Tag Archive: ESPN

May 02

SEC, ESPN reach new TV deal

ATLANTA (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive said Thursday the SEC network will produce 1,000 live events each year, including 450 televised on the network and 550 distributed digitally. Slive says the …

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Jun 27

Cats up for ESPY awards

LEXINGTON — The University of Kentucky’s men’s basketball team as well as coach John Calipari and national player of the year Anthony Davis have been selected as an ESPY nominee in the category/categories of: Best Team, Best Coach (Calipari), Breakthrough (Davis), Best Male College (Davis). The 20th annual ESPYs will air live July 11 at …

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