0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/3/2007
We did early morning Wednesday links today. As we’re back at work today, time to give you some real linkage. First, the LPGA has unveiled a new logo and online pro shop. Steve DiMeglio of USA Today has the story. Also from USA Today, Michael Hiestand says TBS will offer some new technology showing Cal […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/2/2007
Let’s give you a few more links before I head out. First, Darren Rovell of CNBC has a few things in one entry including a blurb on GoDaddy.com which is about to hire a new spokesperson who looks like this woman (Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard), not that I object. The Sports Media Watch blog says […]
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Time for your links. Internet access was down earlier today, but it’s back and it’s time for linkage. Starting with Neil Best of Newsday, he writes in his regular Tuesday column that during the game, Mets announcers Gary Cohen, Ron Darling and Keith Hernandez were on top of the season finale that capped off the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/1/2007
We’re past 4 p.m. on the East Coast and there’s still no announcement for the times of the League Division Series. I know that someone from Major League Baseball has visited this site today. My request? Let us know the times! And when you say announcement will be made at 3 p.m., make sure you […]
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What a sporting weekend. Major League Baseball could not have asked for a better final weekend to the regular season You had the clinching of the American League East by the Red Sox. There was the complete collapse of the New York Mets and the charge by the Philadelphia Phillies to take the National League […]
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A few links to provide tonight. First, Tim Tucker of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has the last words of Skip Carey on the final Atlanta Braves broadcast on TBS. Rodney Ho of the AJC talks about what will replace the local feed of TBS for Atlanta viewers. David Sweet of MSNBC talks about TBS moving into […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/30/2007
For those of you just getting up this morning, the USA soccer controversy did not prevent the Women’s Soccer team from blasting Norway, 4-1 in the 3rd place match at the Women’s World Cup in China today. Brazil and Germany are scoreless at the time of this post. I’ll give you a few links this […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/29/2007
As I celebrate the Red Sox winning the American League East, Friday night was truly a great night of baseball. The Chicago Cubs clinched the National League Central, but they had to wait until Milwaukee lost to San Diego to celebrate. The Arizona Diamondbacks clinched a playoff spot, but didn’t find out until manager Bob […]
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College Gameday (live from the University of Oregon) – ESPN, 10 a.m.Notre Dame at Purdue – ESPN, noonLSU at Tulane – ESPN2, noonTemple at Army – ESPNU, noon Indiana at Iowa – Big Ten Network, noon (DirecTV channel 218/Dish Network channel 440)Michigan at Northwestern – Big Ten Network, noon (DirecTV channel 219/Dish Network channel 441)Penn […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/28/2007
Some Breaking News for you. The Big Ten Network has signed an agreement with Wide Open West (WOW) Cable meaning a presence in southwest Michigan, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus and Evansville, IN. Mark Snyder of the Detroit News has the story from the Michigan side. Jon Lafayette of TV Week writes a version of this breaking […]
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Let’s not waste any time and get to the links. The theme of the day for the media writers across the country is TBS airing the MLB postseason for the first time. We’ll start with USA Today’s Michael Hiestand who writes about FSN’s Sports Science series which premieres this Sunday and the talk about the […]
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Let’s give a few links tonight. First, if you’re a subscriber to XM Satellite Radio and an NHL fan, you’re in luck because it will carry every game of the season. This is the first year of a long term agreement. The NHL had been with Sirius up until last season. Orbitcast has that story. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/27/2007
Hello, time for some links. Pretty busy morning at work so I’m trying to squeeze in some information for you in between tasks. First, ESPN Radio has made its announcer assignments for the MLB postseason. While ESPN TV no longer has the rights to the League Division Series as it once did, ESPN Radio will […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/26/2007
Time for some more links for you on this Wednesday afternoon. Neil Best has been blogging like crazy today in his Newsday Watchdog blog. He breaks news that TBS will assign Chip Carey and Tony Gwynn to the Yankees’ American League Division Series no matter who or where they play. And Best says the New […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/25/2007
Time for some new links today. CBS Sports is crowing about its college football ratings. The South Carolina-LSU game on Saturday was way up from last year at the same time. Michael Hiestand of USA Today looks at the ratings of selected events from the weekend. Looking at the weekend overnight ratings listed by the […]
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I just finished watching the second installment of Ken Burn’s The War on PBS. Just like The Civil War, Baseball, Jazz, Mark Twain, Empire of the Air, and The West, this epic is excellent. I saw bits and pieces of the first installment on Sunday and all of tonight’s and Ken Burns’ storytelling is second […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/24/2007
Been involved with too much work today. Yes, work getting in the way of blogging. Horrible, isn’t it? Ok, let’s get to the stuff for today. Starting with Michael Hiestand of USA Today, he recaps the TV sporting weekend including the reaction to Donovan McNabb and Mike Patrick’s strangely-timed question about Britney Spears during the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/23/2007
Good morning. Let’s get ready for some football and give you some links before Week 3 gets underway. Jim Williams of the Examiner writes in his Watch This! blog that Fox’ Troy Aikman likes the development of Redskins QB Jason Campbell. Over to the New York Post where Phil Mushnick criticizes Donovan McNabb for bringing […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/22/2007
Let’s give you some links from the Saturday papers and anything I may have missed from Friday. CNBC’s Darren Rovell has two blog entries about Texas oil tycoon Boone Pickens who has donated a lot of money towards his favorite school, Oklahoma State. I mean, a lot of money. We’re talking in the hundreds of […]
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College Gameday (live from Tuscaloosa, AL) – ESPN, 10 a.m.East Carolina at West Virginia – ESPN2, noonGeorgia Tech at Virginia – ESPNU, noonIllinois at Indiana – Big Ten Network, noon (national coverage)Army at Boston College – ESPN Classic, 1 p.m.Duke at Navy – CSTV, 1 p.m.Michigan State at Notre Dame – NBC, 3:30 p.m.South Carolina […]
