AUGUSTA, Ga. – What’s Happening:
- ESPN and Augusta National Golf Club are bringing two sporting event traditions together in a unique way.
- College GameDay Built by The Home Depot is set to originate from the Masters Tournament on Saturday, November 14, in Augusta, Georgia.
- The traveling pregame show (9 am – noon ET) will emanate from the Par 3 course, the site of the Masters Par 3 contest.
- While the show proceeds with no live spectators, ESPN debuted a ‘virtual pit’ this season that gives fans across the country – from all schools, conferences and divisions – the opportunity to be part of College GameDay each week. Fans can register at CollegeGameDay.com for a chance to join the live show.
- Televised coverage comes to audiences from longtime ESPN host Rece Davis who will be joined on-site by:
- Analyst Kirk Herbstreit
- Heisman Trophy winner and Super Bowl MVP Desmond Howard
- College Football Hall of Fame inductee David Pollack
- Researcher Chris “The Bear” Fallica
- Former two-sport student-athlete and Georgia alum Maria Taylor
- Tom Rinaldi
- Analyst Lee Corso will be live from his home in Orlando, Florida.
- Additional contributors include:
- Jen Lada
- Pat McAfee
- Gene Wojciechowski
