I would love to have seen this game, seeing I can't make the game.
Plus it surprises me that NBCX hasn't promoted McPherson more, he's
having a good and it's a good story. I've enjoyed all the games NBC
has shown this season. But having said that, NBC has a habit of
falling in love with one team and this year it was Chicago, so
although I don't like it I understand them choosing to put other
games on.
--- In chicago_rush@yahoogroups.com, "mschwar62" <mschwar62@y...>
wrote:
> The good news is the Rush will clinch homefield advantage for
their
> Quarterfinal Playoff game with a win over Indiana on Sunday. Also
NBC
> has renewed its option to broadcast Arena Football games through
the
> 2006 season. This means continued network exposure for this
growing
> sport. The bad news is sometimes NBC makes bonehead decisions.
> Sunday's game against Indiana was supposed to be televised, but
now
> NBC has removed it from its broadcast schedule. Indiana is 8-7,
> battling for a playoff spot. Chicago is battling for homefield
> advantage in the playoffs. NBC must have decided that there was
not
> enough Playoff implications to air the game. Am I missing
something?
> It's a home game, so I will be going anyway, but what about next
> week, which is a road game against Colorado. Will NBC dump that
game
> also? Are we being penalized because we got into the playoffs
early?
> If this concerns anyone else besides me, do what I'm going to do.
> I'll be sending NBC a nasty letter to let them know how I feel.