Two Local Press Releases

Here a couple of local regional sports network press releases on a late Wednesday/early Thursday.

From Fox Sports Florida, the network will air a tribute to Bobby Bowden as he steps down as coach of Florida State.

Legacy of Bobby Bowden

Duke Volleyball

2009 ACC Football Championship

Thursday, December 3 at 6 p.m. ET & Friday, December 4, at 2:30 p.m. ET on FOX Sports Florida

Florida State University head football coach Bobby Bowden has decided to step down at the end of this football season, his 34th at the helm of Seminoles, after his team’s upcoming bowl game. ACC All Access takes a look at the legacy Bowden leaves on Florida State and NCAA football.

ACC All Access goes inside the locker room of the Duke volleyball team with the conference Volleyball Player of the Week Rachael Moss. Moss gives viewers an all-access, behind-the-scenes look at the Blue Devils and how they prepare for victory.

Clemson and Georgia Tech will meet in the 2009 ACC Football Championship on Saturday. ACC All Access looks back at the teams’ first meeting this season on September 10, a game the Yellow Jackets won 30-27 in Atlanta, and counts down the Top 5 “Things to Look For” in their next meeting.

For questions, comments or feature ideas concerning ACC All Access, please email us at acc_allaccess@foxsports.net.

ACC All Access airs Thursdays throughout the college football season on FOX Sports Florida, FOX Sports South and SportSouth

And
Comcast SportsNet New England premieres a nightly sports news program on Thursday.

COMCAST SPORTSNET DEBUTS SPORTSNET CENTRAL ON THURSDAY


Region’s Most In-Depth Live Local Sports Show Delivers Comprehensive Pats, B’s, Celts and Sox Coverage at 6 p.m., 10:30 p.m. 1 a.m.

and from 6:30 to 9 a.m. the Next Day


Michael Felger Exclusive One-on-One with Tom Brady and First of 20

“Decade of Dominance” Special Segments Highlight Debut


BURLINGTON, MA – Comcast SportsNet unveils New England’s most comprehensive live local sports coverage with the launch of SportsNet Central on Thursday, December 3, at 6:00 p.m., 10:30 p.m., and 1 a.m. SportsNet Central’s debut shows feature an exclusive one-on-one with Tom Brady and in-depth reports on the Patriots, Celtics, Bruins and Red Sox. A morning edition of SportsNet Central will run from 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. the following morning.

SportsNet Central’s debut includes reports from:

San Antonio, TX

Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely, play-by-play analyst Mike Gorman, color analyst Donny Marshall and courtside reporter Greg Dickerson report live on the Celtics matchup with Western Conference stalwart San Antonio Spurs before and after the game.

Wilmington, MA

Bruins Insider Joe Haggerty provides a report from Bruins practice as the surging Bruins prepare for their second matchup of the season with long-time rival Canadians.

Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, MA

Patriots Insider Tom E. Curran reports live from Foxboro as the Patriots regroup following Monday night’s defeat at the hands of the New Orleans Saints. Curran’s reports will include reaction from Coach Bill Belichick and Patriots players.

Burlington, MA

Comcast SportsNet debuts its all-new SportsNet Central set. Carolyn Manno and Mike Giardi anchor the 6 p.m. show, and Chris Collins and Kevin Walsh anchor the 10:30 p.m. and 1 a.m. editions. Sean McAdam will preview the MLB Winter Meetings and potential Red Sox lineup changes.

The premier night of SportsNet Central will also feature an exclusive Michael Felger one-on-one with Tom Brady and the first of 20 specials on New England’s Decade of Dominance that will run each night in December during SportsNet Central and Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight. The specials will culminate in a 30-minute Decade of Dominance documentary that premieres on December 23.

The Decade of Dominance will include the unique perspective of prominent New England athletes and celebrities including NBC Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien, Godsmack lead singer Sully Erna, Larry Bird and many others.

Online, CSNNE.com will also prominently feature Decade of Dominance items throughout December with daily polls, uncut and extended interviews from the special, and feature columns from CSNNE.com’s insiders and columnists.

And that does it for this post.

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