NFL Playoffs Coverage Two Editions of Sunday NFL CountdownESPN will continue its comprehensive coverage of the NFL playoffs with two editions of Sunday NFL Countdown – a one-hour special Saturday, Jan. 10, at 11 a.m., and the regular two-hour edition Sunday at 11 a.m. Vikings Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Allen will join host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson, Keyshawn Johnson and Chris Mortensen Sunday to review Saturday’s matchups and preview the day’s games. |
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ESPN2's new series -- Homecoming -- challenges the old adage "you can't go home again." Hosted by 10-time Sportswriter of the Year Rick Reilly, Homecoming will debut Friday, Jan. 9, at 8 p.m. ET with an episode on Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers in his hometown of Raleigh, N.C. The following week, Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway returns to Van Nuys, Calif. The shows are the first two of a six-part series featuring one-on-one, 60 minute interviews with today’s top names in sports from the towns and cities where they grew up. Hamilton is surrounded by friends, family and teammates at Athens Drive High School, where his career was first nurtured en route to becoming the first overall draft pick by Tampa Bay in 1999. |
Mayne Street: Very SpecialFriday's edition of ESPN.com’s original scripted series Mayne Street -- which debuts every Tuesday and Friday at 9 a.m. staring ESPN personality Kenny Mayne playing himself in a fictionalized version of life at the center of sports television -- will feature Kenny and the crew try to make a young fan's day. Amazingly, things don't go according to plan. |
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Women's College Basketball ActionBig Monday Presented by Bud Light on ESPN2 will debut this season on January 12 with an ACC rivalry between No. 15 Maryland at No. 10 Duke at 7:30 p.m. The prime-time game-of-the-week series, eight games throughout January and February, features the best programs in Division I women’s basketball. |
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