0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/25/2011
Tonight’s closing comment on Real Sports is dedicated to the late exercise guru, Jack LaLanne who died at the age of 95 on Sunday. BRYANT GUMBEL CLOSING COMMENTARY REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL EPISODE #166 AIRS TONIGHT (1/25) @ 10:00 PM ET/PT “Finally tonight, a brief fond farewell to Jack LaLanne, who died two nights […]
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Let’s provide some linkage on another snowy day in the Northeast. Seriously, this isn’t funny any more. One or two snowstorms to remind us that it’s winter is fine. Not one every other day as it seems. It took me an hour to get into work when it normally takes 20-30 minutes. And sometimes on […]
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This in from NFL Network. The channel has reached an agreement with the Associated Press to have the first announcement of the wire service’s NFL Awards. This includes Most Valuable Player which will be unveiled Super Bowl Sunday. In fact, all of the awards will be announced during Super Bowl Week, and we have the […]
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Just received this press release from ESPN. Subscribers to Time Warner Cable and Bright House Cable systems and also receive their internet through those companies will be able to see ESPN2, ESPNU and the college basketball cut-in channel, Buzzer Beater online. This is in addition to ESPN which was made available to customers late last […]
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College Basketball men’s Seton Hall at Syracuse – Big East Network, 7 p.m. Florida at Georgia – ESPN, 7 p.m. Richmond at Dayton – ESPNU, 7 p.m. North Carolina State at Clemson – Fox Sports Carolinas/Fox Sports South/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Plus/NESN/Sun Sports Plus, 7 p.m. Kansas at Colorado – Big 12 Network, 8 p.m. UConn […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/24/2011
The great Bonnie Bernstein of ESPN Radio in New York asked the following question. .bbpBox29750171931770880 {background:url(http://a0.twimg.com/profile_background_images/88908866/Bonnie-Bernstein-at-the-ESPN-Desk–sized.jpg) #99a5cc;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 7px 0 0px;width:38px;height:38px} p.bbpTweet a:hover{text-decoration:underline}p.bbpTweet span.timestamp{font-size:12px;display:block} Late Nite Straw Poll: Best Nat’l Anthem performed prior to a major sporting event. […]
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I had better get this posted as the first Conference Championship replay comes up at 10 p.m. So take a look at the replays of both championship games as well as other programming. NFL Network’s “Field Pass” Schedule & Special Playoff Programming Update Monday, January 24 10:00 PM ET NFL Replay: Green Bay Packers at […]
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Ok, here are Golf Channel’s original programming for the week. Coming up on Golf Channel…Jan. 24-30 Series Premiere of School of Golf Grey Goose 19th Hole Season Premiere Limbaugh Makes First Trip to Haney’s Golf Ranch on The Haney Project Burk’s Uphill Battle Continues on Pipe Dream Talk Show Premieres All Times Eastern School of […]
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This was announced today by ESPN. The coach of last season’s Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton, will be part of ESPN’s coverage of Super Bowl week. He’ll be seen on various SportsCenter specials and during the Super Bowl edition of Sunday NFL Countdown. One feature ESPN is promoting in particular is Payton […]
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NESN airs a Town Hall meeting this Monday. Fans both in attendance and through NESN’s website will be allowed to ask questions of Red Sox ownership. Of the Red Sox management team, fans will see Tom “Smiley” Werner, Larry “The Fixer” Lucchino, manager Terry Francona and General Manager Theo “Round Up The Usual Suspects” Epstein. […]
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Fox received an impressive 52 million viewer average for Green Bay-Chicago yesterday. It’s the most watched Championship Game in the early Sunday afternoon window. Not the most watched NFC Championship Game ever, but still good ratings. 52 MILLION WATCH NFC CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN Packers/Bears Scores Most-Watched Early Window Conference Title Game Ever Chicago Posts Higher Rating […]
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In a record setting season, yet another ratings record was set for the National Football League, this time for CBS and the AFC Championship between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets. Sunday’s game becomes the most watched since 1982 when the San Diego Chargers took on the Bengals in a frigid Cincinnati. The […]
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As I continue to be in a holding pattern on whether this site will stay on its current server or have to make another move, I’ll keep doing what I do and that’s provide the best in sports media information to you. Let’s do your links while I can. Starting with USA Today’s Michael Hiestand, […]
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This just in from CBS Sports, you watched the AFC Championship Game in big numbers. The overnight ratings for this year’s game was up 10% from last year. Overnights show that the game received a whopping 31.6 rating with an amazing 46 share. That’s up from 28.4/50 when the New York Jets took on Indianapolis […]
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We provide the schedule of the Australian Open in US Eastern Time. Adjust for your time zone accordingly. Remember, Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of the Eastern time zone, 13 for the Pacific. Today’s matches start at 7 p.m. in the East. Here goes. Rod Laver Arena 7:00 PM Start Women’s Singles – Quarterfinals Andrea […]
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College Basketball men’s Notre Dame at Pittsburgh – ESPN, 7 p.m. Texas Southern at Mississippi Valley State – ESPNU, 7 p.m. Baylor at Kansas State – ESPN, 9 p.m. South Carolina State at Norfolk State – ESPNU, 9 p.m. women’s Iowa at Ohio State – ESPN2, 7 p.m. NBA Washington at New York – NBA […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/23/2011
Right as I finish posting the NFL Network quotage comes ESPN’s notes and quotes from today. Here’s the stuff from Sunday NFL Countdown. ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes: Championship Sunday ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, and Tom Jackson previewed today’s Championship Sunday games. Some excerpts: On […]
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We have the quotage from the six hour NFL GameDay Morning pregame show from today. I don’t see any other quotage from ESPN or Fox so I expect this to be it today for the Sunday NFL pregame quotage. Not scolding, just sayin’. Here’s the press release from NFL Network. News and Sound Bites From […]
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Even with a visit from my sister, her husband and their dog, I still have some time to provide the Sunday linkage. I think this is the first time in quite some time that I’ve been able to provide linkage on both weekend days. Once again, I’m still in a holding pattern not knowing if […]
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Let’s provide the Australian Open schedule for today in US Time. I know it’s not easy to convert the 13-16 hour time difference depending on your time zone. Remember, this is in US Eastern Time so subtract accordingly if you’re in Central, Mountain, Pacific, Yukon, Alaskan or Hawaiian Time. Matches start at 7 p.m. Eastern […]
