New Broadcast Home For The Long Island Lizards
June 19, 2007 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
New York Lizards News Release
New York, NY, June 19, 2007 - FSN New York announced today that the network will be the new broadcast home of Major League Lacrosse team the Long Island Lizards. The network will televise four live home games, below is a complete broadcast schedule. Carl Reuter will call the play-by-play for the games and Sal LoCascio will provide commentary.
The Lizards will join a strong line-up of professional sports teams airing on FSN New York and MSG, including the New York Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, Devils, Sabres, Liberty and Red Bulls. MSG and FSN NY are the leading local television networks for lacrosse, with coverage on the high school, college, and now professional level. The network's lacrosse coverage also includes the weekly "Aéropostale LAX Report" and the "Pontiac High School LAX Game of the Week presented by Warrior." In May, FSN NY also aired the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse quarterfinals.
"FSN NY and MSG are the networks to watch in New York for lacrosse coverage, and we are excited to add the Lizards to our already extensive line-up of lacrosse programming and games," stated Lydia Murphy-Stephans, executive vice president of programming and production for MSG Media. "Between our two networks, we will now serve as the broadcast home for a leading eight professional sports teams in the New York area."
"We are so proud to be part of the FSN New York and MSG family," stated Dave Kotowski, President of the Long Island Lizards. "These networks have made a serious commitment to covering and growing the game of lacrosse at all levels. The Lizards now have the opportunity to be the face of lacrosse on television from March through August; we look forward to a long and successful relationship."
DATE OPPONENT GAME TIME
June
23 Saturday WASHINGTON BAYHAWKS 7:00 PM
July 5 Thursday ROCHESTER RATTLERS 7:30 PM
28 Saturday DENVER OUTLAWS 7:00 PM
August 11 Saturday NEW JERSEY PRIDE 7:00 PM
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