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Erick Estrada · 02-01-2023, 11:00 AM

It's a regional sport in the US and unlike basketball or basketball it's not widely available for american kids to play. I'm not sure this is ever going to change. I do agree with everyone that blackouts are dumb. Even the CFL realized this.

02-01-2023, 11:00 AM	#43
Erick Estrada Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: San Fernando Valley Exp:	It's a regional sport in the US and unlike basketball or basketball it's not widely available for american kids to play. I'm not sure this is ever going to change. I do agree with everyone that blackouts are dumb. Even the CFL realized this.