Can't disagree, Chris.
Piers
On 07/08/2012, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I feel that I must say how good an ambassador one Michael Johnson is for
> Americans. His dry, straightforward and humorous commentary ("summarising")
> for a lot of the athletics in the Olympics is very refreshing. He is a
> great balance for the British commentators.
>
> It was very amusing to see his joining in the antics in the commentary box
> when Mo Farah was winning the Men's 10k Finals: 4 commentators jumping about
> in excitement as this young chap just pulled away from the field in the
> final lap. It was a magic moment on the track, complemented by the
> excitement elsewhere. I don't care if the commentators' bit was setup as it
> summarised how most Brits (I think) felt about the race.
>
> Oh, and John McEnroe seems like a jolly decent chap now; he's quite
> different from the spoiled brat who screamed his way through tennis games
> decades ago.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
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