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bathroommonkey76

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14. I'm a sports fan

Reply to Glamrock (Original post)

Fri Feb 9, 2018, 04:20 PM

Feb 2018

but I've always disliked the Winter Olympics.

Ice Dancing, Figure Skating, Luge, and curling shouldn't be consider sports.

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Anyone watching the Olympics this year? [View all] Glamrock Feb 2018 OP

no interest Angry Dragon Feb 2018 #1

no. i fired comcast last year.:) i do like the olympics though. AllaN01Bear Feb 2018 #2

All of it Awsi Dooger Feb 2018 #3

Good. Glamrock Feb 2018 #5

No. old guy Feb 2018 #4

Just the Nigerian bobsled team underthematrix Feb 2018 #6

Primetime NBC coverage is delayed... yallerdawg Feb 2018 #7

Nope. zero interest. Dream Girl Feb 2018 #8

Bummed out by Nathan Chen in last nights NBC tv broadcast -figure skater with big hopes lunasun Feb 2018 #9

Shocking how poorly Chen performed Awsi Dooger Feb 2018 #18

Being labeled a disaster in the media. He was so good a month or so ago at national compete lunasun Feb 2018 #21

Everyone I saw performed like they were halfway thru practice Roland99 Feb 2018 #22

I know.....hes never fallen EVEN in practices...... a kennedy Feb 2018 #23

Probably some. pwb Feb 2018 #10

I will be, probably mostly on CBC, though. LisaM Feb 2018 #11

Yeah, I prefer their coverage for the most part, too. I like being able to bounce fro theirs to ours suffragette Feb 2018 #17

CBC is always superior for Winter and Summer Awsi Dooger Feb 2018 #30

I never have TlalocW Feb 2018 #12

The Opening Ceremony Keth Feb 2018 #13

I didnt realize the stream was only live jberryhill Feb 2018 #31

There's a husband and wife curling team Greybnk48 Feb 2018 #38

I'm a sports fan bathroommonkey76 Feb 2018 #14

I watch the skiers.. they are incredible in the downhill (better than ping pong and badminton, lol) Baclava Feb 2018 #24

"The agony of defeat." haha bathroommonkey76 Feb 2018 #25

Ski jumpers are crazy! No doubt n/t Baclava Feb 2018 #26

maybe some hockey dembotoz Feb 2018 #15

I'll watch some of it malaise Feb 2018 #16

The figure skating hasn't been stellar, but-- dawg day Feb 2018 #19

I'll watch. I can ignore the advetising and the corruption. Diverse atheltes from all over the world FSogol Feb 2018 #20

I was watching the figure skating, it was nice SummerSnow Feb 2018 #27

Has anyone explained to Pence what the BI-athalon really is? underpants Feb 2018 #28

I am more this time marlakay Feb 2018 #29

I love the Olympics, but B2G Feb 2018 #32

Remember the Vancouver Olympics? Retrograde Feb 2018 #39

I watch some skating last night Gothmog Feb 2018 #33

The games are not about Trump B2G Feb 2018 #34

Yes, speed skating and alpine. Not a fan of skating Blue_true Feb 2018 #35

We are. My husband and I really enjoy it. Greybnk48 Feb 2018 #36

I'll watch anything except maybe a whole game of hockey. n/t Kirk Lover Feb 2018 #42

Will watch some events. Grammy23 Feb 2018 #37

Chump being "president" couldn't be any less relevant to me WRT the Olympics, bullwinkle428 Feb 2018 #40

Yes I love the Olympics...winter or summer and will try to watch as much as humanly Kirk Lover Feb 2018 #41

Yep. I like the Winter Olympics better than the Summer Olympics. GoCubsGo Feb 2018 #43