Re: Announcers

[giants <giants@magnafield.com.au>]

J. Mark Estepp wrote:
> 
>  Phe Meas <pmeas@channel1.com> wrote...
> 
> >>I don't know about everyone else, but I think Cousey and Heinson are
> terrible commentators. Heinson is not that bad, but he always
> exaggerate. Cousey doesn't sound too exciting. I think the worst one is
> Mike Gorman, he say some of the most non-creative, generic things...>>
> 
> I pretty much agree.  Although I like Cousy better than Heinson because he
> is more honest in his comments.  If the C's stink, he pretty much says so.
> Heinson's support of Day always drove me nuts.
> 
> I like Gorman.  Keep in mind that his role is not "color man" or
> commentator, but play-by-play.  He tries to get to issues, I believe,
> although he is probably too diplomatic about it.  I've heard him try to pull
> comments out of Heinson, but Heinson just "rah-rahs" about the Celtics,
> instead of being truthful about their poor play.
> 
> I listen to lots of other commentators from other teams, and I think they
> are for the most part WORSE than the C's announcers.  Others tow the team
> line even more than the Celtics commentators.
> 
> It might be an interesting discussion during this slow period....  What team
> has the best announcers?
> 
> Any comments?
> 


I would have to say the Chicago Bulls announcers, although its easy to
be good at that when you've got such a good team.

Warwick

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