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CBS SPORTS' "ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR" ROARS INTO MARCH
No. 10 West Virginia Battles No. 9 Villanova on Saturday, March 6 and Missouri Valley Conference Crowns Champion on Sunday, March 7 to Highlight Weekend Line-up CBS Sports' ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR roars into March as the madness begins on Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7 (12:00-6:00 PM, ET; both days). Saturday's live action tips off with a national broadcast as *No. 10-ranked West Virginia takes on *No. 9-ranked Villanova (12:00 NOON, ET). *No. 2-ranked Kansas battling Missouri follows (2:00 PM, ET). The day concludes with a national Pac-10 match-up as UCLA plays Arizona S...
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CBS SPORTS 2010 NCAA MEN'S DIVISION I BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TIP-OFF PARTY THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2010
Please join CBS Sports for all the first-round action on the ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR® at the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Tip-off Party on Thursday, March 18 (12:00 Noon-12:00 AM, ET) at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York 524 West 57th Street (between 10th and 11th). Work stations will be available for those interested in filing a story from the event. Stations will have an internet connection and monitor with headset, with all the games available. Due to security your name must be on a list for admittance. Please RSVP f...
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CBS SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD -- "FOUR LEGENDS" HIGHLIGHT CBS SPORTS MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS ON SUNDAY
For almost 40 years the stadiums of America have been home to action and excitement of Supercross. For most of the last 20 years the sport has been dominated by four riders who have earned the right to be called legends. Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael, Chad Reed and James Stewart have all battled their way to the top. Highlighting their earliest beginnings, to their biggest on-track battles and rivalries, CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR presents the MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS FOUR LEGENDS on Sunday, Feb. 28 (1:00-2:00 PM, ET). CBS Sports' Steve McKee serves as coordinating producer. Haro...
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CBS SPORTS' "ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR" HEATS UP WITH NATION'S TOP THREE TEAMS ON SATURDAY, FEB. 27 AND SUNDAY, FEB. 28
No. 1 Kansas Takes on Oklahoma State on Saturday and No. 18 Michigan State Takes on No. 3 Purdue on Sunday to Highlight Weekend Line-up CBS Sports' ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR heats up with three of the nation's top ranked teams taking the court on Saturday, Feb. 27 (12:00-6:00 PM, ET) and Sunday, Feb. 28 (2:00-6:00 PM, ET). Saturday's live action tips off with regional coverage as *No. 2-ranked Kentucky takes on Tennessee and Notre Dame battles *No. 11-ranked Georgetown (12:00 NOON, ET). A national ACC match-up between North Carolina and Wake Forest follows (2:00 PM, ET). The day conclude...
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CBS SPORTS' 2010 NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP MEDIA DAY TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010 TIME: 12:15 PM CBS Sports, 51 West 52nd Street, NY, NY 10019
WHO: CBS SPORTS' 2010 NCAA BASKETBALL BROADCAST TEAM, INCLUDING CLARK KELLOGG, GREG ANTHONY, BILL RAFTERY, JIM NANTZ, GREG GUMBEL, DICK ENBERG, VERNE LUNDQUIST, GUS JOHNSON, SETH DAVIS, LEN ELMORE, JAY BILAS and more. AND CBS SPORTS EXECUTIVES: SEAN McMANUS, President, CBS News and Sports; MIKE ARESCO, Executive Vice President, Programming; HAROLD BRYANT, Vice President, Production; JOHN BOGUSZ, Executive Vice President, Sports Sales and Marketing, CHRIS SIMKO, Sr. Vice President, Sports Sales a...
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CBS SPORTS WILDCARD BASKETBALL GAME SELECTIONS
THIS JUST IN... ...from CBS Sports CBS Sports has announced its Wildcard college basketball games for Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7 (4:00-6:00 PM, ET, both days). On Saturday the Pac-10 Wildcard game will feature UCLA at Arizona State. Spero Dedes and Bob Wenzel handle the call. Sunday's Big Ten Wildcard game will feature Michigan at Michigan State. Kevin Harlan and Dan Bonner will call the game. Both games will be broadcast nationally. * * * CBS Sports Contact: Jennifer Sabatelle 212/975-4120 jsabatelle@cbs.com...
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*OGILVY, WESTWOOD, FURYK, McILROY, POULTER, GARCIA, ELS AMONG FIELD AT "WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: ACCENTURE MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP" THIS WEEKEND ON CBS SPORTS
Defending champion *Geoff Ogilvy, Lee Westwood, Jim Furyk, Rory McIlroy, Paul Casey, Ian Poulter, Sergio Garcia and Ernie Els are among the world's top players competing at the WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: ACCENTURE MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP this week as CBS Sports broadcasts the star-powered tournament on Saturday, Feb.20 and Sunday, Feb. 21 (2:00-6:00 PM, ET; both days), live from the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Dove Mountain, Ariz. CBS Sports will broadcast the semifinal matches on Saturday and the final and consolation matches on Sunday. Jim Nantz, 2009 National Sportscaster of the Year,...
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CBS SPORTS' WEEKEND OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTED BY *NO. 3 VILLANOVA VS. *NO. 19 PITTSBURGH AND *NO. 9 OHIO STATE VS. NO. 11 MICHIGAN STATE ON SUNDAY, FEB. 21
CBS Sports' college basketball schedule continues on Saturday, Feb. 20 (12:00 NOON-2:00 PM, ET) with regional coverage featuring ACC and SEC match-ups as North Carolina takes on Boston College and Florida plays Ole Miss. On Sunday, Feb. 21 (12:00 NOON-2:00 PM, ET) *No. 3-ranked Villanova battles *No. 19-ranked Pittsburgh in a Big East showdown and *No. 9-ranked Ohio State challenges *No. 11-ranked Michigan State in a Big Ten match-up. Gus Johnson and Greg Anthony call the action from Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Mass. for the North Carolina-Boston College game. Steve Scheer produces a...
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CBS SPORTS' COLLEGE BASKETBALL FEATURES ACC AND BIG TEN SHOWDOWNS MARYLAND vs. NO. 8-RANKED DUKE AND NO. 13-RANKED OHIO STATE vs. ILLINOIS
CBS Sports' college basketball schedule continues with national broadcasts on Saturday, Feb. 13 and Sunday, Feb. 14 (1:00-3:00 PM, ET, both days). Saturday's broadcast features an ACC match-up as Maryland takes on *No. 8-ranked Duke. On Sunday, *No. 13-ranked Ohio State plays Illinois in a Big Ten battle. Verne Lundquist joins CBS Sports' lead college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg to call the action from Cameron Indoor Stadium in Raleigh, N.C. for the Maryland-Duke game. Bob Dekas, CBS Sports' coordinating producer for college basketball, produces and Bob Fishman directs. Gus Jo...