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SBD/Issue 6/Sports Media
Final Nielsen Ratings From Recent Weekend Sports Events
Published September 19, 2001
The following lists final Nielsen ratings from recent sports events (THE DAILY).
| EVENT | DATE | NET | TIME | RAT/SHR |
| NCAA Football: North Carolina-Texas | 9/8 | ABC | 12:00-3:30pm | 2.3/7 |
| NCAA Football: Michigan-Washington | 9/8 | ABC | 3:30-7:00pm | 4.4/11 |
| NCAA Football: Notre Dame-Nebraska | 9/8 | ABC | 8:00-11:00pm | 4.8/9 |
| U.S. Open Semi (Kafelnikov-Hewitt) | 9/8 | CBS | 12:00-3:00pm | 2.2/7 |
| U.S. Open Semi (Safin-Sampras) | 9/8 | CBS | 3:00-6:00pm | 3.4/9 |
| U.S. Open Final (S.-V. Williams) | 9/8 | CBS | 8:00-10:00pm | 6.8/13 |
| Vans Triple Crown: BMX Pro | 9/8 | NBC | 3:00-4:00pm | 0.7/2 |
| LPGA: Williams LPGA Champ. - 3rd Rd | 9/8 | NBC | 4:00-6:00pm | 0.7/2 |
| "NFL Today" | 9/9 | CBS | 12:00-1:00pm | 3.0/9 |
| NFL On CBS: (regional) | 9/9 | CBS | 1:00-4:00pm | 8.8/21 |
| U.S. Open Final (Sampras-Hewitt) | 9/9 | CBS | 4:30-7:00pm | 5.3/11 |
| "Fox NFL Sunday" | 9/9 | Fox | 12:00-1:00pm | 5.0/14 |
| NFL On Fox: (regional) | 9/9 | Fox | 1:00-4:00pm | 8.7/21 |
| NFL On Fox: Rams-Eagles | 9/9 | Fox | 4:30-7:45pm | 12.6/26 |
| Vans Triple Crown: Wakeboard Champ. | 9/9 | NBC | 1:00-2:00pm | 0.9/2 |
| LPGA: Williams LPGA Champ.- Final Rd | 9/9 | NBC | 2:00-4:00pm | 0.8/2 |
| EVENT | DATE | NET | US AREA | COV AREA | SHR | 000 |
| USTA: U.S. Open | 8/30 | USA | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 1442 |
| NCAA Football: UNLV-Arkansas | 8/30 | ESPN | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 1541 |
| NFL Preseason: Chiefs-Rams | 8/31 | ESPN | 2.0 | 2.5 | 5 | 2130 |
| NCAA Football: UCLA-Alabama | 9/1 | ESPN | 2.1 | 2.6 | 5 | 2179 |
| NASCAR Winston Cup: Southern 500 | 9/2 | TNT | 3.5 | 4.4 | 12 | 3738 |
| USTA: U.S. Open | 9/2 | USA | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 1337 |
| MLB: Yankees-Red Sox | 9/2 | ESPN | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5 | 2400 |
| NCAA Football: OR St.-Fresno St. | 9/2 | ESPN | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 1269 |
| USTA: U.S. Open | 9/2 | USA | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 1340 |
| USTA: U.S. Open | 9/4 | USA | 2.2 | 2.7 | 5 | 2282 |
| USTA: U.S. Open (7pm-11pm ET) | 9/5 | USA | 3.1 | 3.9 | 7 | 3260 |
| USTA: U.S. Open (11pm-12:30am) | 9/5 | USA | 3.7 | 4.6 | 9 | 3857 |
| USTA: U.S. Open (7pm-11pm ET) | 9/6 | USA | 1.7 | 2.1 | 4 | 1754 |
| USTA: U.S. Open (11pm-12:37am) | 9/6 | USA | 1.9 | 2.3 | 5 | 1981 |
| NCAA Football: Fresno St.-WI | 9/8 | ESPN | 1.7 | 2.1 | 6 | 1809 |
| NASCAR WC: Chevy Monte Carlo 400 | 9/8 | TNT | 2.8 | 3.5 | 6 | 2927 |
| NFL Preseason: Dolphins-Titans | 9/9 | ESPN | 6.2 | 7.8 | 13 | 6572 |
For broadcast numbers, one ratings point = 1,055,000 homes. "COV AREA" = % of homes tuned into that program in that network's universe of subscribers.
