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Old Fri Jun 19, 2009, 08:36pm
Kevin Finnerty Kevin Finnerty is offline
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Re: Bruce Froemming:
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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve View Post
Why? Bruce is a very nice man. What's with the animosity toward him? He certainly has forgotten more about umpiring than most of us know, and he is definitely more interesting to listen to than the boorish Costas.
Re: Bob Costas:
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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve View Post
I find him arrogant, pretentious and obnoxious. Okay, then...he's not a boor . Couldn't care less about his politics. I dislike Bryant Gumbel for the same reasons. They are two peas in a pod. I can't even stand Costas on the U.S Open coverage today. Froemming, on the other hand, would have many interesting umpire stories, which is what I like to hear, not someone trumpeting himself as Costas subliminally does.
Why? Bob is a very nice man. What's with the animosity toward Bob? He certainly has forgotten more about sports and the world around us than most of us know, and he is definitely more interesting to listen to than the widely misunderstood Froemming.
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