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Wednesday, August 13th, 2014

NBCSN SUNDAY SPORTS REPORT DEBUTS THIS SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 AT 11:30 P.M. ET

New Weekly Sunday Night Program To Go In-Depth Into Sports Airing on NBC & NBCSN

Sunday’s Debut Episode To Recap Premier League Opening Weekend, Latest NFL Headlines, NASCAR Michigan 400 & Start of 2014 Youth Olympic Games

Josh Elliott Interviews Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Missy Franklin

STAMFORD, Conn. – August 13, 2014 – NBC Sports Group will debut NBCSN Sunday Sports Report, a weekly one-hour program that will showcase the news and highlights of the sports properties that primarily air on NBC and NBCSN, this Sunday, August 17 at 11:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

Every Sunday night, NBCSN Sunday Sports Report will go in-depth into the high-profile sports properties that are carried by NBC Sports Group, including the Olympics, NFL, NASCAR, NHL, Premier League, golf, Triple Crown horse racing, Notre Dame Football, Formula One, IndyCar and more.

This Sunday, host Liam McHugh will recap this week’s top events, including the opening weekend of the Premier League season, the latest NFL headlines, the NASCAR Michigan 400, and the start of the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. In addition, viewers will see a collector car auctioned off by Mecum Auctions.

NBCSN Sunday Sports Report originates from Studio 3 at NBC Sports Group’s International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn. This week’s episode will feature live and taped remote reports from NBC Sports Group’s critically-acclaimed roster of on-air commentators, including:

  • A sit-down interview between NBC Sports Group’s Josh Elliott and four-time Olympic gold-medalist Missy Franklin;
  • Premier League commentary from Premier League Live host Rebecca Lowe, and analysts Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe;
  • Analysis of the NASCAR Michigan 400 from NASCAR America analyst and former NASCAR driver Kyle Petty, and;
  • A look around the NFL pre-season with Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio.

– NBC SPORTS GROUP –