0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/21/2010
The Sunday NFL pregame show has started to come in. We start with the quotage from NFL Network’s NFL GameDay Morning. News and Sound Bites From Week 11 Edition of NFL GAMEDAY MORNING “Theirs is the purest form of sports rivalry. Born of excellence. The greatest quarterbacks of their generation, at their peak of their […]
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NBC may not have the marquee game tonight, but it does have a tasty matchup between long-time rivals the New York Football Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles. So we have a preview of tonight’s Sunday Night Football game as well as a video clip. MICHAEL VICK AND THE EAGLES HOST ELI MANNING AND THE GIANTS […]
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And we have Fox Sports’ previews of its regional coverage today. FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES Bradshaw: Dysfunction in Minnesota Not All Because of Favre Glazer: Sky’s The Limit For Vick Big Ten Network Profiles Isiah Thomas as ‘Icon’ FAVRE TAKES ON RODGERS: NFC NORTH RIVALS FACEOFF – With the bye weeks behind […]
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I wasn’t able to blog at all Saturday and it caused me to fall behind on posting some press releases. Let’s give you the CBS, Fox and NBC previews for NFL Week 11 before I do linkage today. First, CBS is touting its ratings through Week 10. “NFL ON CBS” VIEWERSHIP AND RATINGS REMAIN HIGH […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/19/2010
It’s been a while since I could give you the Friday megalinks. You’re owed them. Let’s give them to you now. There’s the Weekend Viewing Picks which has your sports and entertainment viewing choices. National USA Today’s Michael Hiestand reports that Fox rookie NFL rules analyst Mike Pereira will be in the broadcast booth for […]
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Saturday, November 20 BoxingWorld Championship Boxing/Middleweight, Sergio Martinez vs. Paul Williams – HBO, 9:45 p.m. College BasketballIPFW at Cincinnati – Big East Network, 1 p.m.Vermont at Quinnipiac – NESN, 3 p.m. Wisconsin at UNLV – Versus, 7 p.m.Jackson State at Louisville – Big Ten Network, 7:30 p.m.UNC-Wilmington at Ohio State – Big East Network, 8 […]
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All Times Eastern Coverage Maps courtesy of the506.com NFL Today – CBS, noon 1 p.m.CBS Coverage MapBaltimore at Carolina – Kevin Harlan/Solomon Wilcots Buffalo at Cincinnati – Gus Johnson/Steve TaskerCleveland at Jacksonville – Bill Macatee/Rich GannonHouston at New York Jets – Greg Gumbel/Dan DierdorfOakland at Pittsburgh – Ian Eagle/Dan FoutsFox Coverage MapArizona at Kansas City […]
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We have another press release from CBS Sports touting its ratings for SEC football which is the highest rated and most viewed college football package on network TV. In addition, we have Gary Danielson talking about various issues in college football. “THE SEC ON CBS” RATINGS CONTINUE TO RISE “THE SEC ON CBS” GAME OF […]
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The storied rivalry of Army-Notre Dame is being held at the new Yankee Stadium, marking the first college football game ever at the facility. NBC is carrying it live in primetime. And to make this a big event, NBC is sending Dan Patrick, Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison of Football Night in America to be […]
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Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TVCollege Gameday live from Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL – ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. noonNorth Carolina State at North Carolina – ACC Network West Virginia at Louisville – Big East Network Big Ten Network GamefinderPenn State vs. Indiana at Landover, MD – Big Ten NetworkPurdue at Michigan State […]
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College BasketballCharleston ClassicSemifinalsGeorgetown vs. Wofford – ESPNU, 2:30 p.m.North Carolina State vs. George Mason – ESPNU, 6 p.m. Consolation RoundCoastal Carolina vs. USC Upstate – MASN, noonEast Carolina vs. Charlotte – MASN/CSS, 8:30 p.m. Coaches vs. Cancer Classic3rd Place GameMaryland vs. Illinois or Texas – ESPN2, 5 p.m. Championship GamePittsburgh vs. Illinois or Texas – […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/18/2010
ESPN The Magazine’s latest issue has various athletes dressed as movie characters. The big scene is the cover featuring US gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn as Sharon Stone’s character Catherine Tramell in “Basic Instinct”. It’s a great cover. And here’s what ESPN The Magazine has in store for you if you’re a subscriber or you […]
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College BasketballCharleston Classic, 1st roundGeorgetown vs. Coastal Carolina – MASN/CSS, noonUSC Upstate vs. Wofford – MASN/CSS, 2:30 p.m.East Carolina vs. NC State – MASN/CSS, 6 p.m.Charlotte vs. George Mason – MASN/CSS, 8:30 p.m. Coaches vs. Cancer Classic SemifinalsPittsburgh vs. Maryland – ESPN2, 7 p.m.Illinois vs. Texas – ESPN2, 9:30 p.m. Puerto Rico Tip-Off QuarterfinalsDavidson vs. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/17/2010
The lone tournament Golf Channel airs will be the PGA European Tour’s Hong Kong Open which will lead all golfers on the tour to the season-ender in Dubai. We have details below. Golf Channel Live Tournament Coverage: Nov. 18-21 European Tour’s Race to Dubai Enters Home Stretch this Week at UBS Hong Kong Open UBS […]
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The next edition of Studio 42 with Bob Costas will showcase two of baseball’s greatest hitters, Rod Carew and Tony Gwynn, both Hall of Famers. Bob will talk to them about their approaches to hitting and who were their influences. Here’s a preview. HALL OF FAMERS ROD CAREW AND TONY GWYNN FEATURED ON STUDIO 42 […]
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The finale of the second season of Battle of the Blades is this Sunday and Monday and there’s plenty of speculation on who will win as the final three pairs square off. We have CBC’s press release. BATTLE OF THE BLADES UNVEILS ITS FINALE WEEKEND PROGRAM – Winning Pair Awarded $100,000 Charity Donation – – […]
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We have the programming schedule from NFL Network starting from tonight and heading through next Tuesday. NFL NETWORK & NFL.COM PROGRAMMING NOTES (11/17-11/23) FIRST PLACE CHICAGO BEARS VISIT MIAMI DOLPHINS ON THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT 8:00 PM ET Thursday Night Kickoff Pregame Feature on 25th Anniversary of the Classic Bears-Dolphins MNF Game and a Sneak […]
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This is a mild surprise. With ESPN/ABC being the main cable and over the air partner for Big Ten Football, Fox Sports which owns 49% of the Big Ten Network, comes in and swoops the Conference Championship game from the Disney network. We all know how poorly Fox did with the BCS from 2006 until […]
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It’s almost a year since Tiger Woods became quite notorious for the incident at his house that eventually led to the discovery of 1,000 mistresses, a divorce, his joining Twitter as of today and tomorrow, he’ll go on ESPN Radio’s Mike and Mike program for an extensive interview. It will be on not just radio, […]
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I can’t write any more about the NFL’s stellar ratings this season. You read the release. NINE NFL GAMES TOP 25 MILLION VIEWERS IN 2010 – UP 125 PERCENT FROM LAST SEASON NFL Games 15 Most-Watched Shows on TV this Season NFL Games Top Ratings in 29 of 30 NFL Markets Nine NFL game telecasts […]
