Crash Davis: It’s time to work on your interviews.
Ebby Calvin LaLoosh: My interviews? What do I gotta do?
Crash Davis: You’re gonna have to learn your clichés. You’re gonna have to study them, you’re gonna have to know them. They’re your friends. Write this down: “We gotta play it one day at a time.”
Ebby Calvin LaLoosh: Got to play… it’s pretty boring.
Crash Davis: ‘Course it’s boring, that’s the point. Write it down.
This is why Gregg Popovich does what Gregg Popovich does when reporters ask stupid, trite, questions of him. He’s on a lone crusade to get sports journalists to put some thought into their craft.
When did it become a thing for sideline announcers and game commentators to ask a coach or player, “How does it feel?” It’s a stupid and unanswerable question that invariably results in even more stupid responses.
carlsonbob 11 days ago
Journalists aren’t exactly the best and brightest, that’s for sure.
Ellis97 10 days ago
Most journalists do agree that the press and media is kinda screwed up and needs to be fixed.
markkahler52 10 days ago
Truth…
Mainesailah Premium Member 10 days ago
Journalist: What is your strategy for the up-coming event?Sports Figure: We must do everything we can to win.
And they get paid for this.
Carl Premium Member 10 days ago
Self awareness from the press really seems deep into fantasy land.
Uncle Bob 10 days ago
I agree 110 percent!
tygrkhat40 10 days ago
Why do you think Belichick was the way he was in post-game pressers?
bpscg 10 days ago
Crash Davis: It’s time to work on your interviews.
Ebby Calvin LaLoosh: My interviews? What do I gotta do?
Crash Davis: You’re gonna have to learn your clichés. You’re gonna have to study them, you’re gonna have to know them. They’re your friends. Write this down: “We gotta play it one day at a time.”
Ebby Calvin LaLoosh: Got to play… it’s pretty boring.
Crash Davis: ‘Course it’s boring, that’s the point. Write it down.
jconnors3954 10 days ago
The “star” would freeze up at an original question.
moondog42 Premium Member 10 days ago
This is why Gregg Popovich does what Gregg Popovich does when reporters ask stupid, trite, questions of him. He’s on a lone crusade to get sports journalists to put some thought into their craft.
Teto85 Premium Member 10 days ago
I’m only here so I don’t get fined.
Brent Rosenthal Premium Member 10 days ago
When did it become a thing for sideline announcers and game commentators to ask a coach or player, “How does it feel?” It’s a stupid and unanswerable question that invariably results in even more stupid responses.