NFL Network Has Over 100 Hours of Coverage at Super Bowl XLVI
The NFL Network is prepared to provide over 100 hours covering Super Bowl XVLI in Indianapolis.
From the NFL Network press release, here are the highlights of the network’s week:
Monday, January 30 through Saturday, February 5 at 7:00 PM ET, NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl recaps the day’s action, provides the latest news reports, features on-air appearances by special guests and breaks down the key matchups leading up to kickoff of Super Bowl XLVI. Hosts Andrew Siciliano and Kara Henderson anchor the show from the NFL Experience.
· Super Bowl Live airs Monday, January 30 from 2:00 – 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 1 & Thursday, February 2 from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET, and Friday, February 3 from 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM ET from the NFL Experience and Super Bowl Media Center with up-to-the-minute reports, analysis and interviews.
· Super Bowl Saturday Night, one-hour red-carpet show on Saturday, February 4 at 8:00 PM ET leading up to the inaugural NFL Honors awards show on NBC. Rich Eisen and Melissa Stark report from the red carpet at the Murat Theater.
· Live 8 ½-hour NFL GameDay Morning pregame show beginning at 9:00 AM ET on Super Bowl Sunday from Lucas Oil Stadium and the pregame tailgate at NFL Experience. The longest pregame show on television also includes live reports from both team hotels and Super Bowl Village.
· 90 minutes of NFL GameDay Final post-Super Bowl coverage live from Lucas Oil Stadium, featuring postgame analysis, interviews with players and coaches, and players from the winning team on-set.
· Four-and-a-half hours of exclusive live coverage from Super Bowl Media Day at Lucas Oil Stadium Tuesday, January 31, beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
· NFL-related press conferences live, including team arrivals, player availability, AFC & NFC head coach press conferences (Friday, February 3), Madonna Super Bowl halftime entertainment press conference Thursday, Feb. 2 at 2:00 PM ET, Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year press conference Friday, Feb. 3 at 9:00 AM ET, Don Shula Coach of the Year press conference Friday, Feb. 3 at 9:15 AM ET and Commissioner Goodell’s Super Bowl press conference Friday, Feb. 3 at 11:30 PM ET.
· Rich Eisen takes his wildly popular The Rich Eisen Podcast on road to Indianapolis with a special on-location television edition on Thursday, February 2 at 12 Midnight ET. Guests include Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth, who will call Super Bowl XLVI on NBC.
· Super Bowl champions Michael Irvin, Deion Sanders, Warren Sapp and Willie McGinest discuss and debate all of the hot topics leading up to the big game in front of a live-audience on No Huddle Thursday, February 2 at 10:00 PM ET.
· Four episodes of The Coaches Show Tuesday, January 31 through Friday, February 3 at 6:30 PM ET LIVE from the NFL Media Center featuring Brian Billick, Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis (Tuesday & Wednesday) and former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio (Thursday & Friday).
· Three episodes of Playbook from the NFL Experience in Indianapolis on Wednesday, February 1 through Friday, February 3 at 6:00 PM ET with Sterling Sharpe, Brian Baldinger, and Joe Theismann providing X-O analysis on the game plan using all-22 game film and insight straight from the players.
· Exclusive Pro Football Hall of Fame Announcement Show in primetime, Saturday, February 4 at 5:30 PM ET.
· On Tuesday, January 31, re-live two classic Super Bowls with a complete game re-air of Super Bowl XLII between the Giants and Patriots at 8:00 PM ET & complete game re-air of Super Bowl XXXVI between the Patriots and St. Louis Rams at 12 Midnight ET.
· The Giants’ Week 9 victory over the Patriots airs in its entirety Wednesday, February 1 at 8:00 PM ET.
· On Wednesday, February 1 at 12 Midnight ET, The NFL Season: A Biography concludes with a one-hour edition, followed by Sound FX: Best of the 2011 Season.
· Re-live the previous 45 Super Bowls on Saturday, February 4 at 10:00 PM ET on Sound FX: Super Bowls I-XLV, featuring the best on-field sights and sounds from every game.
· Live coverage from AFC team and NFC team hotels, including the Patriots’ arrival on Sunday, January 29 and the Giants’ arrival on Monday, January 30.
· On Friday, February 3, NFL Network re-airs the NFL Films-produced documentaries Brady 6 at 8:00 PM ET and both parts of the critically acclaimed Bill Belichick: A Football Life at 9:00 PM ET.
Here is the NFL Network schedule beginning Monday:
Monday, January 30
8:00 AM – Game of the Week: New England Patriots vs. Carolina Panthers – Super Bowl XXXVIII
9:00 AM – Game of the Week: New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles – Super Bowl XXXIX
10:00 AM – America’s Game: 1986 New York Giants
11:00 AM – America’s Game: 1990 New York Giants
12 NOON – America’s Game: 2001 New England Patriots
1:00 PM – America’s Game: 2004 New England Patriots
2:00 PM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE
New York Giants team arrival
Team availability (3:30 PM ET)
Team availability (4:30 PM ET)
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Super Bowls
9:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Teams That Didn’t Win the Super Bowl
10:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Players to Never Have Played in a Super Bowl
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – Super Bowl Classic: New York Giants vs. Buffalo Bills – Super Bowl XXI
3:00 AM – America’s Game: 1990 New York Giants
Tuesday, January 31
9:00 AM – Super Bowl Live: Media Day – LIVE from Lucas Oil Stadium
9:30 AM – Super Bowl XLVI Media Day: New England Patriots availability – LIVE
11:00 AM – Super Bowl Live: Media Day – LIVE from Lucas Oil Stadium
12 NOON – Super Bowl XLV Media Day: New York Giants availability – LIVE
1:30 PM – Super Bowl XLV Media Day: New England Patriots availability – ENCORE
3:00 PM – Super Bowl Live: Media Day – ENCORE
4:00 PM – Super Bowl XLV Media Day: New York Giants availability – ENCORE
5:30 PM – America’s Game: 2007 New York Giants
6:30 PM – The Coaches Show – LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – Super Bowl Classic: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots – Super Bowl XLII
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – Super Bowl Classic: New England Patriots vs. St. Louis Rams – Super Bowl XXXVI
3:00 AM – America’s Game: 2001 New England Patriots
Wednesday, February 1
8:00 AM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE coverage of New England Patriots & New York Giants team availability
11:00 AM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE from NFL Experience & Super Bowl Media Center
FedEx Player of the Year announcement
6:00 PM – Playbook
6:30 PM – The Coaches Show – LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – Full Game Re-Air: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots – Week 9, 2011
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – The NFL Season
1:00 AM – Sound FX: Best of 2011 Season
2:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Biggest Upsets
3:00 AM – Playbook
3:30 AM – Sound FX: Bill Belichick
Thursday, February 2
8:00 AM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE coverage of New England Patriots & New York Giants team availability
11:00 AM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE from Super Bowl Media Center
Madonna press conference
6:00 PM – Playbook
6:30 PM – The Coaches Show – LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – Super Bowl Commercials
9:00 PM – Game of the Week: New England Patriots at New York Giants – Week 17, 2007
10:00 PM – No Huddle
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – The Rich Eisen Podcast
12:30 AM – Sound FX: 2011 New England Patriots
1:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Super Bowl Performances
2:00 AM – No Huddle
3:00 AM – Playbook
3:30 AM – Sound FX: Michael Strahan
Friday, February 3
8:00 AM – The Rich Eisen Podcast
8:30 AM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE coverage of Super Bowl press conferences
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick press conference
NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year press conference
NFL Don Shula Coach of the Year press conference
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin press conference
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell press conference
12:30 PM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE from Super Bowl Media Center
6:00 PM – Playbook
6:30 PM – The Coaches Show – LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – Brady 6
9:00 PM – Bill Belichick: A Football Life – Part I
10:00 PM – Bill Belichick: A Football Life – Part II
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – Super Bowl Classic: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots – Super Bowl XLII
3:00 AM – Playbook
3:30 AM – The Rich Eisen Podcast
Saturday, February 4
7:00 AM – No Huddle
8:00 AM – Bill Parcells: A Life in Football
9:30 AM – Sound FX: 2011 New England Patriots
10:00 AM – Brady 6
11:00 AM – Playbook
12 NOON – Super Bowl Commercials
1:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Super Bowls
2:00 PM – Super Bowl XLII: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots
2:30 PM – NFL Replay: New York Giants at New England Patriots – Week 9, 2011
5:00 PM – Super Bowl Live – LIVE from Super Bowl Media Center
5:30 PM – Hall of Fame Announcement Show: Class of 2012 – LIVE from Super Bowl Media Center
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl – LIVE from NFL Experience
8:00 PM – Super Bowl Saturday Night – LIVE from Murat Theater
9:00 PM – Playbook
10:00 PM – Sound FX: Super Bowls I-XLV
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access at the Super Bowl
12 MIDNIGHT – NFL Honors
2:00 AM – Full Game Re-Air: New York Giants at New England Patriots – Week 9, 2011
Sunday, February 5
9:00 AM – NFL GameDay Morning – LIVE from Lucas Oil Stadium
5:30 PM – NFL Follies: The New Year Mis-Tackular
6:30 PM – NFL GameDay StatZone
10:00 PM – NFL GameDay Final – LIVE split edition from Lucas Oil Stadium and NFL Network Los Angeles studios
ESPN Has Blanket Coverage of Super Bowl XLVI
ESPN plans on providing over 110 hours of television and radio programming from Super Bowl XLVI.
More than 25 on-air commentators will be on hand in Indianapolis with content airing across 18 ESPN platforms. From the ESPN press release, here is what’s new this year on ESPN’s Super Bowl coverage:
Themed SportsCenter Specials (M-F, 3-4 p.m., ESPN): Host Steve Levy and NFL Insiders John Clayton,Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter discuss the latest league news Monday and Tuesday; Mike Tirico, Trent Dilfer andMerril Hoge discuss safety and head injuries Wednesday; the Monday Night Football team of Tirico, Jon Gruden andRon Jaworski preview the Super Bowl matchup Thursday; and, on Friday, ESPN’s Super Bowl champion analysts –Tedy Bruschi, Dilfer, Mike Ditka, Gruden, Keyshawn Johnson, Jerry Rice, Mark Schlereth and Steve Young – talk with Tirico about playing in the NFL’s title game.
- · SC Special: NFL Face to Face with Hannah Storm (Tues., Jan. 31 at 9 p.m., ESPN2): ESPN’s Hannah Stormconducts one-on-one interviews in this one-hour special with some of the NFL season’s biggest newsmakers: Packers quarterback Aaron Rogers, Panthers rookie quarterback Cam Newton, Lions defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh, and Colts owner Jim Irsay. Full release.
- · Bill Parcells’ Super Bowl Confidential (Wed., Feb. 1, 7 p.m., ESPN): Two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Parcells discusses all facets of the Super Bowl with Tirico, drawing upon his more than 30 years of experience, including leading both the Giants (1986 and 1990) and Patriots (1996) to the Super Bowl, and his relationships with this year’s head coaches, Tom Coughlin and Bill Belichick, both of whom he mentored when they served as assistant coaches on his teams.
- · NFL32 (M-F, 6 p.m., ESPN2), which debuted in September, is a social media-driven NFL discussion show featuring host Suzy Kolber, NFL Insider Mortensen and a rotating cast of ESPN analysts and guests while engaging with fans via Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
- · NFL Kickoff (Friday, 7-9 p.m., ESPN2) with host Trey Wingo, and NFL analysts Bruschi and Schlereth. The show will cover team news, strategies, and injuries.
- · NFL Live expanded to one hour this year (previously 30 minutes) and will air daily from Indianapolis during Super Bowl week with host Wingo, and a rotating cast of ESPN NFL analysts (M-F, 4-5 p.m., ESPN).
- · SportsNation (M-F, 5-6 p.m., ESPN2) will originate from ESPN’s demo field with hosts Michelle Beadle and Colin Cowherd. Two acts that will be part of the show all week: the Blue Monkey Sideshow carnival act for SN’s ‘Halftime Show’ and Indy’s own “The Twin Cats” will be the show’s official house band.
Here is the entire ESPN Super Bowl coverage schedule:
| Date | Time (ET) | Show | Network |
| Mon, Jan. 30 – Thurs, Feb. 2 | 6-10 a.m. | Mike & Mike in the Morning | ESPN Radio/ESPN2 |
| 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | SportsCenter AM | ESPN | |
| 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Herd with Colin Cowherd | ESPN Radio/ESPNEWS | |
| 1-4 p.m. | Scott Van Pelt Show | ESPN Radio/ESPNEWS | |
| 3-4 p.m. | SportsCenter Special | ESPN | |
| 4-5 p.m. | NFL Live | ESPN | |
| 5-6 p.m. | SportsNation | ESPN2 | |
| 5-6 p.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN | |
| 6-7 p.m. | NFL 32 | ESPN2 | |
| 8-9 p.m. | ESPN International coverage | ||
| 9-10 p.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN | |
| Fri, Feb. 3 | 6-10 a.m. | Mike & Mike in the Morning | ESPN Radio/ESPN2 |
| 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | SportsCenter AM | ESPN | |
| 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Herd with Colin Cowherd | ESPN Radio/ESPNEWS | |
| 1-2 p.m. | NFL Semanal | ESPN Deportes | |
| 1-4 p.m. | Scott Van Pelt Show | ESPN Radio/ESPNEWS | |
| 3-4 p.m. | SportsCenter Special | ESPN | |
| 4-5 p.m. | NFL Live | ESPN | |
| 5-6 p.m. | SportsNation | ESPN2 | |
| 5-6 p.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN | |
| 6-7 p.m. | NFL 32 | ESPN2 | |
| 7-9 p.m. | NFL Kickoff | ESPN2 | |
| 10-11 p.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN | |
| Sat, Feb. 4 | 10-11 a.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN |
| 1-2:30 p.m. | ESPN International coverage | ||
| 6-7 p.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN | |
| Sun, Feb. 5 | 9-10 a.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN |
| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Sunday NFL Countdown | ESPN | |
| 10:30-11:30 p.m. | NFL Primetime | ESPN | |
| 11:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. | SportsCenter | ESPN |
NBC’s Coverage of Super Bowl XLVI
We know that NBC has coverage of Super Bowl XLVI. NBCUniversal plans blanket coverage of the big game across its many networks.
Here is the schedule of all NBCUniversal Super Bowl programming, beginning with the Pro Bowl this Sunday:
NBCUNIVERSAL SUPER BOWL PROGRAMMING
| Sun., Jan. 29 | ||
|---|---|---|
| NFL Pro Bowl | 7 p.m. ET | NBC |
| Mon., Jan. 30 | ||
| NBC SportsTalk, LIVE from the Super Bowl | 4-7 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Tues., Jan. 31 | ||
| NBC SportsTalk, LIVE from the Super Bowl | 4-7 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Wed., Feb. 1 | ||
| NBC SportsTalk, LIVE from the Super Bowl | 4-7 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 12:35 a.m. ET (Thurs.) | NBC |
| Thurs., Feb 2 | ||
| NBC SportsTalk, LIVE from the Super Bowl | 4-8 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Costas Tonight: Live from the Super Bowl | 8-10 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| NFL Turning Point | 10 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 12:35 a.m. ET (Fri.) | NBC |
| Fri., Feb. 3 | ||
| Wake up with Al (from Ind.) | 6-7 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
| Your Weather Today with Stephanie Abrams (from Ind.) | 7-10 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
| TODAY at the Super Bowl | 7-10 a.m. ET | NBC |
| NBC SportsTalk, LIVE from the Super Bowl | 4-7 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| CNBC Sports Biz: Game On! (from Ind.) | 7-7:30 p.m. ET | NBCSN |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 12:35 a.m. ET (Sat.) | NBC |
| Sat., Feb. 4 | ||
| TODAY at the Super Bowl | 7-9 a.m. ET | NBC |
| NFL Honors | 9-11 p.m. ET | NBC |
| Feherty Live (from Ind.) | 10-11 p.m. ET | Golf Channel |
| Sabor al Super Bowl XLVI Presentado por Pepsi | TBD | Telemundo |
| Sun., Feb. 5 | ||
| Wake up with Al (from Ind.) | 6-7 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
| Your Weather Today with Stephanie Abrams (from Ind.) | 7-10 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
| TODAY at the Super Bowl | 8-9 a.m. ET | NBC |
| Pre-Game | Noon-6 p.m. ET | NBC |
| Super Bowl XLVI | 6 p.m. ET-Conclusion | NBC |
| The Voice | Post-Super Bowl | NBC |
| Jimmy Fallon’s Super Bowl Special | Post-Local News | NBC |
| Mon., Feb. 6 | ||
| Wake up with Al (from Ind.) | 6-7 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
| Your Weather Today with Stephanie Abrams (from Ind.) | 7-10 a.m. ET | The Weather Channel |
Longhorn Network Unveils Baseball and Softball Schedule
ESPN has announced that the Longhorn Network will televise 32 baseball and 30 softball games of the University of Texas this spring.
Here is the Longhorn baseball schedule:
| Date | Time | Opponent |
| Jan. 28 | 1 p.m. | Alumni Game (90-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| Feb. 17 | 7 p.m. | Duke |
| Feb. 18 | 6 p.m. | Duke |
| Feb. 19 | 12 p.m. | Duke (30-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| Feb. 21 | 6 p.m. | UT-Arlington |
| Feb. 28 | 6 p.m. | Houston Baptist |
| Mar. 6 | 4 p.m. | Dallas Baptist |
| Mar. 9 | 6 p.m. | Loyola Marymount (60-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| Mar. 10 | 7 p.m. | Loyola Marymount |
| Mar. 11 | 1 p.m. | Loyola Marymount |
| Mar. 13 | 6 p.m. | Texas State |
| Mar. 20 | 6 p.m. | Stephen F. Austin |
| Mar. 28 | 6 p.m. | UT-Pan American |
| Mar. 30 | 7 p.m. | California (from Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas) |
| Mar. 31 | 3:30 p.m. | California (from Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas) |
| Mar. 31 | 6:30 p.m. | California (from Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas) |
| Apr. 1 | 1 p.m. | California (from Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas) |
| Apr. 10 | 6 p.m. | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi |
| Apr. 13 | 6 p.m. | Oklahoma State (60-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| Apr. 14 | 3 p.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Apr. 15 | 2:30 p.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Apr. 17 | 6 p.m. | Texas State |
| Apr. 20 | 7 p.m. | Kansas |
| Apr. 21 | 7 p.m. | Kansas |
| Apr. 22 | 1 p.m. | Kansas |
| Apr. 24 | 6 p.m. | Central Arkansas |
| Apr. 29 | 2 p.m. | Texas A&M (60-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| May 1 | 6 p.m. | Prairie View A&M |
| May 12 | TBD | Texas Southern (30 or 60-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| May 12 | TBD | Texas Southern |
| May 18 | 6 p.m. | Baylor (60-minute Texas GameDay preceding event) |
| May 19 | 1 p.m. | Baylor |
Here is the Lady Longhorn softball slate:
| Date | Time | Opponent |
| Texas Classic |
| Feb. 9 | 7 p.m. | Cal State Fullerton |
| Feb. 10 | 5 p.m. | UT-San Antonio |
| Feb. 11 | 1 p.m. | Colorado State |
| Feb. 11 | 4 p.m. | Semifinal |
| Feb. 12 | 12 p.m. | Consolation/Championship |
| Feb. 15 | 5 p.m. | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi |
| Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational |
| Feb. 17 | 2 p.m. | Pittsburgh |
| Feb. 17 | 5 p.m. | Tennessee |
| Feb. 18 | 12 p.m. | Illinois |
| Feb. 18 | 3 p.m. | Semifinal |
| Feb. 19 | 11:30 a.m. | Consolation/Championship |
| Feb. 29 | 5:30 p.m. | Texas State |
| Feb. 29 | 8 p.m. | Texas State |
| Mar. 2 | 5 p.m. | Sam Houston State |
| Mar. 3 | 1:30 p.m. | Sam Houston State |
| Mar. 4 | 2 p.m. | Sam Houston State |
| Mar. 6 | 8 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| Mar. 7 | 4 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| Mar. 30 | 5 p.m. | New Mexico |
| Mar. 31 | 11 a.m. | Tulsa |
| Mar. 31 | 1:30 p.m. | New Mexico |
| Apr. 1 | 11 a.m. | New Mexico |
| Apr. 5 | 7 p.m. | Missouri |
| Apr. 6 | 7 p.m. | Missouri |
| Apr. 7 | 12 p.m. | Missouri |
| Apr. 20 | 5 p.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Apr. 21 | 1 p.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Apr. 22 | 11 a.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Apr. 29 | 5 p.m. | Texas A&M |
| May 13 | 1 p.m. | Baylor |
Sports Media Digest- January 26, 2012
NBA Action Returns to ABC- ABC’s NBA Sunday Showcase returns to the network this Sunday as the Miami Heat visit the Chicago Bulls. Tip-off is at 3;30p.m. ET with Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy and Lisa Salters on the call. Relatedly, through 14 games on ESPN, ratings are averaging 1.7, an increase of 31 percent when compared with a 1.3 rating for 13 NBA games during the same time span last season.
CBS Has College Hoops Saturday and Sunday- With the NFL on hiatus, CBS will have college basketball action on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday at 1:00p.m. ET Texas travels to #6 Baylor with Verne Lundquist and Clark Kellogg calling the action. Kevin Harlan and Bill Raftery will have the call Sunday at 1:00p.m. ET as #20 Michigan travels to #4 Ohio State.
Storm to Host a NFL Interview Show Next Week- ESPN’s Hannah Storm will host a special interview program next week entitled SportsCenter Special: NFL Face to Face with Hannah Storm. Storm sits down with Aaron Rodgers, Cam Newton, Ndamukong Suh, and Jim Irsay in this one-hour program. SportsCenter Special: NFL Face to Face with Hannah Storm airs Tuesday, January 31st at 9:00p.m. ET.
NBC Teams with NSF on the Science of Hockey- NBC is teaming with the National Science Foundation to produce a 10-part video series exploring the science behind hockey. NBC News’ Lester Holt narrates the series, which will appear on NBCLearn.com,NBCSports.com and Science360.gov. Some ofthe videos will also air during the All-Star weekend on NBC Sports Network.
UFC Returns to Fox This Weekend- The UFC kicks-off its partnership with Fox Sports this weekend. Action begins tomorrow at 5:00p.m. ET with UFC on Fuel: Weigh-In Live on Fuel TV. Saturday Fuel will have three preliminary matches also beginning at 5:00p.m. ET. Fox will carry a triple header main event Saturday night beginning at 8:00p.m. ET.
NBC Sports Covers the U.S. Figure Skating Championships- NBC Sports will provide seven hours of live coverage of this year’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Action begins Saturday at 4:00p.m. ET with tape of the Ladies Short Program and the Free Dance finals. Saturday at 9:00p.m. ET live coverage of he Ladies Free Program will take place. Sunday at 3:00p.m. ET NBC will provide live coverage of the Pairs Free Program as well as the Men’s Free Program.
PBR Back on CBS Sports Network This Weekend- Professional Bull Riders (PBR) will be back on the CBS Sports Network this weekend with the Ariat Invitational Championship. Coverage begins at 6:00p.m. ET Sunday night.
