McEnroe, Carillo, Robinson Preview NBC Sports' BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON

By: Jun. 29, 2010
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Three-time Wimbledon champion and NBC Sports analyst John McEnroe, analyst Mary Carillo and host Ted Robinson will preview NBC Sports' second-week coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon on a media conference call tomorrow (Wednesday) at 3:30 p.m. ET.

To participate dial 913-312-1386 and ask for the NBC Sports Wimbledon call. "Breakfast at Wimbledon," one of the great traditions in sports, highlights NBC Sports' extensive coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon which continues this week. In all, the network will present coverage of more than 38 hours from Wimbledon concluding with live coverage of "Breakfast at Wimbledon," the Ladies' Final Saturday, July 3 at 9 a.m. ET and the Gentlemen's Final, Sunday, July 4 at 9 a.m. ET. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Borg-McEnroe epic five-setter that Borg won 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7 (16-18), 8-6. It was the last of Borg's five straight Wimbledon titles and McEnroe's first Wimbledon final. McEnroe then went on to beat Borg in 1981 on his way to three Wimbledon singles titles in four years. For NBC Sports, this is the 31st anniversary of "Breakfast at Wimbledon" and the 41st anniversary of NBC's Wimbledon coverage from the prestigious grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club.

LIVE AT WIMBLEDON: NBCSports.com is your online companion for NBC Sports coverage of Wimbledon. Live at Wimbledon, powered by Microsoft Silverlight, will offer simulcasts of NBC Sports' broadcasts from Wimbledon, live streaming of up to three concurrent courts including Centre Court and Court One, on-demand replays of the best matches from every day of The Championships, alternate camera angles for NBC Sports' finals coverage, and daily video highlights. Live at Wimbledon is available throughout The Championships, Wimbledon with on-demand coverage. Live streaming of NBC Sports' coverage and additional matches will begin this Saturday at 12 p.m. ET, concluding with the Ladies' Final on Saturday, July 3 at 9 a.m. ET and the Gentlemen's Final on Sunday, July 4 at 9 a.m. ET.

WIMBLEDON ON NBC SPORTS MOBILE: Again this year, NBC Sports provides live mobile coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon. Starting Saturday, June 26 (12-3 p.m. ET) and extending until the end of the championships, tennis fans can watch NBC's coverage on either NBC 2Go or NBC Sports Mobile, including live coverage of every exciting point of the Gentlemen's and Ladies' Finals. Plus, tennis fans will be able to get news and scores right on their cell phones with the NBC Sports Mobile site or exclusive text alerts; users can just text the word TENNIS to 51515 or visit HTTP://M.NBCSPORTS.COM.

NBC's Remaining Wimbledon Broadcast Schedule Tuesday, June 29 10 a.m.-1 p.m., all time zones Ladies' Quarterfinals (live and same-day tape)11:35-11:50 p.m. ET/PTWimbledon Update Wednesday, June 30 10 a.m.-1 p.m., all time zones Gentlemen's Quarters (live and same-day tape)11:35-11:50pm ET/PTWimbledon Update Thursday, July 1 Noon- 5 p.m. all times zones Ladies' Semifinals (live and same day tape) 11:35-11:50 p.m. ET/PTWimbledon Update Friday, July 2Noon- 5 p.m. all time zones Gentlemen's Semis (live and same day tape)11:35 p.m.-12:05 a.m. ET/PTWimbledon Update Saturday, July 3 9 a.m.-2 p.m. ET "Breakfast at Wimbledon"Ladies' Final (live) Sunday, July 4 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ET "Breakfast at Wimbledon" Gentlemen's Final (live) *All telecasts are subject to change due to rain delays.



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