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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 28 and Friday, March 29
Turner Sports and CBS Sports announce tip-times, match-ups and announce teams for its exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Regional Semi-Finals on Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29 (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/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson
Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager
Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Rachel Nichols
Kevin Harlan/Len Elmore/Reggie Miller//Lewis Johnson
Studio coverage continues with Greg Gumbel hosting along with analysts Charles Barkley, Greg Anthony, Kenny Smith and Doug Gottlieb from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York. Ernie Johnson hosts the studio coverage from Turner Studios in Atlanta with analysts Seth Davis and Steve Smith.
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.
NCAA March Madness Live® will continue to provide college basketball fans unparalleled multi-screen digital access to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship including live streaming of every game. The digital suite of products will also feature video highlights, full game replays, real-time game alerts, live game scoring, real-time tournament brackets, personal channel lineup features, live stats, robust social media integration and more.
THURSDAY, MARCH 28 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)
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Tip (ET) |
Network |
Site |
Game |
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter Producer/Director |
7:15 p.m. |
CBS |
Washington, D.C. I |
Marquette vs. Miami |
Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Rachel Nichols |
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Bob Dekas/Suzanne Smith |
7:47 p.m. |
TBS |
Los Angeles I |
Arizona vs. Ohio State |
Kevin Harlan/Reggie Miller/Len Elmore//Lewis Johnson |
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Steve Scheer/Mike Arnold |
After conc. I |
CBS |
Washington, D.C II |
Syracuse vs. Indiana |
Lundquist/Raftery//Nichols |
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Dekas/Smith |
After conc. I |
TBS |
Los Angeles II |
La Salle vs. Wichita St. |
Harlan/Miller/Elmore//Johnson |
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Scheer/Arnold |
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)
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Tip (ET) |
Network |
Site |
Game |
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter Producer/Director |
7:15 p.m. |
CBS |
Indianapolis I |
Oregon vs. Louisville |
Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson |
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Mark Wolff/Bob Fishman |
7:37 p.m. |
TBS |
North Texas I |
Kansas vs. Michigan |
Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager |
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Scott Cockerill/Lonnie Dale |
After conc. I |
CBS |
Indianapolis II |
Michigan State vs. Duke |
Nantz/Kellogg/Wolfson |
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Wolff/Fishman |
After conc. I |
TBS |
North Texas II |
Florida Gulf Coast vs. Florida |
Albert/Kerr//Sager |
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Cockerill/Dale |
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