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“THE NFL TODAY’s” BILL COWHER PREVIEWS JETS-WASHINGTON GAME BY SITTING DOWN WITH JETS WIDE RECEIVERS PLAXICO BURRESS AND SANTONIO HOLMES FOR WEEK 13 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, DEC. 4
THE NFL ON CBS, broadcasting its 52nd year of the NFL, continues its 2011 NFL season on Sunday, Dec. 4 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). THE NFL TODAY’s Bill Cowher previews the New York Jets-Washington Redskins Week 13 game by sitting down with two of his former Pittsburgh Steelers stars, Jets wide receivers Plaxico Burress and Santonio Holmes. Burress and Holmes have a few things in common. Each caught last-minute, game-winning touchdown passes in Super Bowls. They're both New York Jets wide receivers whose spectacular catches during t...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK PROVIDES COMPLETE COVERAGE OF SEC CHAMPIONSHIP
CBS Sports Network provides complete coverage surrounding CBS Sports’ broadcast of *No. 14-ranked Georgia taking on No. 1-ranked LSU in the SEC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 3 (4:00 PM, ET). Special SEC Championship programming includes: INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL: LSU (Thursday, 8:00-9:00 PM, ET): Takes a look back at LSU’s season so far with highlights and analysis and looks ahead to Saturday’s game with host Adam Zucker and analysts Tony Barnhart, Brian Jones, Randy Cross and Aaron Taylor. ONE 2 ONE: LES MILES (Friday, 7:00-7:30 PM, ET): CBS Sports’ lead college football ...
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THE “SEC ON CBS” FEATURES *NO. 1-RANKED LSU VS. *NO. 14-RANKED GEORGIA FOR SEC CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY, DEC. 3
COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY STUDIO CREW LIVE FROM ATLANTA GAME TO BE STREAMED ON CBSSPORTS.COM & CBS SPORTS MOBILE; CBS SPORTS NETWORK PROVIDES PRE AND POST GAME COVERAGE CBS Sports presents the SEC Championship game Saturday, Dec. 3 (4:00 PM, ET) featuring the Eastern Division Champion and *No. 14-ranked Georgia taking on the undefeated Western Division Champion and *No. 1-ranked LSU at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga. Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson, CBS Sports’ lead college football announce team, call the action from Atlanta with Tracy Wolfson reporting from the sidelines. ...
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STEEL CITY SHOWDOWN HIGHLIGHTS COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACTION ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK
This week’s college basketball coverage on CBS Sports Network is highlighted by the “Steel City Showdown,” a matchup between intra-city rivals Duquesne and*No. 17-ranked Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Nov. 30 (7:00 PM, ET). Dave Ryan and analyst Pete Gillenhandle the call from Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pa. The action tips-off this week on Tuesday, Nov. 29, as LSU visits Houston (8:00 PM, ET) at Hofheinz Pavilion in Houston, Texas. Tom McCarthy and Steve Lappas call the action. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Spo...
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NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 12 ON NOVEMBER 27
►QUICK HITS (On Detroit’s Ndamukong Suh) SHANNON SHARPE: I would have felt a lot better by his comments had he said what he said on his Facebook page on Thursday. I'd also feel better about it if he apologized to the guy that he committed the offense against. Apologize to your teammates. Apologize to this organization. I don't think he's learned his lesson. I think what happened, somebody got in his ear and said, ‘Look, you sounded ridiculous saying what you said, you need to make an apology.’ But you do that publicly. Everybody doesn't have a link to your Facebook page. Do it...
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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 12 (THANKSGIVING DAY, NOV. 24 & SUNDAY, NOV. 27) AUDIBLES WITH “THE NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS AND “THE NFL TODAY’s” DAN MARINO AND BOOMER ESIASON
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL ACTION ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK KICKS-OFF ON FRIDAY, NOV. 25 WITH UTEP AT UCF
This week’s college football coverage on CBS Sports Network begins on Friday, Nov. 25 as UTEP visits UCF (7:00 PM, ET) at Brighthouse Networks Stadium in Orlando, Fla. Dave Ryan and analyst Doug Chapman handle the call, along with reporter Kaylee Hartung. On Saturday, Nov. 26, ECU faces Marshall at 3:30 PM, ET from Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington W.Va. James Bates and Aaron Taylor call the action, with Brooke Collins reporting from the sidelines. Saturday’s studio programming kicks-off with SEC TODAY (2:00-3:00 PM, ET). Brent Stover hosts and is jo...
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“SEC ON CBS” THANKSGIVING WEEKEND FEATURES COLLEGE FOOTBALL’S TOP THREE RANKED TEAMS TO DECIDE SEC WEST CHAMPION
NO. 1-RANKED LSU AT NO. 3-RANKED ARKANSAS ON FRIDAY, NOV. 25; NO. 2-RANKED ALABAMA PLAYS NO. 24-RANKED AUBURN ON SATURDAY, NOV. 26 CBS Sports’ Lead College Football Announce Team Gets “Second Helping” of SEC Football CBS Sports’ Thanksgiving weekend coverage of SEC college football, which will decide the SEC West champion, features the game of the week on Friday, Nov. 25 (2:30-6:00 PM, ET) with undefeated and *No. 1-ranked LSU taking on No. 3-ranked Arkansas and continues on Saturday, Nov. 26 (3:30-7:00 PM, ET) with No. 2-ranked Alabama at No. 24-ranked Auburn in the “Iron Bowl.”...
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CBS SPORTS' BILL MACATEE SERVES AS GRAND MARSHAL OF SUN BOWL THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
THIS JUST IN… …FROM CBS SPORTS CBS Sports announcer Bill Macatee will serve as Grand Marshal of the annual Sun Bowl Thanksgiving Day parade this Thursday, Nov. 24 in El Paso, Texas. Macatee graduated from Burges High School in El Paso, and attended Texas State University (then Lamar University). Macatee joins a long and distinguished list of past marshals including New York Yankees Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle, former El Paso golfer and PGA Tour great Lee Trevino, UTEP basketball coaching legend Don Haskins and U.S. Army Five-Star General Omar N. Bradley. The Sun Bowl Parade...