Sports
2016 Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final Sunday on ESPN
No. 2 Andy Murray takes on No. 6 Milos Raonic for the 2016 Wimbledon singles championship in the final match live on ESPN Sunday, July 10. […]
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Serena Williams vs. Angelique Kerber in 2016 Wimbledon final on ESPN
Serena Williams takes on Angelique Kerber in the 2016 Wimbledon women’s singles final match at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club July 9 on ESPN. […]
Food TV
Wiener Winners: Where to Watch 2016 Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
Find out when/where to watch the 2016 Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest. The annual tradition will air on a variety of TV outlets. […]
Documentary
Epic O.J.: Made In America Is The Biggest, Best Portrait Of O.J. Simpson
If you were burned out by media coverage of the O.J. Simpson case 21 years ago, then 2016 has not been your year. Now ESPN Films’ 30 for 30 sports documentary series widens the scope of last century’s “Trial of the Century” with the 10-hour, five-part documentary miniseries O.J.: Made in America, premiering Saturday, June 11, on ABC. “It is sort of a story about race and celebrity in America, and it’s going to really touch on O.J.’s life as a whole, but also it’s a story about the city of Los Angeles and race going back to the ’50s […]
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UEFA EURO 2016 TV Schedule on ESPN Networks
he FIFA World Cup might be bigger, but the UEFA Euro is more prestigious, boasting a higher concentration of the world’s best with all 24 teams in Euro 2016 ranked in FIFA’s top 50. Host country France faces Romania in the opening match June 10. Spain seeks its third straight Euro title, but faces stiff competition from Belgium, Germany, Portugal, England, Austria, Turkey, Switzerland and Italy in order to reach the final match July 10 at Stade de France outside of Paris. ESPN, ESPN2 and WatchESPN combine to air all 51 games live, with ESPN Deportes airing games in Spanish. […]
Sports
Remembering Muhammad Ali: TV programs and schedules
Beloved boxer, philanthropist and American icon Muhammad Ali died June 3 at age 74 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. As an athlete, he won the gold medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics in the light heavyweight division. He then won the world heavyweight championship in 1964, 1974 and 1978. Outside of the ring, he was an inspiration to many for his work as a philanthropist and his vocal opposition to the Vietnam War. He earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005. Below is a list of programs that pay tribute to “The Greatest,” including the Muhammad Ali […]
TV News & Program Updates
Hilarious ESPN His & Hers “Basketball” Parody
Ahead of the start of the NBA finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors, the hosts of ESPN’s His & Hers, Michael Smith and Jemele Hill, have created a hilarious parody video of Kurtis Blow’s 1984 hit, “Basketball.” The hilarious video premiered on their Radio/TV show on June 1 and features a production as cheesily hilarious as the original. New and modern lyrics make the viral video the perfect lead-in to tonight’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals. I caught the video when Smith and Hill appeared on the ESPN TV/Radio morning show, Mike & Mike. Both Mike Golic […]
TV News & Program Updates
Where to Watch the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee
It’s that time of year again — when we fall in under the spell of spelling. This year, 285 clever kids from around the United States will compete in the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The annual event is a fun watch on TV; the kids are bright and charismatic and can spell words that befuddle the brain. The multi-day national spelling bee has been captured in movies like Akeelah and the Bee, Bee Season and the documentary Spellbound and show the event to be stressful, fun, life-changing events. So how/when/where can spelling aficionados watch the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee? The preliminary […]
Sports
2016 NCAA Women’s Tournament Sweet 16 on ESPN networks
ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 and WatchESPN combine to televise the NCAA Women’s Tournament Sweet 16 Regional Semifinal round March 25-26. Winners advance to the Elite 8 Regional Finals March 27-28, with the Final Four in Indianapolis April 3 and Championship Game April 5. 2016 NCAA Women’s Tournament Sweet 16 on ESPN networks DATE TIME (ET) NETWORKS MATCHUP 03/25/2016 7:00 PM ESPN3, ESPN NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, Sioux Falls, SD Syracuse VS. South Carolina Round: Regional Semifinal 03/25/2016 7:00 PM ESPN2, ESPN3 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY Washington VS. Kentucky Round: Regional Semifinal 03/25/2016 9:00 PM ESPN […]
Sports
ESPN airs Tuesday’s historic MLB exhibition game in Cuba
ESPN, ESPN Deportes and WatchESPN have exclusive live coverage of the historic Major League Baseball exhibition game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban National Team from Estadio Latinoamericano in Havana. Coverage begins Tuesday, March 22, at 12pm ET on ESPN with a 90-minute special SportsCenter On the Road hosted by Hanna Storm in Havana. At 1pm ET, ESPN Deportes airs Beisbol Esta Noche with Luis Alfredo Alvarez and analyst Enrique Rojas previewing the game. Live game coverage begins at 1:30pm ET on ESPN with play-by-play commentator Karl Ravech, analysts Eduardo Perez and Doug Glanville, and reporters Pedro Gomez […]