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Friday, June 13th, 2014

NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH JUNE 13 – JUNE 15, 2014

(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, June 13

3 p.m. on NBC – U.S. Open Championship

7 p.m. on NBCSN –NHL Live

7 p.m. on Golf Channel –Live from the U.S. Open

8 p.m. on NBC –Stanley Cup Final: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings (Game 5)

8 p.m. on NBCSN – Mecum Auctions Seattle

11 p.m. on NBCSN – NHL Live

Saturday, June 14

6 a.m. on Golf Channel – Morning Drive

8 a.m. on Golf Channel – Live from the U.S. Open

11 a.m. on Golf Channel – Morning Drive

12 p.m. on NBC – U.S. Open Championship

12:30 p.m. on NBCSN – World League Volleyball: USA vs Serbia

2 p.m. on NBCSN – Lucas Oil Pro Motocross

4 p.m. on NBCSN – Adidas Grand Prix

6 p.m. on NBCSN – Criterium du Dauphine

7:30 p.m. on NBCSN – Mecum Auctions Seattle

7:30 p.m. on NBC – Live from the U.S. Open

Sunday, June 15

6 a.m. on Golf Channel – Morning Drive

8 a.m. on Golf Channel – Live from the U.S. Open

11 a.m. on Golf Channel – Morning Drive

12 p.m. on NBC – U.S. Open Championship

12:30 p.m. on NBCSN – World League Volleyball: USA vs Serbia

7:30 p.m. on NBCSN – Mecum Auctions Seattle

7:30 p.m. on Golf Channel – Live from the U.S. Open

11:00 p.m. on NBCSN – Criterium du Dauphine

U.S. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP COVERAGE

NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the U.S. Open Championship from Pinehurst Resort continues with live coverage of second round play today at 3 p.m. on NBC, and continues at noon Saturday and Sunday with round three and final round, respectively, on NBC

Golf Channel’s coverage of the U.S. Open Championship featuring Live from the U.S. Open and Morning Drive continues tonight at 7 p.m. ET with Live from the U.S. Open. Coverage of the latest news at Pinehurst is featured on Morning Drive at 6 a.m. ET, Saturday and Sunday, and 11 a.m. ET, Saturday and Sunday. Live from the U.S. Open at Pinehurst begins at 8 a.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, and 7:30 p.m. ET both nights.

NBC’s team of Dan Hicks (play-by-play), Johnny Miller (analyst), will join Peter Jacobsen (tower), Gary Koch (tower), Steve Sands (interviews), Jimmy Roberts (essays) and Roger Maltbie, Mark Rolfing and Notah Begay on course to call the action.

Golf Channel’s Ryan Burr, Rich Lerner and Kelly Tilghman will anchor Golf Channel’s Live From the U.S. Open telecasts from Pinehurst, and will be joined by analysts Brandel Chamblee, Brad Faxon, Steve Flesch, Frank Nobilo and Arron OberholserSteve Burkowski and Todd Lewis will provide reports from the field.

STANLEY CUP FINAL COVERAGE

The Los Angeles Kings return to California with a chance to clinch the Stanley Cup Final in front of their home fans with a Game 5 win over the New York Rangers tonight at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.

Emmy Award-winning play-by-play broadcaster Mike “Doc” Emrick, analyst Eddie Olczyk, and Emmy Award-winning “Inside the Glass” analyst Pierre McGuire will have the call of Game 5 from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Calif.

Pre-game coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN with NHL Live, co-hosted by Liam McHugh and Dave Briggs alongside former NHL players and analysts Mike Milbury, Jeremy Roenick, Keith Jones and Anson Carter on-site from STAPLES Center.

MECUM AUCTION COVERAGE

NBCSN will present more than 15 hours of Mecum Auctions coverage this weekend starting tonight at 8 p.m. ET and continuing Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

More than 600 cars will be up for auction at this week’s Mecum Seattle Auction, including two multi-million dollar offerings – a 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible, and a 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 – that could set records for the highest price ever paid at auction for those specific makes and models.

MOTORSPORTS COVERAGE

NBCSN’s coverage of the 2014 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships continues Saturday at 2 p.m. with the High Point National from High Point Raceway in Mt. Morris, Pa.

Veteran play-by-play voice Jason Weigandt, analyst and two-time AMA Pro Motocross Champion Grant Langston, and pit reporter Georgia Lindsay call the action from High Point on Saturday.

TRACK AND FIELD COVERAGE

NBCSN presents live coverage of the adidas Grand Prix Saturday at 4 p.m. ET. The adidas Grand Prix is the sixth meeting of the 2014 IAAF Diamond League circuit, and the second stop in the U.S.

Events televised include: men’s and women’s 100m, women’s 100m hurdles, men’s 200m, men’s and women’s 400m, men’s 400m hurdles, men’s 800m, women’s 1500m, women’s 3000m, women’s shot put, women’s steeplechase, women’s pole vault and men’s high jump.

Leigh Diffey, Ato Boldon, Lewis Johnson and Dwight Stones call the action from Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island in New York.

CYCLING COVERAGE

NBCSN presents Stage 6 of cycling’s 2014 Critérium du Dauphiné from Grenoble to Poisy tonight at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Saturday’s action features Stage 7 from Ville-la-Grand to Finhaut-Emmosson at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Coverage culminates with Stage 8 from Megève to Courchevel Sunday at 11 p.m ET.

NBC Sports Group’s play-by-play announcer Steve Schlanger is joined by analyst Bob Roll to call the action.