Programming Alert: North American Soccer League Champs NY Cosmos Vs. San Antonio Scorpions, July 12 On ONE World Sports
New York, NY (PRWEB) July 10, 2014 -- The New York Cosmos kick off the fall season of the North American Soccer League (NASL) at home this Saturday against the San Antonio Scorpions.
ONE World Sports’ exclusive New York-area telecast of the Cosmos’ season home-opener starts at 7:00 pm, live from Hofstra University’s Shuart Stadium in Hempstead, N.Y.
ONE World Sports is the television home of the Cosmos, who “rebooted” last year after a three-decade hiatus -- going on to win the NASL Soccer Bowl and to become the only New York City professional sports team to achieve a 2013 championship. On June 14, 2014, the Cosmos defeated Major League Soccer (MLS) cross-town rivals the New York Red Bulls 3-0 in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, earning bragging rights as New York’s #1 pro soccer club.
WHAT:
New York Cosmos vs. San Antonio Scorpions
WHEN:
Saturday, July 12, 7 p.m. eastern time
WHO:
The network’s on-air talent for the telecast -- all of whom have covered the World Cup over the past month -- includes:
• JP Dellacamera, well-known soccer announcer who has hosted game coverage on ABC, NBC and ESPN;
• Janusz Michallik and Shep Messing, providing analysis. Michallik is a veteran of the U.S. National Team and 10 U.S. indoor and outdoor soccer teams; Messing is the legendary former Cosmos goalkeeper.
WHERE:
In the New York area, ONE World Sports can be seen on Verizon FiOS Channel 309, Optimum TV from Cablevision, Channel 1159 and DISH Network Channel 9794.
About ONE World Sports
ONE World Sports is a multiplatform sports network featuring exclusive, live world-class sporting events from around the globe. The network showcases some of the world’s most competitive soccer including Arsenal FC TV, Chelsea FC TV, FC Bayern Munich TV, AC Milan Channel and the New York Cosmos, along with top soccer from Asia and the Pacific Rim. The network also exclusively telecasts England’s national cricket team’s international home matches; Japan’s legendary baseball team, the Yomiuri Giants; Kontinental Hockey League; Chinese Basketball Association; OneAsia Golf Tour; and the world’s best-in-class competitions in table tennis and badminton.
According to research for ONE World Sports by Frank N. Magid Associates, 56% of 18- to 34-year-olds and 63% of all males in the same age group expressed interest in watching the network.
ONE World Sports is available via DISH Network, Cablevision’s Optimum TV, Mediacom Communications, Hawaiian Telcom, Google Fiber and Verizon FiOS.
ONE World Sports is owned and operated by ONE Media Corp., which also owns and operates ONE CONNXT, a global HD/SD broadcast video transport services provider; and America ONE Sports, a leading provider of live broadband sports.
For more info, see http://www.oneworldsports.com.
Contact:
Tom Campo
Campo Communications, LLC
212-590-2464
Tom(at)CampoComm(dot)com
Tom Campo, ONE World Sports, http://www.oneworldsports.com, +1 212-590-2464, [email protected]
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