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NBC Sports launching series of Premier League fan events

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2017, file photo, Dale Earnhardt Jr. speaks with the media during a news conference before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. NBC Sports is set to bench its play-by-play NASCAR announcer for an all-analyst lineup headlined by Dale Earnhardt Jr. The network will use three analysts in the broadcast booth for next week's NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Earnhardt, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte will be the only broadcasters for the July 22 race at the Magic Mile. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File)

Earnhardt leads all-analyst NASCAR booth in New Hampshire

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

NBC Sports hires former ref McAulay as on-air rules analyst

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NBCSN to simulcast Telemundo World Cup game, encroaching Fox

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Washington Capitals celebrate after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in Game 7 of the NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Capitals Game 7 sets D.C. record for NBC Sports

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly, right, poses with members of the Washington Capitals and the Prince of Wales trophy after the Capitals defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 during Game 7 of the NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Capitals fans riding high after dominant Game 7 victory

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Offensive lineman Arie Kouandjio, left, hits a block with Alabama offensive lineman Leon Brown during Alabama's Pro Day, Wednesday, March 11, 2015, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The event is to showcase players for the upcoming NFL football draft. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) ** FILE **

Arie Kouandjio, Redskins guard, getting second opinion on injured quad

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

IMSA locks up 6-year TV deal with NBC Sports through 2024

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The full moon sets beyond the grandstands at Churchill Downs as horses work on the track Monday, April 30, 2018, in Louisville, Ky. The 144th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 5. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

NBC’s Derby coverage to get closer with backstretch camera

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Monday’s Sports In Brief

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File-This may 26, 2017, file photo shows Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta throwing to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Los Angeles. Two people familiar with the deal tell The Associated Press that free agent ace Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a three-year deal. Both people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Sunday because the contract is pending a physical. The deal is reportedly worth $75 million.(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) **FILE**

Free agent ace Jake Arrieta, Phillies reach 3-yr deal

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

FILE- In this Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, file photo, athletes from Japan practice at the Gangneung Oval during a speed skating training session prior to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. As with past Olympics, NBC is requiring proof of a TV subscription to watch. More than 1,800 hours of online coverage begins Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the U.S. with preliminary curling matches. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)

Olympic video and VR: Guide to watching without a TV

By ANICK JESDANUN - Associated Press

Members of the Indianapolis Colts take a knee during the nation anthem before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Anthem plans: NBC plans live coverage of NFL players who take a knee at the Super Bowl

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, Hockey greats Eddie Olczyk, right, and Mike Modano shake hands and visit before the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2012 induction dinner in Dallas. Former NHL forward and coach Eddie Olczyk has been diagnosed with colon cancer, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. Olczyk, who turns 51 on Aug. 16, had surgery last week, and Blackhawks team physician Dr. Michael Terry says he “will be undergoing further treatment in the coming weeks, including chemotherapy.”(AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Former NHL forward Olczyk diagnosed with colon cancer

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WWE Chairman Vince McMahon, center, held by "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, prepares to have his hair cut off by Donald Trump, left, and Bobby Lashley, right, after Lashley defeated Umaga at Wrestlemania 23 at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, April 1, 2007. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Vince McMahon changed sports and more — much more

By Thom Loverro

** FILE ** In this Sept. 15, 2012 photo, sportscaster Bob Costas talks before the start of an NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Detroit Lions in San Francisco. Costas stirred up a hornet's nest Sunday with a halftime commentary about Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher's murdering his girlfriend (and the mother of his child), followed by his own suicide. "If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun," Costas told a TV audience of more than 20 million, "he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today." (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)

Costas commentary on Redskin name omits NBC-Oneida deal

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times - The Washington Times

NBC Sports Network sets ratings mark for NHL game

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

NBC Sports Network sets ratings mark for NHL game

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

NBC Sports announcer Al Michaels is pictured in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 2011. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Al Michaels: NBC Sports announcer arrested for alleged DUI in California

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Los Angeles center Andrei Loktionov hoists the Stanley Cup after the Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils in six games. (Associated Press)

NHL season unlike any other presents ‘a lot of unknowns’

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times