OLYMPICS 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Men’s canoe/kayak — canoe single whitewater gold medal final (Live, 10 a.m.); Swimming — qualifying heats including Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte in the 4×200 freestyle relay (10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m.); Rowing — men’s…
7/30 – ESPN to Provide Expanded MLB Trade Deadline Coverage
ESPN will provide comprehensive coverage of the MLB trade deadline – Tuesday, July 31, at 4 p.m. ET – highlighted by SportsCenter Special: Baseball Trade Deadline, beginning at 3 p.m. Karl Ravech will host the 90-minute show with analyst John Kruk and ESPN MLB Insiders Buster…
7/30 – NBC Boasts About Best First Weekend of Summer Olympic Ratings
NBC’S THREE-DAY AVERAGE VIEWERSHIP OF 35.8 MILLION IS BEST THROUGH THE FIRST WEEKEND OF ANY SUMMER OLYMPICS IN HISTORY 36.0 Million Average Viewers Last Night is Most for First Sunday for any Non-U.S. Summer Olympics in History (Since 1960) The…
7/30 – Pearl and Greenberg Join ESPN, Rose to College GameDay
Former college basketball coaches Bruce Pearl and Seth Greenberg have joined ESPN as men’s college basketball analysts and ESPN’s Jalen Rose will be added to the college basketball commentator team, it was announced today by Mark Gross, ESPN Senior Vice…
7/30 – Lacrosse Radio Network Announces MILA Schedule
Midwest Indoor Lacrosse Association to Air Live on LRN The Lacrosse Radio Network is proud to announce their radio schedule for live Midwest Lacrosse Association games through August and September. Games will be broadcasted live from Chicago, Colorado, Milwaukee and…
7/30 – ESPN Reportedly Acquires Rights to the ‘Champions’ Bowl
ESPN has reportedly locked up rights to the new ‘Champions’ Bowl for the duration of the new college football playoff system. Sports Business Journal reported Monday that ESPN has acquired rights to the Champions Bowl from the 2014-15 season through…