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“America’s Game: 2010 Green Bay Packers” premieres Sept. 7 on NFL Network

September 6, 2011 Ryan Berenz 2

NFL Network’s excellent America’s Game series of documentaries returns Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 9pm ET, with a look at the Super Bowl season of the 2010 Green Bay Packers. The following day, the Packers kick off the 2011 NFL regular season against the New Orleans Saints on NBC. The story is told through the eyes of Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, quarterback Aaron Rodgers and cornerback Charles Woodson. Laying the groundwork for the 2010 season, America’s Game looks back at McCarthy’s Pittsburgh roots and how he bounced around the league in various assistant coaching positions — he had been fired […]

CBS and CBS Sports Network 2011 college football schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

College football returns to CBS and CBS Sports Network (former CBS College Sports), as CBS airs SEC games nationally and CBS Sports Network airs 42 games from the Mountain West, Conference USA, Army and Navy, NCAA Division II and the Patriot League. CBS Sports Network features three games with Boise State in their first season in the Mountain West. CBS begins its coverage of the SEC Game of the Week on Sept. 17 at 3:30pm ET with a big matchup of SEC rivals in Gainesville, Fla., as the Tennessee Volunteers take on the Florida Gators. Florida enters a new era, […]

BTN (Big Ten Network) 2011 college football schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz 6

BTN, formerly Big Ten Network, is back with 40-45 Big Ten Conference college football games this year. Live game coverage begins Friday, Sept. 2., with Youngstown State at Michigan State at 7:30pm ET. BTN’s early-season schedule includes 15 games during the first three weekends in September and tripleheaders on Sept. 10 and 17. BTN schedule and press releases below: BTN TO AIR 15 FOOTBALL GAMES DURING FIRST THREE WEEKENDS Network to air first-ever college football tripleheaders on Sept. 10 and 17 CHICAGO – BTN will air 15 Big Ten games during the first three weekends of the 2011 college football […]

College football on FOX Sports and FX 2011 schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz 4

It wasn’t too long ago that FOX owned the TV rights to college football’s BCS bowls and national championship game, but didn’t air any other college football during the season. That’s changed this season, and FOX and its cable networks are making a major push into college football again. FX will air a College Football Game of the Week beginning Saturday, Sept. 3, with Tulsa at No. 1 Oklahoma at 8pm ET. The FOX broadcast channel airs the inaugural Pac-12 Conference Championship Game on Friday, Dec. 2, followed by the inaugural Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday, Dec. 3 from […]

College football on NBC and Versus 2011 schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

The NBC Sports Group airs 28 college football games this season on NBC and Versus, beginning Saturday, Sept. 3, with South Florida at Notre Dame at 3:30pm ET. NBC airs seven Fighting Irish games this season, highlighted by the first prime-time game in South Bend in 21 years when USC visits Oct. 22. Other big Notre Dame games on NBC include the Sept. 17 game vs. Michigan State and the Nov. 12 game vs. Maryland at FedExField. Versus airs games from the Mountain West, Pac-12 and Ivy League, highlighted by TCU at Boise State on Nov. 12. Full schedule and […]

US television soccer coverage 9/2/11 – 9/8/11

September 2, 2011 Channel Guide Staff Comments Off

Where to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, week of Sept 2, 2011. (All times ET.) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 2p International Friendly: Poland vs. Mexico (Univision) Live 2:30p International Friendly: Spain vs. Chile (Fox Soccer) Live 5p Spanish Primera Division Soccer: Zaragoza vs. Real Madrid (GolTV) 7:30p College Soccer: Stanford at Maryland (Fox Soccer) Live 8p CONCACAF World Cup Qualifier: Canada vs. St. Lucia (GolTV) Live 11p International Friendly: United States vs. Costa Rica (ESPN2, Galavision) Live SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 7p USL Soccer: Pro Championship (Fox Soccer) Live 7:55p Mexican Primera Division: San Luis vs. Monarcas Morelia […]

ESPN Monday Night Football 2011 schedule

August 30, 2011 Ryan Berenz 2

Click here to get a FREE printable 2012 NFL TV Schedule! ESPN’s Monday Night Football begins its regular-season schedule with a Week 1 doubleheader on Sept. 12 beginning at 7pm ET. First up, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots head to Sun Life Stadium to take on their AFC East division rival Miami Dolphins. The second game has AFC West division foes in action as the Oakland Raiders visit Denver’s INVESCO Field at Mile High to take on the Broncos. Mike Tirico and analysts Jon Gruden and Ron Jaworski call the Patriots-Dolphins game, with Brad Nessler and analyst Trent […]

College football on ESPN kicks off Sept. 1

August 30, 2011 Ryan Berenz Comments Off

The college football season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 1, featuring a prime-time matchup between the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels and the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis., at 8pm ET on ESPN. The Badgers, ranked No. 10 in the USA Today preseason poll, are coming off a Rose Bowl loss to TCU, have high hopes that transfer quarterback Russell Wilson can be a playmaker in their run-first offense. Other opening-weekend highlights on the ESPN networks: A big early-season college football matchup between teams with national title hopes takes place Saturday (ABC, 8pm ET) at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, […]

NBC Sunday Night Football 2011 schedule

August 29, 2011 Ryan Berenz 2

Click here to get a FREE printable 2012 NFL TV Schedule! The 2011 NFL regular season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 8, in Green Bay, Wis., as the New Orleans Saints visit the Super Bowl champion Packers in Lambeau Field. NBC televises the game at 8:30pm ET. The full NBC Sunday Night Football schedule below, followed by the original schedule announcement release and schedule highlights from NBC. The full NFL TV schedule is available here. 2011 NFL Sunday Night Football on NBC Week 1 Thursday, Sept. 8, NFL Kickoff: New Orleans Saints at Green Bay Packers, 8:30pm ET Week 1 Sunday, […]

Premier League soccer coverage on… network television?

August 29, 2011 Channel Guide Staff Comments Off

FOX is reportedly set to televise the first ever live Premier League match on free-to-air television in the United States on Sunday, February 5, 2012. That date, of course, is the same day as the Super Bowl, and will feature a showdown between heavyweights Chelsea and Manchester United ahead of the Super Bowl at 10:30a. In addition, FOX will air three Premier League matches on tape-delay during the 2011-12 NFL season beginning Sept. 18 with another Manchester United/Chelsea game, according to EPL Talk.