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Monthly Archives: February 2010
ESPN to air 10 spring training telecasts
ESPN will air 10 spring training baseball telecasts, starting March 22 when the Yankees take on the Philadelphia Phillies. All of the games will air over the final two weeks of Grapefruit League play — naturally, the East Coast bias will be tossed about since no games from the Cactus League will be aired.
ESPN schedule
March
Mon. [...]
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MLB Network schedule for spring training, “30 in 30″ broadcasts
MLB Network (Major League Baseball) will begin airing daily spring training games starting March 2 and running through the rest of the month. Most of the telecasts air are Grapefruit League contests at 1 p.m., but there will also be Cactus League games at 4 p.m. or 5 p.m. and even some night games from [...]
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Yankees schedule 14 spring training games on YES and WWOR-9
The New York Yankees have scheduled 14 spring training telecasts on YES Network and WWOR-9. There will also be eight games carried by radio flagship WCBS 880-AM.
All games at 1 p.m. and on YES unless indicated
March
Wed. 3 — Pittsburgh; Fri. 5 — Tampa Bay; Sat. 6 — Toronto (WWOR and WCBS-AM); Mon. 8 — Philadelphia; [...]
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Mets schedule 16 spring training telecasts
The New York Mets have scheduled 16 spring training games for television coverage on SportsNet New York and WPIX-11. Nine games will also be carried by radio flagship WFAN 660-AM.
All games are at 1 p.m. and on SNY unless indicated.
March
Tues. 2 — Atlanta; Thur. 4 — St. Louis; Fri. 5 — Florida; Sat. 6 — [...]
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One in five New Yorkers are watching the Olympics, compared to all of Canada
The Canadian television ratings for the opening five days of the Winter Olympics have come out, and apparently three Canadians have not tuned in. Okay, that’s an exaggeration, but the latest update says 94.5 percent of all Canadians have watched part of the Olympics.
The numbers are impressive in the United States as well, with about [...]
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Three Marist road hoop games to be aired by Time Warner
Three Marist College men’s basketball road games will be televised by Time Warner Cable channel 6 in Orange County. On Friday, Marist takes on Canisius at 7 p.m. On Sunday, the Red Foxes play Niagara at 2 p.m. On Feb. 28, Marist closes the regular season against Siena at 4 p.m.
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MAAC gets two TV games for BracketBuster weekend
Eleven national telecasts will be featured on the annual ESPNU BracketBusters weekend on Feb. 19-20. The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference gets two televised games as Iona gets a home game with William & Mary on ESPNU and Siena plays at No. 15 Butler on ESPN2.
The series was created to match mid-major teams against one another [...]
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WGN to provide Windy City baseball to nation