Here we go for the tip times and announcing assignments for the Regional Semifinals on Thursday and Friday for the 2013 NCAA Tournament. CBS and TBS will share the games.
Verne Lundquist, Bill Raftery and Rachel Nichols are assigned to the East region.
Kevin Harlan, Len Elmore, Reggie Miller and Lewis Johnson are out West.
Jim Nantz, Clark Kellogg and Tracy Wolfson are in the Midwest.
And Marv Albert, Steve Kerr along with Craig Sager and his loud wardrobe are in Arlington, TX.
Oh, and Doug Gottlieb who tormented America on a total of six games on Thursday and Saturday will get to torment America in the studio for the Regional semis and finals. This won’t end well.
Without further delay, here’s what you are looking for.
CBS SPORTS AND TURNER SPORTS ANNOUNCE TIP TIMES AND ANNOUNCE TEAMS FOR REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
Exclusive Coverage Continues with Regional Semifinals on Thursday, March 28, and Friday, March 29
Turner Sports and CBS Sports announce tip times, match-ups and announce teams for its exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Regional Semifinals on Thursday, March 28, and Friday, March 29 (7 p.m.-Midnight ET), with all games available in their entirety on TBS and CBS. Coverage will begin both nights with the NCAA Tip-Off pregame show at 6 p.m. on TBS.
The announce teams for the Regional Semifinals and Finals are as follows:
Play-By-Play/Analyst//Reporter
Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson
Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager
Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Rachel Nichols
Kevin Harlan/Len Elmore/Reggie Miller//Lewis JohnsonStudio coverage will continue with Greg Gumbel hosting along with analysts Charles Barkley, Greg Anthony, Kenny Smith and Doug Gottlieb from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York. Ernie Johnson will host studio coverage from Turner Studios in Atlanta with analysts Seth Davis and Steve Smith.
Tip times for the Regional Finals on Saturday will be announced after the conclusion of Thursday’s games. Sunday’s tip times will be released after the conclusion of play on Friday.
NCAA March Madness Live® will continue to provide college basketball fans unparalleled multi-screen digital access to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship including live streaming of every game. The digital suite of products will also feature video highlights, full game replays, real-time game alerts, live game scoring, real-time tournament brackets, personal channel lineup features, live stats, robust social media integration and more.
THURSDAY, MARCH 28 (7 p.m.-Midnight ET)
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter
7:15 p.m. CBS Washington, D.C. I Marquette vs. Miami Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Rachel Nichols 7:47 p.m. TBS Los Angeles I Arizona vs. Ohio State Kevin Harlan/Reggie Miller/Len Elmore//Lewis Johnson 9:45 p.m. CBS Washington, D.C II Syracuse vs. Indiana Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Rachel Nichols 10:17 p.m. TBS Los Angeles II La Salle vs. Wichita St. Kevin Harlan/Reggie Miller/Len Elmore//Lewis Johnson
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 (7 p.m.-Midnight ET)
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter
7:15 p.m. CBS Indianapolis I Oregon vs. Louisville Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson 7:37 p.m. TBS North Texas I Kansas vs. Michigan Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager 9:45 p.m. CBS Indianapolis II Michigan State vs. Duke Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson 10:07 p.m. TBS North Texas II Florida Gulf Coast vs. Florida Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager
That’s it.
