Sports Media Report
SiriusXM will launch a new weekly show devoted to the WNBA which will debut tomorrow, May 14, Opening Night for the WNBA’s 25th season. WNBA Central with Holly Rowe will be hosted by veteran broadcaster and Emmy-nominee Holly Rowe and will air every Friday at noon ET/9:00 am PT on the SiriusXM NBA Radio channel.
SiriusXM NBA Radio is available nationwide on SiriusXM radios (channel 86), on the SiriusXM app, and with Amazon Alexa, the Google Assistant or however subscribers stream at home. For more go to SiriusXM.com/NBA.
Each week, Rowe will interview players, coaches, executives and other guests from around the WNBA to discuss the latest headline stories, recap performances and preview the weekend’s games.
“I’ve always been so passionate about the WNBA, and as the league enters its 25th season, I’m thrilled and honored to be launching this new show and providing in-depth coverage of the teams, players and coaches that make the league great,” said Rowe. “Our show will be an excellent forum for WNBA fans to follow their favorite teams and stars. I’m particularly excited that we’ll be reaching listeners across North America on SiriusXM, and I’m looking forward to introducing a lot of new fans to the terrific play and great personalities on display every week of the season.”
Holly Rowe is one of the most experienced and versatile commentators in sports media and she has been involved with the WNBA since the league launched 25 years ago. In addition to hosting WNBA Central with Holly Rowe on SiriusXM NBA Radio, she is a daily host on the SiriusXM Big 12 Radio college sports channel. Over a 25-plus year career with ESPN, she has been one of the lead reporters for many of the network’s biggest events in men’s and women’s college sports, as well as the WNBA. Rowe has also provided play-by-play commentary for women’s college basketball, softball, volleyball and gymnastics, and she was the analyst for the WNBA’s Utah Starzz before the franchise moved to San Antonio.
The WNBA will tip off its landmark 25th regular season on Friday, May 14, with a weekend of action featuring all 12 teams. For a schedule of games visit WNBA.com.
