52 years ago today, The Six Million Dollar Man premiered.
And the advent of kids running in slow motion and making springy noises when they jumped, began.
Sunday's PBR Teams @CBS 𝙂𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙚𝙚𝙠 was the most-watched PBR telecast ever on CBS, with a massive 2.707 million average viewers — topping some serious sports heavyweights:
📉 MLB Playoffs (Yankees/Blue Jays): 2.177M
📉 MLB Playoffs (Cubs/Brewers): 2.171M
📉 Colorado vs. TCU (NCAAF): 2.166M
📉 Boise St. vs. Notre Dame (NCAAF): 2.023M
The path to immortality starts right here... at the PBR World Finals, @LIVE and FREE from historic Cowtown Coliseum. 🐂🤠
🗓️ Thursday, May 8th
⏰ 8:45pm ET / 5:45pm PT
📍 Fort Worth, TX twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
X last night 379K viewers from sold out @Golden1Center. Thank you @elonmusk (Then there's also YouTube, PBR app, and smart TV viewing). Today - Rivalry Showcase Game of the Week on CBS Noon ET, then 5 pm ET Championship Sunday from Sacramento on your favorite platform. Huge PBR Sunday. Join us!
Rivalry looks a little different for @MissourThunder coach Ross Coleman and @KCOutlawsPBR coach JW Hart.
📺 PBR Team Challenge @CBS Exclusive TODAY at 12 PM ET
@jgdudley@CBSSports@PBR Pleasure was mine Jason. Thank you for all your #army and #armedforces brethren do so that I have gotten to do what I love. Hope to see you at another @pbr event again sometime soon! 🇺🇸🐂👍
36 years ago today: Kirk Gibson's pinch hit homer in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series.
Every future broadcaster should be shown this as an example on when not to talk.
Vin Scully didn't open his mouth for MORE THAN A MINUTE.
A rock band is performing and the singer sees a kid with a banner asking to play guitar with them. The singer asks him:
- Do you really know how to play guitar?
- Yeah!
- What's your favorite band?
- Guns N' Roses
What happens next is incredible.