This Week on The Mtn. - Nov. 23
Nov. 23, 2010
FacebookMWC FOOTBALL: BYU/UTAH, UNLV/SAN DIEGO STATE PLAY ON THE MTN. SATURDAY
The Mtn. enters into its final Mountain West Conference football telecasts of 2010 with a pair of games scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 27, including the annual rivalry match-up of BYU and Utah in the Deseret First Duel.
At 1:30 p.m. MT, #22 Utah (9-2, 6-1 MWC) kicks off against BYU (6-5, 5-2 MWC) in Salt Lake City with James Bates (PxP), Todd Christensen (analyst), Toby Christensen (sidelines) and Sammy Linebaugh (sidelines) calling the game.
The second half of the day’s coverage starts at 6 p.m. MT when UNLV (2-9, 2-5 MWC) travels to San Diego State (7-4, 4-3 MWC). The crew of Ari Wolfe (PxP), Blaine Fowler (analyst) and Jenny Cavnar (sidelines) will work the game for The Mtn.
All games are presented and available in high-definition.
MOUNTAIN WEST FOOTBALL SATURDAY, ALL-22 LEAD OFF BYU/UTAH GAME COVERAGE
The Mtn. opens its Saturday coverage of Mountain West Conference football from its suburban Denver, Colo. studios this weekend with 90 minutes of features, stories and game previews leading up to the Deseret First Duel, featuring BYU and Utah, starting at 11 a.m. MT with Mountain West Football Saturday.
Marius Payton and Bill Doleman host Mountain West Football Saturday with expert analysis provided by Joe Glenn, Ted Sundquist and Jay Leeuwenburg. Then at 12:30 p.m. MT, The Mtn. airs a special All-22 episode dedicated to the upcoming BYU/Utah Deseret First Duel and UNLV/San Diego State match-ups.
Ram Trucks Pregame Live airs at 1 p.m. MT with insight and analysis for the Deseret First Duel, which kicks off in high-definition at 1:30 p.m. MT.
The full Saturday football schedule includes:
11 a.m. MT Mountain West Football Saturday
12:30 p.m. MT All-22 Special Edition
1 p.m. MT Ram Trucks Pregame Live
1:30 p.m. MT Football: Deseret First Duel, BYU at Utah
4:30 p.m. MT Ram Trucks Post Game Live
5:30 p.m. MT Ram Trucks Pregame Live
6 p.m. MT Football: UNLV at San Diego State
9 p.m. MT Mountain Sports Report, presented by Dodge
All pregame coverage, including Mountain West Football Saturday, All-22 and Ram Trucks Pregame Live, are presented and available in high-definition.
2010 MWC FOOTBALL AWARDS SHOW AIRS LIVE TUESDAY, NOV. 30 AT 1 P.M. MT
The 2010 Mountain West Conference football award winners will be announced live on The Mtn. Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. MT.
The 30-minute special presentation, hosted by network anchor Bill Doleman along with analysts Beau Morgan, Kelly Stouffer and Ted Sundquist, will feature interviews with the announced winner of each of the following categories:
• Coach of the Year
• Offensive Player of the Year
• Defensive Player of the Year
• Special Teams Player of the Year
• Freshman Player of the Year
The All-Conference teams, consisting of 25 first-team and 25 second-team players, will also be announced. There will be 11 offensive players by position, 11 defensive players by position, one place kicker, one punter, and one special teams player on the first and second teams.
An encore presentation of the awards show can be seen Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. MT. Visit themtn.tv for additional airdates and times.
A CONVERSATION WITH… JIM LIVENGOOD AIRS MONDAY, NOV. 29 AT 7 P.M. MT
The Mtn. presents A Conversation with ... Jim Livengood. Join host Marius Payton as he sits down with UNLV’s director of athletics in this 30-minute original program on Monday, November 29 at 7 p.m. MT.
A Conversation with... features prominent individuals of the Mountain West Conference and NCAA and gives viewers the opportunity to hear first hand and in their own words about the past, present and future of people they have come to know through the MWC.
Named to his current position on Dec. 17, 2009, Mr. Livengood spent his previous 15 years in a similar capacity at the University of Arizona, where his work garnered an Athletic Director of the Year Award from the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics in 2006 for Division I-A.
Mr. Livengood also served as athletic director at Washington State from 1988-93.
Visit themtn.tv for additional information.
MOUNTAIN SPORTS REPORT, PRESENTED BY DODGE
Mountain Sports Report, presented by Dodge, airs live five nights a week and features scores, highlights plus game previews and top stories from across the Conference.
This 30-minute news program airs live Tuesday through Friday at 5:30 p.m. MT and on Saturday’s at 10 p.m. MT or after the final game scheduled for that evening.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING AND WEEKLY SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
IT’S A NUMBERS GAME
Wednesday, November 24 at 7 & 7:15 p.m. MT
Host Scott Sarra takes viewers past the highlights and deep into the trends and box scores.
Notable numbers and the opportunity to win some great MountainWest Sports Network merchandise are part of every show.
AROUND THE MOUNTAIN, PRESENTED BY DODGE
Wednesday, November 24 at 7:30 p.m. MT
Each week, Around the Mountain, presented by Jeep features a panel of reporters, columnists and media personalities from across the Conference.
Joining host Bill Doleman this week: Todd Christensen, The Mtn. Football Analyst
Mike Evans, FM 104.3 The Fan, Denver
Reggie Rivers, The Mtn. Football Analyst
The panel looks at the BCS standings as Boise State tries to narrow the gap on TCU and this weekend’s match-ups across college football. They’ll also discuss Hawaii’s potential move to the MWC in football and upcoming BYU/Utah game.
ALL-22
Go inside the game with key plays and match-ups with host Marius Payton and analysts Beau Morgan and Kelly Stouffer as they use coaches’ game video to give viewers a unique perspective of what happens on the field. All-22 airs this Wednesday at 8 p.m. MT.
UPCOMING LIVE GAME COVERAGE
Monday, November 29
Men’s Basketball: Southern Cal at TCU 6 p.m. MT
Wednesday, December 1
Men’s Basketball: Drake at Colorado State 6 p.m. MT
Men’s Basketball: St. Mary’s at San Diego State 8:30 p.m. MT
Saturday, December 4
Men’s Basketball: Northern Iowa at TCU 12 p.m. MT
Men’s Basketball: Indiana State at Wyoming 5 p.m. MT
Men’s Basketball: Wichita State at San Diego State 8 p.m. MT
Sunday, December 5
Men’s Basketball: Evansville at Air Force 1 p.m. MT
ALL TIMES MOUNTAIN
