2018 Pac-12 men’s & women’s basketball media days this week on Pac-12 Network
Oct 8, 2018
Live coverage of both events on Pac-12 Network with special editions of
“Inside Pac-12 Basketball” on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and Thursday, Oct. 11
SAN FRANCISCO – With the 2018-19 season for men’s and women’s basketball around the corner, the campaign for both officially begins this week as all 12 head coaches and student-athletes for both sports congregated at Pac-12 Headquarters in San Francisco, Calif. for Pac-12 Women’s and Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Days on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and Thursday, Oct. 11, respectively. Pac-12 Network will provide over three hours of live coverage of both events with special editions of its newest programming, “Inside Pac-12 Basketball.”
Inside Pac-12 Basketball – Media Days Specials
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Both events will feature live coverage from 11 a.m. PT / 12 p.m. MT – 2:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m. MT, with “Inside Pac-12 Basketball: Women’s Media Day Special’ on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and “Inside Pac-12 Basketball: Men’s Media Day Special” on Thursday, Oct. 11.
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Both shows will also air live across all six Pac-12 Networks regional channels as well as via the Pac-12 Now app and Pac-12.com.
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Expert analysis and feature interviews for Pac-12 Networks’ coverage of women’s media day will be presented by Ashley Adamson and Mary Murphy, as well as Kate Scott and Mike Yam.
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Men’s media day on Pac-12 Network will include host Mike Yam and Don MacLean in studio, along with Ashley Adamson and Kate Scott.
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Both days will include special interviews with head coaches and student-athletes from all 12 programs.
For both men's and women's media days, two student-athletes from each program will be present, along with all 12 head coaches, including:
2018 Pac-12 Women's Basketball Media Day attendees
- Arizona: Adia Barnes along with Sam Thomas and Aarion McDonald
- Arizona State: Charli Turner Thorne along with Kianna Ibis and Reili Richardson
- California: Lindsay Gottlieb along with Kristine Anigwe and Asha Thomas
- Colorado: JR Payne along with Kennedy Leonard and Alexis Robinson
- Oregon: Kelly Graves along with Ruthy Hebard and Sabrina Ionescu
- Oregon State: Scott Rueck along with Destiny Slocum and Katie McWilliams
- Stanford: Tara VanDerveer along with Alanna Smith and Kiana Williams
- UCLA: Cori Close along with Kennedy Burke and Lajahna Drummer
- USC: Mark Trakh along with Minyon Moore and Aliyah Mazyck
- Utah: Lynne Roberts along with Megan Huff and Daneesha Provo
- Washington: Jody Wynn along with Amber Melgoza and Jenna Moser
- Washington State: Kamie Ethridge along with Borislava Hristova and Chanelle Molina
2018 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Media Day attendees
- Arizona: Sean Miller along with Brandon Randolph and Chase Jeter
- Arizona State: Bobby Hurley along with Remy Martin and Zylan Cheatham
- California: Wyking Jones along with Justice Sueing and Paris Austin
- Colorado: Tad Boyle along with McKinley Wright IV and Evan Battey
- Oregon: Dana Altman along with Payton Pritchard and Paul White
- Oregon State: Wayne Tinkle along with Tres Tinkle and Stephen Thompson Jr.
- Stanford: Jerod Haase along with Daejon Davis and Josh Sharma
- UCLA: Steve Alford along with Jaylen Hands and Kris Wilkes
- USC: Andy Enfield along with Bennie Boatwright and Jonah Mathews
- Utah: Larry Krystkowiak along with Sedrick Barefield and Jayce Johnson
- Washington: Mike Hopkins along with Matisse Thybulle and Jaylen Nowell
- Washington State: Ernie Kent along with Robert Franks and Viont'e Daniels
On its digital platforms, Pac-12 Networks will also provide extensive coverage including Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott’s opening remarks for both days on Facebook (Facebook.com/Pac12Conference) and Twitter (@Pac12Network) at 10 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. Behind-the-scenes footage and other additional coverage of both days will also be provided across Pac-12.com, Pac-12 Conference’s Twitter (@pac12) and YouTube channel, as well as the Pac-12’s Facebook, Instagram (@Pac12Conference) and Snapchat (@pac12conference).
HOW TO WATCH
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Coverage of both men’s and women’s basketball media days can be seen on Pac-12 Network or any of Pac-12 Networks six regional channels, as well as via the Pac-12 Now app (available on the App store for iOS and Google Play for Android).
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More information on the multiple options to access and receive Pac-12 Networks anywhere in the United States is available at GetPac12Networks.com.
About Pac-12 Networks
Pac-12 Networks is the innovative TV and multimedia company of the Pac-12 Conference and is the first such company to be wholly owned by 12 universities. Pac-12 Networks incorporates one national and six regional television networks, plus extensive digital content accessible through social media, university websites and the Pac-12 Now app. Each year, Pac-12 Networks offers live coverage of 850 sporting events, making it one of the top live sports producers in the country. In addition, Pac-12 Networks creates extensive original programming, provides visibility for marquee football and basketball events as well as traditionally under-served women’s and Olympic sports. Pac-12 Networks also provides training and paid internships for thousands of students of the Pac-12’s member universities, preparing them for careers in media. With headquarters in San Francisco’s SOMA District, Pac-12 Networks draws on the creative, entrepreneurial and technological culture of the Bay Area and nearby Silicon Valley. For more information, go to Pac-12.com.