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03/16 2011

What’s On In Sports, Tonight: March 16th

Posted by Shep Hayes.

Tonight is a great night.

Why? Gus Johnson begins his NCAA Tournament season on truTV this evening, calling the second half of the First Four games. The action begins at 6:30 with UTSA and Alabama State, and continues immediately after (around 9 p.m. EST) with USC vs. VCU. Normally, I would link to some videos of Gus’ most memorable calls, but the New York Times has already done that. If you haven’t checked out that collection yet, or read the profile of Johnson it accompanies, you should get out from under your rock and do so.

Now on to the rest of the field:

6 p.m.

ESPNU- WLAX: Georgetown at Johns Hopkins. Rob Simmelkjaer (PbP), Kristen Kjellman (Analyst).

6:40 p.m.

truTV- NCAA Tournament First Four: UTSA vs. Alabama State. Gus Johnson (PbP), Len Elmore (Analyst), Marty Snider (Sideline)

7 p.m.

ESPN2- Men’s NIT: Nebraska at Wichita State. Also available on ESPN3.com

7:30 p.m.

Versus- NHL: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings.

8 p.m.

ESPN- NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Miami Heat. Mike Tirico (PbP), Hubie Brown (Analyst) Also available on ESPN3.com
ESPNU- Men’s NIT: Bethune-Cookman at Virginia Tech. Beth Mowins (PbP), Bob Valvano (Analyst) Also available on ESPN3.com

8:30 p.m.

Fox Deportes- Copa Libertadores: Emelec (Ecuador) vs. Jaguares (Mexico).

9 p.m.

ESPN2- Men’s NIT: Mississippi at California. John Saunders (PbP), Miles Simon (Analyst) Also available on ESPN3.com

6:40 p.m.

truTV- NCAA Tournament First Four: USC vs. VCU. Gus Johnson (PbP), Len Elmore (Analyst), Marty Snider (Sideline)

10 p.m.

ESPNU- Men’s NIT: Long Beach State at Washington State. Clay Matvick (PbP), Sean Farnham (Analyst) Also available on ESPN3.com

10:30 p.m.

ESPN- NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors. Marc Kestecher (PbP), Mark Jackson (Analyst) Also available on ESPN3.com

Thursday Daytime

8 a.m.

Fox Soccer Plus- Antalya Women’s Soccer Tournament: Ldb Malmo (Sweden) vs. FK Energiya (Russia).

11 a.m.

Fox Soccer Plus- Antalya Women’s Soccer Tournament: Sky Blue FC (United States of America) vs. Fortuna (Denmark).

12:15 p.m.

CBS- NCAA Tournament Round of 64: West Virginia vs. Clemson. Ian Eagle (PbP), Jim Spanarkel (Analyst), David Aldridge (Sideline)

12:40 p.m.

truTV- NCAA Tournament Round of 64: Butler vs. Old Dominion. Tim Brando (PbP), Mike Gminski (Analyst), Lewis Johnson (Sideline)

1:40 p.m.

TBS- NCAA Tournament Round of 64: Louisville vs. Morehead State. Verne Lundquist (PbP), Bill Raftery (Analyst), Lesley Visser (Sideline)

2 p.m.

GolTV- Europa League: PSG vs. Benfica.
Tennis Channel- ATP/WTA: BNP Paribas Open from Indian Wells, California.

2:10 p.m.

TNT- NCAA Tournament Round of 64: Temple vs. Penn State. Kevin Harlan (PbP), Dan Bonner & Reggie Miller (Analysts), Sam Ryan (Sideline)

4 p.m.

GolTV- Europa League: Liverpool vs. Braga.

The Next 24 Hours on ESPN3.com

6:30 p.m.

College Softball: Auburn vs. Alabama.

7:30 p.m.

Men’s NIT: Florida Atlantic at Miami.

8 p.m.

Men’s NIT: Milwaukee at Northwestern.

9 p.m.

Men’s NIT: Texas Southern at Colorado.

5 a.m.

Winter X Games Europe

9 a.m.

Korntinental Hockey League: Avangard vs. Metallurg MG

11 a.m.

NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

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