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  • NBC SPORTS GROUP PRESENTS LIVE AND PRIMETIME COVERAGE OF THE 100th TOUR DE FRANCE

    All 21 Stages Live on NBC or NBC Sports Network Plus Digitally via NBC Sports Tour de France Live Debut of Unprecedented ‘Inside-the-Race’ Reporter on Motorcycle  Live Race Coverage Starts Saturday, June 29, at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBC Sports Network  Tour Primetime Show Every Night at 8 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network  NEW …

  • 2013 STANLEY CUP FINAL GAME 6 VIEWERSHIP

    Game 6 Overnight Ratings Notes: Last night’s Stanley Cup Final Game 6 (8:15-11 p.m. ET) between Chicago and Boston received a 5.6 household rating, up 40% from Game 6 of last year’s Stanley Cup Final (New Jersey/Los Angeles; 4.0). Boston received a 33.0 HH rtg. Chicago received a 30.2 HH rtg. Both ratings were tops …

  • 2013 STANLEY CUP FINAL NOTES & QUOTES

    Game 6 NEW YORK – June 24, 2013 – NBC Sports Group continued its exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final tonight with NHL Live on NBC Sports Network from 6:30-8 p.m. ET, followed by game coverage on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. Emmy Award-winner Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick (play-by-play), Eddie Olczyk (analyst) and Emmy Award-winner Pierre McGuire (Inside-the-Glass analyst) called the game from TD Garden in …

  • 2013 STANLEY CUP FINAL GAME 5 VIEWERSHIP

    GAME 5 VIEWERSHIP (according to Fast National data provided by The Nielsen Company) With 5.632 million viewers, Game 5 of the Boston/Chicago Stanley Cup Final (8:10-11PM ET) was the most-watched Stanley Cup Final Saturday telecast in 12 years, since 2001’s New Jersey/Colorado Game 7 (6/9/01; 6.945 million). The game drew a 3.2 US HH rtg …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL STANLEY CUP FINAL PASS” – JUNE 24

    Blackhawks Can Win Stanley Cup with Game 6 Win on NBC; Bruins Attempting to Force Game 7 90-Minute NHL Live Pre-Game Coverage Tonight on NBC Sports Network STAMFORD, Conn. – June 24, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s presentation of the Stanley Cup Final continues tonight with a crucial Game 6 between the Boston Bruins and …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP NAMES JOHN STRONG LEAD VOICE FOR MLS

    Premier League Studio Analysts Robbie Earle & Robbie Mustoe to Also Call MLS Matches MLS Analyst Kyle Martino Joins NBC Sports Group’s Premier League Coverage STAMFORD, Conn. – June 24, 2013 — NBC Sports Group has named John Strong, formerly the lead voice for MLS’ Portland Timbers, as the lead play-by-play voice for its Major …

  • RAIDERS & CHIEFS FEATURED TODAY ON “FACES OF THE FRANCHISE; WHO’S ON YOUR TEAM’S MOUNT RUSHMORE?”

    STAMFORD, Conn. – June 24, 2013 – The Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs will be featured today on “Faces of the Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” during Pro Football Talk at 5 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. To vote on the Oakland Raiders Mount Rushmore, please click here. To vote on …

  • 2013 STANLEY CUP FINAL NOTES & QUOTES

    Game 5 STAMFORD, Conn. – June 22, 2013 – NBC Sports Group continued its exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final tonight with NHL Live on NBC Sports Network from 7-8 p.m. ET, followed by game coverage on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. Emmy Award-winner Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick (play-by-play), Eddie Olczyk (analyst) and Emmy Award-winner Pierre McGuire (Inside-the-Glass analyst) called the game from TD Garden in Boston, …

  • BRONCOS & CHARGERS FEATURED TODAY ON “FACES OF THE FRANCHISE; WHO’S ON YOUR TEAM’S MOUNT RUSHMORE?”

    STAMFORD, Conn. – June 21, 2013 – The Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers will be featured today on “Faces of the Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” during Pro Football Talk at 5 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. Co-hosts Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias will be joined by former Broncos RBs Floyd …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL STANLEY CUP FINAL PASS” – JUNE 21

    Extended NHL Live Pre-Game Coverage for Crucial Game 6 on Monday STAMFORD, Conn. – June 21, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s presentation of the Stanley Cup Final continues tomorrow night with Game 5 between the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks at 8 p.m. ET on NBC (series tied 2-2). With three of the first four …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH JUNE 21, 2013

    (All Times ET) The “Press Pass” on the NBC Sports Group Press Box is a quick overview with upcoming program information and highlights from the Communications team. “The Pass” provides upcoming listings, and “The ‘Lights” details the programs. NBC Sports Live Extra and Golf Channel Live Extra, NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for digital, …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP HAS U.S. WOMEN’S OPEN COVERED WITH MORE THAN 25 LIVE HOURS ACROSS NBC AND GOLF CHANNEL

    Hall-of-Famer Annika Sorenstam Returns as Analyst for GOLF CHANNEL ON NBC’s Live Tournament Coverage and Golf Channel’s News Coverage  GOLF CENTRAL Will Originate From Sebonack Golf Club and Surround Tournament Coverage on Golf Channel LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan, Sorenstam and Others will Discuss the Women’s Game on STATE OF THE GAME, Wednesday at 10 p.m. …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP AND UNIVERSAL SPORTS NETWORK PRESENT 12 HOURS OF TRACK AND FIELD COVERAGE THIS WEEKEND

    Premiere of Track and Field 36 Features Sanya Richards-Ross Tonight at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network Live Coverage of 2013 U.S. Track & Field Outdoor Championships on NBC, NBC Sports Network, Universal Sports Network and NBC Sports Live Extra STAMFORD, Conn. – June 21, 2013 – NBC Sports Group presents 12 hours of …

  • MOST-WATCHED STANLEY CUP FINAL ON RECORD THROUGH FOUR GAMES

    Bruins-Blackhawks Is Also Most-Watched Stanley Cup Final Game 4 Ever Game 4 Averaged 6.459 Million Viewers, Up 120% from Second NBC Game Last Year Game 4 Peaked with 8.192 Million Viewers in Overtime NBC Wins Night NEW YORK – June 20, 2013 – With three of the first four games needing overtime, the 2013 Stanley …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL STANLEY CUP FINAL PASS” – JUNE 20

    Game 5 on NBC Saturday STAMFORD, Conn. – June 20, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s presentation of the Stanley Cup Final continues Saturday night with Game 5 between the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks at 8 p.m. ET on NBC (series tied 2-2). For notes and quotes from last night’s Game 4, click here. NBC …

  • PATRIOTS & JETS FEATURED TODAY ON “FACES OF THE FRANCHISE; WHO’S ON YOUR TEAM’S MOUNT RUSHMORE?”

    STAMFORD, Conn. – June 20, 2013 – The New England Patriots and New York Jets will be featured today on “Faces of the Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” during Pro Football Talk at 5 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. Co-hosts Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias will be joined by former Jets QB …

  • MOST-VIEWED EAST COAST U.S. OPEN FOR GOLF CHANNEL ON NBC IN SIX YEARS

    GOLF CHANNEL ON NBC’s Final Round Coverage Pulls 8.4 Million Viewers, +14% from last East Coast U.S Open at Congressional Country Club in 2011Golf Channel’s LIVE FROM THE U.S. OPEN and MORNING DRIVE Propel Network to 2nd Most-Watched U.S. Open Week of All-Time GolfChannel.com Scores Most-Clicked Week Ever for Unique Visitors, Page Views and Video StartsNBC10 …

  • 2013 STANLEY CUP FINAL NOTES & QUOTES

    Game 4 STAMFORD, Conn. – June 20, 2013 – NBC Sports Group continued its exclusive coverage of the Stanley Cup Final tonight with NHL Live on NBC Sports Network from 7-8 p.m. ET, followed by game coverage on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. Emmy Award-winner Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick (play-by-play), Eddie Olczyk (analyst) and Emmy Award-winner Pierre McGuire (Inside-the-Glass analyst) called the game from …

  • COMCAST SPORTSNET ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2013 ALL-STAR TEACHER AWARD

    Ruben Modesto of John H. Pitman High School Named 2013 All-Star Teacher, $20,000 Check for His School Presented in His Honor  Each All-Star Teacher Award Runner-Up to Receive $2,000 for His/Her School  SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 19, 2013) – Comcast SportsNet, the home of “Authentic Bay Area Sports,” today announced that Ruben Modesto of John …

  • NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL STANLEY CUP FINAL PASS” – JUNE 19

    Game 4 on NBC Tonight STAMFORD, Conn. – June 19, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s presentation of the Stanley Cup Final continues tonight with Game 4 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins at 8 p.m. ET on NBC (Boston leads 2-1). NBC Sports Group’s NHL team of Emmy Award-winner Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick (play-by-play), Eddie …