Last night I watch the PAC-10 meet on my satellite TV - fine
meet, BUT why was there no clock showing on the screen
as the races progressed? Very aggravating!
Bruce Goodchild.
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>Actually, Oregon has apparently gone farther than that and banned all field
>events.
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>As with most meets on the planet (no matter how high the quality),
>field-event presentation remains absolutely abysmal.
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>No better example can be given than yesterday, in which the decathlon PV
>started at 2:30, mHT final at 3:00. When 4:30 rolled around, the scoreboard
>had said "Welcome to Hayward Field" and nothing else for 2 solid hours.
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>At no time during the first two days of the meet has field-event data gone
>on-screen,other than a next-day (or hours-later) recap of the top 8 in
>conjunction with the the victory ceremony for that event.
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>And there's no indicator board at any event to tell you who the leader is.
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>And we wonder why people stay away from our sport in droves.
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>gh
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