If you don’t set high expectations, you won’t be disappointed. That’s what I reminded myself on Thursday night when I turned on the game. Of course, in reality, it’s never possible to detach like you want to. Watching a loss unfold will never be painless, and disappointment will lurk for a very long time afterwards.
Every week, the interviews are exactly the same. I understand there’s only so much you can say when you don’t take home the win, but does it have to be the same thing every time? They’re getting way too comfortable with their post-game interview script.