New FOX Series PITCH Teams with LA Dodgers to Host 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' Day
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2016 On Sunday, Sept. 4, PITCH, the new FOX series about a young pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers will host moms, dads and daughters alike at 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' day at Dodger Stadium....
VIDEO: Bret Saberhagen Raps Congratulations to World Series Champs on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2015 On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy welcomed two-time Cy Young Award-winner Bret Saberhagen on the show to rap congratulations to the World Series champion Kansas City Royals....
Kansas City Symphony to Play National Anthem for KC Royals Next Week
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016 The Kansas City Symphony, led by Music Director Michael Stern, has once again been invited to perform the national anthem for the Kansas City Royals as part of their 'Opening Day' festivities, as well as the highly anticipated World Series ring ceremony. Sunday night's game will be against the NY Me...
Sean McDonough Joins ESPN's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2016 Sean McDonough, one of sports television's most versatile broadcasters, will be the new play-by-play voice for ESPN's Monday Night Football. He will work alongside analyst Jon Gruden and reporter Lisa Salters when the 2016 NFL season kicks off this fall....
ESPN Leads Cable in Key Demos in Total Day, Prime Live Ratings Year to Date
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2016 Through five months of 2016, ESPN is No. 1 on cable in numerous key demo groups – including those for males and for all viewers – in both total day and prime-time ratings, and tops the entire television industry...
Danish String Quartet Makes Seattle Debut Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015 The Danish String Quartet has established a reputation for possessing an integrated sound, impeccable intonation and judicious balance. With their technical and interpretive talents matched by an infectious joy for music-making and 'rampaging energy' (The New Yorker), the quartet has been acclaimed...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Returns to NBCSN This Saturday
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2016 World Series of Fighting returns to NBCSN this Saturday, Mar. 12, live at 10 p.m. ET, with the undefeated Justin 'The Highlight' Gaethje (15-0) defending his lightweight title against Brian Foster (25-8) from Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Colo....
ESPN1000 Chicago to Air Entire Chicago Cubs Postseason
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2016 ESPN Radio's flagship station ESPN1000 Chicago will provide extensive coverage of the Chicago Cubs' postseason, including every playoff game....
Blagoy Ivanov Defends World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Title on NBC Sports Today
by TV News Desk - June 17, 2016 WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING returns to NBCSN today, Friday, June 17, live at 9 p.m. ET, with heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov defending his title against Josh 'Cuddly Bear' Copeland from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn....
Quotables from NBC's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON Week of 10/26
by TV News Desk - November 03, 2015 Below, check out quotables from NBC's THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON for the week of October 26 - October 30!...
Hall of Famer John Smoltz Named Lead Analyst for FOX Sports' MLB
by Caryn Robbins - December 23, 2015 A first-ballot Hall of Famer, World Series champion and Cy Young Award winner, John Smoltz has been named the lead analyst for FOX Sports' presentation of Major League Baseball regular and postseason games...
ESPN to Showcase Most Games Ever in 2016 LITTLE LEAGUE Tournament
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2016 ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 and the Longhorn Network will combine to continue that commitment and televise a total of 137 Little League baseball and softball World Series games, beginning August 1....
ESPN Inks New Agreement with SportsCenter Anchor Chris McKendry
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 ESPN has reached an agreement with Chris McKendry in which the longtime SportsCenter anchor and host of live events including the Little League World Series will focus on tennis, continuing to front ESPN's start-to-finish and extensive coverage of three of the sport's Majors – the Australian and US ...
New FOX Series PITCH Teams with LA Dodgers to Host 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' Day
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2016 On Sunday, Sept. 4, PITCH, the new FOX series about a young pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers will host moms, dads and daughters alike at 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' day at Dodger Stadium....
University of Washington Receives $750,000 Mellon Grant
by Tyler Peterson - March 02, 2016 A three and a half year, $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has been awarded to the University of Washington to pilot a new Creative Fellowships Initiative that will explore the nature of creative research at a top public research university. The interdisciplinary Initiative will ad...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING to NBC Sports, 2/20
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2016 WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING returns to NBCSN this Saturday, Feb. 20, live at 9 p.m. ET, with Marlon Moraes (15-4-1) defending his bantamweight title against Joseph Barajas (12-1) from Next Level Sports Complex in Orange County, Calif....
ESPN The Magazine's Cubs Issue on Newsstands This Today
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016 For far too long, Cubs fans have feared goats, ghosts and Gatorade. Now that they've clinched the NL Central, it is time to acknowledge the architects who built the team, the players who have dominated the league, the faithful who bleed blue despite 108 years in the desert....
Over 30 Hours of RED BULL GLOBAL SPORTS Coverage Coming to FOX Sports
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2016 After setting viewership records in 2015, FOX Sports and Red Bull Media House are excited to announce that more than 30 hours of action-packed Red Bull Global Sports Series programming is coming to FS1 and the FOX family of networks in 2016....
ESPN to Premiere Next 30 FOR 30 on Dwight Gooden & Darryl Strawberry, 7/14
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016 The next installment in ESPN Films' Emmy Award-winning 30 for 30 series will be DOC & DARRYL, premiering Thursday, July 14, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN....
SEC Network Presents ESPN Films' THE WALK OFF Today
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2016 The next installment in ESPN Films' SEC STORIED series, THE WALK OFF today Thursday, June 30, at 9 p.m. ET on SEC Network. The film looks at former LSU baseball player Warren Morris' championship-winning home run in the 1996 College World Series....
ESPN to Present All 8 Super NCAA Softball Championship Regionals
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2016 ESPN's coverage of the NCAA Division I Softball Championship continues with exclusive telecasts of the Super Regionals beginning Thursday, May 26, and continuing through Sunday, May 29, with up to 24 games from eight campus sites....
Sean McDonough Joins ESPN's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Tyler Peterson - May 09, 2016 Sean McDonough, one of sports television's most versatile broadcasters, will be the new play-by-play voice for ESPN's Monday Night Football. He will work alongside analyst Jon Gruden and reporter Lisa Salters when the 2016 NFL season kicks off this fall....
Longhorn Network to Air First Look at Coach Strong's 2016 Texas Football Team
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2016 LHN coverage begins at noon from the field at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium with Texas GameDay, hosted by LHN anchor Lowell Galindo....
ESPN Names New Sunday Night Baseball Analysts Jessica Mendoza & Aaron Boone
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2016 ESPN announced today its new Sunday Night Baseball team, which will debut at the start of the 2016 Major League Baseball season....
VIDEO: Jon Hamm Explains Mysterious 'Mad Men' Ending on LATE NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2015 On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Jon Hamm chatted about his recent Emmy win for his role on 'Mad Men.' Later, the actor talked about the World Series and Don Draper's next move... |