FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
NBC SPORTS PROGRAMMING UPDATE FOR MAY 8-10
NBC Sports Schedule for NBC and NBCSN, May 8-10
(All times ET unless otherwise noted, subject to change)
(* Programming description at bottom of chart)
| Friday, May 8 – NBCSN | |
| 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. | PFT Live (LIVE) |
| 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. | PFT Live |
| 11 a.m. – Noon | NBC Sports Football Flex |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | Lunch Talk Live (LIVE) |
| 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. | The Rich Eisen Show (LIVE) |
| 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Lunch Talk Live |
| 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | TVG Trackside Live (LIVE) |
| 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2019 National Dog Show |
| 10 p.m. – Midnight | The Dog Days of Spring: 2018 National Dog Show |
| Midnight – 2 a.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2017 National Dog Show |
| 2 a.m. – 3 a.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2018 Incredible Dog Challenge |
| Saturday, May 9 – NBC | |
| 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. | Premier League Season in Review 2018-19 |
| 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Manchester City: Fight ‘til the End* |
| 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. | “NFL 100 Greatest” Teams |
| 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. | “NFL 100 Greatest” Characters |
| Saturday, May 9 – NBCSN | |
| 6 a.m. – 7 a.m. | Premier League Download: The Southampton Way* |
| 7 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. | Premier League World: Robin van Persie* |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8 a.m. | The Managers Special: Jurgen Klopp* |
| 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | Premier League Goals of the Season 2011-12 |
| 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. | Premier League Goals of the Season 2012-13 |
| 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Premier League Classic Match: Chelsea v. Tottenham (May 2, 2016) |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Premier League Classic Match: Liverpool v. Manchester United (Jan. 4, 1994) |
| 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Premier League Classic Match: Arsenal v. Everton (May 11, 2002) |
| 11:30 a.m. – Noon | Premier League Classic Match: Tottenham v. Reading (Dec. 29, 2007) |
| Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Premier League Classic Match: Manchester United v. Manchester City (Oct. 23, 2011) |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Episode 2: East Bay Raceway Park (Feb. 5, 2020) |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Episode 3: East Bay Raceway Park (Feb. 7, 2020) |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | American Ninja Warrior: Houston Finals |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Reno Air Race |
| 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | TVG Trackside Live (LIVE) |
| 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2019 Beverly Hills Dog Show |
| 10 p.m. – Midnight | The Dog Days of Spring: 2018 Beverly Hills Dog Show |
| Midnight – 2 a.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2019 Beverly Hills Dog Show |
| 2 a.m. – 3 a.m. | The Dog Days of Spring: 2017 Incredible Dog Challenge |
| Sunday, May 10 – NBC | |
| 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | 2018 Olympics Women’s Hockey Gold Medal Game: USA vs. Canada |
| Sunday, May 10 – NBCSN | |
| 6 a.m. – 7 a.m. | Premier League Season in Review 2008-09 |
| 7 a.m. – 8 a.m. | Premier League Season in Review 2009-10 |
| 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. | Premier League Match of the Week: Liverpool v. Arsenal (Dec. 29, 2018) |
| 10 a.m. – Noon | ePremier League Invitational Tournament II: Semifinals & Final |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | American Ninja Warrior: Houston Finals |
| 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. | American Ninja Warrior: Orlando Finals |
| 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | American Ninja Warrior: Orlando Finals |
| 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | American Ninja Warrior: Pittsburgh Finals |
| 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | TVG Trackside Live (LIVE) |
| 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | On Her Turf: Inspiring Greatness* |
| 11 p.m. – 2 a.m. | On Her Turf: Inspiring Greatness* |
| 2 a.m. – 3 a.m. | On Her Turf: Inspiring Greatness* |
Episode descriptions:
Manchester City: Fight ‘til the End: Making its television debut in the U.S., the CityTV production documentary series details the nail-biting climax of the last 30 days of Manchester City’s 2018-19 season, as the Cityzens beat out Liverpool by one point to claim the Premier League title. It features player interviews and unseen footage from behind the scenes as Pep Guardiola’s team won their second straight title.
On Her Turf: Inspiring Greatness: The special is a compilation of stories, defining moments and conversations that have helped shape sports over the last 20 years on NBC while also highlighting Mother’s Day and recognizing first responders. From game changers to championship moms, ones to watch to breathtaking moments, “On Her Turf: Inspiring Greatness” spans numerous sports and athletes.
Premier League Download: The Southampton Way: Hosted by Roger Bennett, the 2015 show investigated how Southampton were able to compete amongst the Premier League giants. Bennett spoke with coaches, players and executives to learn more about the club’s history and tradition, business model and well-run youth academy, which has produced future stars such as Gareth Bale and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Premier League World: The weekly magazine show provides club updates, with manager and player interviews, and showcases features from around the world.
The Managers Special: Jurgen Klopp: Jurgen Klopp recounts some of his most memorable Premier League games in charge of Liverpool, including his first-ever PL win – at Chelsea in October 2015 – and a 3-1 victory over two-time defending champions Manchester City from earlier this season.
