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Longhorn Network to Present Texas Relays for the Fifth Consecutive Year

By: Mar. 29, 2016
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Longhorn Network (LHN) will provide four days of intensive coverage of the 2016 Nike Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays. The network's 14-hours of coverage includes collegiate and professional competition in heptathlon, decathlon, hurdles, long distance, sprints, field events and more, between March 30 to April 2, airing live from Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas. This will mark the fifth consecutive year LHN has carried the event.

As part of this year's coverage, LHN will also feature a live interview with University of Texas at Austin President Gregory L. Fenves, who will serve as Honorary Referee at the Relays.

ESPN's two-time Olympic bronze medalist Dwight Stones and Emmy Award-winning TRACK AND FIELD analyst Larry Rawson will provide insights and commentary on all the action alongside play by play Paul Sunderland. LHN's own Ahmad Brooks and Jane Slater will provide reports and live interviews from the track.

LHN Texas Relays TV Schedule (all times Central):

Date Time (CT) Events
Wed, March 30 8:30 p.m.* Day 1 of Heptathlon, Decathlon
Thu, March 31 4:30 p.m.* Conclusion of Heptathlon, Decathlon
6 p.m. 400M Hurdles prelims, Long Distance running
Fri, April 1 9:30 a.m. Prelims, 4 x100M, 110/100M Hurdles, 100M, 4x400M
7 p.m. Finals 400M hurdles, Distance Medley, Field events
Sat, April 2 1:30 p.m. Finals, 4x100M, 110/100M Hurdles, 100M, 4x400M, 200M, Field events

* same day tape-delayed

About Longhorn Network

ESPN has a 20-year agreement to own and operate a year-round, 24-hour network dedicated to Texas athletics in partnership with UT and IMG College. Longhorn Network (LHN) offers a variety of content, highlighted by more than 175 exclusive events annually from 20 sports, original series and studio shows, historical programming and academic and cultural happenings. The network is also available to subscribers via WatchESPN on smartphones, tablets, computers, Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.



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