Tag Archives: Sports Announcers

Tired Old Lakers Couldn’t Compete With Very Average Houston Team

Posted on January 9, 2013 by theHoundDawg

With much of the Lakers’ awful bench now part of the starting five due to injuries, the “Old and Slow” team started strong, but quickly faltered against the very average Houston Rockets last night, and now face a couple of … Continue reading →

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NFL Playoffs Day One, Where No Fan Won

Posted on January 5, 2013 by theHoundDawg

Despite the announcers’ continual lavishing of praise upon the Green Bay Packers, and in particular on their defense and their now healthy defensive backfield, tonight’s playoff game against the Vikings was not nearly the one sided game they thought they … Continue reading →

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Mr. Kellerman, There Is No Mystery About the Angels

Posted on September 4, 2012 by theHoundDawg

This morning, New Yorker Max Kellerman, on his KSPN-LA radio show, again exposed his total lack of understanding regarding Los Angeles sports teams, and this time, it was a really basic lack of knowledge and perspective that he exposed. Majestic … Continue reading →

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UCLA Bruins, PAC 12, NCAA, Open College Football Season Tonight

Posted on August 30, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Is there really any need to even play the upcoming college football season? I mean, all these sc wonk pundits have already handed over the PAC 12 title AND the national championship to lane kiffin’s band of scallywags. Well, I … Continue reading →

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Max Kellerman Tells Us What It Is

Posted on August 6, 2012 by theHoundDawg

I’m really tired of New Yorker Max Kellerman telling LA sports fans what is and is not the truth about teams, athletes, and sports in general. The unabashed yankee fan and nouveau-Lakers’ fan regularly spends his radio time explaining to … Continue reading →

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Mario Solis is an Absolute Idiot

Posted on April 10, 2012 by theHoundDawg

Mario Solis hit a new low tonight. In all the years that somehow he has retained a paid announcing position in LA television, he has NEVER made as absolutely stupid a statement as he did tonight. The Dodgers’ home opener … Continue reading →

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It’s About Time For Football to Change How Passing Stats are Kept

Posted on November 2, 2011 by theHoundDawg

So, you’re playing basketball, and you fire a pass to a teammate under the basket who lays it in. He is credited with two points and you get an assist. If basketball kept statistics the way football does, you and … Continue reading →

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Coaches DO Matter

Posted on May 15, 2011 by theHoundDawg

Mark WIllard on KSPN radio, the Los Angeles ESPN radio outlet, today on his show said that the NBA is a players’ league, and that coaches matter little and have little effect on team performance. Hogwash, to put it very … Continue reading →

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Today’s Mason-Ireland Love Fest for Scumbag Pete Carroll Made Me SICK!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by theHoundDawg

Don’t get me wrong – I like Steve Mason and John Ireland and love their sports talk show. But, I was thoroughly nauseated by the little bit of their interview with uncle petey that I caught, and then their follow-up … Continue reading →

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Mario Outdone and Blake Griffin Traffic Jam

Posted on February 20, 2011 by theHoundDawg

Mario Solis was actually outdone on the late KNBC news last night, by anchorman Chris Schauble. They had this exchange: Solis: “The NBA All-Star game tip off tomorrow is at 4:00.” (actually 5:30 PST; he only missed it by 1-1/2 … Continue reading →

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Guaranteed to Happen at Today’s Super Bowl

Posted on February 6, 2011 by theHoundDawg

Guaranteed to happen today: 1. Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, and other members of the broadcasting crew will again bring up the sexual assault allegations made against Ben Roethlisberger, and totally ignore the FACT that the only quarterback in this year’s … Continue reading →

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Watch Your Step. Oh No!

Posted on July 9, 2010 by theHoundDawg

How about an infield of Vic Martinez at first, Dustin Pedroia at second, Jed Lowrie as short, and Mike Lowell at third. You’ve got Jason Veritek behind the plate, and Jacoby Ellsbury and Jeremy Hermida in the outfield. Starting pitchers … Continue reading →

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