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Sports Media Notes
Busy road trip ahead
If Brent Stover and Brenda VanLengen look a bit tired when they broadcast the Texas at Oklahoma women’s basketball game Sunday for Fox Sports Oklahoma, it will be for good reason.
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The pair will join producer Eric Josephson and assistant producer Carla Janeway in broadcasting three Big 12 women’s games in 25 hours for the network. The 650-mile car trip begins with Kansas State at Kansas at 11 a.m. Saturday, followed by Iowa State at Nebraska at 8 p.m. Saturday. After an overnight drive, they call Texas-OU at noon Sunday.
Stover, a Kansas State graduate who lives in Chicago, will be making his debut on Fox Sports Oklahoma.
Next week’s "Big 12 Showcase” will chronicle the trip.
SHORT TAKES
→Versus will cover NHL All-Star Weekend from Montreal, with the skills competition at 6 p.m. Saturday and the game at 5 p.m. Sunday.
→Versus also will air its first live World Extreme Cagefighting event of 2009, featuring a rematch between former WEC champion Urijah Faber and UFC legend Jens Pulver at 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
→Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan discusses his plans to turn the team into a contender on Fox Sports Oklahoma’s "In My Own Words,” 10 p.m. Sunday.
→HBO’s "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” is working on a story on OSU pitcher Andrew Oliver, who has sued the NCAA to have his eligibility reinstated and to have NCAA rules dealing with agents overturned.
BY MEL BRACHT
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