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ESPN Deportes and ESPN Deportes Radio Present 2018 UEFA Champions League Final – Real Madrid C.F. vs. Liverpool F.C.

Posted by Santa Brito on May 24, 2018

ESPN Deportes will provide exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the 2018 UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid C.F. vs. Liverpool F.C., live from NSC Olimiyskiy Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine, on Saturday, May 26 at 2:20 p.m. ET. ESPN’s comprehensive coverage of the most prestigious title in international football will include more than eight hours of live programming from Kiev across ESPN Deportes TV and ESPN Deportes Radio.
Men’s College Basketball: 2019 SEC/Big 12 Challenge Matchups Set for January 26

Posted by Anna Negron on May 24, 2018

The matchups for the 2019 SEC/Big 12 Challenge are set, taking place Saturday, Jan. 26, during the conference schedule – headlined by two potential top-10 matchups.
ESPN’s Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017

Posted by Ben Cafardo on May 24, 2018

ESPN’s coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 – the Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to take a 3-2 series lead – delivered a 5.7 metered market rating, up 30 percent from Game 5 of the same matchup last year. It was the highest-rated telecast of the night across television based on metered market ratings from Nielsen.
All 2018 Canadian Football League Games to Air on ESPN Networks and ESPN+

Posted by Allie Stoneberg on May 24, 2018

ESPN2 and ESPNEWS will televise more than 20 games, including the Eastern and Western Finals and 106th Grey Cup, while nearly 70 games will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+.
Grab Your Dictionaries! Watch ESPN’s 25th Scripps National Spelling Bee May 29-31

Posted by Belen Michelis on May 24, 2018

ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and the ESPN App will combine to present more than 24 live hours of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee from National Harbor, Md., on May 29 through May 31.This is ESPN’s 25th straight year of televising the finals. ESPN’s Matt Barrie will host the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee alongside 1990 finalist, Paul Loeffler.
ESPN and ESPN+ to Become Exclusive Media Home of UFC in the U.S.

Posted by Ardi Dwornik on May 23, 2018

UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and The Walt Disney Company’s new Direct-To-Consumer and International segment along with ESPN, today announced the full scope of the historic multi-year agreement that makes ESPN-branded media platforms the exclusive digital and television home of the UFC in the United States, further expanding streaming rights to UFC on ESPN+ and building upon the agreement revealed earlier this month.
Executives, Celebrities and Special Olympics Athletes to Compete in the ESPN | Special Olympics Unified Sports Challenge

Posted by Teri Couch on May 23, 2018

Executives from The Walt Disney Company, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, Microsoft and more compete to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Unified Sports while demonstrating the power of inclusion
ABC’s 54th Indianapolis 500 Telecast Bringing Consecutive Streak to Close

Posted by Andy Hall on May 23, 2018

ABC will televise the Indianapolis 500 for the 54th consecutive year on Sunday, may 27, at 11 a.m. ET, bringing to a close one of the longest-running relationships between a sporting event and a TV network.

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