McAFEE, STEPHEN A. PRIME EXAMPLES OF WHAT TV SPORTS TALK HAS BECOME ... AND IT'S NOT GOOD
Thoughts While Thinking … Tell the truth … the airwaves have become polluted with pregame and talk shows that (a) dare to be different; and/or (b) continue the same old, same old to the point of being predictable and, therefore, snooze-inducing BOR … ING! Being different, unfortunately, doesn’t mean being good yet some networks have gambled (wasted?) big bucks on such attention-grabbing yappers as STEPHEN A. SMITH and former all-pro kicker PAT McAFEE . Tuned in to College Game Day Saturday (Nov. 1), and there was loudmouth McAfee, as usual, making a racket … but shirt off, showing nothing but skin waist up. What was that all about? Click! Checked back later, and the West Virginia U., alumnus was looking respectable (sort of) wearing dark shirt and sport coat … but still talking 13 words to the dozen and acting like he was in charge. You could only imagine what other paneli...