College Football/Outback Bowl, Wisconsin vs. Tennessee – ESPN, 11 a.m.Tournament of Roses Parade – ABC/NBC, 11 a.m.College Football/Cotton Bowl, Arkansas vs. Missouri – Fox, 11:30 a.m.College Football/Capital One Bowl, Michigan vs. Florida – ABC, 1 p.m.College Football/Gator Bowl, Texas Tech...
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College Football/Music City Bowl, Florida State vs. Kentucky – ESPN, 4 p.m.College Football/Insight Bowl, Oklahoma State vs. Indiana – NFL Network, 5:30 p.m.NHL/St. Louis at Detroit – Versus, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Kansas State vs. Xavier – ESPNU, 7 p.m.College Football/Chick-Fil-A Bowl,...
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Let’s give you some more links today before I work on some other things. First, Neil Best of Newsday writes that Patriots-Giants on Saturday was the most watched program of 2007. Not an easy task considering that Saturday are the...
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Can you believe this is the last day of 2007? The year certainly went by quickly. I’ll do a Best/Worst of 2007 in the next 24 hours. Look for it. Before I start, let me say that I discovered the...
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Thanks to Rob at the Reality Fan Forum for posting this. Looks like Don is on the verge of death.
Saturday, January 12Seattle at Green Bay – Fox, 4:30 p.m. (called by Kenny Albert/ Daryl Johnston/Tony Siragusa)Jacksonville at New England – CBS, 8 p.m. (called by Jim Nantz/Phil Simms) Sunday, January 13San Diego at Indianapolis – CBS, 1 p.m. (called...
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Saturday, January 5Washington at Seattle – NBC, 4:30 p.m. (called by Tom Hammond/Cris Collinsworth/Bob Neumeier)Jacksonville at Pittsburgh – NBC, 8 p.m. (called by Al Michaels/John Madden/Andrea Kraemer) Sunday, January 6New York Giants at Tampa Bay – Fox, 1 p.m. (called...
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As we get some interesting football action today, it’s time for me to give you some links from the morning papers. We start with Phil Mushnick of the New York Post who is jonesing for good football. Newsday’s Neil Best...
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I’ve got to quickly get my picks in for this week. Last week, I missed the Jets-Titans game in the rush to finish my picks before 1 p.m. ET. Let’s get to them. Next week, I’ll compile my regular season...
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Ring announcer Tim Hughes has been giving score updates on Pats-Giants. A big roar went up when he said it was 14-10, G-men.
I have not seen so many Blackberries in one place, not even in an airport. Fighters' wives and families have been texting while the fights are underway. I find little things like these amusing.
You can get hurt in MMA. Elias Rivera was knocked out and EMT's took him out of the ring on a stretcher. He'll be okay, but there are dangers. Having a ringside seat, I can see everything going on. More...
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I'm at the Mohegan Sun Casino for the International Fight League 2007 World Championship Grand Prix Finals. I'll have a full report on the experience later. Just know that I'm working for you.
New England at New York Giants – NFL Network/CBS/NBC, 8:15 p.m.This is the game everyone wanted to see. It’s the game where the Patriots go for the perfect season, to become the first team to end a regular year, 16-0....
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Don’t worry, we’ll be back in 2008, I just felt like writing “last” as 2007 is approaching the end. I’ll do a Year Ender for you in the next couple of days, but let’s get to the links first. Jerry...
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Just as I did the 1st Annual Fang’s Bites College Football TV Awards earlier this year, it’s time to do the NFL TV Awards as we go into the final weekend of the 2007 regular season. No quirky nicknames, just...
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In a move that is welcome for every NFL fan, the league has announced that it’s relaxed its archaic rules protecting home markets and has opened up doubleheaders for all markets. This means that every city will get four games...
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Saturday, December 29College Football/Meineke Car Care Bowl, UConn vs. Wake Forest – ESPN, 1 p.m.NCAA Fall Highlights Show – CBS, 3 p.m.Golf/ADT Skills Challenge – NBC, 4 p.m.College Football/Liberty Bowl, Central Florida vs. Mississippi State – ESPN, 4:30 p.m.College Football/Liberty...
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Saturday, December 29UMBC at Ohio State – Big Ten Network – 11 a.m.Wisconsin at Texas – ESPN, noonKentucky vs. San Diego at Lexington, KY – ESPN2, 2 p.m.Tennessee at Gonzaga at Seattle – ESPN2, 4 p.m.Wisconsin-Green Bay at Michigan State...
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All Times EasternSaturday, December 29NFL Total Access on Location – NFL Network, 5 p.m.New England at New York Giants – CBS/NBC/NFL Network, 8 p.m.Postgame – NFL Network, 11:30 p.m. Sunday, December 30Fox NFL Sunday, noonSan Francisco at Cleveland – Fox,...
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College Football/Champ Sports Bowl, Boston College vs. Michigan State – ESPN, 5 p.m.NHL/Boston at Carolina – NESN, 7 p.m.NHL/Montreal at Florida – TSN/NHL Network (US), 7:30 p.m.College Basketball/UConn at Central Florida – CSTV, 8 p.m.College Football/Texas Bowl, TCU vs. Houston...
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Let’s do the megalinks today. Starting with USA Today, we get the weekend viewing picks. We’ll do the links from East to West today. Nancy Marrapese-Burrell of the Boston Globe says Patriots fans got a huge holiday season present on...
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I’ll have the Episode 6 recap up sometime this weekend.
NHL/Montreal at Tampa Bay – CBC/NHL Center Ice, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Nevada at North Carolina – ESPN2, 7 p.m.College Basketball/NC State at Seton Hall – ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.NHL/Washington at Pittsburgh – HDNet, 7:30 p.m.College Football/Holiday Bowl, Arizona State vs. Texas –...
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Let’s give you some more stuff on the NFL Network’s decision to open up distribution of the Patriots-Giants game. First, Newsday’s Neil Best made an appearance this morning on CNBC with Sports Business reporter Darren Rovell. If you’re a regular...
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Looks like the teams are heading to India. Thanks to puddin of Reality Fan Forum for posting this.
Time to give you your links for today. I’m sure there will be plenty of stuff on the NFL contracting Saturday’s Patriots-Giants game to CBS and NBC. Let’s get to them now. Darren Rovell of CNBC wonders who will win...
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As the news broke late this afternoon that the NFL was going to have CBS and NBC simulcast NFL Network’s feed of Saturday’s Patriots-Giants game, I was thinking who won and who lost. Right off the bat, you can see...
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Consider this. In one fell swoop this afternoon, the Pats-Giants game went from the NFL Network and 3 local channels to over 300 network affiliates. Had the NFL made this decision earlier, we would not have been in this mess....
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This is totally unprecedented. The NFL has just announced that CBS and NBC will simulcast the NFL Network’s feed of this Saturday’s Patriots-Giants game. This means that local affiliates throughout the New England area and in New York will be...
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