0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/17/2015
Baseball American Legion World Series, Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium, Shelby, NC Semifinal #1 — ESPNU, 4 p.m. Semifinal #2 — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m. College Football College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m. Cycling USA Pro Challenge Stage 1: Steamboat Springs Circuit Race — Universal Sports, 4 p.m. English Premier League Liverpool vs. Bournemouth — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/15/2015
Saturday, August 15 Arena Football Playoffs Quarterfinal Cleveland Gladiators at Philadelphia Soul — CBS Sports Network, 5 p.m. Australian Rules Football Geelong Cats vs. Hawthorn Hawks — Fox Soccer Plus, 5 a.m. Baseball High School All-America Game, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL MLB Network, 4 p.m. Boxing Premier Boxing Champions, Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Super […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/14/2015
We keep getting press releases which unveil the announcers for the upcoming football season. Now it’s Fox’s turn to tell us who will be calling the games for the 2015 college football campaign. We have wholesale changes for Fox as Charles Davis who has been the network’s top analyst for college football moves to the […]
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Let’s do some thoughts for you on this Friday. It’s all about providing you with fresh content. So without further delay, here’s the column: Earlier this week, Al Michaels broke some news on the Dan Patrick Show. Unfortunately, this interview is not available on the show’s YouTube page, but the audio is on his website […]
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Arena Football Playoffs Quarterfinal Portland Thunder at San Jose SaberCats — ESPN2, 11 p.m. Australian Rules Football Sydney Swans vs. Collingwood Magpies — Fox Soccer Plus, 5:30 a.m. AFL Highlights — Fox Soccer Plus, 4:30 p.m. Boxing Premier Boxing Champions, Prudential Center, Newark, NJ Heavweights Antonio Tarver vs. Steve Cunningham — Spike, 9 p.m. Bundesliga […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/13/2015
The NBA has announced its 2015-16 schedule and that includes the national TV partners, ESPN/ABC, NBA TV and TNT. Let’s list the games. One thing is different. ABC will have a regular Saturday night game, taking its early 1 p.m. ET Sunday game and converting them into primetime. ABC will continue to air games on […]
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Basketball U.S. National Team Blue-White Scrimmage — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m. College Football College Football Live — ESPNU, 2 p.m. CFB Daily: The Blitz — ESPNU, 5:30 p.m. Inside College Football: Armed Forces Preview — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m. CFL Edmonton Eskimos at Montreal Alouettes — TSN/ESPN2, 730 p.m. Cycling Eneco Tour Stage 4: Hoogerheide […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/12/2015
I’ll admit that I don’t see the appeal of Ryan Seacrest as the host of anything, but then again, I’ve never watched American Idol or any of the trash programming he’s produced. Apparently, ABC, NBC, E! and Fox see the appeal because they keep giving him gigs and they buy his reality programs. And he […]
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When it was announced that he was leaving ESPN and after departing in disgrace last month, Fox Sports has announced that Colin Cowherd will join its organization. His first appearance will be on Fox Sports 1, Thursday, September 3 for the Michigan at Utah game. The news was broken by the Hollywood Reporter in an […]
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The NFL media partners are slowly but surely unveiling their announcing teams for the new season. We already gave you the NFL on Fox, now let’s provide you with the men who will call the games and the people who will roam the sidelines. A couple of changes for this season, Dan Fouts and Mike […]
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Fox Sports has announced its roster for the NFL this season. No changes for the “A” and “B” teams as Joe Buck, Troy Aikman and Erin Andrews and Kevin Burkhardt, John Lynch and Pam Oliver remain in place. The other teams have had wholesale changes. Laura Okmin joins Kenny Albert and Daryl Johnston on the […]
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College Football College Football Live — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m. CFB Daily: The Blitz — ESPNU, 5:30 p.m. Inside College Football: Season Preview — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m. College Football Freshman Focus — ESPNU, 8:30 p.m. Cycling Eneco Tour Stage 3: Beveren to Ardooie — Universal Sports, 9:30 a.m. English Football League Cup Portsmouth vs. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/11/2015
College Football College Football Live — ESPN2, 2 p.m. SEC Coaches Roundtable — SEC Network, 8 p.m. Cycling Eneco Tour Stage 2: Breda — Universal Sports, 9:30 a.m. English Football League Cup Yeovil Town vs. Queens Park Rangers — beIN Sports, 2:40 p.m. Golf PGA Championship Archives: Tiger Woods: 1999 — CBS Sports Network, 10 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/10/2015
In a big win for the Peacock, NBC has retained the rights to the English Premier League for six seasons. The new contract which will take effect in the 2016-17 season will last through 2021-22. The bids to the English Premier League were due last Thursday and apparently the league reviewed all the bids from […]
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Editor’s Note: A version of this article originally appeared on Awful Announcing. To football fans in their 70’s and 80’s, Frank Gifford was known as a very good football player who first was in college at USC, then was both on offense and defense with the New York Football Giants. For sports fans ranging in […]
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College Football College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m. ESPN The Magazine: College Football Preview — ESPNU, 7 p.m. SEC Coaches Roundtable — SEC Network, 8 p.m. Cycling Eneco Tour Stage 1: Bolsward — Universal Sports, 9:30 a.m. English Premier League West Bromwich Albion vs. Manchester City — NBCSN, 3 p.m. Premier League Live — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/9/2015
Australian Rules Football St. Kilda Saints vs. Fremantle Dockers — Fox Sports 2, 2:30 a.m. Beach Volleyball AVP Tour Seattle Open — NBC, 4:30 p.m. CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Hamilton Tiger-Cats — TSN/ESPNews, 5 p.m. Cycling Tour of Utah Stage 7: Park City — Fox Sports 2, 4 p.m. English Football Championship Preston North […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/8/2015
Arena Football Portland Thunder at Arizona Rattlers — CBS Sports Network, 9:30 p.m. Australian Rules Football West Coast Eagles vs. Hawthorn Hawks — Fox Sports 2, 5:30 a.m. Melbourne Demons vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — Fox Soccer Plus, 11 p.m. Baseball Senior League World Series, Mansfield Stadium, Bangor, ME Championship Game Southwest vs. Central — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/7/2015
When NBCUniversal took over USA Network, it phased the channel out of sports only to air Olympics and handle other overflow stuff. But there seemed to be a change when NBC Sports Group decided to use USA for the NHL Playoffs in April and May. Now USA will be used for the Saturday 10 a.m. […]
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ESPN has unveiled its announcing lineup for college football. Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit and Heather Cox remain the top announcing team and will be mostly on Saturday Night Football on ABC as well as one College Football Playoff semifinal and the National Championship Game. With Joe Tessitore hosting studio shows on Saturdays, one in the […]
