Re: Tommy Heinsohn

[Larry Taylor <lataylor@eaglenet.com>]

I would have to agree with you.  Most of the games I get are from sattelite
on WSBK.  Tommy is a great part of the Celtic tradition, but bring back the
ghost of Johnny Most!
(Stuck in Wizard Land)

Dorine Pratt wrote:

> Just a thought here - I love Tommy, but for the past few years we had to
> listen to him telling us how they were trying to play the running game,
> you had to run all the time, and it takes time for everyone to get used
> to that style.  It started with Chris Ford and continued through ML.
> Now he's on this "learning Pitino's system" every night.  Sometimes I
> feel as though I could choke him.  He seems to think there should never
> be a moment's silence, that someone should be talking all the time.  I'm
> also a bit tired of his silly analogies, such as the one last night
> about "brush strokes" or something.  Guess I'm just getting jaded or
> something.  I love Mike Gorman, and I think when WSBK has the games they
> should have a real announcer.  Tommy should always be the color man, not
> the play by play man.  Anyone else feel this way?
> Dorine