Temple University Athletics
BIG EAST Digital Network to Broadcast Field Hockey's Conference Opener
8.11.16 | Field Hockey
NEW YORK -Â The BIG EAST announced its fall lineup for the BIG EAST Digital Network (BEDN) on Thursday, featuring 86 regular-season contests and five championships across five sports: men's soccer, women's soccer, volleyball, field hockey and cross country. Temple field hockey's conference opener against Providence on Friday, Sept. 16 is part of that lineup, as is the BIG EAST Field Hockey Championships hosted by Temple on Nov. 4 and 6.
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With the launch of the 2016 Fall BEDN schedule, the league released a new Twitter handle, @BIGEASTdigital, dedicated to the Digital Network. The social media platform will carry highlights, teasers, original programming and news from BIG EAST Digital Network correspondents, complimenting content on BIGEAST.com.
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Programming for the 2016-17 season includes 73 women's basketball games, 70 men's and women's soccer matches, plus 15 volleyball, 10 baseball, 10 softball and six lacrosse games and one field hockey contest. BEDN will also cover all 36 BIG EAST Championships, which are presented by Jeep.
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The fall slate opens with Providence at Temple field hockey on Friday, Sept. 16 a league matchup at the site of the 2016 BIG EAST Field Hockey Championships, Temple's soon-to-be opened Howarth Field in Philadelphia. BEDN will cover both the semifinals and finals of the field hockey championship, Nov. 4-6.Â
When the BIG EAST launched the Digital Network in 2014-15, the league became the first collegiate conference to be hosted on FOX Sports Go, the app that provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content at home or on-the-go. In 2015-16, the league expanded BEDN to include 225 live events, doubling the number from the first year.
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FOX Sports GO is currently available for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire tablets and Fire phones, select Windows devices, and on desktops through FOXSportsGO.com. Fans can download the mobile app for free from the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon App Store and Windows Store. FOX Sports Go's authenticated distribution is more than 90 million homes averaging more than three million streams per month. In 2015, FOX Sports Go became available internationally.
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With the launch of the 2016 Fall BEDN schedule, the league released a new Twitter handle, @BIGEASTdigital, dedicated to the Digital Network. The social media platform will carry highlights, teasers, original programming and news from BIG EAST Digital Network correspondents, complimenting content on BIGEAST.com.
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Programming for the 2016-17 season includes 73 women's basketball games, 70 men's and women's soccer matches, plus 15 volleyball, 10 baseball, 10 softball and six lacrosse games and one field hockey contest. BEDN will also cover all 36 BIG EAST Championships, which are presented by Jeep.
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The fall slate opens with Providence at Temple field hockey on Friday, Sept. 16 a league matchup at the site of the 2016 BIG EAST Field Hockey Championships, Temple's soon-to-be opened Howarth Field in Philadelphia. BEDN will cover both the semifinals and finals of the field hockey championship, Nov. 4-6.Â
When the BIG EAST launched the Digital Network in 2014-15, the league became the first collegiate conference to be hosted on FOX Sports Go, the app that provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content at home or on-the-go. In 2015-16, the league expanded BEDN to include 225 live events, doubling the number from the first year.
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FOX Sports GO is currently available for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire tablets and Fire phones, select Windows devices, and on desktops through FOXSportsGO.com. Fans can download the mobile app for free from the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon App Store and Windows Store. FOX Sports Go's authenticated distribution is more than 90 million homes averaging more than three million streams per month. In 2015, FOX Sports Go became available internationally.
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