Articles by Ryan Berenz

About Ryan Berenz

Member of the Television Critics Association. Charter member of the Ancient and Mystic Society of No Homers. Squire of the Ancient & Benevolent Order of the Lynx, Lodge 49, Long Beach, Calif. Costco Wholesale Gold Star Member since 2011.

Oregon at Stanford, LSU at Alabama top Week 11 college football TV

November 6, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Oregon at Stanford, LSU at Alabama top Week 11 college football TV: ESPN airs the Thursday night primetime Pac-12 game featuring Oregon at Stanford on Nov. 7 at 9pm ET. CBS airs the SEC clash featuring LSU at Alabama on Saturday night Nov. 9 at 8pm ET. Other top college football Week 11 matchups: Thursday, Nov. 7 No. 10 Oklahoma at No. 6 Baylor, 7:30pm ET, FOX Sports 1 Saturday, Nov. 9 No. 2 Florida State at Wake Forest, 12pm ET, ABC or ESPN3 No. 8 Missouri at Kentucky, 12pm ET, ESPNU No. 9 Auburn at Tennessee, 12pm ET, ESPN […]

US Figure Skating Championships TV schedule 2014

Cup of China 2013 figure skating TV schedule

November 1, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Cup of China 2013 Figure Skating TV schedule: NBC airs the ISU Grand Prix Series Cup of China men’s and ladies’ free skate events on Nov. 3 from 1:30-3:30pm ET. From the NBC Sports Group press release: NBC’S COVERAGE OF 2013 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING SERIES CONTINUES WITH 2013 CUP OF CHINA Stamford, Conn. – November 1, 2013 – NBC continues its coverage of the 2013 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with the 2013 Cup of China. Coverage of the men’s and ladies’ free skate begins at 1:30 p.m. ET on Sunday. Highlighting the field for […]

Miami at FSU, Florida vs Georgia top college football TV Week 10

November 1, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Miami at FSU, Florida vs Georgia top college football TV Week 10: CBS airs Florida vs. Georgia rivalry game. ABC airs No. 7 Miami at No. 3 Florida State. EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla., hosts the rivalry game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Florida Gators (CBS, 3:30pm ET), two SEC football powerhouses who’ve played each other nearly every year since 1915. Georgia has won the last two meetings, including a 17-9 victory last year. Another big ACC rivalry game between unbeaten teams from the state of Florida takes place at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee as the No. 7 […]

2013 ING NYC Marathon TV coverage

October 31, 2013 Ryan Berenz

2013 ING NYC Marathon TV coverage: The 2013 ING NYC Marathon takes place Sunday, Nov. 3. ESPN2 airs live race coverage (airs on WABC-TV in the New York area) and ABC airs a marathon highlights show. The 2012 NYC Marathon was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy. 2013 ING NYC Marathon TV coverage Sunday, Nov. 3 7-9am ET Pre-Race Coverage (ESPN3, ABC7 and WatchABC) 9am-12:30pm ET ING NYC Marathon (ESPN2, WatchESPN, ESPN Deportes+, ABC7 and WatchABC) 12:30-2pm ET ING NYC Marathon and Post-Race Coverage (ESPN3, ABC7 and WatchABC) 4-6pm ET ING NYC Marathon Highlights Show (ABC) NOTE: The NYC Marathon will […]

Mexico vs Finland soccer friendly on ESPN2

October 30, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Mexico vs Finland soccer friendly on ESPN2: Mexico takes on Finland in an international friendly match on Oct. 30 live on ESPN2. Sign up to receive all the latest Soccer news, delivered straight to your inbox! The Mexican National Team will plays their only tune-up match before El Tri’s playoff series vs. New Zealand for a berth in FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. ESPN2 will air the Mexico vs. Finland match live from Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 11pm ET.

Breeders Cup 2013 dates, times and TV channels

October 30, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Breeders Cup 2013 dates, times and TV channels: NBC Sports Group has coverage of the Breeders Cup horse racing event from Santa Anita Park in Los Angeles Nov. 1-2. Breeders Cup 2013 dates, times and TV channels Friday, Nov. 1 4-8pm ET (NBCSN) Breeders’ Cup World Championships Saturday, Nov. 2 3:05pm ET, 3:30-8pm ET (NBCSN) NBCSN airs the $2,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies race live at 3:05pm ET during the Notre Dame-Navy pregame show. Coverage of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships resumes at 3:30pm ET on NBCSN. 8-9pm ET (NBC) Live primetime coverage of the Breeders Cup Classic Press release […]

“War of the Worlds: American Experience” invades PBS

October 29, 2013 Ryan Berenz

War of the Worlds: American Experience: Celebrating 75 years since Orson Welles provoked panic with the notorious 1938 radio drama broadcast of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, this American Experience documentary reexamines the event’s legacy. The notorious 1938 radio drama broadcast of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds remains the prime example of mass media’s potential to cause mass hysteria. Celebrating 75 years since Orson Welles’ panic-provoking news bulletins announced a Martian invasion, War of the Worlds: American Experience reexamines the broadcast’s legacy through interviews with historians and experts, and through letters sent to Welles by the […]

Rub Some Dirt on It: Weirdest Injuries in Baseball 2013

October 23, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Rub Some Dirt on It: Weirdest Injuries in Baseball 2013: The strangest injuries in the MLB season, with the best-off-the-field and other stupid ways players got scratched from the lineup or put on the DL. ALSO SEE: World Series 2013 TV schedule Baseball’s strangest injuries 2012 In honor of the start of the 2013 World Series, here’s the rather extensive roundup of the weirdest injuries in baseball 2013: Zack Greinke, Dodgers: Dodgers starter Zack Greinke fractured his left collarbone in a bench-clearing brawl during a win over the Padres at Petco Park in April. Brian Cashman, GM, Yankees: Cashman broke […]

Totally ’80s The Goldbergs recap: The Ring

October 23, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Totally ’80s The Goldbergs recap: The Ring When a box of old love letters Murray wrote to an ex is discovered in the garage, Beverly learns the origin of her ring. Adam learns that romance doesn’t work like it does in the movies after his attempt to impress a girl backfires. (Original airdate on ABC, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013) Best Line: “You see? She doesn’t give a crap. That’s what a strong marriage is: mutual not giving a crap.” – Murray Microfiche! Old Forty One: Pops appears to be drinking a bottle of beer with Old Forty One on the […]

NBA national TV schedule 2013-14

October 22, 2013 Ryan Berenz

NBA national TV schedule 2013-14: Regular-season nationally televised NBA games on TNT, ESPN, ABC, NBA TV and NBA LEAGUE PASS. The word “watchable” gets thrown around a lot in the NBA. More than just a measure of W’s and L’s, the ambiguous term factors in things like star power, off-court storylines, emerging young players and an exciting style of basketball. LeBron James and the Miami Heat are sometimes so good that they become unwatchable. The L.A. Lakers might be even more watchable when they’re bad. And how many times have you heard it said that a young but bad team […]