Originally posted on 07/02/2014:

Quote Originally Posted by govolz View Post
none... that has nothing to do with this... noone wants to sit there and watch a game non stop for 90 minutes... during commercials you get up, get ya a beer, stretch ya legs come back and game is back on... theres no way you can tell me they played as hard during any of the ninety minutes as they do as soon as OT hit... first half was a feel it out... so you got to watch them kick it around for 45 minutes... then they try to score the first ten or so of the second half... if not they were content to go to OT where it was all balls out and goal after goal... now obv no OT in reg season but think how exciting you could get the game if you cut out all that unnecessary bull crap fellin the team out, kicking hoping for a tie with 20 min to go as many teams did.... its dumb... you get soccer scores up to 6-7 goals a game bc of less time, no ties, cut all the bull crap flopping out and cut the time down and it would be huge here... i dont think anyone would argue that.
About 2 billion viewers in the world love this format. Only a small minority of Americans likes to watch 10 seconds of sports followed by 2 min of commercials about vaginal itching and erectile dysfunction.