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sportingnews.com - 19 days ago

Press Coverage: Tim McCarver, Gus Johnson, Rethinking Blackouts and UConn's Levels of Loss

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Yeah, yeah, I said last week Phils in five. Cue the laugh track now , Yankees fans. But here's the thing about the Phillies punch-me-in-the-face-because-it-will-make-the-stomach-punch-from-Brad-Lidge-hurt-less ending of Sunday night's game – it was awesome. Even Joe Buck got excited when ...

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awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 20 days ago

Gus Johnson Uses An Unfortunate Analogy

— awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — Chris Johnson is undoubtedly very fast, but when describing his prowess in that department, you probably shouldn't call it "get away from the cops speed". That's what Gus Johnson said during the Titans romp over the Jags yesterday, and it brings up a ... (more) Gus Johnson Uses An Unfortunate Analogy

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nydailynews.com - 20 days ago

Rutgers' Tim Brown scores winning TD in game dedicated to UConn's Jasper Howard

— nydailynews.com — EAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Early on a Saturday night two weeks ago, Rutgers ' 5-8, 165-pound senior wide receiver Tim Brown texted Jasper Howard , his best friend from the old neighborhood in northwest Miami, congratulating the University of Connecticut ... (more) Rutgers' Tim Brown scores winning TD in game ...

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blogs.courant.com - 20 days ago

UConn Moments: Top 10 Women's Losses

— blogs.courant.com — Since the UConn women's first national championship in 1995, the Huskies have lost only 41 games -- eight coming in 2004-05, the traumatic post-Taurasi season. Most UConn losses have been categorized as aberrations. But there have been a few that ... (more) UConn Moments: Top 10 Women's Losses

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Press Coverage: Tim McCarver, Gus Johnson, Rethinking Blackouts and UConn's Levels of Loss: http://bit.ly/E96T5 (via @thesportingblog) 19 days ago

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Gus Johnson Uses An Unfortunate Analogy
AwfulAnnouncing — ... out! He's got gettin' away from the cops speed. Touchdown."- Gus Johnson I know that this is just another attempt at making a clever comment, that went wrong, but an ESPN commenter just got suspended for a similar line of thinking recently. What would happen if Jim Nantz blurted that line out instead of Gujo? Exciting calls like these are made on the fly, but every announcer should seriously just stick to the gameplan and not try to be so clever. Press Coverage (The Sporting Blog) ...

Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 11/4
SOX & Dawgs — ... Preparing For No. 4 Cincinnati [Hartford Courant] Pike Put In Splint; Collaros Likely To Start Vs. UConn [AP via Hartford Courant] UConn not expecting to see Pike [New Haven Register] Edsall: QB Box will redshirt [The Day] Huskies ready for prime-time exposure [The Republican-American] Cincinnati vs. Connecticut [CBSSports.com] UConn Football and Different Levels of Loss [Sporting News] ...

Game Six. Pedro. Pettitte. Press Box Racism. Colbert Nation. Dexter. Mad Men.
On the DL — ... Did you hear Gus Johnson say that Chris Johnson has ‘gettin’ away from the cops speed’ this weekend? We discuss the comment, and if Johnson will be reprimanded by CBS like Bob Griese was by ESPN for his unfortunate ‘taco’ joke. ...

Gus Johnson apologizes for touchdown call
ProFootballTalk.com — ... sensitive souls in the blogosphere that wondered if a double standard was at play if Johnson didn't get in trouble. The broadcaster ...

Want To Get Away? Gus Johnson Sorry For Gaffe
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... when a controversy arose surrounding his interesting choice of words during the Jaguars-Titans game on Sunday. In calling a Chris Johnson touchdown run, Gus said that the Titans running back had “getting-away-from-the-cops speed!” Whoops. ...