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Sources: ESPN, NBC To Trade Ryder Cup Coverage For EPL Highlights

ESPN is "finalizing a trade" with NBC to hand over day-one rights for the '14 Ryder Cup in exchange for improved rights access to EPL highlights for shows such as "SportsCenter," according to sources. NBC "has not determined" whether the Friday coverage will be placed on NBC, Golf Channel, NBCSN, or "some combination of the three Comcast-owned networks." The '14 Ryder Cup is the "final year of ESPN's current arrangement with the PGA of America" (GEOFFSHACKELFORD.com, 12/13).

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