Monthly Archives: October 2008

Skate America on NBC, Universal Sports

The first prominent figure skating competition of the season takes place this weekend and can be viewed on Universal Sports and NBC Sports.Skate America is being held in Everett, Wash. Two-time U.S. champion Kimmie Meissner, defending American champion Miri Nagasu and defending world champion Miki Ando of Japan headline the ladies free skate field. In all, [...]
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Army-Navy football TV deal extended through 2018

The Army-Navy game was long a jewel of college football, drawing exclusive attention on Thanksgiving weekend and later on the first weekend of December. As the college football landscape changed, though, the Army-Navy game lost its spot as the traditional season-ender when college conferences stretched their seasons into December with rivalry matchups and playoff contests.The [...]
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College football weekend schedule

The college football TV schedule for this week. Thursday1 p.m. — Mississippi at Alabama, from Oct. 18, CBS College Sports (formerly CSTV)4:30 p.m. (and 7 p.m.) — College Football Live, ESPN26 p.m. — Big 12 Weekly, ESPNU7:30 p.m. (and 3 a.m.) — Auburn at West Virginia, ESPN, ESPN360.com7:30 p.m. — Jacksonville State at Tennessee-Martin, ESPNU7:30 p.m. [...]
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MSG, CBS, CBS College announce college hoop schedules

CBS Sports, CBS College Sports and the Madison Square Garden Networks have announced their college basketball schedules for the upcoming season. I also have the ESPN networks schedules through the month of December. NovemberMon. 10 — Presbyterian at Duke, 7 p.m. (ESPNU)Tues. 11 — Michigan Tech at Michigan, 7 p.m. (ESPNU)Coaches vs. Cancer regional final, 9 p.m. (ESPNU)Wed. [...]
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Devils-Flyers game on Saturday has new time, new channel

The New Jersey Devils-Philadelphia Flyers game on Saturday has been moved from 7 p.m. to 4 p.m. to accommodate the World Series game 3 being played in the city.The game has been shifted to MSG Plus.
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Mets stay on WFAN, add HD3 FM channel too

The New York Mets will remain on radio station WFAN for the near future, and the sound quality should be a lot better for fans who have access to HD Radio devices.As usual, the game broadcasts will air on 660 AM, and now the games can be heard on WXRK’s HD3 channel. What that means [...]
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Aikman discusses Giants, Cowboys and Romo

Fox Sports NFL analyst Troy Aikman addressed the Giants following their loss to the Cleveland Browns, and discussed the Dallas Cowboys’ situation with injured quarterback Tony Romo. Aikman is calling this week’s Giants-Niners game.   “If you had looked at the Giants schedule at the start of the season and saw the Monday Night game in Cleveland, [...]
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Simms, Dierdorf talk Colts, Packers, Chargers, Bills

CBS Sports football analysts Phil Simms, the Super Bowl-winning quarterback from the Giants, and Dan Dierdorf offered up some thoughts on the Colts-Packers and the Chargers-Saints games.   Phil Simms On the Indianapolis Colts: The number one question, are the Colts I saw last week against the Baltimore Ravens for real? Will they show up again this week? Or, [...]
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College football this week (updated Wednesday)

College football offerings for the coming week. Brad Serini of Highland will appear with his Florida International team on Saturday at 7 p.m. against Troy, on ESPN Gameplan and ESPN360.com. The ESPN and ABC games will be determined by Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday6:30 p.m. — Louisville at Memphis (from Oct. 10), SNY10 p.m. — Penn State Football [...]
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Leaf peepers unite!

I’ve heard it all: Leaf peepers are determining college football times.Army will have its Oct. 25 home game with Louisiana Tech start shortly after 1 p.m. Though the Army press release doesn’t clearly state, a quote from athletics director Kevin Anderson said it was important to keep an early afternoon start time so fans can [...]
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