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CBS SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD
NFL FILMS FOLLIES ALONG WITH "THE NEW YEAR MIS-TACKULAR" ON SATURDAY ON CBS SPORTS NFL FOLLIES: THE NEW YEAR MIS-TACKULAR features all the best and worst from the 2009 NFL season, including bad snaps, bad falls, dropped balls, and funky fans on Saturday, Feb. 6 (2:00-3:00 PM, ET). From plays that go bad to mascots gone wild. All those special moments that the players and coaches wish our cameras and microphones didn't capture. Peter Coyote narrates the NFL Films produced special. Ross Schneiderman serves as coordinating producer. CBS SPORTS AND NFL FILMS PRESENT AFL HISTORY IN FULL C...
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CBS SPORTS' COLLEGE BASKETBALL FEATURES NO. 16-RANKED WISCONSIN vs. MICHIGAN AND CALIFORNIA vs. UCLA ON SATURDAY, FEB. 6
CBS Sports' college basketball schedule continues with regional action on Saturday, Feb. 6 (4:00-6:00 PM, ET) featuring *No. 16-ranked Wisconsin taking on Michigan and California playing UCLA. Kevin Harlan and analyst Bill Raftery will be on hand at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Mich. to handle the call for Wisconsin at Michigan. Ross Schneiderman produces and Andy Goldberg directs. Verne Lundquist joins CBS Sports' lead college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg to call the action from Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, Calif. for the California-UCLA game. Bob Dekas, CBS Sports' coordin...
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JIM NANTZ REMEMBERS 25 TOP MOMENTS IN 25 YEARS WITH CBS SPORTS
CBS Sports culminates its coverage of the 2009-10 NFL season with SUPER BOWL XLIV on Sunday, Feb. 7 (6:28 PM, ET kick-off) from Sun Life Stadium in Miami, Fla., live on the CBS Television Network. Super Bowl XLIV will be the Network's 17th Super Bowl broadcast overall. CBS Sports' Jim Nantz, 2008 Emmy Award winner for "Outstanding Sports Personality - Play-by-Play" and five time National Sportscaster of the Year (2009, 2008, 2007, 2005, 1998), calls the action, marking the second time in his illustrious 25-year CBS Sports broadcasting career that Nantz calls play-by-play for the Super ...
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"PHIL SIMMS ALL-IRON TEAM: SUPER BOWL EDITION" HIGHLIGHTS ALL-TIME SUPER BOWL TEAM TO BE UNVEILED ON SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, FEB. 7 ON CBS SPORTS
CBS Sports lead NFL analyst, New York Giants Super Bowl XXI MVP and 15-year NFL veteran Phil Simms, along with his play-by-play partner, Jim Nantz will unveil the PHIL SIMMS ALL-IRON TEAM: SUPER BOWL EDITION on Sunday, Feb.7 (1:00-2:00 PM, ET), prior to THE SUPER BOWL TODAY on the CBS Television Network. Hosted from Miami, Fla., home of Super Bowl XLIV, this year's All-Iron Team highlights the All-Time Super Bowl Team. These men make up Simms' All-Time Super Bowl team that best represent the qualities of Iron Men and have defined their roles in their teams winning a championship. ...
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CBS SPORTS' BOOMER ESIASON DOES DOUBLE DUTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA AT SUPER BOWL XLIV
Esiason to Serve in Studio as Analyst on CBS Television Network's Pre-Game Show, THE SUPER BOWL TODAY, then in Booth as Game Analyst with Call of Westwood One's Broadcast of Super Bowl XLIV CBS Sports' Boomer Esiason will play two positions for the CBS Television Network and Westwood One's broadcasts of Super Bowl XLIV live from Sun Life Stadium in Miami, Fla. on Sunday, Feb. 7. Esiason will join James Brown, Dan Marino, Shannon Sharpe and Bill Cowher in anchoring the CBS Television Network's pre-game show, THE SUPER BOWL TODAY (2:00-6:00 PM, ET), in prev...
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HIGH-SPEED CAMERAS AND HIGH-TECH GRAPHICS HIGHLIGHT CBS SPORTS' TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES FOR SUPER BOWL XLIV COVERAGE
When CBS Sports presents Super Bowl XLIV on Sunday, Feb. 7 (6:00 PM, ET) from Sun Life Stadium in Miami, Fla. live on the CBS Television Network, highlighted among the technological advances that will be incorporated during its coverage are high-speed cameras and informative high-tech graphics displays. Super Bowl Sunday also features the CBS Television Network's biggest one day of programming in high definition television format. ►HIGH-SPEED CAMERAS THE SUPER BOWL ON CBS will feature six high-speed cameras, known as SuperVision, that will be in hard and hand-held configurations locat...
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OPENING REMARKS ON TIGER WOODS FROM CBS SPORTS' JIM NANTZ AND SIR NICK FALDO AS CBS SPORTS TEES OFF 2010 GOLF COVERAGE
Jim Nantz, now in his 25th year covering golf at CBS, serves as anchor of CBS Sports' golf coverage. Sir Nick Faldo, winner of six majors and more than 40 tournaments worldwide serves as lead analyst alongside Nantz in the 18th tower. Following are Nantz and Faldo comments from today's broadcast as CBS Sports third-round coverage began at the PGA TOUR's FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN from La Jolla, Calif. Jim Nantz: Of course everyone knows one player not here this week, on an indefinite leave of absence is Tiger Woods. That's no news to anyone, but when he comes back that's really just ...
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CBS SPORTS BIG TEN WILDCARD SELECTION 2/21
THIS JUST IN... ...from CBS Sports CBS Sports has announced its Big Ten Wildcard college basketball game for Sunday, Feb. 21 (12:00 NOON-2:00 PM, ET) will feature Ohio State at Michigan State. Ian Eagle and Bill Raftery will call the game. The game will be a regional broadcast with Villanova and Pittsburgh also in the window. * * * CBS Sports Contact: Jennifer Sabatelle 212/975-4120 jsabatelle@cbs.com
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DUKE-GEORGETOWN HIGHLIGHT CBS SPORTS' COLLEGE BASKETBALL LINE-UP ON SATURDAY, JAN. 30 AND SUNDAY, JAN. 31
CBS Sports' college basketball schedule continues on Saturday, Jan. 30 (1:00-3:00 PM, ET) with national coverage of *No. 8-ranked Duke taking on No. 7-ranked Georgetown. On Sunday, Jan. 31 coverage features regional action as Minnesota plays *No. 20-ranked Ohio State and Florida battles *No. 14-ranked Tennessee. Verne Lundquist joins CBS Sports' lead college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg to call the action from the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. for the Duke-Georgetown game. Bob Dekas, CBS Sports' coordinating producer for college basketball, produces and Suzanne Smith directs....