0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/6/2016
After ten years at ESPN serving as a pit reporter on NASCAR and then a sideline reporter on both college football and college basketball and sometimes host of College Football Live, Shannon Spake is heading to Fox Sports. Spake worked under the Fox Sports umbrella with the Motorsports network, SPEED in 2005 on NASCAR Nation. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/19/2016
Since Fox launched Fox Sports 1, a.k.a. FS1 and even before then, it has coveted obtaining the rights to the Big Ten conference. Over the last year, it has given games involving Big Ten teams a huge showcase such as last year’s Michigan-Utah contest, Jim Harbaugh’s first as Wolverines coach to show what it could do for […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/13/2016
In a move that had been expected, the NCAA, CBS Sports and Turner Sports have announced an eight-year extension of their agreement that was going to expire in 2024. It keeps the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on CBS/Turner Sports through 2032 and keeps ESPN from getting its hands on the coveted property until at least […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/2/2016
All Times Eastern Saturday, April 2 Men’s College All-Star Game, NRG Stadium, Houston, TX East vs. West — CBS, 1 p.m. (delayed from 4/1) NCAA Tournament Division I Men’s Championship National Semifinals, NRG Stadium, Houston, TX Studio and Pregame Shows With a Kiss — CBS, noon NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 1:30 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/27/2016
With Turner Sports airing the Final Four® for the third straight year, we get the “Team Stream” concept a.k.a. the “Homer calls.” It means that TBS will have the main call with Jim Nantz, Grant Hill, Bill Raftery and Tracy Wolfson while TNT and truTV will have the homer calls for the four teams in […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/26/2016
It’s an all-ACC Easter Sunday as Virginia-Syracuse and North Carolina-Notre Dame will ensure that the Atlantic Coast Conference will have two teams in the Final Four. TBS will air the Sunday regional finals from Chicago and Philadelphia and will take us the rest of the way to the National Championship Game marking the first time […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/25/2016
All Times Eastern Saturday, March 25 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows Best of College Basketball 2016 — CBS, 2 p.m. NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 4 p.m. Road to the Final Four — CBS, 5 p.m. NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m. NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS […]
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CBS’ last games for the 2016 NCAA Tournament air this Saturday. On Sunday, TBS will take us the rest of the way from the Midwest and South Regional Finals to the Final Four and then the National Championship Game. With Duke out of the Tournament, it means the West Regional Final will be the early […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/20/2016
Ok, here we go. We have the tip times, announcing assignments and network slots for the Regional Semifinals on Thursday, March 24 and Friday, March 25. On Thursday, CBS will have the games in Louisville for the South Region with Jim Nantz, Grant Hill, Bill Raftery and Tracy Wolfson with Villanova vs. Miami and Kansas […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/19/2016
All Times Eastern Saturday, March 19 Men’s National Invitation Tournament 2nd Round (Home Sites) Wagner at Creighton — ESPN, noon (Doug Sherman/Daymeon Fishback) NCAA Tournament 2nd Round Pregame and Studio Shows NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 4 p.m. NCAA Tip-Off — TNT, 5:30 p.m.NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 8 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/18/2016
Here we go, the NCAA Broadcasting Consortium of CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV have released the tip times, networks and announcing assignments for Sunday’s second round action. CBS will have a tripleheader that begins at noon ET and ends at approximately 7:15 p.m. truTV will have one game while TBS and TNT will both have […]
0 comments by Ken Fang
After an exciting day of NCAA Tournament action which saw Yale get past Baylor, Arkansas-Little Rock parlay a miracle 30 foot tying shot in regulation into a two-overtime win over Purdue and Providence somehow advancing in a last-second win against USC. With that in mind, let’s provide the tip times, networks and announcing assignments for […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/13/2016
Well, here we go. The 68-team field for the 2016 NCAA Tournament has been set, the networks are set to go and the announcers have been assigned for the First Four and the 1st/2nd Round sites. And yes, we return to the 1st and 2nd rounds for the Thursday/Friday and Saturday/Sunday games. As you should […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/12/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (Men’s/Women’s) Saturday, March 12 Studio and Pregame Shows Road to the Final Four — CBS, noon College GameDay live from the ACC Tournament, Washington, D.C. — ESPN, noon Inside College Basketball — CBS, 12:30 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/5/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (Men’s/Women’s) Saturday, March 5 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from Durham, NC — ESPN, 11 a.m. Fox College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox, 11:30 a.m. ESPN Buzzer Beater — Check your local […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/27/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (Men’s/Women’s) Saturday, February 27 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from Charlottesville, VA — ESPN, 11 a.m. ESPN Buzzer Beater — Check your local listings, noon Fox College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/20/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (men’s/women’s) Saturday, February 20 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from College Station, TX — ESPN, 11 a.m. Fox College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox, 11:30 a.m. Inside College Basketball — CBS, 12:30 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/12/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (men’s/women’s) Saturday, February 13 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from Norman, OK — ESPN, 11 a.m. Fox College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox, 11:30 a.m. ESPN Buzzer Beater — Check your local […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/30/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcer assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (men’s/women’s) Saturday, January 29 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from Lawrence, KS — ESPN, 11 a.m. B1G Tip-Off Show — Big Ten Network, 11:30 a.m. ESPN Buzzer Beater — Check your […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/22/2016
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports (Men’s/Women’s) Saturday, January 23 Studio and Pregame Shows College GameDay live from Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI — ESPN, 11 a.m. ESPN Buzzer Beater — Check your local listings/ESPNU, noon Pac-12 Basketball Pregame […]
