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Posted: 10:32 AM Jul 17, 2009
ESPN360.com to stream live the 2009 College Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Show
21 legends, including Troy Aikman, Billy Cannon, Lou Holtz, Thurman Thomas, Fred Dean and Rod Smith, will share their thoughts on being immortalized in college football's ultimate shrine in South Bend, Ind.
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(The NFF) -- The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today that its Annual Enshrinement Show in South Bend, Ind., will be streamed live on ESPN360.com, ESPN's 24/7 live broadband sports network, on Saturday, July 18 from 8:30 - 10:15 p.m. ET, making the event available to fans nationwide on the Internet.
You will be able "Watch Live" by clicking this link.
"This is going to be a great show, and for any fan of college football, I know that they'll find it highly entertaining," said NFF President & CEO Steve Hatchell. "It is one of the greatest Hall of Fame classes ever, and we are thrilled that ESPN360.com is providing the opportunity for any fan with Internet access to watch the event from their homes."
ESPN360.com delivers more than 3,500 live, global sports events annually. It is available at no cost to fans who receive their high-speed Internet connection from an affiliated service provider. ESPN360.com is currently available in nearly 25 million homes via approximately 45 Internet service providers (ISPs) nationwide, and has more than tripled its distribution in just two years. Among current affiliated ISPs are AT&T, Verizon, RCN, Insight, Frontier, Cavalier, Charter, Mediacom, Conway, Grande Communications and many more. By August 2009, ESPN360.com will grow to nearly 41 million homes, a majority of broadband homes in America, through its newest agreement with Comcast. In addition, ESPN360.com is also available at no cost to approximately 21 million U.S. college students and U.S.-based military personnel via computers connected to on-campus educational networks and on-base military networks (those with ".edu" and ".mil" domains).
The show, which will take place at the Century Center in South Bend, Ind., will feature players Troy Aikman (UCLA); Roger Brown (Maryland- Eastern Shore); Billy Cannon (Louisiana State); Fred Dean (Louisiana Tech); Jim Dombrowski (Virginia); Pat Fitzgerald (Northwestern); Wilber Marshall (Florida); Rueben Mayes (Washington State); Randall McDaniel (Arizona State); Don McPherson (Syracuse); Sam Mills* (Montclair State, N.J.); Jay Novacek (Wyoming); Dave Parks (Texas Tech); Ron Simmons (Florida State); Rod Smith (Missouri Southern State); Thurman Thomas (Oklahoma State); Arnold Tucker (Army); and coaches Volney Ashford* (Missouri Valley); John Cooper (Tulsa, Arizona State, Ohio State); Jim Donnan (Marshall, Georgia); and Lou Holtz (William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota, Notre Dame, South Carolina). [*Deceased & represented by a family member.]
Please visit www.collegefootball.org/enshrinement for more information on the 2009 Enshrinement Festival and tune into ESPN360.com on Saturday for live online coverage of the induction.
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