Monthly Archives: October 2008

NFL Gameday Morning -NFL Network, 10 a.m.Fox NFL Sunday – Fox, noon 1 p.m.CBS Coverage MapBaltimore at Cleveland – Kevin Harlan/Rich GannonHouston at Minnesota – Dick Enberg/Randy CrossJacksonville at Cincinnati – Gus Johnson/Steve TaskerNew York Jets at Buffalo – Jim...
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College Gameday, live from Lubbock, TX – ESPN, 10 a.m. noonCentral Michigan at Indiana- Big Ten NetworkMichigan at Purdue – Big Ten Network Wisconsin at Michigan State – ESPNNorthwestern at Minnesota – ESPN2Air Force at Army – ESPNU Miami at...
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College FootballSouth Florida at Cincinnati – ESPN, 7:30 p.m. NBAHouston at Dallas – TNT, 8 p.m.New Orleans at Phoenix – TNT, 10:30 p.m.Inside the NBA – TNT, 1 a.m. NHLAtlanta at New York Rangers – SportSouth/MSG Network, 7 p.m.New York...
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I have a few more press releases for you on this Thursday. First, ESPN’s Chris Berman will interview both Barack Obama and John McCain at halftime of the Steelers-Washington game on the eve of Election Day. John McCain and Barack...
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Here are the results of the latest episode: 1. Geoff & Tisha – winners of a trip to Hong Kong (perhaps this team is hitting its stride now)2. AD & Fuzzie3. Ida & Tania (despite a 30 minute penalty for...
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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...
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NFLDenver at New England – ESPN, 8:40 p.m. NHLDallas at New York Rangers – Fox Sports Southwest/MSG Network, 7 p.m.Pittsburgh at Boston – FSN Pittsburgh/NESN, 7 p.m.Florida at Montreal – Versus/RDS, 7:30 p.m.Colorado at Los Angeles – Altitude/Fox Sports West,...
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Some releases for you to read on this Monday. First, Turner Sports is sad to have its baseball season end judging from the ratings for ALCS Game 7 on Sunday. According to TBS, Game 7 between the Red Sox and...
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I know I have been lax on the Amazing Race and Amazing Race Asia episode recaps over the last three weeks. First, work has been a bear. Next, when the Red Sox are in the playoffs, all bets are off....
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As usual, I present you with the quotes from 3 network NFL pregame shows. Today, I’ll shuffle up the order. First, NBC’s Football Night in America. AL MICHAELS ON MADDEN MISSING THIS GAME: "About every 28 years John Madden gets...
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These are the first BCS standings of the season as revealed on Fox today. 1. Texas2. Alabama3. Penn State4. Oklahoma5. USC6. Oklahoma State7. Georgia8. Texas Tech9. Ohio State10. Florida11. Utah12. Boise State13. LSU14. TCU15. Missouri16. South Florida17. Pittsburgh18. Georgia Tech19....
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I haven’t done a Videos of the Week feature in a while and why not bring one back this weekend? Friday night, Almost Famous played on HBO2 and it’s a movie I fell in love with. I was lucky enough...
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I got to a sports bar in Seekonk, MA right before 8 p.m. and while I knew I was not going to get a seat to watch Game 6 of the ALCS between the Red Sox and Tampa Bay, I...
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Well, I’ve got a few minutes here to give you some links on this Saturday. I’m also trying to see if Chris Fowler leaves any clues to where College Gameday will be next week. Sometimes, he’ll say, “I can’t wait...
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Saturday, October 18BoxingLight Heavyweight bout, Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins – HBO PPV, 9 p.m. English Premier League SoccerMiddlesbrough vs. Chelsea – Setanta Sports, 7:30 a.m.Liverpool vs. Wigan – Setanta Sports, 9:40 a.m.Everton vs. Arsenal – Fox Soccer Channel, 10...
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College FootballHawai’i at Boise State – ESPN, 8 p.m. GolfLPGA Tour/Kapalua Classic, 2nd Round – Golf Channel, 8:30 p.m. NHLNashville at Columbus – Fox Sports South/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.Phoenix at Ottawa – Fox Sports Arizona/Rogers Sportsnet East, 7 p.m.Toronto...
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Now that we have the first part of the Friday megalinks out of the way, let’s give you the rest. First, I have some leftovers from the National links, then the East and Mid-Atlantic region and then I’ll do the...
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Next Tuesday, HBO will air an interview with Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Usain Bolt on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. Here are some excerpts of that interview: Bolt’s response to performance enhancing drugs in track & field: BRYANT GUMBEL: “Has...
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I’m going to do this in two parts as I have several things to do at work. At least you can go through some links at first while I do some paperwork. As usual, it’s the Weekend Viewing Picks. Well,...
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NFL Gameday Morning – NFL Network, 10 a.m.Fox NFL Sunday – Fox, noon 1 p.m.CBS Coverage MapBaltimore at Miami – Bill Macatee/Steve BeuerleinPittsburgh at Cincinnati – Kevin Harlan/Rich GannonTennessee at Kansas City – Gus Johnson/Steve TaskerSan Diego at Buffalo –...
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College Gameday, live from Austin, TX – ESPN, 10 a.m. noonWisconsin at Iowa – Big Ten Network Georgia Tech at Clemson – ESPNPurdue at Northwestern – ESPN2UConn at Rutgers – ESPN U Texas Tech at Texas A&M – FSN Wake...
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College FootballFlorida State at NC State – ESPN, 7:30 p.m.BYU at TCU – Versus, 8 p.m. MLB League Championship SeriesMLB on Deck – TBS, 7:30 p.m.Game 5 of ALCS/Tampa Bay at Red Sox – TBS, 8:07 p.m. NFLAmerica’s Game: The...
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I don’t know why I’m so much into network logos, but I am. Here’s what the Fox Sports/World Series logo will look like when coverage begins next Wednesday, October 22. There you go. Nice touch with the leaf at home...
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Not too many press releases today in my inbox, but I’ll give you what I have. First, former Dallas Mavericks coach Avery Johnson becomes the second Johnson (Magic was the other) to join ESPN’s NBA coverage. Avery Johnson Joins ESPN...
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