March 24, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Followers of UCF that would like in depth coverage of the Knights should tune into UCF SportsKnight on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on UCF TV and 3:30 p.m. on SunSports. This week's edition showcases a behind the scenes look with the women's basketball team first-round NCAA Tournament matchup in Chattanooga, Tenn. Also, included in the show is an interview with men's golf head coach Nick Clinard, who has seen the Knights climb to 14th in the national rankings.
Each week, viewers are taken inside the past week in UCF athletics by graduate Jeff Sharon during the 30-minute program. Throughout the week, UCF TV, Bright House Sports Network and FOX Sports Atlantic air replays of the show.
The SportsKnight Spotlight features the women's basketball team and its trip in to the NCAA tournament. UCF battled against North Carolina on Saturday and came up just short, 85-80, as the Tar Heels advanced. In this all-access segment, viewers will be taken inside the activities that the team participated in on the weekend.
Since dominating the field in the Rio Pinar Invitational, the UCF men's golf team has been climbing up the Golf Stat Rankings. Currently, the Knights are ranked No. 14 in the nation. Clinard sat down with host Sharon to talk about his teams move up the rankings and what to look forward to as the season starts to heat up. After a month off, UCF returns to the golf course at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Invitational in Awendaw, S.C.
The plays of the week and highlights from this past week in UCF Athletics will be shown on this week's episode including women's basketball, track and field and tennis. Further information on the Knights is provided to the viewers through the news and notes section, which includes upcoming events.
"Something More" by Social Ghost is the featured track on this week's edition of the plays of the week. More information about the band can be found by visiting its website at Myspace.com/socialghost. UCF Athletics, Real Rock WJRR 101.1 and Axis Magazine are proud to support local area music.
Customers with Bright House digital cable can catch the program's reair at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday and 4 p.m. on Thursday on Bright House Sports Network (channel 47). Multiple times throughout the week viewers can watch the show on UCF TV (channel 1 or channel 99 for subscribers with basic cable). Archived episodes of the program are available online via UCFAthletics.com and ucftv.ucf.edu.
UCF SportsKnight is a weekly program that debuted in September and is produced through a partnership between UCF Athletics and UCF TV.
For the latest news on the Knights, log on to UCFAthletics.com - the official site for UCF varsity sports. The site, which also contains ticket and Golden Knights Club donor information, is also the home of UCF's new online apparel store. Also visit UCFPhotos.com, the exclusive fan source for UCF action sports pictures.