Viewing Picks for November 24, 2020
Lots of live soccer today with the CONCACAF League on FS2/TUDN, MLS Cup Playoffs on ESPN/FS1 and UEFA Champions League on Univision's networks plus CBS Sports Network's Whiparound coverage
NCAA women’s basketball teams impacted by COVID-19 include UConn, Middle Tennessee State, and Florida A&M
UConn has canceled or postponed its first four games, while Middle Tennessee has canceled or postponed two, and Florida A&M has opted out of the season.
NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Tim Flannery is back in the hospital, battling a staph infection
"When they brought me in here they said, 'You could die in a week.'"
College basketball has seen a ton of COVID-19 cancellations and postponements before its season has even started
There have already been a bunch of cancellations and postponements in college basketball.
Sports are experimenting (and getting creative) with new revenue streams in 2020
With attendance drastically slashed, teams and leagues need to think outside of the box to create revenue.
Why ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants tend to do so poorly with sports categories
"It’s not like you’re going to learn about LeBron James in school."
Colin Kaepernick Netflix series casts Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Offerman as quarterback’s parents
Ron Swanson as Colin Kaepernick's dad... ?
Viewing Picks for November 23, 2020
Monday Night Football gives us a doozy tonight with the Los Angeles Rams taking on Tampa Bay on ESPN
Adam Schefter broke the NBA news of DeAndre’ Bembry signing with the Raptors
Schefter delivered a rare NBA scoop Sunday night.
The Vikings’ sideline, the Fox broadcast, and both team radio broadcasts all confused Adam Thielen’s shoe for a flag
A shoe on the play doesn't have quite the same impact.
Northwestern players spent the whole week calling each other Rece Davis in response to Joey Galloway’s insult
The motivation clearly worked, too.
ESPN loses USC-Utah cameras for several minutes while announcers are working remotely
Dave Flemming still did some play-by-play... going by the gamecast.
Pat Fitzgerald refers to Northwestern as ‘Fighting Rece Davises’ after victory, mocking comments from ESPN’s Joey Galloway
Joey Galloway said earlier in the week on ESPN that Northwestern has "a bunch of Rece Davises out there running around."