Aside from dramatic footage of Alicia Sacramone, the highlight of NBC's Olympic coverage last night was Bela Karolyi joining Bob Costas. Thanks to AA for getting this video up for a few hours before it's taken down by the
If you missed it, imagine Dick Vitale's passion for Duke hoops, but then not letting Dick go to a game against UNC and sticking him in the studio. Then imagine him not being nearly as annoying. That's Bela Karolyi, the former coach of the US Women's Olympic Team which is now managed by his wife, although Bela still have a very critical role with the team.
After discussing Nadia Luikin's perfect routine, NBC played back Karolyi's reactions when they were off the air. If this doesn't make you smile and laugh, you're destined to replace the Grinch. Enjoy.
Forget Phelps, I'm Watching The Olympics For Bela! [AwfulAnnouncing]
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