0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/30/2009
Time for the Friday Megalinks as usual. Let’s get to these while we can. You can always check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for the sports and primetime viewing for Saturday and Sunday. Let’s go to the links. National USA Today’ Michael Hiestand says we may have not have seen the last of Steve Phillips […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/27/2009
If you’re a baseball fan like I am, then today is like Christmas Eve waiting to open the presents as we wait for the World Series to start. So I give you a couple of notices, both of which I forgot to post last night. Here’s one from MLB talking about the ratings for the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/26/2009
Got this release from the fine people at Fox Sports outlining what they’re doing for the World Series starting on Wednesday. Game One Begins Wednesday Night from Yankee Stadium Charismatic & Entertaining 2005 World Champion Manager Ozzie Guillen Joins Coverage as Pre & Postgame Analyst Veteran Analyst Tim McCarver Calls an Unmatched 20th World Series; […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/23/2009
After two days of not providing links, I’m back today and let’s get caught up. Thank you for your patience. Next week may be a light week for links as well, but that’s by design and that’s due to my own plans. I’ll explain that as we get closer to Thursday when I’ll be away […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/14/2009
Rarely do I combine press releases and links, but I’ll do it for one time only. Jim Williams of the Washington Examiner writes about Fox Sports Joe Buck and Tim McCarver combining for their record 11th All-Star Game together. That’s a lot. And don’t forget you can vote for the All-Star Game MVP tonight. FAN […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/6/2009
Some of you may have gone back to work today. Some of you might have extended your holiday weekend today. Whatever situation you’re in, linkage doesn’t stop so we get some today. I’m in a bit of withdrawal from having morning tennis over the last two weeks and with Howard Stern still on vacation at […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/25/2009
Time to do a Thursday link thing for you. There will be a major announcement about Fang’s Bites and its future coming in the next day or two. I’ll give you that when the time is right. In the meantime, let’s get to the links. Starting off with the Nielsen ratings Wire blog, it says […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/21/2008
Fox and ESPN Radio will be the national TV and radio outlets to air the World Series which begins on Wednesday. For Fox, Joe Buck and Tim McCarver will be your announcers in the booth. On the field, Ken Rosenthal and Chris Myers will file reports and conduct interviews. Fox will also bring its pregame […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/10/2008
I’m actually doing some work tonight, but in between tasks, I’ll give you some linkage. Tripp Mickle of the Sports Business Journal has five off-the-ice issues to watch for the NHL this season. Neil Best of Newsday, through the LA Times, has UFC President-for-Life Dana White blasting Elite XC and CBS. Pete Dougherty of the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/7/2008
Now with the Red Sox and Rays winning their respective series on Monday, the entire League Championship Series is complete. Let’s take a look at the schedule and TV and radio network announcing assignments for each series. National League Championship Series (All Games on Fox)Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia PhilliesGame 1/Philadelphia wins, 3-2 – Thursday, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/25/2008
Fox has coverage of four games on Saturday. The main game will be the Cubs at Milwaukee. While NESN’s Jerry Remy will work with former Red Sox TV play-by-play man Dick Stockton on the Yankees-Red Sox, I think Mets-Marlins would have been the better choice. Red Sox are in the playoffs and unless the Tampa […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/22/2008
Fox has coverage of three games this weekend and give kudos to the network for picking up the Tampa Bay Rays and not depending on the Red Sox or Yankees to boost the lineup. Since Joe Buck did the 49ers-Bears exhibition game on Thursday, he will take this weekend off to watch repeats of The […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/15/2008
Let’s give you more links today. At 2 p.m. ET, the NFL will release its week-by-week schedule. Both the NFL Network and ESPN will air specials today devoted to the release of the schedule. Last year, NFL.com streamed the program, but there were so many problems, that it was not worth watching. I believe I […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/4/2008
Here we are with the Friday megalinks once again. For your weekend viewing, the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Fours will be on CBS and ESPN respectively. CBS Sports has the glamor matchups with all four men’s number one seeds intact. UCLA and Memphis will tip off at 6:07 p.m. with North Carolina taking on […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/7/2007
The sports weekend was quite busy. We had the Kentucky Derby, NHL and NBA Playoffs, Roger Clemens returning, the Wachovia Championships and the Oscar De La Hoya-Roger Mayweather, Jr. fight. The Kentucky Derby on NBCThe Queen made it to Louisville to see her first, and probably last, Derby. NBC milked her appearance with shots of […]
