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Charles Barkley, Steve Kerr Join NCAA Tournament Telecast Mix for CBS, Turner

By Milton KentJan 20th 2011 – 3:06PM

When news broke in April that CBS and Turner had joined forces to lock up the rights to the NCAA men's basketball tournament for 14 years, one of the first pieces of speculation turned to whether the always volatile Charles Barkley would be added to the announcing mix for one of the more staid telecasts in the...

Heat Ready for Heat Haters This Season

By Rob PetersonOct 26th 2010 – 2:15PM

BOSTON -- On Tuesday, the Miami Heat hit the snooze button on the first day of the regular season when they pushed back their morning shootaround at TD Garden an hour. It's tough to blame them. You too could use an extra hour in the sack if you believe everyone is out to get you. The Heat's "Us Against the World" tour...

Tommy Hunter Doused Craig Sager During Rangers' Postgame Celebration

By Josh AlperOct 13th 2010 – 5:30PM

Craig Sager's decision to dress like a color-blind peacock has paid off for him throughout his career. He hasn't uncovered any particularly big stories during his long run as a sideline reporter, but he always gets a laugh from his interview subjects because of his bizarre getups. There's a downside, though, and he learned...

Turner Sports to Integrate Twitter Into NBA Playoff Coverage

By Nate JonesApr 9th 2009 – 3:40AM

Another day, another NBA Twitter story. This time, it's not a story about a player on Twitter, but the league and its broadcast partners utilizing Twitter to promote this year's NBA playoffs. According to a report on Mashable.com on Wednesday, Turner Sports (TNT and NBA TV) plans to have its team of commentators start...

NBA Should Blow Whistle on Tweeting ... and Plenty of Other Stuff, Too

By Matt SteinmetzMar 25th 2009 – 1:20PM

If you're old school, it's pretty easy: NBA players shouldn't be texting or twittering or making calls or going on-line during halftime.Then again, if you're old school, you think the in-game interviews with head coaches are gratuitous, the pre-halftime and postgame interviews with players offer little to nothing, the live...

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Background on craig sager

Craig Sager (born 1949 in Batavia, Illinois), is currently a sideline reporter for TNT and TBS. Sager is a graduate of Northwestern University.

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