Saturday (Ted Robinson and Dan Belluomini) and the women's final (Kevin Eschenfelder and Holly Roe) at 1 p.m. Fox Sports Net will carry the WAC championship game at 10 p.m. Streveler, 25, completed his first NFL season with Arizona and finished 9-of-13 passing for 77 yards and and TD. The University of Tulsa's first two games (if necessary) in the WAC tournament will be carried by Cox Communication (channels 71 or 78 Don King, Brian Rahilly). NFL commentator Boomer Esiason ruffles feathers with criticism of both Streveler, CFL. Friday and the 5A boys, 5A girls and 6A boys championships.Īll but three games from the Big 12 men's basketball tournament will be televised in Oklahoma City - tonight's games and the 6 p.m. The Sports Animal also will broadcast a 6A boys semifinal at 8:45 p.m. The schedule: 5A boys, noon 6A girls, 1:45 p.m. Cox Communications has announced it will broadcast the Class 5A and 6A boys and girls state championships from Lloyd Noble Center on Saturday on channels 35 (suburbs) and 74 (city).Ĭornett will be one of the announcers, but the broadcast team isn't finalized. He is also well-known as an advocate for cystic fibrosis charities his. The Wranglers also have talked with Cox Communications about televising games.īasketball season is heating up this weekend with an abundance of tournaments filling the airwaves. Esiason also currently serves as a studio commentator for The NFL Today on CBS Sports. The announcers haven't been hired for the Arena Football League games, but possible candidates include Sports Animal talk show host Craig Humphreys and former KOCO-5 morning anchor Mick Cornett. Boomer Esiason is an American former professional football player who played as a quarterback in the NFL, primarily for Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets, and Arizona Cardinals. The Oklahoma Wranglers have lassoed the Sports Animal radio network to be their broadcast home for all games and a weekly coaches show. Ohlmeyer would not discuss his candidates to replace Esiason, but said he was leaning toward a two-man booth. Ohlmeyer produced the show during its glory years in the '70s when the exchanges between announcers Frank Gifford, Howard Cosell and Don Meredith often were more interesting than the games. Al Michaels will return as play-by-play announcer. No replacement was named for Esiason, a former NFL quarterback who had one year left on his contract. The numbers were the lowest ever for the Monday night series. "We've got to see what we can do to make it a big event again."ĪBC's 13.7 rating and 23 share last season were down 1 percent from 13.9 and 22 in 1998. Katz said there was a certain "sameness" to the broadcasts that needed to be changed. Esiason, 59, spent 14 seasons as an NFL quarterback with Cincinnati, New York Jets and Arizona (1984-1997) before becoming a full-time broadcaster. ABC has sacked commentator Boomer Esiason and rehired Don Ohlmeyer as producer as part of its plan to revitalize "Monday Night Football," ABC Sports president Howard Katz announced Wednesday.
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