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Friday, October 11th, 2013

NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH OCTOBER 11, 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, October 11

7 p.m. on NBC Sports Live Extra – Dew Tour: BMX Dirt Semifinal

9:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Live Extra – Dew Tour: Skateboard Street Semifinal

8 p.m. on NBCSN – Notre Dame Hockey: Western Michigan – Notre Dame

11:30 p.m. on NBCSN – TRANSLOGIC

Saturday, October 12

1 a.m. on NBCSN – F1 Japanese Grand Prix – Qualifying

Noon on NBCSN – Ivy League Football: Lehigh at Columbia

2 p.m. on NBC – World Gymnastics Championships

2:30 a.m. on NBCSN – TRANSLOGIC

3:30 p.m. on NBCSN – CAA Football: Richmond at James Madison

4 p.m. on NBC – Dew Tour: Skateboard Street Final

7 p.m. on NBCSN – CAA Football: Villanova at Towson

7 p.m. on NBC Sports Live Extra Dew Tour: BMX Street Final

8:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Live Extra Dew Tour: BMX Dirt Final

11 p.m. on NBCSN – Dew Tour: BMX Dirt Final

10:30 p.m. on NBCSN – TRANSLOGIC

Sunday, October 6

1 a.m. on NBCSN – TRANSLOGIC

1:30 a.m. on NBCSN – F1 Japanese Grand Prix

4 a.m. on NBCSN – F1 Extra

11:30 a.m. on NBCSN – F1 Japanese Grand Prix – Qualifying (Encore)

1 p.m. on NBC – PGA Tour Year in Review

1 p.m. on NBCSN – F1 Japanese Grand Prix (Encore)

3:30 p.m. on NBCSN – F1 Extra (Encore)

2 p.m. on NBC – World Gymnastics Championships

4 p.m. on NBC – Dew Tour: Skate Streetstyle Final

7 p.m. on NBC – Football Night in America

7 p.m. on NBC Sports Live Extra Dew Tour: BMX Streetstyle Final

8 p.m. on NBC – Sunday Night Football: Washington at Dallas

10 p.m. on NBCSN – Dew Tour: BMX Streetstyle Final

DEW TOUR

NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the 2013 Dew Tour continues tomorrow with the Skateboard Street Final at 4 p.m. ET on NBC, and the BMX Dirt Final at 11 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Sunday’s coverage includes the Skate Streetstyle Final at 4 p.m. ET on NBC and the BMX Streetstyle Final at 10 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NBC Sports Live Extra and Dew Tour Live on Dew Tour.com will also live stream all preliminary and final competitions.

NBC Sports Group’s Todd Harris hosts the Dew Tour Toyota City Championships from San Francisco, Calif., and will be joined by Jamie Bestwick (BMX analyst), Chris Miller (skateboard analyst), Paul Zitzer (skateboard analyst), and Todd Richards (reporter).

NOTRE DAME HOCKEY

NBCSN’s coverage of the 2013-14 college hockey season begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET with Western Michigan at No. 7 Notre Dame.

Steve Schlanger (play-by-play) and Anson Carter (analyst) will call the action from Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Ind.

MOTORSPORTS COVERAGE

Live coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix continues with qualifying on NBCSN tomorrow, Saturday, at 1 a.m. ET. Live race coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix begins on Sunday at 1:30 a.m. ET. NBCSN will also air an encore presentation of the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. F1 Extra, NBC Sports Group’s half-hour post-race show, will air immediately following the conclusion of NBCSN’s Japanese Grand Prix coverage.

NBCSN will also air episodes of TRANSLOGIC as part of NBC Sports Group’s motorsports coverage.

Lead F1 announcer Leigh Diffey will call the Japanese Grand Prix and will be joined by veteran analyst and former racecar driver David Hobbs, and analyst and former race mechanic for the Benetton F1 team Steve Matchett. F1 insider Will Buxton will serve as the team’s on-site reporter from the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan.

NFL COVERAGE

Sunday Night Football kicks off on Sunday, when the Washington Redskins travel to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to take on the Dallas Cowboys. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.

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. Carolyn Manno will report from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. on the Saints-Patriots game.

Football Night in America is hosted by 24-time Emmy Award-winner Bob Costas, who will report from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. 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 Michele Tafoya (analyst) will call Sunday’s match up from San Francisco, Calif.