With NHL and NBA action over and the football season still months away, WRALSportsFan's Lauren Brownlow has some suggestions on what you can watch if you're not into baseball for the next two months.
>> WHAT DID HE SAY? >> WELL, THIS TIME OF YEAR, SOME SPORTS FANS LIKE TO GETS CREATIVE WITH THE SHOWS TO WATCH ON TELEVISION AS LAUREN BROWNLOW EXPLAINS IN THIS WEEK'S OLD MAIL BAG, FANS CAN GET THEIR SPORTS FIX IN DIFFERENT WAYS. >> THERE IT'S LAUREN BROWNLOW. I'M HERE FOR ANOTHER EDITION OF THE WRAL SPORTS FAN, TWITTER MAILBAG. HOW ASKS? >> CAN YOU RECOMMEND ANYTHING EVEN REMOTELY SPORTY TO FOLLOW NOW THAT THE DREADED BASEBALL BEHEMOTH HAS ARRIVED. NOW, OBVIOUSLY. >> PLENTY OF YOU DON'T BASEBALL ISN'T READ THE HACKS. THOSE OF YOU WHO DON'T WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THAT AND BE HAPPY TO FIRST SHOW IS THE CHALLENGE ON MTV. THE CHALLENGE IS THE PERFECT SHOW. IT'S LIKE A IT'S LIKE SURVIVOR. BUT WITH TOP OR PHYSICAL CHALLENGES AND ALSO INSTEAD OF BEING ELIMINATED, INSTEAD OF BEING LIKE ELIMINATED BY VOTE OUT, YOU GET TO GO AND HAVE AN ELIMINATION AND FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT. STAY IN THE GAME. AND THAT'S LIKE THE PEOPLE WHO VOTED YOU INTO ELIMINATION. YOU COULD POTENTIALLY COME BACK AND THEN WREAK HAVOC IN VENGEANCE. I MEAN, WHAT THAT'S LIKE, THE BEST PART OF SPORTS, RIGHT? LET'S GET TO THE LESS CONVENTIONAL SPORTY OPTION AND YOU GOT TO STICK WITH ME. YOUR PEOPLE. OKAY. REAL HOUSEWIVES. NOW I KNOW WHAT YOU SAY. THAT'S A SHOW TO FOR WOMEN IN WHERE THERE'S DRAMA AND CACTI AND NOTHING REALLY MATTERS AND BLAH, BLAH, BLAH. >> GIVE YOU ALL OF THAT. >> HOW IS NOT ALL THAT DIFFERENT THAN SPORT? I DON'T KNOW THAT IT IS HUGELY DIFFERENT FROM SPORTS. THERE ARE A OBVIOUSLY. ARE THEY DOING SPORTS ON THE SHOW? IF YOU WANT TO GET TECHNICAL WITH IT? >> NO, NOT REALLY. AND WHEN THEY DO ENGAGE IN SPORTING EVENTS ON THAT SHOW, IT'S USUALLY VERY BAD. BUT IT'S VERY
