Chris Berman's "Swami" Character Is Turning 30 This Season

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Chris Berman's "Swami" Character Is Turning 30 This Season
SI.com - Extra Mustard found this 9/5/2008 on awfulannouncing.blogspot.com [flag]
Man, how's this for a downer on NFL Opening Day (or Opening Kickoff)? Chris Berman's "Swami" character, and its schticky goodness, turns thirty years-old this season and boy does that make me feel old. There's even more bad news.....The Swami is back once again with more predictions sure to lose you betters a ton of money! I can't believe there's a person on this planet that finds the ... [link]

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Published 9/5/2008 at SI.com - Extra Mustard
... throughout the World Wide Web, but we don't care. We like the corny nicknames, we think Primetime is the greatest studio show in the history of sports television and he reminds us of our youth. Sure, we could do without the "back, back, backs," but nobody's perfect. The other thing we love about Berman is the Swami. He was one of the first people to go television and actually acknowledge the spread while picking NFL games. So with that, we'd like to congratulate Berman on 30 years of the Swami. ...

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