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ESPN/ABC Sports Coverage of the NBA Western Conference Finals

ESPN and ABC will have exclusive coverage of each game of the NBA Western Conference Finals between the Memphis Grizzlies and the San Antonio Spurs.

Mike Breen will call the games, along with Hubie Brown for game 1 and Jeff Van Gundy the remainder of the series.  Doris Burke will serve as reporter.

Pre-game, halftime, and post-game coverage will be handled by Michael Wilbon, Jalen Rose, Bill Simmons and Magic Johnson.

ESPN Radio will also broadcast every game of the series, with Dave Pasch and Chris Mullin on the call.

Here is the schedule of action for the NBA Western Conference Finals:

Western Conference Finals schedule

Date Time (ET) Game Network (s)
Sun., May 19 3:30 p.m. Memphis Grizzlies at

San Antonio Spurs

Game 1

ABC, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes
Tues., May 21 9 p.m. Memphis Grizzlies at

San Antonio Spurs

Game 2

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
Sat., May 25 9 p.m. San Antonio Spurs

at Memphis Grizzlies

Game 3

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
Mon., May 27 9 p.m. San Antonio Spurs

at Memphis Grizzlies

Game 4

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
Wed., May 29 9 p.m. Memphis Grizzlies at

San Antonio Spurs

Game 5 *

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
Fri., May 31 9 p.m. San Antonio Spurs

at Memphis Grizzlies

Game 6 *

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
Sun., Jun. 2 9 p.m. Memphis Grizzlies at

San Antonio Spurs

Game 7 *

ESPN, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN

ESPN’s Coverage of the NCAA Conference Baseball Tournaments

ESPN is planning to cover up to 70 college baseball conference tournament games over the next week.

Here is the schedule:

College Baseball Conference Championship Schedule
Sun, May 19 2 p.m. Southwestern Athletic Conference: Championship

Mike Morgan & Jay Walker
ESPN3 **
Tue, May 21 10 a.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 1 ESPN3
  10:30 a.m. SEC Championship: Game 1 ESPN3 *
  1:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 2 ESPN3
  2 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 2 ESPN3 *
  5 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 3 ESPN3
  5:30 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 3 ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. BIG EAST Home Run Derby ESPN3 *
  8:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 4 ESPN3
  9 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 4 ESPN3 *
Wed, May 22 10 a.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 5 ESPN3
  10 a.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 1 ESPN3 *
  10:30 a.m. SEC Championship: Game 5 ESPN3 *
  11 a.m. ACC Tournament: Game 1 ESPN3 *
  1 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 2 ESPN3 *
  1:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 6 ESPN3
  2 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 6 ESPN3 *
  3 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 2 ESPN3 *
  5 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 7 ESPN3
  5 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 3 ESPN3 *
  5:30 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 7 ESPN3 *
  7 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 3 ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 4 ESPN3 *
  8:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 8 ESPN3
  9 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 8 ESPN3 *
Thu, May 23 10 a.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 9 ESPN3
  10 a.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 5 ESPN3 *
  10:30 a.m. SEC Championship: Game 9 ESPN3 *
  11 a.m. ACC Tournament: Game 4 ESPN3 *
  1 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 6 ESPN3 *
  1:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 10 ESPN3
  2 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 10 ESPN3 *
  3 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 5 ESPN3 *
  5 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 11 ESPN3
  5 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 7 ESPN3 *
  5:30 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 11 ESPN3 *
  7 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 6 ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 8 ESPN3 *
  8:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 12 ESPN3
  9 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 12 ESPN3 *
Fri, May 24 11 a.m. ACC Tournament: Game 7 ESPN3 *
  1:30 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 13 ESPN3
  3 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 8 ESPN3 *
  3 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 9 ESPN3 *
  4 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 13 ESPN3 *
  5 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Game 14 ESPN3
  6 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 10 ESPN3 *
  7 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 9 ESPN3 *
  7:30 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 14 ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. America East: Championship ESPN3
Sat, May 25 10 a.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 11 ESPN3 *
  11 a.m. ACC Tournament: Game 10 ESPN3 *
  1 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 15

Dave Neal & Kyle Peterson
ESPN3 & ESPNEWS
  1 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 12 ESPN3 *
  3 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 11 ESPN3 *
  4 p.m. Big South: Championship ESPN3
  5 p.m. SEC Championship: Game 16

Dave Neal & Kyle Peterson
ESPN3 & ESPNEWS
  5 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 13 ESPN3 * ^
  6 p.m. Southland Conference: Championship ESPN3
  7 p.m. ACC Tournament: Game 12 ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference Championship: Championship ESPN3 *
  8 p.m. BIG EAST Championship: Game 14 ESPN3 * ^
  8 p.m. America East: Championship ESPN3 ^
  10 p.m. West Coast Conference: Championship

Roxy Bernstein & Mike Rooney
ESPNU
Sun, May 26 Noon BIG EAST Championship: Championship

Clay Matvick & Chris Burke
ESPNU
  1 p.m. ACC Tournament: Championship

Dari Nowkhah & Danny Graves
ESPN2
  1 p.m. Atlantic Sun Conference: Championship ESPN3
  2 p.m. Southern Conference: Championship ESPN3
  2 p.m. Sun Belt Conference: Championship ESPN3 *
  4:30 p.m. SEC Championship: Championship

Dave Neal & Kyle Peterson
ESPN2
  4:30 p.m. Atlantic Sun Conference: Championship ESPN3 ^

ESPN’s College Baseball Schedule This Week

It’s the final week of the regular season in college baseball and the ESPN family of networks have a comprehensive schedule of games:

Date Time (ET) Matchup Network
Thu, May 16 6 p.m. No. 22 Clemson at No. 7 Florida State ESPN3
  6 p.m. No. 8 Virginia at No. 1 North Carolina ESPN3
  7 p.m. Georgia Tech at Miami (Fla.) ESPN3 *
7:30 p.m. No. 20 Ole Miss at No. 3 LSU
Dave Neal & Kyle Peterson
ESPNU
Fri, May 17 6 p.m. High Point at Virginia Military Institute ESPN3
  7 p.m. No. 8 Virginia at No. 1 North Carolina ESPN3
  7 p.m. Georgia Tech at Miami (Fla.) ESPN3 *
8 p.m. No. 22 Clemson at No. 7 Florida State
Clay Matvick & Kyle Peterson
ESPNU
11 p.m. No. 23 UC-Irvine at No. 4 Cal State Fullerton
Roxy Bernstein & Paul LoDuca
ESPNU
Sat, May 18 Noon Pittsburgh at No. 11 Louisville
Mike Morgan & Chris Burke
ESPNU
  1 p.m. Texas A&M at Tennessee ESPN3 *
  1 p.m. Georgia Tech at Miami (Fla.) ESPN3 *
  2 p.m. No. 8 Virginia at No. 1 North Carolina ESPN3
  3 p.m. No. 22 Clemson at No. 7 Florida State
Clay Matvick & Kyle Peterson
ESPNU
  4 p.m. Arkansas-Little Rock at Arkansas State ESPN3 *

ESPN College Baseball Schedule

As the regular season comes to a close, the networks of ESPN have a comprehensive slate of NCAA baseball games this week.

Here is the schedule, along with the networks providing coverage:

Date Time (ET) Matchup Network
Thu, May 9 9 p.m. No. 3 LSU at Texas A&M
Dave Neal & Kyle Peterson
ESPNU
Fri, May 10 7 p.m. No. 1 North Carolina at Georgia Tech ESPN3
  7:30 p.m. No. 3 LSU at Texas A&M ESPN3
8 p.m. No. 19 Oklahoma State at No. 15 Oklahoma
Clay Matvick & Danny Kanell
ESPNU
Sat, May 11 Noon Notre Dame at St. John’s ESPN3
  1 p.m. No. 3 LSU at Texas A&M
Dari Nowkhah & Kyle Peterson
ESPN
  1 p.m. Georgia at No. 12 South Carolina ESPN3
  1 p.m. No. 7 Florida State at No. 9 NC State ESPN3 *
  2 p.m. Alabama at Missouri ESPN3 *
  3 p.m. Notre Dame at St. John’s ESPN3
  6 p.m. No. 1 North Carolina at Georgia Tech ESPN3
  7 p.m. No. 2 Vanderbilt at Kentucky ESPN3
  7 p.m. No. 25 South Alabama at Louisiana-Lafayette ESPN3 *
Sun, May 12 1 p.m. Notre Dame at St. John’s ESPN3
  1 p.m. No. 1 North Carolina at Georgia Tech ESPN3
  2 p.m. Tennessee at No. 14 Arkansas ESPN3
  2 p.m. No. 13 Mississippi State at No. 20 Ole Miss ESPN3
  3 p.m. No. 7 Florida State at No. 9 NC State ESPN3

ESPN’s Coverage of the 2013 NCAA Lacrosse Championships

ESPN has finalized its schedule of coverage of the men’s and women’s 2013 NCAA Lacrosse Championships.  ESPN will cover all 15 matches of the men’s tournament while televising the semi-finals and finals of the women’s tournament.

The pairings for the tournaments were announced yesterday.  Here is the complete schedule, along with announcer assignments:

ESPN’s Coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual(Subject to change)

Date Time (ET) Game/Commentators Network(s)
Sat, May 11 Noon First Round: Lehigh at No. 5 seed North Carolina

Eamon McAnaney & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  2:30 p.m. First Round: Yale at No. 8 seed Penn State

Joe Beninati & Stephen McElduff

ESPNU / WatchESPN
  5 p.m. First Round: Detroit at No. 2 seed Notre Dame

Mark Dixon & Matt Ward

ESPNU / WatchESPN
  7:30 p.m. First Round: Albany at No. 4 seed Denver

Booker Corrigan & Jamie Munro

ESPNU / WatchESPN
Sun, May 12 1 p.m. First Round: Cornell at No. 6 seed Maryland

Eamon McAnaney & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  3 p.m. First Round: Towson at No. 3 seed Ohio State

Ben Holden & Matt Ward

ESPNU / WatchESPN
  5:15 p.m. First Round: Loyola-Maryland at No. 7 seed Duke

Mark Dixon & Ryan Flanagan

ESPNU / WatchESPN
  7:30 p.m. First Round: Bryant at No. 1 seed Syracuse

Mike Corey & Ryan Boyle

ESPNU / WatchESPN
Sat, May 18 12:30 p.m. Quarterfinal: Game #1 (Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium, College Park, Md.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  2:30 p.m. NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Update

Anish Shroff & Mark Dixon

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  3 p.m. Quarterfinal: Game #2 (Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium, College Park, Md.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  5 p.m. NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Update

Anish Shroff & Mark Dixon

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
Sun, May 19 Noon Quarterfinal: Game #3 (Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Ind.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPNU / WatchESPN
  2:30 p.m. Quarterfinal: Game #4 (Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Ind.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPNU / WatchESPN
Sat, May 25 2:30 p.m. Semifinal: Game #1 (Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
  5 p.m. Semifinal: Game #2 (Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN2 / WatchESPN
Mon, May 27 1 p.m. National Championship (Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa.)

Eamon McAnaney, Quint Kessenich & Paul Carcaterra

ESPN / WatchESPN
  3:30 p.m. 2013 NCAA Lacrosse Championship Post Game Show

Anish Shroff & Mark Dixon

ESPNU / WatchESPN

 

ESPN’s Coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual (Subject to change)

Date Time (ET) Game/Commentators Network
Fri, May 24 5 p.m. Semifinal: Game #1 (Villanova Stadium, Villanova, Pa.)

Joe Beninati & Courtney Martinez-Connor

ESPN3
  7:30 p.m. Semifinal: Game #2 (Villanova Stadium, Villanova, Pa.)

Joe Beninati & Courtney Martinez-Connor

ESPN3
Sun, May 26 8 p.m. National Championship (Villanova Stadium, Villanova, Pa.)

Joe Beninati & Courtney Martinez-Connor

ESPNU / WatchESPN