WYMT to carry first Miners home game live
November 16, 2007 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
East Kentucky Miners News Release
PIKEVILLE, KY. - WYMT-TV - a CBS affiliate viewed in homes throughout Eastern Kentucky - will broadcast the Sunday, Nov. 18 Continental Basketball Association (CBA) game pitting the host East Kentucky Miners versus the visiting Pittsburgh Xplosion live. Tip-off for the East Kentucky professional basketball team's home opener at the East Kentucky Expo Center is set for 4:05 p.m.
WYMT's Jeff Archer will handle play-by-play duties during the East Kentucky pro basketball team's historic first home game. Jim Frasure will join Archer on the broadcast, providing color commentary throughout.
Hazard-based WYMT is owned by Gray Television. WYMT is a sister station to WKYT-TV, Lexington's CBS affiliate. The Eastern Kentucky TV station is an area leader in news and sports coverage.
Each Thursday at 7:30 p.m., WYMT's Derek Forrest hosts the Coach Kevin Keathley Show Presented By Appalachian Wireless. The show debuted Nov. 1 and has featured various informative and intriguing segments. East Kentucky is one of four CBA expansion teams. The Miners are headed into their first season.
Tickets for East Kentucky's home opener against the Xplosion and all other games remain available. For more information on tickets, call the Miners ticket office at 606-437-9715.
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