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Thursday, May 21, 2009

What's On the Weekend

Professional

The Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo, an IAAF Grand Prix meet, will take place in Belém, Brazil, on Sunday.
Meet website (in Portugese) / IAAF page
IAAF preview
3 News New Zealand / Agency Para de Noticias

The 2nd Meeting International Mohammed VI, an IAAF Permit meet, will take place in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday.
Meet website (in French) / IAAF page
IAAF preview

There will be an IAAF Permit meet in Suzhou, China on Saturday as part of the Asian AA Grand Prix tour.
IAAF page / IAAF preview

The Ottawa Marathon and Nordion 10k, both IAAF Silver Label road races, will be held in the Canadian capital on Sunday.
Race website / IAAF Preview
Ottawa Citizen

The Bolder Boulder 10k will be run on its traditional Memorial Day date.
Race website
Let’s Run / Daily Camera

The BUPA London 10,000 road race will also take place on Monday.
Race website / IAAF preview
Press association / Athletics Weekly

A revamped Los Angeles marathon will be run in the City of Angels on Monday. The race will be covered live on LA’s NBC affiliate (channel 4) as well as at NBCLA.com and Universal Sports.com.
Race website / Webcast link
PR newswire / Universal Sports

The 8th European Cup of Race Walking will take place in Metz, France, on Saturday.
Race website / EAA preview /IAAF preview

The Comrades Marathon, the most popular ultra in the world, will be run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban, South Africa, on Sunday.
Race website
All-Africa.com / SouthAfrica.info / The Witness / Sowetan

College

The NCAA Division II championships are in San Angelo, TX on the campus of Angelo State University.
Meet website / Live blog

The NCAA Division III championships are in Marietta, OH on the campus of Marietta College.
Meet website / Denver Post

The NAIA championships are in Edwardsville, IL on the campus of Southern Illinois University.
Meet website

TV

The Big Ten Championships will be broadcast (in HD!) on the Big Ten Network from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday and midnight to 3 a.m. Monday.

The Big 12 Championships will be broadcast on Fox College Sports Central from 10:30 to 12:30 p.m. Friday, 6 to 8 a.m. Saturday, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and 6 to 8 a.m. Monday. Many local Fox Sports Net affiliates will also carry the meet; check your local listings.

The Pac-10 Championships will be broadcast on Fox College Sports Pacific from 3 to 5 p.m. and 8 to 10 p.m. Friday and 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Many local Fox Sports Net affiliates will also carry the meet; check your local listings.

The SEC Championships will be broadcast on Fox College Sports Pacific from 3 to 5 a.m. Sunday. Many local Fox Sports Net affiliates will also carry the meet; check your local listings.

The Los Angeles Marathon will be carried live at UniversalSports.com on Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern time.

Bud Greenspan's Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory will be shown on Showtime Extreme from 6:05 to 7:45 a.m. and 6:05 to 7:45 p.m. Sunday

Sydney 2000 Olympics: Bud Greenspan's Gold From Down Under will be shown on Showtime Family Zone from 7:15 to 9:15 a.m. and 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

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