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Ralph Lawler, Mike Smith suspended for tonight's Clippers telecast

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:38:00 +0000

Veteran play-by-play man Ralph Lawler and analyst Mike Smith (above, left and right) were suspended for tonight's Clippers telecast on Fox Sports Prime Ticket for comments made during Wednesday's telecast, according to sources with knowledge of the decision but not...

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Los Angeles Clippers broadcast team suspended for offensive remarks

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:08:46 +0000

Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.

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Video: Anaheim fans brawl over Scott Niedermayer's stick

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:15:43 +0000

Anaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer (notes) was named the first star of the night after his game-winning, power-play goal in overtime against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. To celebrate with the home crowd, he skated out and attempted to toss his stick to a girl in the front rows ...

Deadspin found this 30 hours ago on sports.yahoo.com

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Friday Night Links

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:55:00 +0000

I'll do some links again during a late night. Things continue to happen in the sports media. First, Diane Pucin of the Los Angeles Times reports that the TV broadcast team for the Clippers made fun of the only Iranian-born player in the NBA, center Hamed Haddadi of the Memphis Grizzlies and got ...

kzf1 posted 16 hours ago from fangsbites.com

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This is the kind of thing that could get you fired

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:09:00 +0000

This is what got a couple of announcers suspended from calling NBA games for the Los Angeles Clippers: Smith: “Look who’s in.” Lawler: “Hamed Haddadi. Where’s he from?” Smith: “He’s the first Iranian to play in the NBA.” (Smith ...

normandrogers@gmail.com posted 17 hours ago from talkingsmackaboutsports.blogspot.com

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Audio: Talking Alabama, SEC & BCS on Fox Sports Radio

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:02:26 +0000

Listen to FSR live 24/7 at www.msn.foxsports.com/radio What in the world can Alabama possibly get out of a late-season matchup with a 1-AA (FCS) opponent on Saturday? Is there a chance for a rematch of the SEC Championship in the National Champio...

vinceferrara posted 13 hours ago from examiner.com

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Idle notes

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:55:00 +0000

Comcast and Fox Sports Net are launching their own local websites, posing a challenge to ESPN -- which debuted several local-specific websites earlier this year. Fox Sports Net quietly unveiled "a dozen local sites over the past couple of weeks," each of which corresponds to a FOX-owned RSNs ...

Fang's Bites found this 16 hours ago on sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com

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Fox Sports Net Quietly Rolls Out A Dozen Local Sites

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:33:53 +0000

While ESPN ( NYSE: DIS ) and Comcast ( NSDQ: CMCSA ) have been grabbing headlines for their online local sports expansions, Fox Sports Net has been rolling out the soft launch of a dozen local sites over the past couple of weeks. So quietly that it took an alert reader to clue me in and, thanks ...

Sports Media Journal found this 45 hours ago on paidcontent.org

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NFL Viewing Picks for Week 11, 11/22/09

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:00 +0000

NFL Gameday Morning - NFL Network, 10 a.m. The NFL Today - CBS, noon 1 p.m. CBS Coverage Map Buffalo at Jacksonville - Bill Macatee/Steve Beuerlein Cleveland at Detroit - Don Criqui/Randy Cross Indianapolis at Baltimore - Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf Pittsburgh at Kansas City - Ian Eagle/Rich ...

kzf1 posted 28 hours ago from fangsbites.com

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:45:00 +0000

College Basketball Coaches vs. Cancer Classic 3rd Place Game/Ohio State vs. Cal - ESPN2, 5 p.m. Championship/Syracuse vs. North Carolina - ESPN2, 7:20 p.m. Puerto Rico Tip-Off Consolation/Georgia Tech vs. George Mason - ESPNU, 1 p.m. Semifinal/Dayton vs. Villanova - ESPNU, 3:30 p.m. ...

kzf1 posted 29 hours ago from fangsbites.com

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Morning Journal- November 20, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:08:00 +0000

It’s another TGIF! Here are some sports media news items crossing our desk this morning… Michael Hiestand at USA Today looks at the announcing teams ABC and FOx will use for the upcoming BCS games… Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News writes how the media have over analyzed the ...

SMJKeith posted 31 hours ago from sportsmediajournal.com

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My Take on The Top 25 Football Announcers

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:10:00 +0000

Lists by publications are made to stir debate and also give them a bit of publicity. The list that was published today by The Sporting News and sister publication Sports Business Daily/Sports Business Journal certainly does that. Already, I'm a bit perturbed that college and NFL announcers are ...

kzf1 posted 2 days ago from fangsbites.com

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:20:00 +0000

College Basketball Puerto Rico Tipoff Quarterfinal, George Mason vs. Villanova - ESPNU, 2 p.m. Quarterfinal, Indiana vs. Ole Miss - ESPN2, 5 p.m. Charleston Classic Quarterfinal, UNC-Wilmington vs. Penn State - ESPNU, 4 p.m. Quarterfinal, LaSalle vs. South Carolina - ESPNU, 9:30 p.m. Coaches ...

kzf1 posted 2 days ago from fangsbites.com

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Yankees Interested In Gonzalez, Soriano?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:40:19 +0000

An MLB executive tells Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports that the Yankees plan to pursue free agent relievers Rafael Soriano and Mike Gonzalez . However, another source tells Rosenthal that the Yanks intend to develop relievers from within the organization. Both relievers are Type A free agents, so ...

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NFL Previews for Week 11

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:35:00 +0000

We go to the NFL TV partners and what they'll be discussing on their pregame shows as well as the storylines they'll be covering over the weekend. Beginning with ESPN and the features you'll see on the pregames shows on Sunday and Monday. ESPN’s Weekend and Monday NFL Studio Features ...

kzf1 posted 42 hours ago from fangsbites.com

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Late Day Journal- November 19, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:33:53 +0000

More sports media news stories since out morning get together… WBNS TV says alleged stalker in the Erin Andrews case is accused of stalking her also in Columbus, OH… The Sporting News has a look at what its feels are the top 25 football broadcasters… Dan Levy at the Sporting ...

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Journal Register Company: Dom Brown an Idiot

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:50:00 +0000

Be sure to check out Buck Local News' online story today that calls Domonic Brown an idiot. The author, who is not named in the online version of the article titled, "Phillies hot stove is heating up", included a note to the editor reading, "(* NFP. DOMONIC IS SPELLED RIGHT. HE'S JUST AN ...

JayBallz posted 2 days ago from misterballz.blogspot.com

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Finding the Detroit Pistons on TV

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:00:07 +0000

Games that will be on Fox Sports Detroit Plus and how to find the channel.

patrickhayes13 posted 9 days ago from blog.mlive.com

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Fox Announces Cowboys/Packers Outrated Pats/Colts

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:00 +0000

In a press release that features bold fonts, Fox Sports proudly crows that its ratings for last Sunday's Cowboys-Packers game, featured in the late afternoon time slot (4:15 p.m. ET) was the highest rated TV show for last week, outpacing Sunday night's Patriots-Colts game on NBC. We have the ...

kzf1 posted 3 days ago from fangsbites.com

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Wednesday Backpasses: We love you too, verbose Mr. Flanders

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:30:47 +0000

Was it just me, or did today feel like the last day of group play at a World Cup? The payoff for all of those Arsenal furry pictures. Water is the best last-ditch defender ever [ Off the Post ] Nine girls suspended for that high school fight [ Fox Sports ] “How to run a model ...

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