About 10 years ago (May have been longer)in the USA, they had a couple of games in the nhl and nba, in which the commentary team was made up of ex players from both sides as "colour commentators," or special comments as they are known here, with play-by-play being called by an impartial commentator
It made for great viewing/listening, with banter between the two legends as they analyzed the game, and their passion made you actually pay attention
Would this work here?
I would prefer it to the current set up, where ex players try to remain unbiased, and essentially, sound like parrots, trying not to offend anyone
It made for great viewing/listening, with banter between the two legends as they analyzed the game, and their passion made you actually pay attention
Would this work here?
I would prefer it to the current set up, where ex players try to remain unbiased, and essentially, sound like parrots, trying not to offend anyone