Monthly Archives: September 2011

SEC on CBS Picks For October 1

CBS has selected the two SEC games as part of big day of college football for this upcoming Saturday, October 1. The network will have a tripleheader, a game involving two service academies at noon, then an SEC doubleheader following at 3:30 p.m. Plus we have the announcing assignments that will cause a little bit […]

MLB on TBS Quotage For Game 1 of Red Sox-Yankees

TBS aired the opening game of a day-night doubleheader between the Red Sox and Yankees today. It was a game where the Yankees won once again putting the American League Wild Card into a half-game margin between the Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays. We have quotes from MLB on Deck, then the game itself. […]

NBC’s Football Night in America Previews Week 3

Tonight on NBC, Football Night in America will attempt to get us to watch the Pittsburgh-Indianapolis game as this has the potential for the Steelers to take out the Colts in a big way. Of course, anything can happen and the Colts could pull off the upset, but without Peyton Manning, NBC will be hardpressed […]

Fox NFL Sunday Quotage for Week 3

And we close out the early Sunday NFL quotage from Fox NFL Sunday. We add video here as well. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 9/25/11 FOXSports.com Medical Expert & Former NFL Player Dr. Mark Adickes To Manning: Retire Johnson Reacts To Teams Faking Injuries: Why Are Coaches Working on This? Glazer Reports Teams Have Designated […]

The NFL Today Quotage From Week 3

We have the notes and quotes from the latest edition of The NFL Today on CBS. It includes one video from today’s show. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 3 ON SEPTEMBER 25 Boomer Still Outspoken on Tony […]

ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown Quotage For Week 3

We now have all of the Sunday NFL pregame show press releases in and let’s start posting what we have. This is ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. Week 3: ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes – September 25, 2011 ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson, and […]

Back For Some Sunday Linkage

Ok, back from New York after attending “Blogs with Balls 4” at the Bloomberg world headquarters on Lexington Avenue. I’ll have a recap of the event later today. But I’ll give you some links since I was unable to blog yesterday. Mike Reynolds of Multichannel News says MLB Network has signed several cable providers for […]

NFL GameDay Quotage for NFL Week 3

We’re getting the Sunday NFL pregame quotage for today. I admit I was not able to see any pregame shows as I was in the office doing work. I am home now, but kind of strange not waking up and seeing Michael Irvin yell at me. And if you haven’t seen NFL GameDay Morning, then […]

MLB Network Airs 2nd Red Sox-Yankees Game

This press release came late Friday, but I wasn’t able to post it until now. I’ll explain later. MLB Network will air the 2nd Red Sox-Yankees game tonight at 6:30 ET. And MLB Network will have its own production with Jim Kaat and Tom Verducci in the broadcast booth at Yankee Stadium. And if things […]

HBO Re-Airs Controversial Mayweather-Ortiz Fight on Saturday

Our last press release post for tonight deals with HBO’s reair of the wacky and insane ending to the Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz fight. Last week, Mayweather knocked out Ortiz at the end of the 4th round. This was after the referee penalized Ortiz for a head butt and Ortiz tried to apologize and was not […]

TBS Has A Doubleheader To Close Out The Regular Season

MLB on TBS has a Sunday afternoon doubleheader to finish out the regular season. It will carry Red Sox-Yankees at Yankee Stadium. And once again, Matt Vasgersian of MLB Network does double duty calling the Saturday game for Fox and the Sunday game for TBS. He did this last week for the Tampa Bay-Boston series. […]

NBC Tries To Hype Pittsburgh-Indy on Sunday Night Football

Before Peyton Manning’s neck injury became a huge issue during the NFL Lockout, this game between traditional AFC powers Pittsburgh and Indianapolis appeared to be a big glamour matchup for NBC’s Sunday Night Football. But with Indy struggling at 0-2 without Manning, this appears to be a rather pedestrian matchup. In fact, NBC isn’t saying […]

Red Sox-Yankees Friday Rain Out Becomes Sunday Day-Night Doubleheader

Due to rain in the New York area, tonight’s Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees game has been postponed until Sunday night. With Sunday afternoon’s game scheduled for a 1 p.m. ET start, TBS will carry the game nationally as planned. But with the added game for 6:30 Sunday night, MLB Network will pick up the […]

ESPN Previews NFL Week 3

We have what ESPN will air on Sunday NFL Countdown, plus its preview of the Monday Night game between Dallas and Washington. Here’s ESPN’s quick blurb on the features you’ll see on Sunday NFL Countdown on a three hour show. Sunday NFL Countdown: Miracle at the ‘New’ Meadowlands, Ndamukong Suh, Ryan Fitzpatrick’s Mind Chris Berman and […]

CBS’ Phil Simms and Rich Gannon Preview NFL Week 3

Week 3 in the NFL is a regional singleheader for CBS. That means you’ll get one game either at 1 p.m. ET or 4:05 p.m. depending on where you live. For the main team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms, they’ll cover the Jets at Oakland late which will be sent to New York and […]

Fox Sports Previews NFL Week 3

Let’s take a look at what Fox Sports has to say about the upcoming week in the NFL. Lots of rivalries including Packers-Bears, Giants-Eagles, Vikings-Lions, Falcons-Bucs and Seahawks-Cards. Here’s the preview from Fox which includes announcing assignments and regional splits. FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES NFL on FOX Doubleheader Action Sunday Features Division Rivals: […]

Fox Wraps Up Its MLB Regular Season

The final weekend of the MLB regular season is upon us. And this Saturday will wrap up Fox’s MLB coverage until the American League Championship Series in October. After Saturday, TBS takes over for a Sunday doubleheader and then the entire League Division Series starting next Friday. Again, Joe Buck is on NFL duty so […]

Friday Megalinks Or The Return of Linkage

Due to being at jobsites for the last few days, I haven’t been able post links like I’ve wanted to. I apologize for that. I have tried to be diligent in updating as much as I can. I have quite a bit to catch up with. I may be a blogging machine as I have […]

Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, September 24 CFL BC at Saskatchewan — TSN/NFL Network, 4 p.m. Winnipeg at Toronto — TSN, 7 p.m. College Football Viewing Picks English Premier League Manchester City vs. Everton — ESPN2, 7:30 a.m. Chelsea vs. Swansea City — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:53 a.m. Arsenal vs. Bolton — Fox Soccer, 10 a.m. Stoke City vs. […]

NFL Viewing Picks For Week 3, 09/25/11, All Times Eastern

NFL Coverage Maps NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fox NFL Sunday — Fox, noon 1 p.m. CBS Denver at Tennessee — Bill Macatee/Steve Tasker Houston at New Orleans — Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf Jacksonville at Carolina — Spero Dedes/Steve Beuerlein Miami at Cleveland — Don Criqui/Randy Cross New England at Buffalo — Marv […]

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