The East Coast-West Coast debate

I’m about to embark on a 10-day trip back home to Virginia, which means keeping up with the Seattle Mariners will be as difficult as if they were playing on Mars. No ESPN highlights, no box scores in the paper, no asking anyone about last night’s game, no nothing. Sure, there’s the Internet for all that information, but I truly believe my parents’ computer is powered by a small rodent, making easy access to late-game action almost impossible, and me mostly out of the loop for one of the most important stretches of the season. Which brings me to the never-ending debate between sports fans: where is better for watching and following sports—the East Coast or the West Coast? For me, nothing beats the West Coast, especially during football season. You get to wake up at 9:30, make some last-minute fantasy changes, and get ready to watch the games at 10 a.m. without having to suffer through three or four hours of pregame inanity. The second game of the doubleheader ... (link)