- SportsCenter Asia
Infobox Television | show_name=SportsCenter Asia
format =Sports
runtime = 30 min
starring = see Cast
country =Asia
network =ESPN Star Sports
first_aired = Unknown
last_aired = Present
Sponsors =Dewar's ,Panasonic andToyota
website = http://espnstar.com/studio/studio_sportscenter."SportsCenter Asia" is a sports news television show similar in format to the U.S. version of the same name.
About "SportsCenter Asia"
"SportsCenter Asia" is a 30-minute sports news programme, every weeknight on ESPN at 7:30 p.m., 10 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. Hong Kong-time in Southeast Asia, "(except in the Philippines delay telecast at 9:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m)" and at 8:30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. across India, "SportsCenter" draws on the worldwide resources of
ESPN to bring the latest highlights from the biggest global sports."SportsCenter Asia" was recognised as the region's number one show of its kind by winning the 'Best Sports Programme' category at the 2003 Asian Television Awards and received a commendation for 'Best News Programme' at the 2005 Asian Television Awards.
Cast of "SportsCenter Asia"
Hosts
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Colette Wong
*Uday Joshi
*Steve Dawson
*Christy Simson
*Glenn Connley
*Rita Zahara Reporters
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Jamie Reeves Past hosts
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Jason Dasey
*Andrew Leci "SportsCenter Malaysia"
However, starting from
April 31 , 2007, a new version was aired. "SportsCenter Malaysia" aired before "SportsCenter Asia", making it to an hour show. It focuses more on local sports inMalaysia . It is aired half an hour before "SportsCenter Asia". SportsCenter Malaysia use to feature on all ESPN stations in south East Asia before being limited to only been shown on ESPN in MalaysiaCast
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Lisa Wong
*Rashid Salleh
*Jeevan Selvanathan
*Edleen Ismail portsCenter India
Also launched on April 27, 2007, "Sportscenter India" features local indian sporting news, such as the results of
cricket matches and localsoccer games(I-league).Coverage
"Sportscenter Asia" highlights mostly on
soccer , but they also show highlights of the NBA,tennis ,baseball ,Formula One ,golf , etc. While "SportsCenter Malaysia" focuses onMalaysia sports . "SportsCenter India" also focuses on soccer, but also devotes large amounts of time tocricket .
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