It's true what they say about live sports. I'll do it if I have to, but I'd rather not DVR a Bears game. There's just something about knowing that what you're watching is actually happening less than 3 hours away. It's like you're getting to cheer with the fans at the stadium.
Plus there's always that risk that you're somehow going to hear the results before you get to watch it. Once I've heard the final score, I might as well just watch SportsCenter for the highlights.
Exactly. My wife and I run into trouble because she's a Colts fans and I'm a Bears fan and they play at the same time all the time on Sundays. So not only do we first have to settle who gets to watch their game live (we only have one TV), but we also literally have to tape a piece of cloth across the entire bottom of the screen so as not to accidentally see updates from the other game on the ticker. We also have to mute the TV and close our eyes during the game breaks so we don't see highlights of the other game. It sucks, it's a battle we fight almost every Sunday.
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It's true what they say about live sports. I'll do it if I have to, but I'd rather not DVR a Bears game. There's just something about knowing that what you're watching is actually happening less than 3 hours away. It's like you're getting to cheer with the fans at the stadium.
Plus there's always that risk that you're somehow going to hear the results before you get to watch it. Once I've heard the final score, I might as well just watch SportsCenter for the highlights.
Exactly. My wife and I run into trouble because she's a Colts fans and I'm a Bears fan and they play at the same time all the time on Sundays. So not only do we first have to settle who gets to watch their game live (we only have one TV), but we also literally have to tape a piece of cloth across the entire bottom of the screen so as not to accidentally see updates from the other game on the ticker. We also have to mute the TV and close our eyes during the game breaks so we don't see highlights of the other game. It sucks, it's a battle we fight almost every Sunday.
Daaaa BEARS!