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UNDEFEATED TEAMS HIGHLIGHT COLLEGE FOOTBALL ACTION ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK
CBS Sports Network’s college football coverage continues with a tripleheader on Saturday, Nov. 5, featuring undefeated No. 13-ranked Houston visiting UAB (7:00 PM, ET) and undefeated No. 5-ranked Boise State at UNLV (10:30 PM, ET). Dave Ryan and analyst Rich Rodriguez handle the call in Birmingham, Ala. as Houston quarterback Case Keenum chases the NCAA all-time passing yards record. The senior needs only 267 passing yards against UAB to become the NCAA's new leader. Boise State at UNLV follows from Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. where James Bates, analyst Aaron Taylor ...
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“THE NFL TODAY’s” SHANNON SHARPE PREVIEWS DENVER-OAKLAND GAME BY SITTING DOWN WITH NEWLY-ACQUIRED RAIDERS QUARTERBACK CARSON PALMER FOR WEEK 9 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, NOV. 6
THE NFL ON CBS, broadcasting its 52nd year of the NFL, continues its 2011 NFL season on Sunday, Nov. 6 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). THE NFL TODAY’s Shannon Sharpe previews the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders game by sitting down with newly-acquired Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer to find out where he is in terms of preparation and if he feels he is ready to lead his new team to the playoffs. After spending eight seasons with Cincinnati, Palmer said he was retired. He would no longer play for the Bengals. On October 18, right at the NFL trade ...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK PROVIDES WEEK-LONG COVERAGE LEADING UP TO NO. 1-RANKED LSU VS. NO. 2-RANKED ALABAMA ON CBS SPORTS
Four Undefeated Teams to Appear on CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network on Saturday, Nov. 5- No. 1-LSU, No. 2-Alabama, No. 5-Boise State and No. 13-Houston CBS Sports Network provides complete week-long coverage leading up to CBS Sports’ broadcast of *No. 1-ranked LSU taking on *No. 2-ranked Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 5 (8:00 PM, ET). CBS Sports Network features in-depth programming surrounding this historic match-up. Also on November 5, CBS Sports Network will air undefeated No. 13-ranked Houston at UAB (7:00 PM, ET) and undefeated No. 5-ranked Boise State at UNLV (10:30 PM, ET...
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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 8 ON OCTOBER 30
BILL COWHER TO REMAIN WITH CBS SPORTS ► BILL COWHER ADDRESSED RUMORS AND SPECULATION ABOUT COACHING NEXT YEAR ON CBS SPORTS’ PRE-GAME SHOW, “THE NFL TODAY” COWHER: I'd just like to say this. I've not been contacted directly or indirectly by any football team or any organization. It's all speculation, and it's unfortunate because it affects the lives of many people that are in the profession. I am here to say to you today, I do not plan on coaching next year. I love where I work, and more importantly I enjoy the people that I work with up here. So I can put all the speculation to res...
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BILL COWHER ADDRESSED RUMORS AND SPECULATION ABOUT COACHING NEXT YEAR ON CBS SPORTS’ PRE-GAME SHOW, “THE NFL TODAY”
THIS JUST IN… ….FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” BILL COWHER TO REMAIN WITH CBS SPORTS COWHER: I'd just like to say this. I've not been contacted directly or indirectly by any football team or any organization. It's all speculation, and it's unfortunate because it affects the lives of many people that are in the profession. I am here to say to you today, I do not plan on coaching next year. I love where I work, and more importantly I enjoy the people that I work with up here. So I can put all the speculation to rest. And if I have to repeat this in December again,...
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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 8 (SUNDAY, OCT. 30) AUDIBLES WITH “THE NFL TODAY’S” BILL COWHER
The CBS Television Network continues its 52nd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Oct. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s one-hour studio show (12:00 NOON-1:00 PM, ET), live from THE NFL TODAY studio in New York City. THE NFL ON CBS lead announce team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the action from the New England Patriots-Pittsburgh Steelers game live from Heinz Filed in Pittsburgh, Pa. Lance Barrow is the coordinating producer and lead game producer and Mike Arnold is the lead game director. Sean McManus...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK FEATURES COLLEGE FOOTBALL TRIPLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
CBS Sports Network airs a tripleheader this Saturday, Oct. 29, highlighted by a primetime Conference USA match-up between Southern Miss and UTEP (8:00 PM, ET). James Bates, Aaron Taylor and Brooke Collins handle the call from the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. The tripleheader begins with Lehigh at Colgate from Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, NY (12:00 NOON, ET). Dave Ryan and analyst Rich Rodriguez call the action. Immediately following, the Network features Fordham at Army (3:30 PM, ET). Gary Thorne and Randy Cross announce from Michie Stadium in West Point, NY. Studio pro...
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“THE SEC ON CBS” FEATURES NO. 22-RANKED GEORGIA TAKING ON FLORIDA ON SATURDAY, OCT. 29
October 27, 2011 “THE SEC ON CBS” FEATURES NO. 22-RANKED GEORGIA TAKING ON FLORIDA ON SATURDAY, OCT. 29 Audibles with CBS Sports’ Lead College Football Analyst Gary Danielson CBS Sports’ coverage of the SEC ON CBS continues on Saturday, Oct. 29 (3:30 PM, ET) with a national broadcast of *No. 22-ranked Georgia taking on Florida. The CBS Television Network’s lead college football announce team of Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson call the action live from EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla. Tracy Wolfson serves as lead reporter. Craig Silver, the Network’s coord...
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CANCER SURVIVOR MARK HERZLICH MADE THE GIANTS ON HIS FOOTBALL PLAYING AND HIS INTELLIGENCE SAYS COACH TOM COUGHLIN – “60 MINUTES” SUNDAY
Byron Pitts Profiles the Linebacker who Beat Bone Cancer to Make the NFL Beating the odds in a fight against a deadly cancer for most people would mean staying alive. For Mark Herzlich, who was diagnosed with bone cancer while he was a football star at Boston College, living meant playing football in the NFL. Three years later, he’s living his dream on the New York Giants, a titanium rod supporting his now-cancer-free left leg, starring in a sports story that’s an inspiration to millions. Byron Pitts profiles the Giants player on 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Oct. 30 (7:00-8:00...