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NBC SPORTS GROUP’S PRESS PASS – WHAT TO WATCH NOVEMBER 8, 2013

(All times ET)

The “Press Pass” on NBC Sports Group Press Box is a quick overview of upcoming program information and highlights from the Communications team. “The Pass” provides upcoming listings and programming details.

For live streaming information on NBC Sports Live Extra and Golf Channel Live Extra, click here for NBC and NBCSN and here for Golf Channel.

THE PASS

Friday, November 8

7:30 p.m. on NBCSN - Barclays Premier League Preview

8 p.m. on NBCSN - College Hockey: Minnesota at Notre Dame

Saturday, November 9

4 a.m. on Golf Channel - Turkish Airlines Open by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture

9:30 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League Live

10 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League: Chelsea v. West Bromwich Albion

10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time - Premier League: Liverpool v. Fulham

10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time - Premier League: Southampton v. Hull City

10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time - Premier League: Crystal Palace v. Everton

10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time - Premier League: Aston Villa v. Cardiff City

Noon on NBCSN - Premier League Live

12:30 on NBC - Premier League: Norwich City v. West Ham United

12:30 on NBCSN - College Football: James Madison at New Hampshire

1 p.m. on Golf Channel - The McGladrey Classic

2:30 on NBC - MLS Playoffs: Sporting Kansas City at Houston

4 p.m. on NBCSN - College Football: Cornell at Dartmouth

5 p.m. on NBC - Red Bull Signature Series: Dreamline

11 p.m. on NBCSN - Premier League Match of the Day

Sunday, November 10

4 a.m. on Golf Channel - Turkish Airlines Open by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture

6:30 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League Live

7 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur v. Newcastle United

9:05 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League: Sunderland v. Manchester City

11:10 a.m. on NBCSN - Premier League: Manchester United v. Arsenal

11:10 on Premier League Extra Time - Premier League: Swansea City v. Stoke City

1 p.m. on Golf Channel - The McGladrey Classic

1:30 p.m. on NBC - 2013 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series: Grand Prix Japan

3:30 p.m. on NBC - U.S. Soccer: U.S. Women’s National Team vs. Brazil

7 p.m. on NBC - Football Night in America

8 p.m. on NBC - Sunday Night Football: Dallas at New Orleans

11 p.m. on NBCSN - Premier League Match of the Day II

PREMIER LEAGUE COVERAGE

NBC Sports Group’s weekend Premier League coverage begins tonight at 7:30 p.m. with Barclays Premier League Preview on NBCSN. On Saturday, coverage begins at 9:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN with Premier League Live immediately followed by Chelsea v. West Bromwich Albion at 10 a.m. ET, and the Liverpool v. Fulham; Southampton v. Hull City; Crystal Palace v. Everton; and Aston Villa v. Cardiff City matches on Premier League Extra Time. Saturday’s live coverage concludes with Norwich City v. West Ham United at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

Sunday’s coverage features Premier League Live at 6:30 a.m. ET followed by Tottenham Hotspur v. Newcastle United at 7 a.m. ET and Sunderland v. Manchester City 9:05 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Coverage continues at 11:10 a.m. ET with Manchester United v. Arsenal on NBCSN and Swansea City v. Stoke City on Premier League Extra Time.

Steve Bower, English soccer commentator and one of the voices for BBC’s Match of the Day, joins former Arsenal defender and four-time league champion Lee Dixon to call Norwich City v. West Ham United on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC. Bower and Graeme Le Saux, the former Premier League star who played in 36 international matches for England, will call Manchester United v. Arsenal on Sunday at 11:10 a.m. ET on NBCSN.

The following games will be broadcast by the Premier League using the World Feed:

Saturday, November 9

10 a.m. on NBCSN – Chelsea v. West Bromwich Albion: commentated by Ian Crocker and Tony Gale

10 a.m. on Extra Time – Liverpool v. Fulham: commentated by Gary Weaver and Dean Sturridge

10 a.m. on Extra Time – Southampton v. Hull City: commentated by Phil Blacker and Garry Birtles

10 a.m. on Extra Time – Crystal Palace v. Everton: commentated by Gary Taphouse and Ray Houghton

10 a.m. on Extra Time – Aston Villa v. Cardiff City: commentated by Tony Jones and Trevor Francis

Sunday, November 10

7 a.m. on NBCSN – Tottenham Hotspur v. Newcastle United: commentated by Jon Champion and Clive Allen

9:05 a.m. on NBCSN – Sunderland v. Manchester City: commentated by Steve Banyard and Gary O’Reilly

11:10 a.m. on Extra Time – Swansea City v. Stoke City: commentated by Joe Speight and Barry Horne

All matches will be preceded and followed by Premier League Live pre- and post-match shows from the NBC Sports Group International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn. Rebecca Lowe hosts Premier League Live alongside former English footballer Robbie Mustoe and former Jamaican National Team player Robbie Earle.

Viewers can find Premier League Games on TV by using the Premier League Game Finder here.

COLLEGE HOCKEY COVERAGE

NBCSN presents No. 1 Minnesota (5-0-1) at No. 3 Notre Dame (6-2-0) tonight at 8 p.m. ET.

Steve Schlanger (play-by-play) and Anson Carter (analyst) will have the call from Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Ind.

GOLF COVERAGE

Golf Channel’s weekend coverage includes The McGladrey Classic Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m. ET and the Turkish Airlines Open by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture on Saturday and Sunday at 4 a.m. ET.

Golf Channel’s team of Rich Lerner (Play by Play), Curt Byrum (Analyst), Peter Oosterhuis (Tower), Matt Gogel (Tower), Jerry Foltz (On Course), Scott McCarron (On Course) and Steve Burkowski (Interviews) will call the action for the The McGladrey Classic at Sea Island Golf Club, Seaside Course in St. Simons Island, Ga..

Mike Ritz (Studio Host), Renton Laidlaw (Play by Play), Warren Humphreys (Analyst), and Ken Brown (On Course) will handle coverage of the Turkish Airlines Open by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture from The Montgomerie Maxx Royal in Antalya, Turkey.

MLS COVERAGE

NBC Sports Group’s MLS Cup Playoffs coverage continues with the first leg of the Eastern Conference Championship between the Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

NBC Sports Group’s lead play-by-play announcer Arlo White will call NBC’s MLS Cup Playoff coverage on Saturday and will be joined by former U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder and former Kyle Martino and host Russ Thaler. Play-by-play announcer John Strong will call the U.S. Women’s National Team match with analyst Kate Markgraf and host Thaler.

2013 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING: GRAND PRIX JAPAN

NBC continues its coverage of the 2013 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix Japan on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET. Coverage will feature the men’s and ladies’ free skate from Tokyo, Japan.

Terry Gannon will call the action alongside analyst Johnny Weir, a two-time Olympian and three-time U.S. champion.

NFL COVERAGE

Sunday Night Football kicks off on Sunday, when the Dallas Cowboys travel to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La. to take on the New Orleans Saints. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.

Dan Patrick co-hosts Football Night from NBC’s famed Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on Sunday night. Patrick will be joined by Super Bowl-winning head coach Tony Dungy, two-time Super Bowl winner Rodney Harrison, Peter King, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk on NBCSN and NBCSports.com, and longtime NFL front office veteran and former NFL Executive of the Year Scott Pioli. Alex Flanagan will report from Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif. on the Broncos-Chargers game.

Football Night in America is hosted by 24-time Emmy Award-winner Bob Costas, who will report from Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La. Costas will be joined on site by Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, and two-time Super Bowl winner Hines Ward.

Calling Cowboys-Saints is Michaels (play-by-play), Collinsworth (analyst), and Michele Tafoya (reporter).