Thursday, May 12, 2011

ESPN will broadcast a college basketball game from a U.S. Aircraft Carrier this fall

While Big 10 fans await the announcment sometime this afternoon of the televised ESPN/ABC primetime football games this fall, some exicting news was announced today for one Big 10 school.

To honor United States Veterans this fall, ESPN is introducing something new and that is televising a men's college basketball game on Veterans Day from a United States Aircraft Carrier.

According to a press release from ESPN, the inaugural Carrier Classic will be played aboard the deck of a U.S. aircraft carrier on November 11, 2011 and will feature Michigan St. against North Carolina.

For more information on this event as well as comments from the Head Coaches of the teams involved in this game, please visit this website: http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2011/05/12/game_deck_aircraft_carrier/

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