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CBS SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD -- CBS SPORTS AIRS ARMSTRONG'S AU REVOIR TO TOUR DE FRANCE
CBS SPORTS AIRS ARMSTRONG'S AU REVOIR TO "TOUR DE FRANCE" WITH HIGHLIGHT COVERAGE OF FINAL STAGES ON SUNDAY, JULY 25 CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR's coverage of the 2010 TOUR DE FRANCE highlights the final stages of the 2,600-mile race on Sunday, July 25 (1:00-2:00 PM, ET; SD TAPE) in this hour-long recap on the CBS Television Network. Seven-time Tour winner and one of the greatest cyclists of all-time, American Lance Armstrong makes the final Tour de France appearance of his legendary career as coverage also highlights what could be a dramatic finish between two-time defending champion Alberto ...
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NATHAN GREEN LOOKS TO DEFEND AT "RBC CANADIAN OPEN" ON CBS SPORTS THIS WEEKEND, JULY 24-25
Australian Nathan Green aims to defend his title at the RBC CANADIAN OPEN as Canada's national championship returns to historic St. George's Golf and Country Club for the first time since 1968 and the fifth time overall. CBS Sports covers all the action from Etobicoke, Ontario, broadcasting the third and final rounds on Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25 (3:00-6:00 PM, ET, both days), live on the CBS Television Network. Bill Macatee anchors CBS Sports' coverage of the RBC Canadian Open from the 18th hole tower this weekend alongside Ian Baker-Finch. Peter Oosterhuis, who won the 1...
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CBS Sports to Broadcast SEC Iron Bowl on 11/26
THIS JUST IN... ...from CBS Sports CBS Sports has announced it will broadcast the "Iron Bowl" on Friday, Nov. 26 (2:30-6:00 PM, ET) when Auburn takes on rival Alabama. CBS Sports will kick off its 10th consecutive season of national coverage of Southeastern Conference Football on Saturday, Sept. 18 (3:30-7:00 PM, ET) with its broadcast of Florida at Tennessee. In its second year of a 15-year agreement with the SEC, CBS Sports continues to be the exclusive national network broadcaster of SEC home football games, including the SEC Championship Game. In showcasing the top...
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CBS SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD
CBS SPORTS GOES YARD AS COLLEGE BASEBALL'S TOP SLUGGERS COMPETE IN FIRST EVER "TD AMERITRADE COLLEGE HOME RUN DERBY" ON SUNDAY, JULY 11 CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR introduces some of baseball's next generation of superstars as they face off in the first ever TD AMERITRADE COLLEGE HOME RUN DERBY on Sunday, July 11 (1:00-2:00 PM, ET; taped 7/7) from historic Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb. Highlighted by Fresno State's Jordan Ribera and Siena College's Dan Paolini, eight of the premier sluggers of college baseball from colleges around the country go yard for yard as the COLLEGE HOME RUN DERBY ...
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CBS SPORTS TEES UP JOHN DEERE CLASSIC ON JULY 10 &11
Historically a haven for first-time PGA TOUR winners, CBS Sports broadcasts third- and final-round coverage of the JOHN DEERE CLASSIC on Saturday, July 10 and Sunday, July 11 (3:00-6:00 PM, ET; both days) live from TPC at Deere Run in Silvis, Ill. The JOHN DEERE CLASSIC once again hosts a great field as Steve Stricker defends his title against the likes of past John Deere Classic champions including Kenny Perry (2008), Jonathan Byrd (2007), John Senden (2006), Mark Hensby (2004), J.P. Hayes (2002) and J.L. Lewis (1999); past major champions including Zach Johnson, David Duval, Shaun Mi...
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TIGER WOODS AIMS TO DEFEND TITLE IN "AT&T NATIONAL" ON FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND, JULY 3-4 ON CBS SPORTS
The world's No. 1-ranked player Tiger Woods looks to defend his title this week in year four of the PGA TOUR's AT&T NATIONAL as the tournament moves to a new venue, Aronimink Golf Club outside Philadelphia. CBS Sports broadcasts third- and final-round coverage of the AT&T National from Aronimink in Newton Square, Pa., on Saturday, July 3 (3:00-6:00 PM, ET) and Sunday, July 4 (2:00-6:30 PM, ET), live on the CBS Television Network. Jim Nantz, the 2009 Emmy Award Winner for "Outstanding Sports Personality - Play-by-Play" and 2009 National Sportscaster of the Year, serves as anchor of CBS Sp...
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CBS SPORTS TO BROADCAST DUKE VS. NORTH CAROLINA IN PRIME TIME ON SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011
CBS Sports, college basketball's leading network broadcaster, has announced that the Duke at North Carolina game will be broadcast in prime time on Saturday, March 5, 2011 (8:00 PM, ET). This marks the first time that the Duke-North Carolina rivalry will air in prime time on network television. "Duke-North Carolina is one of the most intense rivalries in all of sports," said Mike Aresco, Executive Vice President, Programming, CBS Sports. "A primetime telecast on CBS Sports will generate enormous interest across the nation as the 'Road to the Final Four®' heats up." The Duke-North ...
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KENNY PERRY SHOOTS FOR REPEAT VICTORY THIS WEEKEND AT "TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP" ON CBS SPORTS, JUNE 26-27
Kenny Perry returns to Connecticut aiming for a repeat victory at the TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP as CBS Sports covers all the action from TPC at River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn., broadcasting the third and final rounds on Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, June 27 (3:00-6:00 PM, ET, both days), live on the CBS Television Network. CBS Sports' Verne Lundquist and Ian Baker-Finch provide commentary from the 18th hole tower. Peter Oosterhuis calls the action at the 17th hole. Peter Kostis and David Feherty serve as on-course reporters. Last year, Perry won by three strokes over Paul Goydos a...
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CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR FEATURES HIGH-FLYING "ALT GAMES: COLLEGE ACTION SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS" COVERAGE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 19
One-Hour Special on CBS Sports Highlighted by Skateboarding, Flowboarding, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, Freeskiing, Kayaking and Beach Volleyball The Alt Games, an event showcasing numerous collegiate championships, returns with a special one-hour CBS Sports Spectacular, The Alt Games: College Action Sports Championships, on Saturday, June 19 (5:00-6:00 PM, ET; taped). Saturday's show features the most compelling action from the 2010 Alt Games, highlighting top performances from 14 college championships across nine sports. The CBS Sports show is followed by twelve hours of extensive ...