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CBS SPORTS AND TURNER SPORTS ANNOUNCE TIP-TIMES AND ANNOUNCE TEAMS FOR REGIONAL SEMI-FINALS

Exclusive Coverage Continues with Regional Semi-Finals on Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28


Turner Sports and CBS Sports announce tip-times, match-ups and announce teams for its exclusive coverage of the 2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Regional semi-finals on Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET) with all games available in their entirety on TBS and CBS.  Coverage begins both nights with the Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off pregame show at 6:00 PM, ET on TBS. 

 

The announce teams for the Regional semi-finals and finals are as follows:

 

Play-By-Play/Analyst//Reporter

Jim Nantz/Greg Anthony//Tracy Wolfson

Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager

Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Allie LaForce

Kevin Harlan/Len Elmore/Reggie Miller//Rachel Nichols

 

Studio coverage continues with Greg Gumbel hosting alongside analysts Charles Barkley, Clark Kellogg and Kenny Smith from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York.  Ernie Johnson hosts studio coverage from Turner Studios in Atlanta with analysts Steve Smith, Seth Davis, Grant Hill and Doug Gottlieb. 

 

Tip times for the Regional Final games on Saturday will be announced on Thursday after the conclusion of the day’s games. Sunday’s tip times will be released after the conclusion of play on Friday.

 

The Final Four on Saturday, April 5 will be televised on TBS for the first time along with “teamcasts” or team-specific telecasts airing on TNT and truTV. The National Championship Game on Monday, April 7 will air on CBS for the 33rd consecutive year. 

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 27 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)

Tip (ET)

Network

Site

Game

Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter

Producer/Director

7:15 p.m.

CBS

Memphis I

Stanford vs. Dayton

Kevin Harlan/Len Elmore/

Reggie Miller//Rachel Nichols

 

 

 

 

Craig Silver/Mike Arnold

7:47 p.m.

TBS

Anaheim I

Wisconsin vs. Baylor

Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//

Craig Sager

 

 

 

 

Scott Cockerill/Lonnie Dale

After conc. I

CBS

Memphis II

Florida vs. UCLA

Harlan/Elmore/Miller//Nichols

 

 

 

 

Silver/Arnold

After conc. I

TBS

Anaheim II

Arizona/Gonzaga vs. San Diego State

Albert/Kerr//Sager

 

 

 

 

Cockerill/Dale

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 28 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)

Tip (ET)

Network

Site

Game

Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter

Producer/Director

7:15 p.m.

CBS

Indianapolis I

Michigan vs. Tennessee

Jim Nantz/Greg Anthony//

Tracy Wolfson

 

 

 

 

Mark Wolff/Bob Fishman

7:27 p.m.

TBS

New York I

Iowa State vs. Connecticut

Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery //Allie LaForce

 

 

 

 

Bob Mansbach/Suzanne Smith

After conc. I

CBS

Indianapolis II

Louisville vs. Kentucky

Nantz/Anthony//Wolfson

 

 

 

 

Wolff/Fishman

After conc. I

TBS

New York II

Virginia/Memphis vs. Michigan State

Lundquist/Raftery//LaForce

 

 

 

 

Mansbach/Smith

 

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