The Top Plasma and LCD TVs for Sports

LG 42LH40 42 in. HDTV LCD TV

$1,055.00 Est. at Amazon

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got the hd starter pack from comcast, love it for the price, but did go for a little extra bucks to buy the extra innings baseball package.
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i watch a lot of sports and the 120hz is the way to go if you're a sports watcher.
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i have not noticed any screen judder or ghosting effects even during fast motion sports or xbox360 gaming.
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my xbox 360 seemed fine but i have only tried 2 games, neither of which were sports games.
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the screen is bright and beatiful and sports in high-def look amazing.

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 42 inch

Sony KDL52V5100 52 in. HDTV LCD TV

$1,824.00 Est. at Amazon

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i have an x box that i play sports games with.
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it's 120 hz which good for watching sports.
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sporting events are like being there.
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when watching sports on my wega, the picture could not handle fast action so well.
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having windows in the house, and watching weekend sports rules out plasmas and samsung lcds due to high-glare though samsungs rated higher.

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 52 inch

Samsung LN46B750 46 in. HDTV LCD TV

$1,989.00 Est. at Amazon

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my guess is that it will probably work best with tv shows that have fast moving scenes and bright lighting like sports programs.
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of course it's at its best while watching any fast action sports.
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you can also tailor the way your set handles the amp or auto motion plus 240hz, from ultra smooth while watching sports with 0 motion blurr to a more realistic film like smoothness.
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with game mode set to off, call of duty, rock band, hot shots golf etc are simply unplayable.
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high deblur/low dejudder is excellent for most movies and sports, eliminating almost all ghosting and motion blur effects, while turning up dejudder makes cgi movies and cartoons seem to come to

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Positives: Great Picture Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 46 inch

Samsung LN46A850 TV

$2,100.00 Est. at Amazon

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either way...something is going down next week...nfl season is coming up and seeing my vikings on a big clear hd screen will be a thing of beauty...and that does look to be viking star #42 darren
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after paying only 1589.00 for this set on amazon(after considering the $200 nfl gift certificate i received) i challenge anyone to find a better quality set for even close to this amount of $$, or a
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if you want to watch sports, you need at least 60 mhz and 120 is better.
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i like sports and do not notice the stutter movement ive heard about with the 60hz refresh rate lcd's.
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the 120hz is a big win over older technology especially when viewing sports.

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Positives: Great Mountability, Excellent Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 46 inch

Sony Bravia KDL-46XBR6 TV

$1,798.00 Est. at Amazon

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some stuff does look fine though (sports, mostly), and i think people can get used to the weird effect it makes.
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the motion plus feature is great when watching sports but can cause some juddering effects while watching non-sport content.
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i did not see any motion blur while watching football.
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i watch a lot of sports and movies.
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the colors are rich and the picture is sharp, even with the faster moving action of sports.

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Positives: Clear Sound Quality, Excellent Connectivity Options, Nice Picture Quality, Screen Size: 46 inch

Toshiba 32AV502U TV

$490.00 Est. at Amazon

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at the user level, but the colors do pop nicely for those that prefer that look.sound quality is average for a set like this.the look of the unit itself is very nice -- it sports a shiny black bezei.
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it has different defaults like "gaming" "sports" "movie"the manual is easy to read, and use.dislikes: slow remote!, sometimes the remote wont respond.heard crackles from speakers, but now are gone.
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this is a great tv.sound and picture quality are very satisfactory.you have different sound and picture settings for different purposes,gaming,movie,sports etc.since the frame is also black,it seems
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i keep my video settings on sports generally, as it is the brightest picture (some of the others, like "movie" are just too dark for me).
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this has different mode sin which you can set, for an example; gaming mode, theater mode, sports mode, and normal.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Connectivity Options, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 31.5 inch

Sony KDL-52XBR9 TV

$2,337.00 Est. at Amazon

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it really shines when watching sports.
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we watch lots of tennis and some times it's difficult to follow the ball at 60/120hz speed.
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240mhz appears to work well on sports.
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that's probably more than i really need to see :-) a baseball flying across busch stadium looks like a baseball - not like something from the hubble telescope.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Wide Viewing Angles, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 52 inch

Sharp LC-52E77U 52 in. LCD TV

$1,835.00 Est. at Amazon

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the built-in sound is decent with hidden, downward pointing speakers and i use it for live tv (ie news and sports) but for movies i have it connected to an av surround amp.
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i love hockey and hockey in hd is great.
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i went to a basketball game that was on and being broadcast in 1080i.
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makes you feel that you are a sporting event, football, soccer, hockey,baseball, nascar etc.

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Positives: Great Picture Quality, Great Connectivity Options, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 52 inch

Samsung PN50B650 Plasma TV

$1,350.00 Est. at Amazon

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i cannot wait for nfl season now!!
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internally, the crystal full hd engine and samsung's e-panel technology translates into a blur free clear vibrant picture perfect for sports and movies alike.
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basically i still can't get used to the "3d soap opera effect" on the lcd, and the speed is still nowhere to the plasma especially in sports...even with the 120hz i could catch the blur in a football.
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watching any sports in hd will blow your mind.

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 50 inch

Sony BRAVIA KDL46XBR 46 in. LCD TV

$3,325.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
no blurring when watching sports.
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i have already watched sports, television and dvds and all have been as crisp, vibrant, without drag or latency, as i have ever seen on an lcd this size.
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i find myself watching espn's sportscenter - not listening, just watching!
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hd programming is amazing, sports are fantastic

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Positives: Excellent Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 46 inch

42LGX TV

$1,700.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
the more often i watch it, the more i get used.the 120hz drives & 4ms exceptionally great quality of picture, especially fast moving scenes such as sports.
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the true motion is awesome for video games and sports but like everyone else has mentioned turn it off for blue ray movies (keep it on just to try it though it is quite amazing).
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i watch alot of sports and play a lot of xbox 360 and ps3 this thing works great for all of those.
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120hz trumotion is awesome for watching sports and any other program where you want the most realistic picture possible.
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pros: this is by far the best lcd that i have ever owned.great details while watching any hd movie,very slim and lightweight,the 120 hertz is amazing while watching sports.my friends were really

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Positives: Excellent Picture Quality, Attractive Design, Clear Sound Quality, Screen Size: 42 inch

Samsung LN46B630 TV

$1,390.00 Est. at Amazon

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that's fine for sports or documentaries like "planet earth", but i find it really distracting for a movie (on dvd or tv).
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sports and most tv shows look fine with it on, although i suggest turning it off with movies.
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picture is wonderful for movies and sports.
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watching hd channels (i think cbs broadcasts are the best), especially sports is amazing.

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Positives: Excellent Connectivity Options, Attractive Design, Good Picture Quality, Screen Size: 45.9 inch

Samsung LN40B530 TV

$807.00 Est. at Amazon

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i concentrated mostly on blu-rays (not a big tv sports guy) and even the fastest paced movies e.g, black hawk down, quantum of solace, and batman begins, exhibted no motion blur or judder because of
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i got it primarily for sports and the hd channels look great.
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i'm watching baseball on the ln40b530 as i write this, and am blown away by the crisp picture and wonderful colors.
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: the 1080p shines in action movies, sports, and especially video games ...

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Positives: Clear Sound Quality, Excellent Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 40 inch

Vizio SV420XV TV

$800.00 Est. at Amazon

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i brought the television for sports, but they like to watch movies on it.
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only use it for sports or gaming.
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plus it has picture settings for if you are watching movies or playing games or even watching football it has a picture quality setting for what you are doing.
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reviewi was looking for a lcd flat screen for my bedroom that was big enough to watch football on, but would not hurt my pockets at the same time.
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- mind blowing sports smooth motion & 120hz accels here!

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Positives: Clear Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Great Picture Quality, Screen Size: 42 inch

Samsung LN40B550 TV

$920.00 Est. at Amazon

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i don't watch football so i cant tell you how it reacts to real fast video or pans.
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hockey games look great.
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sports look great.
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great purchase, we are watching the us open golf in hd, wow.
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played iron man, and an nba hd game and they look perfect.

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Positives: Great Connectivity Options, Easy To Use, Excellent Picture Quality, Screen Size: 40 inch

LG 42PQ30 Plasma TV

$812.00 Est. at Amazon

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i've had it two weeks and am thrilled with everything about it - picture (been watching lots of sports), sound, and ease of use.
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the lg delivers a fantastic picture, the 600 mhz fluid motion effect works beautifully for sports and action movies.
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3 different view settings (cinema, sports & game)which after switching to game while playing my ps3 the picture got even better.

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Positives: Screen Size: 42 inch, Built-in Tuner: QAM,ATSC,NTSC, Flat Panel Type: Plasma TV, Display Resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels

Panasonic TC-P54S1 54 in. HDTV Plasma TV

$1,807.00 Est. at Amazon

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great for sports and blue ray what's not so great:?nothing that i have found..
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pre-season nfl games looked great, waiting for good ole college fb to start!
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you'll never watch football in standard def again.

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Positives: Great Connectivity Options, Wide Viewing Angles, Nice Picture Quality, Screen Size: 54 inch

Sony KDL-52XBR7 TV

$2,328.00 Est. at Amazon

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great with sports and movie.
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sports are extremely smooth with the 240 motion flow.
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major complaint is that now that college basketball is over and we're a few months from the football season there is nothing to watch, so will need to learn operation all over again come september.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Nice Connectivity Options, Easy To Use, Screen Size: 52 inch

Sony KDL-46XBR9 46 in. HDTV LCD TV

$2,073.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
no blurring when watching sports.
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i have already watched sports, television and dvds and all have been as crisp, vibrant, without drag or latency, as i have ever seen on an lcd this size.
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hd programming is amazing, sports are fantastic

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Positives: Nice Picture Quality, Great Connectivity Options, Wide Viewing Angles, Screen Size: 46 inch

Toshiba 46XV540U TV

$1,388.00 Est. at Amazon

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i was amazed at the lack of pixelation, especially when watching sports and blu-rays.
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especially watching last sundays superbowl!
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i also watch a lot of sports and the 120hz option looks great, and from what i've read in test reports, the toshiba handles this better than sony, and i condider the sony better than samsung for this
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cons: is a bit hotter than expected, predefined sports and movie modes are a bit too extreme, everyone should stick to standard or do their own custom mode i suggest 90% contrast and brightness down

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Clear Sound Quality, Attractive Design, Screen Size: 46 inch

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