Revolving Door | SportsNewser Sports Illustrated Predicts Atlanta Over San Diego In Super Bowl XLVI By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 31, 2011 - 2:37 AM After his successful Super Bowl prediction last season, Sports Illustrated‘s Peter King predicts the Atlanta Falcons will defeat the San Diego Chargers 24-20 in Super Bowl XLVI. Below is a complete list of King’s predi ...
SportsNewser | TV Biz Eric LeGrand Joins Rutgers' Radio Broadcast Team By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 31, 2011 - 2:23 AM Former Rutgers player Eric LeGrand is joining the Rutgers football broadcast booth. LeGrand was paralyzed last year from the shoulder down after making a tackle against Army on a kickoff play. The 20-year-old is now an inspiration ...
SportsNewser Giants-Jets Third Highest Preseason Game On NFL Network By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 30, 2011 - 5:40 PM Monday’s rescheduled preseason game between the New York Giants and Jets scored an average of 1.78 million viewers on NFL Network, the third highest viewership for a preseason game in the network’s history. The 2011 NF ...
SportsNewser Row 44 Bringing Live MLB Games To Southwest By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 30, 2011 - 4:06 PM Southwest Airlines customers will soon be able to watch their favorite baseball team 30,000 feet in the air. Row 44 Inc., Southwest’s in-flight broadband Internet provider, signed a deal with Major League Baseball that will ...
SportsNewser NBC To Air Every Olympic Event Live In Some Form By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 30, 2011 - 3:37 PM Busy day for 2012 Olympic news as NBC also announced Tuesday they will show every event live – including streaming raw video online. NBC is still sticking to their backwards approach of airing taped competition during their ...
SportsNewser Bomani Jones' Farewell From The Morning Jones By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 30, 2011 - 12:03 AM Tuesday morning marks the final day of The Morning Jones on The Score Sirius 158. Hosted by Bomani Jones, the sports radio host and Around the Horn regular shared his thoughts on the end of a successful 18-month run: “On a p ...
Events | SportsNewser Ron Artest Will Compete In Dancing with the Stars By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 29, 2011 - 11:35 PM After back-and-forth rumors, Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest will compete in the 13th season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. Artest is still interested in playing for Cheshire Jets of the British Basketball League. If ...
SportsNewser | TV Biz Sirius XM Radio Inks New College Deal By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 29, 2011 - 2:08 PM Sirius XM Radio will continue to be the home of all things college sports after the announcement of a multi-year broadcasting agreement Monday with Learfield Sports and IMG College. SiriusXM will carry live regular season college ...
SportsNewser Detroit Lions Reporter Tom Kowalski Dies At 51 By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 29, 2011 - 1:12 PM Detroit Lions reporter Tom Kowalski died suddenly Monday morning, according to his fiancee, Diane Wolan. The 51-year-old Kowalski covered the Lions for Booth Newspapers and MLive.com. He was found unresponsive at his home and was ...
Events | SportsNewser Jaime Jarrin Returning For His 54th Season In 2012 By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 28, 2011 - 11:49 PM With Vin Scully announcing his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday night, all eyes were on Spanish radio broadcaster Jaime Jarrin to see if he would return to the booth next season as well. Just two days later, Jarrin announc ...