With a stopwatch in hand, I tuned in to 60 minutes of PGA Tour main coverage from the Valspar Championship, and timed how much of that was actually spent showing golfers hitting shots. The results ...

Jeannie Carmichael stands off the practice track's straightaway, stopwatch in hand. It's the middle of February, midweek, in the midst of the 2002 Supercross season. Her son zips past on his No. 4 ...