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2014 SEC Big 12 Challenge schedule on ESPN networks

Kentucky, Florida, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Iowa State are among the nation’s best teams competing in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge Dec. 3-6 on ESPN networks. The tournament gets underway Wednesday with Auburn at Texas Tech (SEC Network/ESPN3). ESPN airs the two marquee matchups on Friday with Texas at Kentucky and Florida at Kansas. 2014 SEC/Big 12 Challenge Schedule on ESPN Networks Date Time (ET) Game Network Wed, Dec 3 9 p.m. Auburn at Texas Tech ESPN3 / SEC Network Thu, Dec 4 7 p.m. LSU at West Virginia ESPN2   7 p.m. Baylor at Vanderbilt ESPNU   9 p.m. Arkansas […]

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ACC Big Ten Challenge 2014 schedule on ESPN networks

Some of the nation’s top teams, including Duke, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Louisville, Virginia and Michigan State, play in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge Dec. 1-3, with ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU combining to air all 14 games. The event begins Monday on ESPN2 with Nebraska at Florida State. Top games on ESPN are Syracuse at Michigan and Ohio State at Louisville (Dec. 2), and Iowa at North Carolina and Duke at Wisconsin (Dec. 3). ACC Big Ten Challenge 2014 Schedule on ESPN Networks Date Time (ET) Game Network Mon., Dec. 1 7 p.m. Nebraska at Florida State ESPN2   Rutgers at Clemson […]

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2014 Iron Bowl: Auburn at Alabama TV coverage on ESPN

2014 Iron Bowl has No. 14 Auburn at No. 1 Alabama on ESPN Saturday, Nov. 29, with kickoff at 7:45pm ET. Other big matchups include the Egg Bowl with Mississippi State at Ole Miss (CBS), Arizona State at Arizona (FOX), Michigan at Ohio State (ABC), Minnesota at Wisconsin for the Paul Bunyan Axe (BTN) and Oregon at Oregon State (ABC). Top 25 teams in action on Thanksgiving weekend: Thursday, Nov. 27 7:30pm ET No. 5 TCU at Texas, FOX Sports 1 Friday, Nov. 28 12pm ET Western Kentucky at No. 24 Marshall, FOX Sports 1 2:30pm ET Arkansas at No. […]

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2014 ESPN College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon schedule

Nearly 29 hours of live college basketball are in store across ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU for the seventh annual College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon Nov. 17-18. Highlights include two top women’s matchups with Baylor at Kentucky (7pm ET) and Connecticut at Stanford (9pm ET) Monday on ESPN2, and the men’s State Farm Champions Classic doubleheader from Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on ESPN Tuesday. The Michigan State Spartans face the Duke Blue Devils (7pm ET), followed by the Kansas Jayhawks vs. the Kentucky Wildcats (9pm ET). Full schedule below: 2014 Tip-Off Marathon Presented by Dish on ESPN, ESPN2 & ESPNU (Nov. 17-18) […]

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Mississippi State at Alabama TV coverage on CBS

A big matchup in the SEC with potentially huge College Football Playoff implications takes place Saturday, Nov. 15, at 3:30pm ET on CBS as the No. 1 Mississippi State Bulldogs head to Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa to take on the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide. Verne Lundquist calls the game for CBS with analyst Gary Danielson and sideline reporter Allie LaForce. Other ranked teams in action Saturday, Nov. 15: 12pm ET No. 8 Ohio State at No. 25 Minnesota, ABC/ESPN3 No. 19 Clemson at No. 22 Georgia Tech, ESPN/WatchESPN Virginia Tech at No. 21 Duke, ESPNU/WatchESPN 3pm ET No. 4 […]

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NASCAR down to final four in Ford EcoBoost 400 on ESPN

The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup comes down to four finalists (or in NASCAR marketing parlance, the “Championship 4”) at the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 3pm ET on ESPN. Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin and Ryan Newman are eligible to win the season title, and the driver with the best finish in this race wins the championship. It will be interesting to see what kind of chicanery there is among the teams to help or hinder the Championship 4, and what kind of fisticuffs will ensue, because only chicanery and fisticuffs […]

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2014-15 college basketball tip-off TV schedule

It’s (preseason) tournament time! The 2014-15 college basketball season tips off Friday, Nov. 14, with preseason tournaments from around the country and other locales with much nicer weather than you’ve probably got. Here’s a look at the November college hoops TV schedules and highlights for games on ESPN, FOX Sports 1, CBS Sports Network and NBCSN: Friday, Nov. 14 Veterans Classic CBS Sports Network, beginning at 6:30pm ET This new early-season college basketball event has four teams playing at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. The first Veterans Classic has the Tennessee Volunteers vs. the VCU Rams and the Michigan […]

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2014 NYC Marathon TV coverage on ESPN2 Sunday

ESPN2 has live national TV coverage of the 2014 TCS NYC Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 2, beginning at 9am ET. In the New York area, the marathon will air on ABC7. The race will also be available on WatchESPN and in Spanish on ESPNDeportes.com. SportsCenter anchors John Anderson and Hannah Storm co-host race day coverage. Full coverage details below: 2014 TCS NYC Marathon TV Schedule Date Time (ET) Show Network(s) Sun, Nov 2 7-9 a.m. Pre-Race Coverage ESPN3, ABC7, WatchABC, 7online.com 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. TCS New York City Marathon ESPN2, WatchESPN, ESPN Deportes+, ABC7, WatchABC, 7online.com 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Finish […]

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When is LeBron’s first game back with the Cavs?: NBA 2014-15 TV Schedule

Call it “The Undecision.” After taking his talents to South Beach in 2010, LeBron James takes his talents back to the place where he first took them, the Cleveland Cavaliers. King James joins Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving to try to win a title for his hometown Cavs, while the rest of the NBA’s elite try to spoil his homecoming. ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBA TV again have coverage of the NBA season. Full schedule below. Circle these nine dates on the NBA 2014-15 TV schedule to watch the Association’s biggest displays of star power: Oct. 30 Knicks at Cavaliers […]

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Bill Simmons’ “The Grantland Basketball Hour” debuts on ESPN

Grantland editor in chief Bill Simmons, who should be well rested and reenergized after his three-week suspension, hosts The Grantland Basketball Hour on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7pm ET on ESPN. NBA analyst Jalen Rose joins Simmons for this new talk show covering a variety of NBA topics and featuring a rotating panel of guests and commentators. The premiere includes special guests Michelle Beadle, Jeff Van Gundy, Zach Lowe and Clippers head coach Doc Rivers. TGBH was originally announced to premiere Oct. 21, but MLB’s decision to move Game 1 of the World Series up a day likely made ESPN […]