Monthly Archives: February 2012

The CBS Sports Group College Basketball Games This Weekend

We have the press releases from CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network for their college basketball games. Let’s start with CBS’ games for both Saturday and Sunday. Just one game each day. CBS SPORTS’ SUPER WEEKEND FOR COLLEGE HOOPS HIGHLIGHTED BY NO. 23-RANKED MICHIGAN AT NO. 9-RANKED MICHIGAN STATE AND  NO. 25-RANKED VANDERBILT AT NO. […]

Tennis Channel Airs US vs. Belarus Federation Cup

This weekend in Worcester, MA, it will be the first round of the Federation Cup, the women’s tennis team competition. The USA team will be stocked with Venus & Serena Williams, up-and-comer Christina McHale and Liezel Huber. Belarus has Anastasia Yakimova, Darya Kustova, Olga Govortsova and Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka. Tennis Channel will air […]

HBO's World Championship Boxing Returns Saturday

After taking January off, HBO’s World Championship Boxing returns with two title fights on Saturday. And Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. will be fighting. Luckily, Larry Merchant is back to commentate and he’ll join Jim Lampley and Emmanuel Steward at the Alamodome in San Antonio. We have the particulars below. HBO SPORTS PRESENTS A DOUBLEHEADER OF […]

ESPN's Super Bowl XLVI Coverage Continues This Weekend

ESPN wraps up its Super Bowl coverage this weekend from Pan Am Plaza in Indianapolis and from the World Headquarters in Bristol, CT. As usual, multiple networks on TV and radio are involved. We have your schedule for Saturday and Sunday. ESPN and ESPN Radio Super Bowl XLVI Weekend Programs Originating Live from Pan Am […]

NFL Network’s Super Bowl Week Day 5 Quotage Plus Day 6 Schedule

Let’s do the quotage from Friday’s coverage of the NFL Network’s day at the Super Bowl. Lots of stuff including an interview with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell who announced that NFL Network will get five additional games for its Thursday Night Football schedule, but it is not included in this set of quotage unfortunately. You […]

The Super Bowl Weekend Megalinks

Let’s do some linkage on this Super Bowl Weekend. The Weekend Viewing Picks have my sports and entertainment suggestions. Time for your links. As you can imagine, many of the stories will deal with Sunday’s Super Bowl. National Michael Hiestand of USA Today talks with NBC’s Bob Costas about his past experiences in hosing a […]

BREAKING NEWS: NFL Network Expands Its Thursday Night Football Schedule

This just announced by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at his Super Bowl press conference in Indianapolis. Starting in 2012, Thursday Night Football on NFL Network will expand from 8 to 13 games. The schedule will span from Week 2 through Week 15. Goodell says this will allow every team to be in primetime. This is […]

Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, February 4 Boxing World Championship Boxing — WBO Jr. Featherweight Title: Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. & WBC Middleweight Title: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. vs. Marco Antonio Rubio — HBO, 10 p.m. College Basketball Viewing Picks College Hockey Vermont at UMass-Lowell — NESN, 7 p.m. English Premier League Arsenal vs. Blackburn — ESPN2, […]

Super Bowl XLVI Viewing Picks

All Times Eastern NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Sunday NFL Countdown — ESPN, 10 a.m. Road to the Super Bowl — NBC, noon Super Bowl XLVI Pregame — NBC, 1 p.m. SportsNet Central Extra: Super Bowl Pregame — Comcast SportsNet New England, 3 p.m. Super Bowl Pre-Kick Show — NBC, 6 p.m. […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 02/04 & 02/05/2012, All Times Eastern

Men’s Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Saturday, February 4 College GameDay live from Columbia, MO — ESPNU, 10 a.m./ESPN, 11 a.m./ESPN, 8 p.m. 11 a.m. South Florida at Georgetown — ESPNU noon LaSalle at St. Joseph – A-10 Network: CSS/The Comcast Network Seton Hall at UConn — Big East Network: Bright House/MASN/SNY […]

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

College Basketball Men’s Rider at Loyola (MD) — ESPNU, 7 p.m. Cleveland State at Loyola (Chicago) — ESPNU, 9 p.m. Women’s Clemson at Virginia Tech — Fox Sports Net (regional), 6:30 p.m. Virginia at North Carolina — Fox Sports Net (regional), 8:30 p.m. College Hockey Harvard at Quinnipiac — NESN, 7 p.m. Boston University at […]

ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown Super Bowl Edition Rundown

This will complete our Super Bowl Sunday pregame rundowns. I have already posted NFL GameDay Morning’s 8½ extravaganza and NBC’s Super Bowl XLVI pregame rundowns. It’s now time for Sunday NFL Countdown that will air at 10 a.m. Eastern on Super Bowl Sunday on ESPN. This will include interviews with New York Giants quarterback Eli […]

ESPN's Super Bowl XLVI Coverage Continues Friday

We have the ESPN Family of Networks schedule for Friday live from Indianapolis. You have the live shows on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Radio and ESPN Deportes. Check it all out. ESPN and ESPN Radio Super Bowl XLVI Programs Originating Live from Pan Am Plaza in Indianapolis – Friday, Feb. 3 ESPN’s multimedia coverage of Super […]

NFL Network's Super Bowl Week Day 4 Quotage Plus Day 5 Schedule

We have the quotage from NFL Network’s day at the Super Bowl in Indianapolis. We also have what’s coming up on Friday. Check it all out. NFL NETWORK & NFL.COM SUPER BOWL XLVI NOTES & QUOTES – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 Live Coverage of Commissioner, Team Head Coaches, Walter Payton Man of the Year & Don […]

Quotage From Premiere Episode of "Costas Tonight"

Tonight, the premiere episode of “Costas Tonight: Live From the Super Bowl” aired on NBC Sports Network with a Town Hall meeting at the Indiana Repertory Theater in downtown Indianapolis. Costas had many guests and several roundtable interviews involving current and past players, current team owners, current and past coaches and a one-on-one discussion with […]

Time For Our Thursday Linkage

Let’s do our linkage now. Lots of good stories. First, Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch speaks with NBC’s NFL crew on what we’ll see on Super Bowl Sunday. Richard’s latest Media Circus podcast is up and his guest this week is NBC’s Cris Collinsworth who will call Sunday’s game with Al Michaels. Good on Jason McIntyre […]

NBC's Super Bowl Pregame Rundown

Some of the following elements and features were unveiled during a NBC Sports media conference call that took place on Wednesday. We have the official press release now. We know that Bob Costas will interview halftime performer Madonna and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Dan Patrick will interview New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. […]

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