Here is the rundown by the half hour for the Fox Super Bowl Sunday Pregame show which will run from 2 – 6 p.m. ET. 2:00-2:30 PM ET – - Chris Myers, assigned to cover the Patriots, reports live from...
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Monthly Archives: January 2008
Let’s give you a few links before we close out the office for the day. First, ESPN has announced its announcing team for MLS and Euro 2008. The new main announcing team will be J.P. Dellacamera and John Harkes. The...
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College Basketball/Minnesota at Michigan – 7 p.m.College Basketball/Boston College at North Carolina – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Providence at Notre Dame – ESPN2, 7 p.m.NHL/Boston at Ottawa – NESN, 7:30 p.m.College Basketball/Temple at Fordham – CSTV, 8 p.m.NBA/Dallas at Boston –...
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It’s been a while since I’ve done a Video of the Week and this wins hands down. This occurred on CNN yesterday. Gerri Willis was talking about the stock market, then mentioned running off to an island with Kyra Phillips....
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31Jan
Time to give you some links today. The Worcester Telegram’s Bill Doyle says Fox Sports’ Joe Buck and Troy Aikman have been boning up on the Patriots the last two weeks. Mel Bracht of the Daily Oklahoman says Fox is...
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Checking out the links for you tonight. Newsday’s Neil Best wonders how Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer got his hands on the Patriots’ Spygate tape. Neil has some ammunition for Patriots fans. He writes that Fox’s Joe Buck has done a...
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College Basketball/Richmond at URI – Cox Sports, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Iowa at Purdue – Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Virginia at Maryland – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Cincinnati at West Virginia – ESPN2, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Villanova at Pittsburgh – ESPNU, 7 p.m.NHL/Anaheim...
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Let’s give you a few links this afternoon. The Sports Media Watch gives us some ratings news from various events. Dan Gross from the Philadelphia Daily mentions that Steven A. Smith no longer works for the Philadelphia Inquirer after the...
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30Jan
I don’t think I’ll be blogging as much as I did yesterday, but we’ll keep an eye on developments from the Super Bowl. If anything happens, we’ll put it here. In the meantime, your links for today. USA Today’s Michael...
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I just can’t seem to stop blogging today. By the way, I’ve been watching the re-broadcast of Super Bowl XXXVI, the game which started the Patriots Dynasty. Besides seeing what is in essence the start of the Patriots’ rise in...
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Time to give you an update after all that blogging during Super Bowl Media Day. CNBC’s Darren Rovell hands out his first annual awards to the best Super Bowl appetizers. They do look tasty. The Sports Media Watch Blog looks...
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Here’s the pic of Ines Gomez Mont from TV Azteca in Mexico City. She’s the one who asked both Tom Brady and Eli Manning to marry her. Needless to say she was turned down both times. The picture comes courtesy...
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29Jan
Leave it to Awful Announcing to get the correct Ines from TV Azteca in Mexico. It’s not Ines Sainz, it’s Ines Gomez Mont. Silly me.
College Basketball/Ohio State at Penn State – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/VCU at George Mason – ESPN2, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Austin Peay at Southeast Missouri St. – ESPNU, 7 p.m.NHL/Nashville at Boston – NESN, 7 p.m.NHL/Buffalo at Tampa Bay – Versus, 7...
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29Jan
Her name is not spelled, I-N-E-Z, it’s I-N-E-S. Inês Sainz from TV Azteca in Mexico City. She’s the one asking marriage of Tom Brady and Eli Manning. If you’ve never seen her, you’ll definitely want to see her again after...
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The Giants are now answering questions from the media. Inez just asked Eli Manning to marry him. He said he’s taken. Miss Nevada is also in the house asking questions. It’s crazy. It’s insane. It’s Media Day.
From the Boston Sports Media Watch, Bruce Allen reports that Fang’s Bites fav, Tina Cervasio is leaving NESN when her contract expires in March (scroll down). Remember earlier this month, we linked to a story in the Boston Herald that...
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If you have the NFL Network, you should watch its 6.5 hour pre-game show on Sunday starting at 11 a.m. ET and running until 5:30 p.m. Not only do you get to avoid Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet during...
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The Patriots’ portion of Super Bowl Media Day is over. One other inane question asked to Tom Brady. How do you feel about being stud of the NFL? Whatever. One other thing. Kevin Frazier of Entertainment Tonight, formerly of ESPN,...
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I believe Nickelodeon had a ten year old girl ask questions to Tom Brady. ESPN credentialed Jason Krause, it’s 10 year snarky prognosticator from its Sunday NFL Countdown show. I don’t know what he asked, but NFL Network didn’t show...
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NFL Network just showed Inez in her wedding dress. I should have been recording it. Man, is she hot! I’ll look for it and when I find it, I’ll post it here.
At Super Bowl Media Day at University of Phoenix Stadium, we have our very first inane question. A woman named Inez, wearing a wedding dress asked Tom Brady if he would marry her. Tom sidestepped the question and said he’s...
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Time for some links now. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand looks at the ratings from the weekend. Richard Sandomir of the New York Times says David Cone is close to hashing out a deal with the YES Network to work as...
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If I were Roger Goodell for one day and had the power to change the TV partners to my liking, this is how the 2008-09 season would line up. AFC – CBSNFC – FoxSunday Night Football – NBCMonday Night Football...
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29Jan
Time to give you some links this evening. We start out with some sad news. This link comes courtesy of the Boston Sports Media Watch, Bill Burt of the Lawrence (MA) Eagle-Tribune reports in his blog that the son of...
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College Basketball/Louisville at UConn – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Tennessee at Duke (women’s) – ESPN2, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Coppin State at Howard – ESPNU, 7 p.m.Jon & Kate Plus 8 – TLC, 9 p.m.College Basketball/Oklahoma State at Oklahoma – ESPN, 9 p.m.College...
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It’s already been a long morning and as I’m multitasking, doing links and some paperwork at the same time, I provide some links while I can. First, Michael David Smith of the AOL Fanhouse Blog chronicles the return of Dana...
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28Jan
Been away for most of the day. Time for me to give you some links now when I can. Phil Mushnick of the New York Post is in a grumpy mood especially when he talks about network promos during NFL...
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26Jan
First, watching NBC’s first effort for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, it’s been given a “Big Event” feel with Bob Costas and Dick Button as co-hosts. Former Olympics pairs co-champions Jamie Salé and David Pelletier who were so good on...
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My fault that the Friday megalinks weren’t here yesterday. Lots of issues that I don’t need to get into, but I’ll give them to you today with your weekly Saturday links. Let’s go: Michael Hiestand of USA Today writes about...
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