The following lists ratings from selected events from
     the past weekend.  All times are EDT.  The numbers are from
     the networks (THE DAILY).



  
 
    
EVENT
    
DATE
    
NET
    
TIME
    
RAT/SHR
  
  
 
    
Motorola 
      300
    
 
      
5/23
    
    
 
      
ABC
    
    
 
      
1:00-4:00pm
    
    
 
      
1.9/6
    
  
  
 
    
LPGA 
      Skins Game
    
 
      
5/23
    
    
 
      
ABC
    
    
 
      
4:00-6:00pm
    
    
 
      
1.2/3
    
  
  
 
    
CBS 
      Sports Spectacular: PBA Tour
    
 
      
5/23
    
    
 
      
CBS
    
    
 
      
2:00-3:00pm
    
    
 
      
1.8/6
    
  
  
 
    
PGA 
      Tour: MasterCard Colonial
    
 
      
5/23
    
    
 
      
CBS
    
    
 
      
3:00-6:00pm
    
    
 
      
2.0/6
    
  
  
 
    
"NBA 
      on NBC": Bulls-Pacers
    
 
      
5/23
    
    
 
      
NBC
    
    
 
      
3:30-6:30pm
    
    
 
      
8.8/25
    
  
  
 
    
Indianapolis 
      500
    
 
      
5/24
    
    
 
      
ABC
    
    
 
      
11am-4:15pm
    
    
 
      
5.6/16
    
  
  
 
    
LPGA 
      Skins Game
    
 
      
5/24
    
    
 
      
ABC
    
    
 
      
4:15-6:00pm
    
    
 
      
2.0/5
    
  
  
 
    
PGA 
      Tour: MasterCard Colonial
    
 
      
5/24
    
    
 
      
CBS
    
    
 
      
3:00-6:00pm
    
    
 
      
2.5/7
    
  
  
 
    
"NHL 
      on Fox": Red Wings-Stars
    
 
      
5/24
    
    
 
      
FOX
    
    
 
      
2:00-5:00pm
    
    
 
      
1.8/5
    
  
  
 
    
"NBA 
      on NBC": Jazz-Lakers
    
 
      
5/24
    
    
 
      
NBC
    
    
 
      
3:30-6:15pm
    
    
 
      
8.4/19
    
  
  
 
    
"NBA 
      on NBC": Bulls-Pacers
    
 
      
5/25
    
    
 
      
NBC
    
    
 
      
3:30-6:15pm
    
    
 
      
11.6/27
    
  

 
          NOTES: Fox's NHL coverage was down from a 3.1/8 for
     Rangers-Flyers to a 1.8/5 for Red Wings-Stars (THE
     DAILY)....NBC's three weekend NBA conference finals games
     averaged a 9.2, up 2% from '97 (Rudy Martzke, USA TODAY,
     5/27)....The Indy 500 was down 18% from '96 (the last time
     it was run on a Sunday) and down 33% from '95 (AP/HARTFORD
     COURANT, 5/27).

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