Couch Potato Tuesday 46 Articles on Frontstretch

Couch Potato Tuesday: NASCAR On FOX Freshens Up For 2015

February 10, 2015February 9, 2015 by Phil Allaway

Editor’s Note: Phil Allaway’s racing TV Critique column returns this season. Catch it on Frontstretch every Tuesday. Here we go once again, as another long …

Couch Potato Tuesday: ESPN’s Field Of Four, Not 43

November 17, 2014 by Phil Allaway

I’m going to make a statement up front before I even start the critique: I hate watching championship battles. Why? The race doesn’t even matter, …

Couch Potato Tuesday: Did “Chasing” Ratings Help Or Hurt ESPN?

November 11, 2014 by Phil Allaway

At the very front of the field, the Phoenix International Raceway race weekend was not the most competitive out there. In 644 total laps of …

Couch Potato Tuesday: ESPN’s Fight Night At The Races

November 6, 2014November 4, 2014 by Phil Allaway

The specter of violence has reared its head once again. Cripes. Before we even get into the critique, I’ll state for the record that this …

Couch Potato Tuesday: ESPN Cuts Away A Little Too Early

February 10, 2019October 28, 2014 by Phil Allaway

At Martinsville Speedway, trouble has few places to hide. However, there’s also a Chase to deal with. With the Chase in effect, focus can narrow …

Couch Potato Tuesday: ESPN Erases “Everyone” At ‘Dega For Chasers

October 23, 2014October 21, 2014 by Phil Allaway

Race weekends at Talladega Superspeedway make my stomach churn. I’m nervous the whole weekend, just hoping that nothing terrible happens. The sad truth is, terrible …