Legendary Announce Trio Has Combined to Work

25 Super peihana, 25 NBA whiringa,

23 Olympics & 19 World Series

Costas ki te whakaatu i Āhuahira i te History o Boxing i New York

PBC i te NBC Returns Rāhoroi, April 11, E ora i

8:30 PM ET i runga i NBC, Ngā

Danny “Swift” Garcia (29-0) vs. Lamont Peterson (33-2-1) &

“Irish” Andy Lee (34-2) vs. Peter “Chocolate Kid” Quillin (31-0)

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 31, 2015 – One of America’s iconic big-event broadcast voices, Bob Costas, will serve as a special contributor for NBC’s Rāhoroi, April 11 primetime telecast of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) i runga i NBC, I kauwhautia te reira i teie mahana.

Hoki, host Al Michaels, and blow-by-blow announcer Marv Albert will work together on a broadcast for the first time ever on the PBC i te NBC whakaatu Rāhoroi, April 11 ora i 8:30 p.m. AND i Center Barclays i Brooklyn. Ka tapae Costas he āhuatanga i runga i te hītori roa, me te ngā papa o te mekemeke i roto i te New York.

Hoki mai ki to ratou Māori New York mo te telecast (Albert a Michaels kei i Brooklyn, Costas i Commack, Island roa), Ko fenāpasi e ngā kaupapa i te nui i roto i hākinakina i te tokotoru – te whakakotahi ki te mahi 25 Super peihana, 25 NBA whiringa, 23 Olympics, 19 World Series, me ngā kaupapa taitara mekemeke maha i runga i te pouaka whakaata me te reo irirangi.

“Te oaoa nei matou ki te whai toru o hākinakina’ heavyweights päpäho katoa-wā – i roto i te ti'araa, e kore e te taimaha – mahi tahi i runga i TV mo te wā tuatahi,” mea Sam Waipuke, Kaihautū Executive, NBC Sports a NBCSN. “Tika, enei e toru He hoa tākaro i runga i te telecast mekemeke NBC primetime.”

“Ahakoa i mea ai ahau i maha pāhotanga ki Al me ki Marv, Ko ha faingamālie kotahi-wā ki te mahi i runga i te haapurororaa i taua ki e rua o nga ngahau, katoa-wā tenei, me te mea he faingamālie mo ahau me Al ki te faaapî i to tatou tautohetohe haere tonu ki a Marv rite ki tera i te nui o te paetae cinematic – Baseketball ranei Ko te Ika e Tiaki Pittsburgh,” Said Costas, nei i te 2014 Ka U.S Sochi Winter Games. te ope o te pouaka whakaata 10-wā Olympic tuatahi primetime (Whakahaerehia Jim McKay e waru nga wa hoki ABC).

“Ahau Aita matou i mana'o tenei,” ka mea Michaels, nei i roto i te 2015 i runga i Rātapu Night Football begins his record 30th consecutive season as the play-by-play voice of the NFL’s premier primetime broadcast package. “A ki te whai i te reira katoa e pa tata ki te wahi tupu tatou katoa ki runga, hanga ana e ia taa e nui atu. Tino, tino matao.”

“He he honore ki te waiho i te wahi o tenei rōpū,” Na ka mea a Albert, i te tangata e kua te reo motu rawa mōhiotia o te NBA mai 1990 i roto i te tua ki tona 37 tau rite ki te reo irirangi me te TV o nga Knicks New York. “Kua tonu ahau i te faahiahia nui mo te mahi i mahia e Al me Bob i roto i nga tau, a ka au whakakake ki te karanga ratou hoa ahau.”

Michaels, Albert, a ka piri Costas i runga i te telecast i te kaitātari, e ono-wā toa ao “Sugar” Ray Leonard, corner analyst B.J. Flowers, me te kaipūrongo Kenny Rice.

Te Rāhoroi, April 11 PBC i te NBC primetime show features four boxers with a combined 127-4-1 record me te 80 Koó – superstar tūturu Danny “Swift” Garcia (29-0, 17 Koó) vs. Lamont Peterson (33-2-1, 17 Koó), me te toa taumahawaenga “Irish” Andy Lee (34-2, 24 Koó) vs. Peter “Chocolate Kid” Quillin (31-0, 22 Koó).

I muri te he titiro atu i te tokotoru päpäho hākinakina rongonui mahi tahi tona hui tuatahi.

Tuhinga o te rīpene

I pāho tākaro-na roto i te tākaro-ope ranei, i runga i te pouaka whakaata irirangi ranei, Hoki, Michaels a Albert i mahi ia i te Super Bowl, Olympics, NBA whiringa a Ao Series i runga i ngā wā maha. I muri ko te he rärangi

CALL fakangalongata'a

AL Michaels — “E whakapono ana koe i roto i te mau semeio? Ae!” – 1980 Winter Olympics, U.S. Kapa haupoi hinga Soviet Union i roto i te whiringa whāiti

MARV ALBERT – “Ae, a ka kiia te reira!” – Telecasts NBA maha

BOB Costas – “Ko te Yankees New York…World Champions….Team o te tekau tau…te nuinga tätou angitu o te rau tau.” – Final i rite Yankees tahi toa i roto i 1999 World Series

Tōtoru, GREAT

Ahakoa ka pato'ii te tatou i te faahemaraa ki te whakarite i te tokotoru päpäho Costas-Michaels-Albert ki te rite faaturahia Three Tenors (José Carreras, Placido Domingo, a Luciano Pavarotti), e whai ake nei te he tīpako o tōtoru, hākinakina nui e hipoki i te iti rawa tetahi o te toru kua:

LeBron James-Dwayne Wade-Chris Bosh – Nā te tokotoru katoa-Star, the Miami Heat advanced to four consecutive NBA Finals, toa e rua (2012 a 2013).

Greg Maddux-John Smoltz-Tom Glavine – Mai 1993-2002, te tokotoru laku arahina nga toa Atlanta ki te whiringa wa katoa, riro e toru matairangi National League, a riro te 1995 World Series taitara.

Troy Aikman-Emmitt Smith-Michael Irvin — Kārangaranga “Ko te Triplets,” te Hall o Rongonui kaiwhiwhi ngā hoki-whānui quaterback-rere arahina nga Cowboys Dallas ki toru ikuna Super Bowl i roto i ngā wāhanga e whā (1992-95).

Magic Johnson-Kareem Abdul-Jabbar-James Taau – Ka kake haere te tokotoru Hall o Rongonui Los Angeles Lakers ki ono o e whitu NBA whiringa i 1983-89, toa taitara toru ki ia kowhetetia hōnore NBA whiringa MVP kotahi.

Wayne Gretzky-Mark Messier-Jari Kurri – Ko te Hall o Rongonui Edmonton Oilers tokotoru raina mua riro e wha nga kapu o Stanley i te rima tau i waenganui i 1984-88.

“Sugar” Ray Leonard-Thomas “Hitman” Hearns-“Fakaofo” Marvin Hagler – Hall o Rongonui Welterweight / whitu tokotoru riro 15 taitara mekemeke i roto i te 1970 te mutunga, me te 1980.

Larry Bird-Kevin McHale-Robert Parish – Ko te Hall o Rongonui marae mua arahina te Boston Celtics ki toru taitara NBA me atu ngā haerenga e rua ki nga whiringa toa NBA i roto i te 1980.

Pete Rose-Joe Morgan-Johnny pae – Taata papû o te “Ko te Big Red Mīhini,” arahina Cincinnati Whero ki te toru whakatangetange matairangi National League, toa i te Series Ao i roto i 1975 a 1976.

Willis Reed-Walt Frazier-Dave DeBusschere – Arahina Trio nga Knicks New York ki te rua anake taitara NBA o te kapa, he whanganga tau e wha-i roto i (1970 a 1973).

The debut PBC i te NBC telecast on Saturday, March 7 Pine 3.4 miriona ngä kaimätakitaki, te ana'iraa rite te haapurororaa mekemeke ngaio rawa te tiaki-i roto i 17 tau (“Whawhai Night Oscar De La Hoya o” i runga i FOX, 5.9 miriona, Mane, March 23, 1998). Te PBC i te NBC debut also led NBC to a Rāhoroi primetime wikitoria i roto i ngā pakeke 18-49, ki te 1.08 whakatauranga i roto i te tatauranga.

NBC a NBCSN ka tapae 20 ora “PBC i te NBC” ngā takahanga mekemeke i roto i 2015. I roto i te 20 whakaaturanga ora, Ka tapae atu i to NBC Sports Group 50 haora o te kapinga PBC, tae atu i te NBCSN- me te hōtaka pou-whawhai mo NBC telecasts. Hanga te raupapa Mekemeke Champions Pirimia mo te pouaka whakaata e Haymon Boxing. Te PBC i te NBC he tokomaha o nga whetu e tiaho o te tenei ra, ka ngā, i roto i to ratou ōritenga tino mālohi.

Katoa PBC i te NBC Ka rere nga whakaaturanga ora i runga i NBC Sports ora tāpiri mā “TV mau vahi atoa,” hoatu kiritaki uara atu mo ta ratou mahi ohaurunga, me te te wātea ihirangi kounga tiketike ki te kiritaki MVPD e rua i roto i, i roto i te fare, i runga i ngä tüäpapa maha. NBC Sports ora tāpiri E wātea ana hoki desktops i NBCSports.com/liveextra. Te NBC Sports ora tāpiri app is available on the iTunes App Store, Play Google a Store Windows.

–NBC SPORTS GROUP–