Couch Potato Tuesday: Daytona Brings a Split Strategy Played Straight
Pre-race, USA Sports aired an interesting piece about how Michael Jordan got into NASCAR.
Pre-race, USA Sports aired an interesting piece about how Michael Jordan got into NASCAR.
How did USA Sports fare with the race moved up an hour, delayed, then decent on-track action in the race itself?
Also, despite what social media critics say, Leigh Diffey is one of the best play-by-play announcers in sports.
Was it unique? In NASCAR, maybe. Did it really add much to the broadcast? Not really.
Quite simply, the Truck races just aren’t enjoyable to watch these days.
The on-track product made Sunday’s race at Indianapolis frustrating to watch at times.
It seemed like there was some edict to not show racing for position between drivers who were not on the lead lap.
TNT touted that they would not have full-screen commercials under green this year. Yeah, they went back on that.
Sonoma Raceway starts off the TNT Sports portion of the season. You have the same broadcast booth in play, but there’s a different feel to the quality.