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Friday, September 13th, 2013
NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
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, September 13
5 p.m. on NBCSN – The Crossover
5:30 p.m. on NBCSN – ProFootballTalk
7 p.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Preview
7:30 p.m. on NBCSN – MLS Insider
9 p.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Download
10 p.m. on NBCSN – MLS: Real Salt Lake at Seattle
Saturday, September 14
12:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Download II
7 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Live
7:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Manchester United v. Crystal Palace
10 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Sunderland v. Arsenal
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Stoke City v. Manchester City
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Tottenham v. Norwich City
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Aston Villa v. Newcastle United
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Fulham v. West Bromwich Albion
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Premier League: Hull City v. Cardiff City
Noon on NBCSN – Premier League Live
12:30 p.m. on NBC – Premier League: Everton v. Chelsea
3 p.m. on NBC – PGA Tour: BMW Championship
3:30 p.m. on NBCSN – America’s Cup Finals
6 p.m. on NBCSN – World Series of Fighting: Future Champs
6:30 p.m. on NBCSN – World Series of Fighting: Future Champs
9 p.m. on NBCSN – World Series of Fighting
11:30 p.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day
Sunday, September 15
10:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Live
11 a.m. on NBCSN – Premier League: Southampton v. West Ham United
Noon on NBC – LPGA: Evian Championship
1 p.m. on NBCSN – Premier League Goal Zone
1:30 on NBC – PGA Tour: BMW Championship
3:30 p.m. on NBCSN – America’s Cup Finals
7 p.m. on NBC – Football Night in America
8 p.m. on NBC – Sunday Night Football: San Francisco at Seattle
11 p.m. on NBCSN – Match of the Day II
NBCSN’s MLS coverage tonight includes MLS Insider featuring Seattle Sounders midfielder Osvaldo Alonso followed by the Seattle Sounders (14-8-4, 46 pts.) hosting Real Salt Lake (14-8-6, 48 pts.) at 10 p.m. ET.
MLS lead play-by-play announcer John Strong alongside analyst Kyle Martino and host Russ Thaler to call the action from CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Wash.
NBC Sports Group’s Premier League coverage returns tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN with the Manchester United-Crystal Palace matchup. Coverage continues at 10 a.m. ET with Sunderland v. Arsenal on NBCSN, and the Stoke City v. Manchester City; Tottenham v. Norwich City; Aston Villa v. Newcastle; Fulham v. West Bromwich Albion; and Hull City v. Cardiff City matches on Premier League Extra Time. Tomorrow’s live coverage concludes with Everton v. Chelsea at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
Sunday’s coverage includes Southampton v. West Ham United at 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN.
Lead play-by-play voice Arlo White joins Graeme Le Saux to call Everton v. Chelsea on tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
The following games will be broadcast by the Premier League using the World Feed:
Saturday, September 14
7:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Manchester United v. Crystal Palace: commentated by Jon Champion and Clive Allen
10 a.m. on NBCSN – Sunderland v. Arsenal: commentated by Ian Crocker and Davie Provan
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Stoke City v. Manchester City: commentated by Tony Jones and Tony Gale
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Tottenham v. Norwich City: commentated by Gary Taphouse and Ray Houghton
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Aston Villa v. Newcastle United: commentated by Joe Speight and Trevor Francis
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Fulham v. West Bromwich Albion: commentated by Jonathan Beck and Dean Sturridge
10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Hull City v. Cardiff City: commentated by David Stowell and Barry Horne
Sunday, September 15
11 a.m. on NBCSN – Southampton v. West Ham United: commentated by Peter Drury and Gary O’Reilly
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 alongside former Jamaican National Team player Robbie Earle, former U.S. National Team midfielder Kyle Martino and former English footballer Robbie Mustoe.
Viewers can find Premier League Games on TV by using the Premier League Game finder here.
GOLF COVERAGE
NBC’s coverage of the BMW Championship kicks off tomorrow at 3 p.m. on NBC with continuing coverage on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. on NBC. Weekend golf coverage also includes the Evian Championship on Sunday at Noon ET on NBC.
Dan Hicks and Johnny Miller will host coverage from the BMW Championship in Lake Forest, Ill., along with Gary Koch, Peter Jacobsen, Mark Rolfing, Roger Maltbie, Notah Begay, Steve Sands and Jimmy Roberts.
Tom Abbott, Terry Gannon, Judy Rankin, Mickey Walker, Sandy MacKenzie, and Richard Kaufman will host coverage of the Evian Championship from Evian-les-Bains, France.
NBC Sports Group’s live coverage of the 2013 America’s Cup Finals continues tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET with Race 8 and Race 9 on NBCSN, and Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET with Race 10 and Race 11 on NBCSN. The 2013 America’s Cup Finals in San Francisco, Calif., feature defending America’s Cup champion ORACLE TEAM USA against 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup winner Emirates Team New Zealand.
Veteran announcer Todd Harris will serve as the play-by-play commentator, joined by former America’s Cup Helmsman and Volvo Ocean Race skipper Ken Read, as well as renowned sailor and author Gary Jobson.
World Series of Fighting (WSOF) returns to NBCSN Saturday at 9 p.m. ET in the promotion’s fourth show of 2013 with a top card of top-level mixed martial arts (MMA). In addition, World Series of Fighting: Future Champs premieres two new episodes back-to-back tomorrow beginning at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
Play-by-play announcer Kenny Rice and mixed martial artist and analyst Bas Rutten will call the action from Ovation Hall at Revel Atlantic City in Atlantic City, N.J.
Sunday Night Football kicks off on Sunday, when the San Francisco 49ers (1-0) travel to CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Wash., to take on the Seahawks (1-0). Coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET with NBC’s pregame show Football Night in America.
Dan Patrick co-hosts Football Night from NBC’s famed Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on Sunday night. Patrick will be joined by Super Bowl-winning head coach Tony Dungy, two-time Super Bowl winner Rodney Harrison, Peter King, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk on NBCSN and NBCSports.com, and longtime NFL front office veteran and former NFL Executive of the Year Scott Pioli.
Football Night in America is hosted by 24-time Emmy Award-winner Bob Costas, who will report from CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Wash. Costas will be joined on site by Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and two-time Super Bowl winner Hines Ward.
Michaels (play-by-play), Collinsworth, and sideline reporter Michele Tafoya will call Sunday’s match up from Seattle, Wash.
