"Breakfast at Wimbledon" Comes to an End
“Breakfast at Wimbledon” has come to an end…
ESPN signed a 12-year deal to be the exclusive U.S. carrier of Wimbledon beginning in 2012, ending NBC Sports’ 43-year tradition.
Apparently, the All England Club had been unhappy with NBC’s use of tape delay to carry many of the matches.
When I was younger, I used to love waking up early on Saturdays and Sundays before church to watch Stefan Edberg or Martina Navratilova play, so I’m sad to see a tradition end. But I honestly think it was time…