2016 Kellogg's' Tour of Gymnastics Champions Takes Center Stage Beginning September 15
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 6, 2016
The 36-city Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions kicks off Thursday, Sept. 15, in Spokane, Wash., and promises fans a high-flying, dynamic experience that celebrates the sport's beauty and skill in each of the disciplines. Bigger and better than ever, the show's format pairs elite gymnastics skill with modern performance art that pushes the boundaries of athleticism and is sure to keep fans cheering for more. Tickets for the 38 Kellogg's tour performances, which conclude on Nov. 13, are on sale now at KelloggsTour.com.
U.S. Olympic Men's Gymnastics Trials Coverage Begins on NBC Sports Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jun 23, 2016
NBC Olympics continues its unprecedented presentation of the U.S. Olympic Trials with the men's gymnastics Trials from St. Louis, Mo., beginning tonight, June 23, live at 8:30 p.m. ET, on NBCSN. Coverage continues in primetime this Saturday, June 25, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
Telemundo & NBC Universo Experts Name Top Hispanic Athletes to Watch During 2016 Rio Olympics
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 22, 2016
The experts at TELEMUNDO and NBC DEPORTES have unveiled their list of 16 Latin American and US Hispanic athletes to watch at the upcoming Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Some, like Mexico's Paola Espinosa and Mariana Pajón of Colombia, are past medal winners, while others are seeking Olympic glory for the first time, including the Brazilian soccer team, which won a silver medal at the London 2012 games and is eager to win the gold at home. The stories and performances of these and other athletes will be at the heart of the Olympic coverage on TELEMUNDO and NBC DEPORTES, which begins on August 3 with the start of the soccer competition two days before the opening ceremony.
NBC Universo & Telemundo Announce Olympic Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 27, 2016
TELEMUNDO and NBC UNIVERSO, the home of the Olympics in Spanish in the United States, presented their broadcast plans for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games with more than 200 hours of coverage on TELEMUNDO and NBC UNIVERSO, the most extensive Olympic coverage in the history of US Spanish-language television. The networks announced their plans in New York 100 days before the Opening Ceremony for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, in conjunction with activities organized by the United States Olympic Committee.
NBC Sports Group Sets P&G GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 12, 2015
NBC Sports Group presents coverage of the 2015 P&G Gymnastics Championships this weekend from Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. NBC presents live primetime coverage of the women's all-around final this Saturday, August 15 at 8 p.m. ET, and live coverage of the men's all-round final this Sunday, August 16 at 3 p.m. ET. Coverage begins tomorrow, Thursday, August 13 at Midnight ET on NBCSN.
NBC Sports to Air Over 7 Hours of 2013 P&G Gymnastics Championships this Week
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 14, 2013
NBC Sports Group will present more than seven hours of live coverage of the 2013 P&G Gymnastics Championships this week. Live coverage airs tomorrow night at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN, Friday at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN and continues through the weekend on NBC, including live primetime coverage on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.
USA Gymnastics and Hilton HHonors Extend Partnership Through 2016
by Robert Diamond - Jun 20, 2013
USA Gymnastics and Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide's 10 distinct hotel brands, announced today that Hilton HHonors has extended its partnership with USA Gymnastics as the official hotel partner through 2016. The multi-year partnership will focus on support for top athletes and more than 100,000 members of the organization.
Jake Gyllenhaal Among Presenters at 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards Tonight, 9/21
by TV News Desk - Sep 21, 2012
Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Lochte, Robert Rodriguez, Zoe Saldana, Natalie Morales, Andy Garcia
and Rafael Amaya will be presenters at the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards®, along with "Devious
Maids" cast members Ana Ortiz, Judy Reyes, Dania Ramirez and Edy Ganem. The star-studded special kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month airs tonight, September 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.
Jake Gyllenhaal Among Presenters at 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 13, 2012
Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Lochte, Robert Rodriguez, Zoe Saldana, Natalie Morales, Andy Garcia
and Rafael Amaya will be presenters at the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards®, along with "Devious
Maids" cast members Ana Ortiz, Judy Reyes, Dania Ramirez and Edy Ganem. The star-studded special kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month airs Friday, September 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.
Olympian Danell Leyva to Join Cast of SPIDER-MAN?
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 6, 2012
Just last month, Olympian Danell Leyva visited Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK, where he met with leading man Reeve Carney and the 9 Spider-Men from the show. Now according to the New York Post, he is in talks to join the production. An insider told NYP that 'the producers are excited about the idea of Danell joining the show.'
Photo Coverage: Olympic Gymnast Danell Leyva Visits SPIDER-MAN
by Walter McBride - Aug 24, 2012
Just last night, Olympian Danell Leyva visited Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK, where he met with leading man Reeve Carney and the 9 Spider-Men from the show. BroadwayWorld was there to catch some photos of the gymnast with the cast, and you can check them out below!
Douglas, Raisman Compete for Gold on Tonight's NBC Olympic Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 7, 2012
Team USA gold medal gymnast Aly Raisman competes for gold medals in balance beam and floor exercise Tuesday night on NBC. Among the contenders in balance beam is all-around and fellow team gold medalist Gabby Douglas. In floor exercise Raisman competes against 2011 world all-around champion and team gold medal gymnast Jordyn Wieber.
Michael Phelps Goes for 3rd Straight 200M Butterfly Gold Medal 7/31 on NBC
by TV News Desk - Jul 31, 2012
Michael Phelps looks to claim his third straight 200m butterfly gold medal, his 18th medal overall - tying the record for the most career Olympic medals - tomorrow, July 31, 2012, on NBC in primetime. Phelps won gold in both Athens and Beijing in the 200 meter butterfly. Tuesday will be Phelps' busiest day as he also is expected to swim the final for the 4x200m freestyle relay with teammate Ryan Lochte.