awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 1/16/2008
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From the "What The Hell Was He Thinking?" Department of AA comes one Roger Rasheed. Roger is an analyst for Channel 7 in Australia and he had a pretty interesting critique of Venus' Williams during her most recent match versus China's Zi Yan..... Australian viewers are pretty upset with Mr. Rasheed today and rightfully so. Like I said above.....what the hell was he thinking? Commentator ...
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... ." Roger Rasheed : The Australian Open analyst made a candid observation about Venus Williams during a live broadcast on Australia's Channel 7. During a close-up replay focusing on Williams' rear end, Rasheed remarked to his partners, including USA Network's Tracy Austin , that it was " ...
THE NICKELODEON: VENUS WILLIAMS' BACKSIDE CAUSES A STIR
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... a nice female physique. And it's not just the casual tennis fan that has noticed. It's tennis announcers as well. Roger Rasheed commented on Williams' backside during a slow motion replay at the Australian Open, saying, "Take a look at this now. Make or think as you will, ladies, but for me, that's a pretty good sight." Can't disagree with that ass-essment ... after the jump. (sorry) H/T: Awful Announcing ...
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