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Friday, August 16th, 2013
NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH AUGUST 16, 2013
(All Times ET)
The “Press Pass” on NBC Sports Group Press Box is a quick overview of upcoming program information and highlights from the Communications team. “The Pass” provides upcoming listings and programming details.
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THE PASS
Friday, August 16
5 p.m. on NBCSN – ProFootballTalk
6 p.m. on NBCSN – The Crossover
7 p.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Preview
8 p.m. on NBCSN – P&G Gymnastic Championships
Saturday, August 17
7 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Live
7:40 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Liverpool v Stoke City
10 a.m. on NBCSN and mun2 – Premier League: Arsenal v Aston Villa
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Norwich v Everton
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Sunderland v Fulham
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: West Ham v Cardiff
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: West Brom v Southampton
12 p.m. on NBC – World Track & Field Championships
12:30 p.m. on NBC and mun2 – Premier League: Swansea v Manchester United
2:30 on NBC – World Track & Field Championships
3 p.m. on NBCSN – AMA Motocross
4 p.m. on NBC – U.S. Amateur Championship
5 p.m. on NBCSN – Summer at Saratoga: Alabama and Sword Dancer
6 p.m. on NBCSN – Louis Vuitton Cup Finals
8 p.m. on NBC – P&G Gymnastic Championships
8 p.m. on NBCSN – MLS: Philadelphia at New York
11 p.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day
Sunday, August 18
7 a.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day
8 a.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day
8:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Crystal Palace v Tottenham
11 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Chelsea v Hull City
1 p.m. on NBC – P&G Gymnastic Championships
1 p.m. on NBCSN – Goal Zone
2:30 p.m. on NBC – World Track & Field Championships
4 p.m. on NBC – U.S. Amateur Championship
4:30 p.m. on NBCSN – USA Pro Cycling Challenge Preview Show
6 p.m. on NBCSN – Louis Vuitton Cup Finals
11 p.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day II
12 a.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Week
P&G GYMNASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
NBC Sports Group’s live weekend coverage of the P&G Gymnastic Championships begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN and continues tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Sunday at 1 p.m. on NBC.
Al Trautwig, Tim Daggett, Nastia Liukin and Andrea Joyce will call the action from Hartford, Conn.
NBC Sports Group’s Premier League coverage kicks off tomorrow at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSN with the Liverpool-Stoke City matchup. Coverage continues at 10 a.m. ET with Arsenal v Aston Villa on NBCSN and mun2, and Norwich v Everton, Sunderland v Fulham, West Ham v Cardiff and West Brom v Southampton on Premier League Extra Time. Tomorrow’s live coverage concludes with Swansea v Manchester United at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and mun2.
Sunday’s coverage includes Crystal Palace v Tottenham at 8:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and Chelsea v Hull City at 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN.
Lead play-by-play voice Arlo White joins former Premier League star and four-time league champion Lee Dixon to call Saturday’s Swansea v Manchester United match. White teams with Graeme Le Saux for Chelsea-Hull City at 11:00 a.m. ET on Sunday.
The following games will be broadcast by the Premier League using the World feed:
Saturday, August 17th
7:40 am on NBCSN: Liverpool v Stoke City – commentated by Alan Parry and Efan Ekoku
10 a.m. on NBCSN and mun2: Arsenal v Aston Villa – commentated by Gary Weaver and Davie Provan
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time: Norwich v Everton – commentated by Tony Jones and Tony Gale
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time: Sunderland v Fulham – commentated by David Stowell and Barry Horne
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time: West Ham v Cardiff – commentated by Gary Taphouse and Dean Sturridge
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time: West Brom v Southampton – commentated by Joe Speight and Trevor Francis
Sunday August 18th
8:30 a.m. on NBCSN: Crystal Palace v Tottenham – commentated by Peter Drury and Clive Allen
All matches will be preceded and followed by Premier League Live pre- and post-match shows from the NBC Sports Group International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn. Rebecca Lowe hosts Premier League Live alongside former Jamaican National Team player Robbie Earle, former U.S. National Team midfielder Kyle Martino, and former English footballer Robbie Mustoe.
With the launch of NBC Sports Group’s Premier League Coverage, viewers can find Premier League Games on TV by using the Premier League Game finder here.
U.S. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
NBC’s live coverage of the U.S. Amateur Championship kicks off tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET and continues on Sunday at 4 p.m. ET.
Dan Hicks, Gary Koch, Steve Burkowski, Roger Maltbie and Notah Begay will host coverage from Brookline, Mass.
SUMMER AT SARATOGA: FOURSTAR DAVE HANDICAP
NBC’s coverage of the Grade 1, $600,000 Alabama and Grade 1, $600,000 Sword Dancer Invitational airs tomorrow at 5 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
Tom Hammond, Randy Moss, Jay Privman and Jerry Bailey will host coverage from Saratoga Race Course.
NBCSN’s coverage of the America’s Cup qualifying series continues tomorrow at 6 p.m. ET from San Francisco, Calif., and continues Sunday at 6 p.m. ET with the finals.
MLS: DC AT PHILADELPHIA
NBCSN’s Major League Soccer coverage this weekend features the New York Red Bulls hosting the Philadelphia Union. Coverage begins tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET.
NBC Sports Group’s MLS announce team of��John Strong, Kyle Martino and Russ Thaler will host coverage from Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ.