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Postby Newch91 » Wed Jan 11, 2012 2:02 pm

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Newch91 wrote:Does anyone else find 11 AM on a Saturday a strange start time for a game? That's the start time for the UConn-Notre Dame game.


is there a reason?

i think noon is too early. 11 is ri god damn diculous.

Don't know if there is a reason; it's at ND. There could be some reason relating to ND. It's on ESPN2.

I don't mind noon games.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:16 pm

that could have been a lot worse. i could barely watch....
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Postby eeriepadave » Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:33 pm

The Juggler wrote:that could have been a lot worse. i could barely watch....


i thought they were gonna lose by about 20 :lol:
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby xavier mcdaniel » Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:10 pm

The Juggler wrote:that could have been a lot worse. i could barely watch....


Thank god they didn't lose by under 10. Had Syracuse winning by double digits for my 10th straight win on Streak for the Cash.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Thu Jan 12, 2012 8:50 am

eeriepadave wrote:
The Juggler wrote:that could have been a lot worse. i could barely watch....


i thought they were gonna lose by about 20 :lol:


they easily could have.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby pjhawks » Thu Jan 12, 2012 8:54 am

Newch91 wrote:Does anyone else find 11 AM on a Saturday a strange start time for a game? That's the start time for the UConn-Notre Dame game.


tv. they have one every week now. there was one last week as well. they started doing it in the past few years. it's way too early to start a game. i never even liked the noon start times.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Thu Jan 12, 2012 10:00 am

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Newch91 wrote:Does anyone else find 11 AM on a Saturday a strange start time for a game? That's the start time for the UConn-Notre Dame game.


tv. they have one every week now. there was one last week as well. they started doing it in the past few years. it's way too early to start a game. i never even liked the noon start times.


but what's the advantage for tv showing a game at 11 in the morning? i don't get that.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby pjhawks » Thu Jan 12, 2012 10:32 am

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pjhawks wrote:
Newch91 wrote:Does anyone else find 11 AM on a Saturday a strange start time for a game? That's the start time for the UConn-Notre Dame game.


tv. they have one every week now. there was one last week as well. they started doing it in the past few years. it's way too early to start a game. i never even liked the noon start times.


but what's the advantage for tv showing a game at 11 in the morning? i don't get that.


one more live game that day instead of a another rerun of sportscenter. if i'm home i'll turn it on.

i know the hawks played temple at 11:00 am a few years ago. was brutal going to the Palestra for an 11:00 am game.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Thu Jan 12, 2012 7:54 pm

just weird that it's on opposite college game day.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby Newch91 » Sat Jan 14, 2012 9:16 am

Nothing like waking up at 10:45 and having coffee and a bagel while watching UConn.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Sun Jan 15, 2012 8:37 am

agonizing. :x
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby Newch91 » Sun Jan 15, 2012 10:12 am

The Juggler wrote:agonizing. :x

Tough season for Nova?
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Sun Jan 15, 2012 1:50 pm

Newch91 wrote:
The Juggler wrote:agonizing. :x

Tough season for Nova?



the toughest in years. thank god the sixers are a better team now. pretty good timing there. :lol:
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby The Juggler » Wed Jan 25, 2012 7:06 pm

god.
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Re: Big East Basketball thread

Postby Newch91 » Wed Jan 25, 2012 8:28 pm

The Juggler wrote:god.
damn it.

Another Nova loss?
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