Weekend Watchdog: Speed, kicks come to an end
It’s championship weekend for NASCAR and the MLS. The Sprint Cup champion will be crowned Sunday at Homestead, with ESPN providing coverage at 3 p.m. Carl Edwards holds a slim lead over Tony Stewart, who has won four of the first nine races in the chase. The MLS season closes Sunday at 9 p.m. on [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Hokie high on Thursday night
The Hokies like Thursday night football. ESPN must like the Hokies. Virginia Tech gets back-to-back dates on Thursday night football, starting this week with a trip to Georgia Tech Thursday at 8 p.m. The Hokies have a 17-5 record on Thursday nights on ESPN, and have defeated Georgia Tech three times since joining the ACC [...]
Weekend Watchdog: SEC Playoff, Game One
Who’s going to the national championship in January? After Saturday, we’ll probably know who has the inside track from the SEC – and who will be left to go somewhere else. CBS has coverage of top-ranked LSU taking on No. 2 Alabama Saturday at 8 p.m. Both teams have won national championships in the past four years. [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Cavaliers in prime time
Last season, the win over Miami was a lone bright spot in Virginia’s dismal season. Thanks to that, they get a prime time slot on ESPN Thursday night. We’ll see if they’re worthy. The Cavaliers and Hurricanes kick off the college football weekend on ESPN and ESPN3D Thursday at 8 p.m. Both have beaten Georgia [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Fall Classic time
Can you imagine? A Fall Classic that ends in October. The World Series got underway Wednesday and – unlike last year – will not last into November. The National League’s win in the All-Star game gives the wild-card Cardinals the home-field advantage – wonder if they’ll thank Prince Fielder for that. FOX has Game 2 [...]
Weekend Watchdog: NASCAR at night
It’s halfway through the NASCAR playoff run – time for the final night race of the year. With Jimmie Johnson lurking in third place, the Sprint Cup racers will hit the track at Charlotte Saturday at 7:30 p.m. on ABC. Johnson’s win at Kansas brought him within four points of leader Carl Edwards, keeping alive [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Enjoy pro basketball while it lasts
The WNBA championship could be decided this weekend. Then it might be a long time until there’s pro basketball on TV. While the start of the NBA season is delayed by lockout, the Dream and Lynx battle for the WNBA championship on ESPN2. Minnesota won the first two games at home, and Game 3 is [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Hunt for Mr. October
Are you ready for some baseball? Not so fast, Red Sox and Braves. The 2011 postseason opens Friday on TBS, with the American League playoffs. The Yankees, with the best record in the league, play Detroit at 8:37 p.m. Tampa Bay, winners of the wild card berth in the final inning on the final day [...]
Weekend Watchdog: Red Sox and Yankees warm up for the postseason
It’s the last weekend of the major league season – plenty of opportunities to see the teams you’ll see more of next week. The Yankees and Red Sox, closing in on postseason berths, battle Saturday on FOX and Sunday afternoon on TBS. And they will likely be playing next Friday when the American League Division [...]
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