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Thursday, June 28th, 2018

NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH – JUNE 29TH – JULY 1ST, 2018

(All times ET)

The “Press Pass” on NBC Sports Group Press Box is a quick overview of upcoming program information and highlights from the NBC Sports Group Communications team. For live streaming information on NBCSports.comthe NBC Sports app and the Golf Channel app, click here.

Friday June 29th
9 a.m. on NBCSN – The Dan Patrick Show
4 p.m. on NBCSNNASCAR America
4:40 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series, “Practice – Chicagoland”
7 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR America
7:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series, “Final Practice – Chicagoland”

Saturday June 30th
11:30 a.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Cup Series, “Practice – Chicagoland”
12:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series, “Qualifying – Chicagoland”
1:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR America
2 p.m. on Olympic Channel – IAAF Track & Field Diamond League, “Paris”
3 p.m. on NBC – Women’s PGA Championship, “Kildeer, IL”
3 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series Countdown to Green
3:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series, “Race – Chicagoland”
6 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Xfinity Series Post Race
7 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Cup Series, “Qualifying – Chicagoland”
8 p.m. on NBCSN – Lucas Oil Motocross, “Southwick”
10 p.m. on NBCSN – IAAF Track & Field Diamond League, “Paris”

Sunday July 1st
12 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR America
2 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Cup Series Countdown to Green
2:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Cup Series, “Race – Chicagoland”
3 p.m. on NBC – Women’s PGA Championship, “Kildeer, IL”
5:30 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Cup Series Post Race
6 p.m. on NBCSN – NASCAR Victory Lap

NASCAR

NBC Sports Group launches its 2018 NASCAR season this week with more than 18 hours of trackside coverage from Chicagoland Speedway, culminating with Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

Featuring the debut of NBC Sports’ newest on-air contributor Dale Earnhardt Jr. (@DaleJr), NBC Sports Group will super serve fans with 38 hours of stars, stripes and NASCAR programming including Xfinity Series racing on Saturday, June 30, at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NASCAR on NBC pre-race host Krista Voda (@Kristavoda), auto racing icon Kyle Petty (@KylePetty), and Hall of Fame driver Dale Jarrett (@DaleJarrett) host NASCAR America as well as all pre- and post-race coverage. Marty Snider (@heymartysnider), Kelli Stavast (@kellistavast) and Dave Burns (@tvdaveburns) will report from pit road and the garages.

NBCSports.com lead motorsports writer Nate Ryan (@nateryan) will contribute news reports throughout the weekend, and features reporter Rutledge Wood (@Rutledgewood) will bring viewers a collection of off track stories of the weekend.

TRACK AND FIELD
NBC Sports continues live coverage of the 2018 Diamond League track and field series with the seventh stop in Paris, France, this Saturday, June 30, at 2 p.m. ET on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, with encore coverage on NBCSN Saturday at 10 p.m. ET. The events will also be available live and commercial-free with direct-to-consumer live streaming product NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass.”

Paul Swangard handles the call, joined by analysts Ato Boldon and Josh Cox.