0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/17/2010
Ok, we haven’t done linkage since Thursday. Was busy Friday and Saturday and on Sunday, I rested. So it’s time to give you stuffage today. You deserve it. I am experimenting with logos on the top of the page so if you see something different over the next few days, you’ll know that I’m trying […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/15/2010
Usually, I embed both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes within hours of the race, but this year, I was in Ithaca on the day of the Derby and went out again the next day to Boston Sports Blogapalooza so I totally forgot to embed it. But I won’t forget the Preakness Stakes and we […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/13/2010
As they did for the Kentucky Derby, both NBC Sports and Sirius XM will provide full national TV and radio coverage of the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, live from the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Here’s a long press release from NBC Sports and we’ll do a jump break […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/11/2010
Been busy once again today so I’m going to give you some linkage now and perhaps some linkage tonight. Michael Hiestand of USA Today looks at the ratings from selected events from the weekend. Glen Dickson of Broadcasting & Cable writes that Verizon FIOS will pick up two Yankees games produced in 3-D that will […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/18/2009
Time to do some linkage on this back-to-work Monday. Sunday was a busy day, today is already shaping up to be a busy day so let’s give you the links as we have them. First, Christopher Byrne of the Eye on Sports Media breaks news that Fox Sports is shaking up its top NFL production […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/17/2009
Call it interest in Mine That Bird, call it excitement over Rachel Alexandra winning, call it whatever you want, just know that NBC Sports is crowing over the overnight ratings for the Preakness Stakes. It’s rare to get a Sunday press release, but when you get great ratings for a certain event, you don’t wait […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/16/2009
Here’s the video of the Preakness Stakes in which heralded filly Rachel Alexandra took the lead around the 13 pole and then held off Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to win. Watch the video. And a much better call from Tom Durkin this time.
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Let’s give you the Friday megalinks. Find the Weekend Viewing Picks here. National USA Today’s Michael Hiestand writes about former Yankees pitcher David Wells moving to the TBS announcing booth. John Paul Newport of the Wall Street Journal writes that former ABC Sports golf analyst Bob Rosburg died Thursday. Matt Foran of the Nielsen ratings […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/13/2009
I have what I believe will be the first part of two or three press release posts. It’s all good stuff. Starting with the CBC, the network has made take Game 7 of Anaheim-Detroit on Thursday, giving one of its Conference Final games to TSN. Had CBC not stepped up, TSN would have had a […]
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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 5/20/2008
There’s a lot to get to including CBS naming the announcing team for the Elite XC mixed martial arts event it will carry later this month, plus a few other things. So let’s get to them now. First, Phil Swann of the TV Predictions website says Fox Sports Net plans to broadcast its entire lineup […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/19/2008
Let’s give you the links for this back to work Monday. By the way, I’ve added two new sites to my blogroll. One is called “Lina in Lancaster” and the other is “The Traveling Food Critic“. Both are run by my cousin so I ask that you click on the links, visit both sites and […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/18/2008
After running some errands this morning, I’m back and it’s time to give you some links. We start with Richard Sandomir of the New York Times who talks with Harold Reynolds who did a stint with SNY this weekend. And Richard says unlike the Kentucky Derby where he feels NBC Sports dropped the ball in […]
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Here’s Big Brown’s convincing win in yesterday’s Preakness Stakes. Unfortunately, no nip slips this time.
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/17/2008
Sorry for the delay in fresh material. Last night, my computer shut down on me and I thought I would not get it back. And I had to leave my house early this morning and just returned so I give you some overdue links. First, the Dallas Morning News’ Barry Horn writes that the NBC […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/16/2008
We have a lot of links to get to so let’s get to them. Viewing Picks Interleague play in baseball and the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown headline the weekend viewing picks. NBC Sports will have complete coverage of the Preakness Stakes live from Baltimore starting at 4:30 on Saturday. Luckily, we won’t […]
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I’ll give some more links as I get ready to watch Lost. Don’t forget David Scott will have a live blog when the Boston Herald puts John Tomase’s Spygate story explanation on its website. Bruce Allen of Boston Sports Media Watch writes that the Herald’s Tony Massarotti’s polarizing column attacking New England Patriots fans did […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/15/2008
I’m here. And the fallout from the John Tomase/Boston Herald/New England Patriots/Spygate story continues as fans wait to hear the explanation from Tomase as to why he chose to run his story the day before the Super Bowl. David Scott of Boston Sports Media Watch who’s been doing a great job in covering this from […]
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Our busy Wednesday is continuing. News just keeps coming out of the woodwork. David Scott of Boston Sports Media Watch says the Boston Herald’s John Tomase will finally come out of hiding and give his explanation later this week as to what happened with his mysterious source in the Patriots videotape story. And David Heuschkel […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/14/2008
There’s a lot of news today so let’s get to the links right away. First, the Boston Herald apologized today for the erroneous story John Tomase wrote just before Super Bowl XLI that former Patriots employee Matt Walsh taped the St. Louis Rams’ walkthrough the day before Super Bowl XXXVI. Bruce Allen of Boston Sports […]
