Texas Tech University Athletics
Beard to be featured on CBS Sports Network
December 30, 2019 | Men's Basketball
NEW YORK – The CBS Sports NCAA Men of March series will feature Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday on CBS Sports Network.
CBS Sports' Jim Rome traveled to Texas to interview Beard at his home in Lubbock and discussed his career path and "street dog mentality" for an in-depth feature. The program also highlights Beard's trip to the Bahamas for the team's foreign tour and features his fiancée, his three daughters and members of the Texas Tech basketball program following the historic 2018-19 season where they won the Big 12 regular-season championship and advanced to the 2019 NCAA National Championship Final.
DirecTV:Â Channel 221 |Â Dish Network:Â Channel 158 | Suddenlink: Channel 412
Kalil Cage produced the documentary with video footage from shooters Mike Steinberg and Sean Brennan who were with Beard and the program throughout the summer. Emilie Deutsch is Vice President of Original Programming & Features, CBS Sports.
The NCAA MEN OF MARCH series highlights NCAA basketball coaches from the nation's marquee programs.
CBS Sports Network, the 24-hour home of CBS Sports, is widely available through all major cable, satellite and telco distributors as well as via OTT streaming service providers YouTube TV, fuboTV, PlayStation Vue, DirecTV and Hulu. Additionally, a live CBS Sports Network stream is available through CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports App by authenticating with select providers. For more information, including a full programming schedule, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
CBS Sports' Jim Rome traveled to Texas to interview Beard at his home in Lubbock and discussed his career path and "street dog mentality" for an in-depth feature. The program also highlights Beard's trip to the Bahamas for the team's foreign tour and features his fiancée, his three daughters and members of the Texas Tech basketball program following the historic 2018-19 season where they won the Big 12 regular-season championship and advanced to the 2019 NCAA National Championship Final.
DirecTV:Â Channel 221 |Â Dish Network:Â Channel 158 | Suddenlink: Channel 412
Kalil Cage produced the documentary with video footage from shooters Mike Steinberg and Sean Brennan who were with Beard and the program throughout the summer. Emilie Deutsch is Vice President of Original Programming & Features, CBS Sports.
The NCAA MEN OF MARCH series highlights NCAA basketball coaches from the nation's marquee programs.
CBS Sports Network, the 24-hour home of CBS Sports, is widely available through all major cable, satellite and telco distributors as well as via OTT streaming service providers YouTube TV, fuboTV, PlayStation Vue, DirecTV and Hulu. Additionally, a live CBS Sports Network stream is available through CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports App by authenticating with select providers. For more information, including a full programming schedule, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
Â"When I do my best job coaching is when I have players who have that same grit, that same underdog mentality, that same street dog DNA."
— CBS Sports Network (@CBSSportsNet) December 30, 2019
Take a look at Chris Beard's career path and his mentality as head coach of @TexasTechMBB in "NCAA Men of March" on Thursday at 10:30 pm ET. pic.twitter.com/Wcoff51g2o
Lock it in! https://t.co/XBhNhZK5rh
— Jim Rome (@jimrome) January 2, 2020
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