0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/7/2009
I’ve done this the last couple of seasons so I’ll do it again this year complete with announcing assignments for TBS and ESPN Radio. I’ll also update the start times for the weekend as they become available from MLB. Each LDS is listed by individual series and then by individual day. TBS MLB On Deck […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/6/2009
I’ve been staying late at work waiting for an ESPN press release on Monday Night Football, I get one on ESPN Radio’s assignments for the League Division Series. Not particularly thrilled seeing Chris Berman’s name as he can barely call a game on TV, but I digress. Here’s ESPN Radio’s release. All Post-Season Games Including […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/18/2009
Ok. After hardly doing links this week, it’s time to make up for it today. And I hope to finish this during the day. Let’s get to it. First, the Weekend Viewing Picks. College Football has good matchups this weekend including USC at Washington on ABC, Michiga State at Notre Dame on NBC, and Texas […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/1/2009
Because I have to go to bed early and be at a jobsite in Boston at 7 a.m. tomorrow (the same one as last week), I’m doing this now. Here are several press releases for you to read. Starting with CBS Sports, it’s happy with its ratings for the last PGA Tour stop of the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/13/2009
Ok, we have almost caught up with the releases. I’m going to give you some stuff that doesn’t fit any particular category. As usual, most of them have to do with ESPN. They just keep sending the releases. Not that I mind, of course. ESPN Radio tells us that Rescue Me star Denis Leary will […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/28/2009
I have work to do so I’m going to go through the links as quickly as I can so I can free myself up for work throughout the day. And for some reason, I’m craving chicken salad for lunch. To the links. In case you didn’t see the totally bizarre press conference in which Mets […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/27/2009
As many of you return to work today, time for some linkage. Starting with USA Today’s Michael Hiestand, he says ESPN will conduct an announcing experiment during tonight’s Dodgers-Cardinals game. Mike Freeman from CBSSports.com, who wrote a book about problems at ESPN, writes that ESPN has put together a list of 100 banned reporters in […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/18/2009
I have some releases to give you that I should have posted last night. So let’s do them now. Then I hope to do some linkage. Here’s CBS Sports touting that Lesley Visser has been named as the best female broadcaster of all time by the American Sportscasters Association. CBS SPORTS’ LESLEY VISSER VOTED NO. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/16/2009
Let’s do some linkage this evening. Lazy night for sports, but never a lazy night for blogging. Let’s do the links then I have some housekeeping to do later. Blog housekeeping, not house housekeeping. That’s for later. I’ll start with Friend of Fang’s Bites and fellow puckhead Ken Schott of the Schenectady Gazette who is […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/10/2009
I have a lot of work to do on the blog tonight and was delayed thanks to mom insisting I take her to the mall so she could find something for a memorial the entire family is attending on Friday. Suffice to say the plans I had for this evening have been pushed back to […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/9/2009
ESPN has announced its multiple announcing teams for college football this season. There are a lot of them. This includes the studio teams from College Gameday to ESPNU. There have been a few shakeups among the teams. For instance, Brad Nessler no longer works with Bob Griese and Paul Maguire, however, Pam Ward returns. You’ll […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/4/2009
Ok, time for the megalinks. I’ve been procrastinating so these are very late, but better late than never. As usual, we go over the Weekend Viewing Picks. The 4th of July weekend is perfect for Breakfast at Wimbledon and we know that an American will will win the Ladies Final on Saturday, either Venus or […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/2/2009
Here’s the second part of the Wednesday press releases. It’s all-ESPN here. First, ESPN Radio debuts the Scott Van Pelt show next week. Scott Van Pelt Show Debuts July 6 2-4 p.m. ET on ESPN Radio; 3-4 p.m. ESPN2 Simulcast On Monday, July 6, The Scott Van Pelt Show (2-4 p.m. ET M-F) will debut […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/19/2009
And I have some ESPN releases. Crazy day today. It all started around 9:25 this morning when Comcast and NFL Network announced an agreement and it hasn’t stopped since. I may have to work through lunch break. Insane. Three ESPN-centric releases and let’s go over the first one. This one deals with Mike Tirico leaving […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/17/2009
It’s a rainy day here in Southern New England and not a nice day, but not a bad day for linkage! I’m switching back and forth from the Wimbledon Centre Court exhibition match showing off the new roof on ESPN Classic and the Madrid Open men’s final between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal on the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/13/2009
I’ll give you some links on this Wednesday morning. Sean Gregory of Time says tonight’s Game 7 between Pittsburgh and Washington should be a great event, but will be sparsely watched because it’s on Versus. I could not agree more. Newsday’s Bob Glauber talks about the closing of the New York Football Giants’ press room […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/11/2009
Time for the megalinks once again. As usual, before the linkage, there’s the Weekend Viewing Picks. The Masters is the dominant event on the sports calendar this weekend. CBS has the weekend coverage, three and a half hours on Saturday starting at 3:30 p.m., then 18 hole coverage on Sunday beginning at 2 p.m. You […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/4/2009
I went to work this morning, went to lunch and now I’m back at the home office. Time for some linkage before the Final Four tips off. I’m still in shock over the news that the New York Times Company is threatening to close the Boston Globe. I knew things were bad at the Globe, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/19/2009
I’ll provide some more links tonight. Newsday’s Neil Best says 1050 ESPN’s Michael Kay encouraged WFAN listeners to defect and come over to his station. The Nielsen Wire blog says advertisers for the NCAA Tournament really get a high return of investment from viewers. CNBC’s Darren Rovell says Reebok is celebrating the 20th anniversary of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/11/2009
I give you some links today. I have to deal with work shit today and some other stuff so I’ll be short on the links. Michael McCarthy of USA Today says CBS’ Clark Kellogg gets a bigger platform as he moves from the studio to game analyst on the NCAA Tournament. Good post by SportsByBrooks […]
