0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/23/2012
Now to The NFL Today which discussed plenty of things including former Detroit Lions offensive lineman Lomas Brown admitting he got his former teammate, Scott Mitchell hurt to get him out of a game. And there’s link to a video in which analyst Bill Cowher talks with his former QB Ben Roethlisburger. Lots of stuff […]
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Let’s move to Fox NFL Sunday and its quotage today. Wanted to apologize to Jay Glazer incorrectly quoting him earlier today. It was on Twitter. He correctly laid the smackdown on me. Anyway, here’s the quotage. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 12/23/12 Johnson: Sanchez Stays in New York & Tebow Out of the League Entirely […]
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The Sunday NFL pregame quotage is starting to trickle in. We’ll begin with NFL Network’s notes and quotes from its two pregame show. And you can scroll for a while as you read what was said today. News and Sound Bites From Week 16 Editions of FIRST ON THE FIELD & NFL GAMEDAY MORNING “You’re […]
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Busy day today. Yes, without a Thursday night game and the Monday night game played on Saturday, we’re left with just Sunday games today and next week. We have 11 games in the 1 p.m. ET window, three games in the late windows and one primetime game. Why so many early games? Luck of the […]
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The first flex of the season for Sunday Night Football boots the originally scheduled San Diego Chargers-New York Jets game out of primetime, into the early afternoon window and has the NFC West Division battle between last year’s NFC Championship finalist the San Francisco 49ers visiting the upstart Seattle Seahawks. Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and […]
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Now we move to Fox Sports and its preview for Week 16. As the NFL recognizes the 40th anniversary of “The Immaculate Deception Reception,” Fox NFL Sunday’s Terry Bradshaw looks back at the controversial play and provides his memories. And The Brian Setzer Orchestra will provide live musical accompaniment throughout the pregame show. We also […]
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Now to CBS. In this preview, we have analyst Phil Simms discussing the game he’ll call with Jim Nantz on Sunday which is the Cincinnati-Pittsburgh game at Heinz Field in Steel City. Check it out below. THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 16 (SUNDAY, DEC. 23) AUDIBLES WITH “NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS […]
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ESPN’s pregame shows on Sunday will look at the 11 early games, three late afternoon contests and one primetime game. ESPN begins your NFL Sunday with NFL Matchup. NFL Matchup – Roethlisberger’s Third-Down Passing; Eli Manning’s Interceptions; Seahawks Read-Option Play; and More NFL Matchup host Sal Paolantonio and analysts Ron Jaworski and Merril Hoge will […]
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Down to the final two weeks of the 2012 NFL regular season. NFL Network begins your NFL Sunday with First on the Field at 7 a.m. ET. Washington Redskins Head Coach Mike Shanahan Sits Down with Melissa Stark on First on the Field Sunday at 7:00 AM ET At 7:00 AM ET, NFL Network is […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/22/2012
With Christmas Eve falling on a Monday, the NFL decided to schedule ESPN’s final game of the 2012 season on a Saturday night which is tonight. It’s like the old days when ESPN had the Sunday night package and used to air a Saturday night game in the final weeks of the NFL season. But […]
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Today, CBS airs a top ten college basketball matchup between the Kansas Jayhawks and The Ohio State Buckeyes live from Columbus, OH. Tim Brando will call the game and be joined by this week’s Sports Media Weekly podcast guest, Clark Kellogg plus Greg Anthony. CBS unleashes Doug Gottlieb and Seth Davis in the studio for […]
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Fridays are becoming way too busy for me. I need to find a way to stop it. Anyway, I have some links and thoughts for you in this latest edition of the notebook. ESPN’s Sean McDonough hopes to return to the broadcast booth after undergoing surgery to correct a rare inner ear condition that caused […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/21/2012
Saturday, December 22 Boxing Fight Night: Tomasz Adamek vs. Steve Cunningham — NBC, 4 p.m. College Basketball Viewing Picks College Football New Orleans Bowl, New Orleans, LA East Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette — ESPN, noon Las Vegas Bowl, Las Vegas, NV Washington vs. Boise State — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. Notre Dame Year in Review Special — […]
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Saturday, December 22 8 p.m. Dial Global Radio Atlanta at Detroit — Kevin Kugler/Trent Green/Hub Arkush Sunday, December 23 12:30 p.m. Compass Media Networks New Orleans at Dallas — Kevin Burkhardt/Danny White Oakland at Carolina — Greg Papa/Tom Flores Dial Global Radio Cincinnati at Pittsburgh — Tom McCarthy/Tony Boselli Sports USA Radio Networks Minnesota at […]
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All Times Eastern NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) Saturday, December 22 Studio & Pregame Shows Monday Night Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m. NFL Total Access — NFL Network, 7 p.m. NFL Total Access: Postgame — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. ESPN Atlanta at Detroit — Mike Tirico/Jon Gruden/Lisa Salters Sunday, December 23 Studio & Pregame […]
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Men’s schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Saturday, December 22 Gotham Classic, New York, NY Syracuse vs. Temple — ESPN2, noon Diamond Head Classic, Honolulu, HI Quarterfinals Indiana State vs. Mississippi — ESPNU, 4 p.m. San Diego State vs. San Francisco — ESPNU, 6:30 p.m. Arizona vs. Tennessee State — ESPNU, 10:30 p.m. Miami (FL) […]
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College Basketball Men’s Fordham at UConn — Big East Network, 7 p.m. Florida Atlantic at Indiana — ESPN2, 7 p.m. Niagara at Notre Dame — ESPNU, 7 p.m. Western Carolina at Tennessee — Fox Sports Net-regional (Arizona/Midwest/North/San Diego/South/Sun Sports/Prime Ticket), 7 p.m. Northern Colorado at North Dakota — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 8 p.m. Northern […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/20/2012
As the linkage has been lacking, I’m going to try a new feature. In addition to an occasional sports media thoughts post, I’m going to attempt to make this a regular feature. This will incorporate some linkage and some thoughts. Think of it like Peter Gammons’ baseball notes column, but not as extensive. As I […]
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This just in from ESPN, Rob Parker, the man who made incendiary comments about DC NFL Team quarterback Robert Griffin III on First Take, has been suspended by the network. After the racebaiting comments were aired not just once, not just twice, but three times last Thursday, ESPN said it had suspended Parker until further […]
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College Basketball Men’s Elon at Duke — ESPNU, 7 p.m. Lipscomb at Memphis — Fox Sports Net-regional (Arizona/Florida/San Diego/Wisconsin/SportSouth/Sun Sports)/Fox College Sports Atlantic, 8 p.m. Eastern Michigan at Michigan — Big Ten Network, 8:30 p.m. Cal-Poly at Washington — Pac-12 Network, 9 p.m. Cal-Irvine at USC — Pac-12 Network, 11 p.m. Women’s Valparaiso at Michigan […]
