RE: [sumo] Sumo media in US?

[dmelton@banzuke.com]

Comcast cable also has TV Japan...$25/month in my location (Seattle).
Most expensive channel I've got, but I figure I'd spend a lot more
than $50/basho if I could be there in person.

- Dave


Quoting Lon Howard <itsulon@hotmail.com>:
 
> >From: David Miller <deviled_man@yahoo.com>
> >To: sumo@statgen.ncsu.edu
> >Subject: [sumo] Sumo media in US?
> >Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 10:07:42 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Sorry if this has been discussed previously, but I just recently discovered
> 
> >this mailing list.  Prior to this, my only access to seeing Sumo was on 
> >ESPN2, but just as I was becoming truly addicted they seem to have dropped 
> >that show.
> >
> >My satellite provider (Directv) seems to offer no other solution to seeing 
> >bashos on TV, but is there perhaps any provider of dvd or vhs versions of 
> >recent bashos?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Dave Miller
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> Dave,
> 
> Dish Network has a package called TV Japan which includes live coverage of 
> the Makuuchi matches, as well as a 20 minute recap of  each day's action.  
> The live action also is available in English.  It runs $30 month and you buy
> 
> your own dish of course.   Check them out if they're in your area.  Good 
> luck.
> 
> Lon Howard
>

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