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March 22, 2007
CBS SPORTS' EXCLUSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF REGIONAL SEMIFINALS OF
NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP CONTINUES ON FRIDAY, MARCH 23
Tip-Times Announced for Regional Finals on Saturday, March 24
CBS Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship continues on Friday, March 23 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET) with broadcasts of the regional semifinals. The regional finals will be broadcast on Saturday, March 24 (4:30-9:00 PM, ET) and Sunday, March 25 (2:30-7:00 PM, ET). On Saturday Memphis takes on Ohio State and Kansas plays UCLA.
On Saturday, March 24, the Division II Men's Basketball Championship (1:00-3:00 PM, ET) tips-off the day followed by THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR®, hosted by Greg Gumbel, Clark Kellogg and Seth Davis (3:00-4:30 PM, ET).
Bob Dekas is the coordinating producer of CBS Sports' NCAA basketball coverage, and Bob Fishman is the lead director. Eric Mann is Senior Producer of THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR and Bob Matina directs.
Tony Petitti is Executive Vice President and Executive Producer, CBS Sports.
Following are the tip-times and announce/production teams for Friday's regional semifinal games and Saturday's regional final games.
FRIDAY, MARCH 23 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET) – All Sites HDTV
Tip (ET), Site, Game, Play-by-Play/Analyst, Producer/Director
7:10 PM, St. Louis I, Florida vs. Butler, James Brown/Len Elmore, Steve Scheer/Mark Grant
7:27 PM, East Rutherford I, Georgetown vs. Vanderbilt, Jim Nantz/Billy Packer, Bob Dekas/Bob Fishman
after conc. I, St. Louis II, UNLV vs. Oregon, Brown/Elmore, Scheer/Grant
after conc. I, East Rutherford II, North Carolina vs. USC, Nantz/Packer, Dekas/Fishman
SATURDAY, MARCH 24 (4:30 PM-9:00 PM, ET) – All Site HDTV
Tip (ET), Site, Game, Play-by-Play/Analyst, Producer/Director
4:40 PM, San Antonio, Ohio State vs. Memphis, Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery, Mark Wolff/Suzanne Smith
7:05 PM, San Jose, Kansas vs. UCLA, Dick Enberg/Jay Bilas, Bob Mansbach/Mike Arnold
