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MSC Sports announces special coverage of MLB at Rickwood Field

MSC Sports reveals today its coverage plans for the MLB at Rickwood Field game on June 20th and the MILB at Rickwood Field game on June 19th. MSC Sports' special coverage of MLB at Rickwood Field between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will begin at 6PM ET on Thursday, June 20th with a special edition of This Is What's Trending Now. Dan Chandler and Susie Worjekowski will be live from Rickwood Field to present the show, which will feature special features from the stadium along with other news. At 6:30PM ET, Sara Lauding, Pedro Martinez, and Dontrelle Willis will present a special edition of The Ultimate MLB Show Driven By Ford live on MSC. They will be joined by several special guests including, MLB legend Barry Bonds, MLB Hall of Famer Derek Jeter and actor Jeffrey Wright. Joe Davis, David Ortiz and Frank Thomas, joined by field reporters Sara Smith and Rodrigo Williams will present commentary for the several games. On Wednesday, June 19th at 7PM ET MSC+ will...

MSC Sports announces agreement with NTT IndyCar Series

MSC Sports and IndyCar announced today an agreement which will see MSC Sports in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia become the exclusive home of the NTT IndyCar Series and IndyCar NXT. In the United States, MSC will be guranteed to air a majority of races, with all races and practice and qualifying streaming on MSC Sports Extra. MSC+2 or MSDN/MSC Sports Extra will primarily air practice and qualifying and IndyCar NXT.  MSC will provide exclusive coverage of the Indianapolis 500. MSC will have the unique oppertunity to present the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's CocaCola 600 as part of a same day doubleheader. On doubleheader days, MSC Sports will present an unprecedented amount of motorsports coverage. MSC, IndyCar and NASCAR will work together to create more oppertunities for summer IndyCar/NASCAR doubleheaders as the schedule allows.  The announcement adds to an unprecedented and growing portfolio of motorsports coverage on MSC Sports. MSC has the rights t...

MSC Sports announces 10 year agreement for Roland-Garros beginning in 2025

MSC Sports, in conjuction with the French Tennis Federation, announced a groundbreaking 10 year agreement which will see MSC Sports become the exclusive English Language home for Roland-Garros (the French Open) in the United States, Canada and Australia beginning in 2025. In all three countries, MSC Sports will exclusively air every match of the tournament. To accomplish this in the United States, all matches, including semifinals and finals, will air on MSC Sports Extra. MSC will utalize, MSC, MSC+ and MSC+2 to present comprehensive all day coverage. MSC will be guranteed to air coverage during weekends, memorial day, the semifinals and the finals. This is a linear television focused deal with MSC+ airing matches as much as possible during the tournament. More information, including commentators, will be announced at a later date. MSC Sports expands its already expansive Tennis Coverage with this announcement. MSC Sports holds the primary rights to the U.S. Open and the secondary righ...

MSC Sports to air United States Olympic Soccer Team Friendly versus Japan

MSC Sports revealed today it had acquired the rights to air the U23 United States Soccer Men's National Team in its friendly match versus Japan. The U23 team will represent the United States in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.  David Pasternak and Louis Rojas will be on the call for the match which will air at 8PM ET on MSC+2.  Lara Jones, Juan Garcia and Mikey Johnson live from Los Angeles will present The Ultimate Soccer Show presented by Visa live from Los Angeles at 7PM ET on MSC+2, along with a halftime report.

MSC Sports to present exclusive live coverage of 24 Hours at Le Mans

MSC Sports revealed today its exclusive coverage plans for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Mike Bagley, James Clinchfille, and pitt reporter Liam Johnson will present MSC Sports' coverage of the race. MSC Sports produced coverage will air from 9AM to 12PM Saturday and 7AM to 10:30AM Sunday. Other coverage will feature a simulcast of Eurosport. Additionally, Sarah Norman and Mike Dunedin will be live hosting studio coverage and reports  from 2PM ET to 10PM ET when coverage is on MSC+2.  The full schedule is as follows: Saturday, June 15th: 9AM-12PM, MSC 12PM-2PM, MSC Sports Extra  2PM-10PM, MSC+2 10PM-12AM, MSC Sports Extra Sunday, June 16th: 12AM-1AM, MSC Sports Extra  1AM-7AM, MSC+ 7AM-10:30AM, MSC

MSC Sports and MSC Outdoor to exclusively air coverage of the 2024 4 Nations Face Off in the United States and Canada

MSC Sports in the United States and MSC Outdoor in Canada, in conjuction with the National Hockey League, revealed today it had acquired to exclusive English language international rights to the 4 Nations Face Off Hockey tournament to be played in February 2025.  Full coverage plans will be announced at a later date. The schedule for the tournament is as follows: Wednesday, February 12th: Canada vs. Sweden, 8PM, MSC+ and Loty TV Thursday, February 13th: United States vs. Finland, 8PM, MSC and Loty TV Saturday, Feburary 15th: Finland vs Sweden, 12PM, MSC and Loty TV United States vs Canada, 3:30PM, MSC and Loty TV Monday, February 17th: Canada vs Finland, 1PM, MSC+ and Loty TV Sweden vs United States, 8PM, MSC+ and MSC Sports Thursday, February 20th: Championship, 8PM, MSC and Loty TV

MSC Sports reveals full announcer assignments and studio schedule for Euro 2024

MSC Sports revealed today its studio schedule and announcer assignments for Euro 2024. All tournament long,  Lara Nighting, Luke Toomy and Roger Rakenhouse will be live from the international broadcast center in Leipzig to present The Ultimate Soccer Show presented by VISA. For select games,  Sara Wilson and David Smith will be live from the MSC Sports' studios in Long Island to provide studio coverage. TOSC coverage denoted with an US will be from Long Island. Luke Noomhouse and Ryan Ricky, with Lemon Wilk pitchside, will be the lead commentary team throughout the tournament. Sam Stern and Rick Lawn, with Charlie Willhouse pitchside, Nick Norman and Will Tucko, along with Luego Jones and Steve Fillmore, will also provide commentary all tournament long.  Friday, June 14th: TOSC (L), 2PM, MSC Germany vs Scotland, 3PM, MSC (Munich) Announcers: Noomhouse, Ricky, Wilk TOSC (L), 5PM, MSC+2 Saturday. June 15th: TOSC (L), 8AM, MSC+ Hungary vs Switzerland, 9AM, MSC+ (Cologne...

MSC Sports to present coverage of the quarterfinals of the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

MSC Sports revealed today its coverage plans for the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals. All quarterfinals long, Lara Jones, Juan Garcia and Miky Johnson will host The Ultimate Soccer Show presented by VISA live from Los Angeles.  David Pasternak and Louis Rojas will call Kansas City/Dallas, Luego Jones and Steve Fillmore will call Sacramento/Seattle, Josh Eastern and Shane Street will call Atlanta/Indy, Sara Longhord and Curt Fieldman will call Los Angeles/New Mexico. Tuesday, July 9th: Atlanta United vs. Indy Eleven, 7PM, MSC+2  Sacramento Republic FC vs. Seattle Sounders FC, 11PM, MSC+ Wednesday, July 10th: Sporting Kansas City vs. FC Dallas, 9PM, MSC+ Los Angeles FC vs. New Mexico United, 11PM, MSC+2

MSC Sports reveals full schedule for 2024-25 NCAA Division 1 College Football postseason

MSC Sports revealed today its schedule for the 2024-25 NCAA Division 1 College Football postseason. MSC will air at least 4 conference championship games, along with 7 Bowl Games. Friday, December 6th: American Championship, 6PM or 8PM, MSC or MSC+ Mountain West Championship, 8PM or 9:30PM, MSC or MSC+ Saturday, December 7th: ACC Championship, 12PM, MSC MAC Championship, 3:30PM, MSC Sun Belt Championship, 7:30PM, MSC Saturday, December 14th: Camellia Bowl, 9PM, MSC+ Thursday, December 19th: R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, 7PM, MSC or MSC+  Saturday, December 21st: CFP First Round, 12PM, MSC CFP First Round, 4PM, MSC Thursday, December 26th: Guranteed Rate Bowl, 5:30PM, MSC+ Saturday, December 28th: Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl, 12PM, MSC Arizona Bowl, 4:30PM, MSC Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, 9:15PM, MSC+ Tuesday, December 31st: CFP Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, 7:30PM, MSC+ Wednesday, January 1st: CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, 1PM, MS...

MSC Sports announces schedule for 2024-24 College Football Playoff

MSC Sports, in conjunction with the College Football Playoff and ESPN, revealed today its schedule for the 2024-25 College Football Playoff on MSC Sports. Games will air on MSC or MSC+. As previously announced, MSC Sports' lead College Football commentary team of  Rick Waltz, Todd Blackledge and Jenny Taft will call one first round game, one quarterfinal game, and one semifinal during the College Football playoff.  Noah Eagle, Aaron Murray and Will Greir will also call one first round game and one quarterfinal game. Grier will join Waltz, Blackledge and Taft during the semifinal as a second field reporter.  The full schedule as announced today is below: Saturday, December 21st: CFP First Round, 12PM, MSC CFP First Round, 4PM, MSC Tuesday, December 31st: CFP Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, 7:30PM, MSC+ Wednesday, January 1st: CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, 1PM, MSC  Thursday, January 9th: CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bo...