<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Chris Berman at the Home Run Derby: One Insufferable Minute</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 22:36:01 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: You People</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1709876</link> <dc:creator>You People</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:47:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1709876</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tim McCarver and/or Bobby Valentine will always be the most insufferable people in sports, at least until they shuffle off this mortal coil.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tim McCarver and/or Bobby Valentine will always be the most insufferable people in sports, at least until they shuffle off this mortal coil.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708418</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:12:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708418</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;go on…&lt;/blockquote&gt;Fortunately, there&#039;s nothing more to add.It&#039;s odd. I grew up in a &lt;em&gt;very &lt;/em&gt;Catholic family; four of my aunts were nuns. We&#039;d go over to my grandmother&#039;s for the holidays, and the house would be filled with nuns and priests, and the priests were always rip-roaring tanked. And they&#039;d always play grab-ass with the girls, not the boys.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>go on…</p></blockquote><p>Fortunately, there&#8217;s nothing more to add.</p><p>It&#8217;s odd. I grew up in a <em>very </em>Catholic family; four of my aunts were nuns. We&#8217;d go over to my grandmother&#8217;s for the holidays, and the house would be filled with nuns and priests, and the priests were always rip-roaring tanked. And they&#8217;d always play grab-ass with the girls, not the boys.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708416</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:10:01 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708416</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;“You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”“Now grab your ankles!”&lt;/blockquote&gt;Hey, you take that over to the Roundup thread!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>“You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”</p><p>“Now grab your ankles!”</p></blockquote><p>Hey, you take that over to the Roundup thread!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708413</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:08:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708413</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;“You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”&lt;/em&gt;&quot;Now grab your ankles!&quot;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>“You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”</em></p><p>&#8220;Now grab your ankles!&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: kaiserwilhelmreems</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708411</link> <dc:creator>kaiserwilhelmreems</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:07:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708411</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Ah, I remember distinctly when I gave up on Catholicism for good. During preparatios for confirmation, I asked the priest a question about some tenet. He turnsed red in the face and screamed at me, “You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”&lt;/blockquote&gt;go on...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Ah, I remember distinctly when I gave up on Catholicism for good. During preparatios for confirmation, I asked the priest a question about some tenet. He turnsed red in the face and screamed at me, “You are not here to ask questions! You’re here to do what you’re told!”</p></blockquote><p>go on&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708408</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:05:53 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708408</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;a town where 99% of people think how the pope tells them to think&lt;/blockquote&gt;Ah, I remember distinctly when I gave up on Catholicism for good. During preparatios for confirmation, I asked the priest a question about some tenet. He turnsed red in the face and screamed at me, &quot;You are not here to ask questions! You&#039;re here to do what you&#039;re told!&quot;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>a town where 99% of people think how the pope tells them to think</p></blockquote><p>Ah, I remember distinctly when I gave up on Catholicism for good. During preparatios for confirmation, I asked the priest a question about some tenet. He turnsed red in the face and screamed at me, &#8220;You are not here to ask questions! You&#8217;re here to do what you&#8217;re told!&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: kaiserwilhelmreems</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708406</link> <dc:creator>kaiserwilhelmreems</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:04:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708406</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn’t helping matters either…get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it’s an out&lt;/blockquote&gt;pitching machine, plain and simple. the inspirational story of father, HS coach, homeless guy throwing BP can be replaced with father, HS coach, homeless guy loading the ball into the machine.tons of home runs, less waiting for the perfect pitch.or, do a wiffleball HR derby with the big red bats.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn’t helping matters either…get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it’s an out</p></blockquote><p>pitching machine, plain and simple. the inspirational story of father, HS coach, homeless guy throwing BP can be replaced with father, HS coach, homeless guy loading the ball into the machine.</p><p>tons of home runs, less waiting for the perfect pitch.</p><p>or, do a wiffleball HR derby with the big red bats.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-2/#comment-1708405</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:02:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708405</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;When Berman retires or dies. Stuart Scott will take over for him&lt;/blockquote&gt;Booyah, booyah, booyah!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>When Berman retires or dies. Stuart Scott will take over for him</p></blockquote><p>Booyah, booyah, booyah!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: squawkbox</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708404</link> <dc:creator>squawkbox</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:02:19 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708404</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;they really need to sharpen that banhammer to cut through his fat ass.&lt;/em&gt;/arkansas&#039;d]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>they really need to sharpen that banhammer to cut through his fat ass.</em></p><p>/arkansas&#8217;d</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: scripty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708402</link> <dc:creator>scripty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:00:11 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708402</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I say let Heath Bell throw and see how many he gives up would make it more interesting.That “back back back” shit got old over a decade ago.know how berman got so fat? snack snack snack snack!&lt;/blockquote&gt;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I say let Heath Bell throw and see how many he gives up would make it more interesting.</p><p>That “back back back” shit got old over a decade ago.</p><p>know how berman got so fat?<br /> snack snack snack snack!</p></blockquote> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708390</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:54:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708390</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn’t helping matters either…get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it’s an out&lt;/blockquote&gt;i say we go the other way...use tennis balls instead of baseballs.  now that&#039;d be awesome.also, there&#039;d be so many &quot;back&#039;s&quot; than berman would probably die from asphyxiation.  win-win.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn’t helping matters either…get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it’s an out</p></blockquote><p>i say we go the other way&#8230;use tennis balls instead of baseballs.  now that&#8217;d be awesome.</p><p>also, there&#8217;d be so many &#8220;back&#8217;s&#8221; than berman would probably die from asphyxiation.  win-win.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: kaiserwilhelmreems</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708389</link> <dc:creator>kaiserwilhelmreems</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:53:56 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708389</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;MLB needs to give ESPN and Berman the banhammer.&lt;/blockquote&gt;they really need to sharpen that banhammer to cut through his fat ass.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>MLB needs to give ESPN and Berman the banhammer.</p></blockquote><p>they really need to sharpen that banhammer to cut through his fat ass.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Hopboy</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708387</link> <dc:creator>Hopboy</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:53:53 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708387</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;This year, he looked at me in the first round and said “ ...... And Chris Berman is annoying.”&lt;/blockquote&gt;Was it like the moment when he first started walking for himself.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>This year, he looked at me in the first round and said “ &#8230;&#8230; And Chris Berman is annoying.”</p></blockquote><p>Was it like the moment when he first started walking for himself.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ButtersBC</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708385</link> <dc:creator>ButtersBC</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:53:36 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708385</guid> <description><![CDATA[Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn&#039;t helping matters either...get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it&#039;s an out]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joey Bats taking five pitches between each swing wasn&#8217;t helping matters either&#8230;get an ump back there with a tight zone, you look at an absolute cookie, it&#8217;s an out</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: phillymantis915</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708383</link> <dc:creator>phillymantis915</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:52:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708383</guid> <description><![CDATA[I just want steroids back in baseball...and make the top HR hitters play.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just want steroids back in baseball&#8230;and make the top HR hitters play.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: squawkbox</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708380</link> <dc:creator>squawkbox</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:51:34 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708380</guid> <description><![CDATA[I have a 12 yr old. For the last couple years, it&#039;s been root beer float for him, bourbon for me, popcorn, chips, have fun with the HR derby.This year, he looked at me in the first round and said &quot;This is just too long. And Chris Berman is annoying.&quot; Last night sucked.It&#039;a almost as if MLB has no say-so or influence on any part of this thing.MLB needs to give ESPN and Berman the banhammer.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have a 12 yr old. For the last couple years, it&#8217;s been root beer float for him, bourbon for me, popcorn, chips, have fun with the HR derby.</p><p>This year, he looked at me in the first round and said &#8220;This is just too long. And Chris Berman is annoying.&#8221; Last night sucked.</p><p>It&#8217;a almost as if MLB has no say-so or influence on any part of this thing.</p><p>MLB needs to give ESPN and Berman the banhammer.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: bk</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708370</link> <dc:creator>bk</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:47:29 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708370</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;In their defense, England/France’s appeasement could be seen as equally at fault.&lt;/em&gt;That would have probably gotten me kicked out of the house. I&#039;m already the black sheep in a town where 99% of people think how the pope tells them to think because I will ask them to explain their ideas.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>In their defense, England/France’s appeasement could be seen as equally at fault.</em></p><p>That would have probably gotten me kicked out of the house. I&#8217;m already the black sheep in a town where 99% of people think how the pope tells them to think because I will ask them to explain their ideas.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: VladimirCrouton</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708366</link> <dc:creator>VladimirCrouton</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:45:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708366</guid> <description><![CDATA[When Berman retires or dies. Stuart Scott will take over for him.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When Berman retires or dies. Stuart Scott will take over for him.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708365</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:45:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708365</guid> <description><![CDATA[this history channel, are they thinking they are better than us?  their facts, they are not straight.  stalin make pact with hitler?  nyet in million years!  this good comedy friend, no problem.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>this history channel, are they thinking they are better than us?  their facts, they are not straight.  stalin make pact with hitler?  nyet in million years!  this good comedy friend, no problem.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/07/10/chris-berman-at-the-home-run-derby-one-insufferable-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-1708361</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:44:32 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=194713#comment-1708361</guid> <description><![CDATA[Criticizing Berman is useless, actually. He&#039;s symptomatic of the problems at ESPN as a whole, the biggest of which is that the biggest story for ESPN at all times is the WWL itself.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Criticizing Berman is useless, actually. He&#8217;s symptomatic of the problems at ESPN as a whole, the biggest of which is that the biggest story for ESPN at all times is the WWL itself.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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