's owner being a businessman has to do with who ESPN/Fox or any RSN allots coverage to. Any sport that draws higher ratings is going to receive preferential treatment over...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-14-2013, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,033
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-14-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,033
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-14-2013, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,033
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-14-2013, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,033
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-09-2013, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,319
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-09-2013, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,319
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
05-07-2013, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,837
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-25-2013, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 759
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-23-2013, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 4,983
I did say that any of the aforementioned picks...
I did say that any of the aforementioned picks would be fine for a documentary (like Senna which was largely a Studio Canal (French) production), or a made for TV style production that Tennis Channel...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-23-2013, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 4,983
If you're talking about a North American...
If you're talking about a North American production, none. There isn't a transcendent or high profile enough tennis player past or present for a project to make money or be green-lit by a studio. A...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-13-2013, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
Sharapova is known to American sports fans and...
Sharapova is known to American sports fans and maybe to some casual sports fans that probably know her more as the tall attractive blonde Russian woman from the mock Sportscenter commercial or ESPY...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-13-2013, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-13-2013, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
correct. And the Nadal honks who believe he...
correct. And the Nadal honks who believe he would be a huge star here are either not American or even more delusional than normal. Individual athletes already have an advantage in terms of...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-11-2013, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
yep, all good points. I hope the people who...
yep, all good points. I hope the people who truly believe an American Fed or Nadal could reach popularity beyond a golfer aren't American and simply have no idea how regionalized sports are in the...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-11-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-11-2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 6,013
I'm going to assume you aren't American if you...
I'm going to assume you aren't American if you think any tennis player would be "the biggest thing in sports" here. Not going to happen, ever. Fed or Nadal could have the personality of Charles...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-07-2013, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,486
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