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Monday, June 1st, 2020

NBC SPORTS PROGRAMMING UPDATE FOR JUNE 2-7

NBC Sports Schedule for NBC and NBCSN, June 2-7

(All times ET unless otherwise noted, subject to change)

(* Programming description at bottom of chart)

 

Tuesday, June 2 – 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. – 4:30 p.m. Engine Power
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. Engine Power
5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: NHL’s Who Wore It Best? – Episode 2*
5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: NHL’s Who Wore It Best? – Episode 3*
6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: Distanced Training: Ready to Get Back in the Game*
6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: Unveiled: Smashfest*
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Dale Jr. Download
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl XLIX: New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks
11 p.m. – Midnight American Ninja Warrior: Southeast Regional Finals
Midnight – 1 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
1 a.m. – 2 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
2 a.m. – 3 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
   
Wednesday, June 3 – 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. – 4:30 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour – #HockeyAtHome: He Skates, She Skates*
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: Our Line Starts*
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: Fort Neverlose*
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Dale Jr. Download
7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl XLIII: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals
10 p.m. – 1 a.m. 2020 Monster Energy AMA Supercross: Salt Lake City (LIVE)
1 a.m. – 2 a.m. Dale Jr. Download
2 a.m. – 3 a.m. Dale Jr. Download
   
Thursday, June 4 – 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. – 5 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: 2020 NHL All-Star All Access*
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Hockey Happy Hour: Center of Attention: The Unreal Life of Derek Sanderson*
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Dale Jr. Download
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl XXXII: Denver Broncos vs. Green Bay Packers
11 p.m. – 1 a.m. 2020 Mecum Auctions: Phoenix
1 a.m. – 3 a.m. 2020 Mecum Auctions: Kissimmee
   
Friday, June 5 – 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. – 5 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Las Vegas Finals
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Dale Jr. Download
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl XXIII: San Francisco vs. Cincinnati
11 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Truck Tech
11:30 p.m. – Midnight Detroit Muscle
Midnight – 12:30 a.m. Engine Power
12:30 a.m. – 1 a.m. Engine Power
1 a.m. – 1:30 a.m. Caffeine & Octane (2017)
1:30 a.m. – 2 a.m. Caffeine & Octane (2017)
2 a.m. – 2:30 a.m. Caffeine & Octane (2019)
2:30 a.m. – 3 a.m. Caffeine & Octane (2018)
   
Saturday, June 6 – NBC  
1 p.m. – 4 p.m. 2006 French Open Men’s Final
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Finally the One: American Pharoah’s Run to the Triple Crown*
8 p.m. – 10 p.m. NTT INDYCAR Series Genesys 300 (LIVE)
   
Saturday, June 6 – NBCSN  
6 a.m. – 7 a.m. Inside the Mind of Jurgen Klopp
7 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. Inside the Mind of Arsene Wenger
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Inside the Mind of Claudio Ranieri
8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Inside the Mind of Pep Guardiola
9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Inside the Mind of Jurgen Klopp II
9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Inside the Mind of Kevin De Bruyne
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Premier League Classic Match: Manchester United v. Middlesbrough (Dec. 19, 1998)
10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Premier League Classic Match: Manchester City v. Arsenal (Sept. 12, 2009)
11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Premier League Classic Match: Newcastle v. Sunderland (Oct. 31, 2010)
11:30 a.m. – Noon Premier League Classic Match: Tottenham v. Arsenal (April 20, 2011)
Noon – 1 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Venice Qualifier
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Venice Qualifier
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Venice Qualifier
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Baltimore Qualifier
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Baltimore Qualifier
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. NTT INDYCAR Series Genesys 300 – Qualifying (LIVE)
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. TVG Trackside Live (LIVE)
7:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. NTT INDYCAR Series Genesys 300 – Pre-Race (LIVE)
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Miami Qualifier
9 p.m. – 10 p.m. American Ninja Warrior: Miami Qualifier
10 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. NTT INDYCAR Series Genesys 300 – Post-Race (LIVE)
10:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. Mecum Presents: The John Atzbach Collection
11 p.m. – 3 a.m. 2018 Mecum Auctions: Monterey
   
Sunday, June 7 – NBC  
1 p.m. – 3 p.m. 2013 French Open Women’s Final
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl XX: Chicago vs. New England
   
Sunday, June 7 – NBCSN  
6 a.m. – 7 a.m. Premier League Season in Review 2016-17
7 a.m. – 8 a.m. Premier League Season in Review 2017-18
8 a.m. – 10 a.m. Premier League Match of the Week: Liverpool v. Chelsea (April 21, 2013)
10 a.m. – Noon Premier League Match of the Week: Leicester City v. West Ham (April 17, 2016)
Noon – 1 p.m. 2020 FanDuel DRL SIM Racing Cup: Race 4
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Inside MotoAmerica: Road America (PREMIERE)
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. 2020 Monster Energy AMA Supercross: Salt Lake City (May 31, 2020)
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. 2020 Monster Energy AMA Supercross: Salt Lake City (LIVE)
8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Super Bowl Week in America: Super Bowl III: New York Jets vs. Baltimore Colts
11 p.m. – Midnight American Ninja Warrior: Denver Qualifier
Midnight – 1 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Denver Qualifier
1 a.m. – 2 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Venice Finals
2 a.m. – 3 a.m. American Ninja Warrior: Venice Finals

 

Episode descriptions:

2020 NHL All-Star All Access: This one-hour behind-the-scenes special, narrated by actor Jon Hamm, looks at the 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend, which took place in St. Louis in January. The program includes exclusive audio content from mic’d players and features on numerous All-Stars throughout the entire weekend, including the fan fest, skills competition and the three-on-three All-Star Game.

#HockeyAtHome: He Skates, She Skates: NBC Sports’ Kathryn Tappen co-hosts a 30-minute program that features three sets of NHL players and their family members who play the sport professionally or collegiately. The pairings are: Colorado Avalanche forward J.T. Compher and sister Jesse Compher, who plays for Boston University; Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse and cousin Sarah Nurse, who plays professionally in the CWHL and for Team Canada; and Florida Panthers defenseman Mike Matheson and wife Emily Pfalzer Matheson, who plays professionally in the NWHL and for Team USA.

Center of Attention: The Unreal Life of Derek Sanderson: This one-hour documentary chronicles NHL star and two-time Stanley Cup champion Derek Sanderson’s remarkable life on and off the ice. The film, narrated by actor John Slattery, features interviews with eight Hockey Hall of Famers, including Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito.

Distanced Training: Ready to Get Back in the Game: NBC Sports’ Jac Collinsworth hosts a digital series, Distanced Training: Ready to Get Back in the Game, which showcases the home workouts and mental training of some of the world’s top professional, collegiate, and Olympic athletes. The 30-minute special from the digital series includes a variety of special guests: Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel; Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene; 2018 Olympic women’s hockey team gold-medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield; Florida Panthers forward Noel Acciari; New Jersey Devils forward Joey Anderson and brother Mikey Anderson, a defenseman on the Los Angeles Kings; and Washington Capitals defenseman Brenden Dillon.

Finally the One: American Pharoah’s Run to the Triple Crown: The two-hour special will look back at American Pharoah’s historic win in the 147th Belmont Stakes, becoming the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978 and 12th overall, beginning with Sir Barton in 1919.

Fort Neverlose: Titled after the nickname of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, this one-hour special examines the New York Islanders’ history and memorable moments on the ice in the storied arena.

NHL’s Who Wore It Best?: The five-week series will feature hockey writers, broadcasters and insiders debating the best players to wear each jersey number in NHL history. The second episode features NBC Sports analyst Keith Jones, who takes part in debating the following jersey numbers: 55, 40, 34, 32 and 31. The third episode features NBC Sports analyst Patrick Sharp, who takes part in debating the following jersey numbers: 28, 27, 26, 25 and 21.

Our Line Starts: A 30-minute episode of NBC Sports’ weekly NHL podcast, Our Line Starts is part of NBC Sports’ growing roster of podcasts spanning the NFL, Premier League, NASCAR, and much more. Click here to listen to the show.

Unveiled: Smashfest: Former NHL player Dominic Moore hosts a 30-minute program with special guests Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins and Mitch Marner of the Toronto Maple Leafs who work with a world-renowned street artist to design custom ping pong tables for charity.