[NU Sports] NU-HH

[Clark Zahn]

Mike Nolan wrote:
>> According to the NU SID office there is no TV anywhere.
>>     
>
> I have my suspicion that is going to happen more than once this season,
> as I think the Big 10 is trying to build up demand for their OPPV channel(s)
> next season.   It sucks, and I (sort of) hope it backfires.  (I already
> think the move to a 12 game season has lowered the quality of the 
> non-conference opponents for well over half of the teams in 1-A.)
>
> The decision to put the Miami game on ESPNU, which, like many cable 
> systems, my cable system doesn't carry, sucked too.
>
> It would not surprise me if it turns out I'll be able to watch more Boise 
> State games than Northwestern games this season.  Nebraska's game against
> Nowhere State, oops, I mean Nicholls State, isn't on TV this weekend, either,
> not even on OPPV (overpriced pay per view). 
>
> I used to be an active Cubs fan, too.  Now it seems like less than half the 
> games are on WGN and none of them are on the Internet, and I doubt I've 
> watched more than 2 or 3 games all season, helped in part by my having been
> on the road for about 5 weeks since the season opened.  I doubt I could 
> name more than 2 or 3 players on the team roster today.  And for the first
> time in many years I didn't bother to watch the All Star Game.  Who won?
> --
>
>   

But you can watch the Illinois - Rutgers game on HD!!  Isn't that special.

Clark