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I'm watching the UCF-Houston game. Is there anyone who actually enjoys hearing Beth Mowins do play-by-play for football?

She did a lot of Purdue games back when son was playing. Let's just say she is an acquired taste.

I'm a neanderthal when it comes to female sports broadcasters. They annoy me because it's like my wife trying to talk to me while I'm watching a game. The female sideline reporters are pretty useless too. The only reason they are there is the gamble that coaches and players will open up more to a woman.

bodine wrote:She did a lot of Purdue games back when son was playing. Let's just say she is an acquired taste.

Fair enough. I never could acquire a taste for Howard Cosell; I think it's going to be the same for this one.

BigTex wrote:I'm a neanderthal when it comes to female sports broadcasters. They annoy me because it's like my wife trying to talk to me while I'm watching a game. The female sideline reporters are pretty useless too. The only reason they are there is the gamble that coaches and players will open up more to a woman.

Holly Rowe was in College Station for a game some years back, and came to talk to my wife's class. Fast forward a couple of years; we are on the sideline pre-game at Purdue for son's official visit, and Holly Rowe recognized and came over and talked to my wife. Kind of nea

jellowrestling wrote:

bodine wrote:She did a lot of Purdue games back when son was playing. Let's just say she is an acquired taste.

Fair enough. I never could acquire a taste for Howard Cosell; I think it's going to be the same for this one.

I didn't necessarily say it was a pleasant taste.....

bodine wrote:

BigTex wrote:I'm a neanderthal when it comes to female sports broadcasters. They annoy me because it's like my wife trying to talk to me while I'm watching a game. The female sideline reporters are pretty useless too. The only reason they are there is the gamble that coaches and players will open up more to a woman.

Holly Rowe was in College Station for a game some years back, and came to talk to my wife's class. Fast forward a couple of years; we are on the sideline pre-game at Purdue for son's official visit, and Holly Rowe recognized and came over and talked to my wife. Kind of nea

I'm sure they are very nice people. Just not a fan of the game day experience.