The following lists ratings from last weekend's network sports events. All times are EST. The numbers are from the networks (THE DAILY).
EVENT | DATE | NET | TIME | RAT/SHR |
Soccer: Paraguay vs. USA | 3/14 | ABC | 3:00-5:30pm | 1.0/3 |
Horse Racing: Florida Derby | 3/14 | ABC | 5:30-6:00pm | 1.5/4 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/14 | CBS | noon-2:30pm | 5.8/18 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/14 | CBS | 2:30-5:00pm | 6.8/19 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/14 | CBS | 5:00-7:11pm | 7.1/17 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/14 | CBS | 7:11-9:00pm | 7.0/14 |
"NHL on Fox": regional games | 3/14 | FOX | 3:00-6:00pm | 1.6/5 |
Int'l 3-on-3 Gymnastics Champ. | 3/14 | NBC | 2:00-3:30pm | 2.0/6 |
PGA Tour: Honda Classic | 3/14 | NBC | 3:30-6:00pm | 2.4/7 |
CART: Grand Prix of Miami | 3/15 | ABC | 1:30-4:00pm | 1.9/5 |
MLS: United-Fusion | 3/15 | ABC | 4:00-6:00pm | 1.0/2 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/15 | CBS | noon-2:15pm | 5.9/17 |
MCAA Men's Tournament | 3/15 | CBS | 2:15-4:45pm | 7.8/20 |
NCAA Men's Tournament | 3/15 | CBS | 4:45-7:20pm | 10.1/22 |
"NBA on NBC": UTAH-DET or MIA-ORL | 3/15 | NBC | 12:00-2:30pm | 2.4/7 |
PGA Tour: Honda Classic | 3/15 | NBC | 3:00-6:00pm | 3.1/8 |
NOTE: CBS' first four days of NCAA men's tournament coverage averaged a 5.9/15, "down only one-tenth" of a ratings point from '97. Among men 18-49, this year's average is a 4.6, up from '97's 4.5 (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, 3/20).