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Rome - Weekdays, 6-6:30 ET; Re-airs 6:30-7 ET
This half-hour show features Jim Rome’s unique, edgy and outspoken personality.
Fast-paced, sharp, bold, and hard-hitting, it is highlighted by his signature “takes”
on select top stories in pro and college sports.
Tim Brando Show - Weekdays, 10 AM-1 ET; Re-airs 1-4 ET
Hosted by CBS Sports’ Tim Brando, this daily show covers the world of sports
with a focus on college athletics and features an array of compelling guests, topics
and commentary. High-profile guests have recently included Coach K, Nick Saban,
Bobby Knight, and Nick Faldo.
Lead Off – Weeknights, 12-1 AM ET
Hosted by Doug Gottlieb and Allie LaForce, Lead Off will be the first place fans will
go to get a jump on how the day’s biggest sports news will affect the sports world
tomorrow. The show will telecast daily weeknights throughout the year.
Inside College Basketball – January-March
Now in our sixth season, every Wednesday, as well as Thursdays, Saturdays and
Sundays before and after the games, our franchise property features Adam Zucker,
John Rothstein, and Coach Lappas as they offer fans a look at all the latest news
and in-progress and post-game highlights, including analysis of the day’s games
and extensive breakdowns of players and coaches.
Courtside with Seth Davis – January-March
Every Wednesday, Seth Davis, joined by a variety of high-profile guests from
the college basketball community including coaches, administrators, writers,
broadcasters and former players, will offer in-depth lively, opinionated, topical
discussions on the world of college basketball.
Inside College Basketball: Countdown to the Bracket and Bracket Breakdown –
March 17
CBS Sports Network experts will make the predictions and forecast the bracket
leading into CBS Sports’ exclusive announcement on the Official Selection Show
on CBS with Inside College Basketball: Countdown to the Bracket. Then following
the Official Selection Show on CBS, CBS Sports Network delivers Bracket
Breakdown, complete with deeper analysis of the bracket, coach and player
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interviews and previews of key first round match-ups.
National Bracket Day – March 18
CBS Sports Network is live throughout this incredibly important and buzz
worthy day with studio coverage, breaking news, live press conference coverage
throughout the day, the “L Bracket” updating all you need to know to fill out
your bracket, and every game and potential match-up broken down by coaches,
experts, and fantasy pros.
Full Court Press – Wed-Sun, March 19 – April 8
The show, in its fifth year, delivers 10 hours of live expert analysis prior to
and during Tournament games each game day and night of the NCAA Men’s
Basketball Tournament along with press conferences and exclusive interviews from
Tournament venues.
Bracket Breakdown – Wed-Sun, March 19 – April 8
Bracket Breakdown wraps up each game’s action at the end of every Tournament
games each day and previews key match-ups in the upcoming rounds.
CBS Sports Network LIVE from the Final Four – April 6-8
Once again CBS Sports Network brings its pillar programming live to Atlanta for
the NCAA Final Four weekend, college basketball’s biggest weekend of the year.
Coaches, players, and special guests join CBS Sports Network experts on Bracket
Breakdown as they provide comprehensive coverage of everything going on in
Atlanta including press conferences, exclusive interviews and in-depth analysis.
College Hoops Confidential
Kicking off the Tournament, CBS Sports Network continues its tradition of allaccess programming with four original episodes of College Hoops Confidential,
highlighting some of the top programs in the country.
NCAA Tournament Confidential
NCAA Tournament Confidential provides exclusive all-access behind-the-scenes
features on teams in the Tournament. Past teams have included Kansas State,
Memphis, Xavier, and VCU.
75 Greatest Moments
CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network help celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the
NCAA tournament through a combination of different programming genres to
include documentaries, studio programming, countdown shows, and roundtable
shows. This programming will make up approximately ten and a half hours
total across CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network. Programming will begin in
December on CBS Sports and run through the Tournament. CBS Sports Network
programming will air in February through early March.
*Schedule subject to change.
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