2014 US Open

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As originally written by Tony Miller

Commentators

CBS/CBSSN

CBS release: http://cbspressexpress.com/cbs-sports/releases/view?id=40526

The two CBS announce teams listed are Bill Macatee/John McEnroe/Mary Carillo and Ian Eagle/Jim Courier, with Mary Joe Fernandez as contributor, Adam Zucker in the studio and Dick Enberg handling a single match on Aug. 31.

CBSSN counters with studio people Luke Elvy and Jimmy Arias, PBP announcers Andrew Catalon and Sam Gore, and analysts Taylor Dent and Chanda Rubin.

TTC

Tennis Channel release: http://www.tennischannel.com/aboutus/pressrelease/pressreleasedetail.aspx?id=319

Play-by-play announcers are Bill Macatee, Ian Eagle and Ted Robinson. Analysts include Lindsay Davenport, Martina Navratilova, Jim Courier, Tracy Austin, Justin Gimelstob, Rennae Stubbs and Paul Annacone; a separate release announced the addition of Bethanie Mattek-Sands.  Mary Carillo, Bud Collins and Jon Wertheim contribute outside of matches. Brett Haber, Austin and Mark Knowles handle "Live at the US Open" each morning. Macatee/Navratilova are explicitly paired in the release.

ESPN

For the sake of listing everyone in one post, ESPN's crew, in alphabetical order, consists of Darren Cahill, Cliff Drysdale, Chrissie Evert, Mary Joe Fernandez, Chris Fowler, Brad Gilbert, LZ Granderson, John McEnroe, Patrick McEnroe, Chris McKendry, Tom McRinaldi, Pam Shriver, Hannah Storm and Mike Tirico.

Broadcast Schedule

Composite TV schedule as follows:

Monday 8/25: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 1-6p, ESPN 6-11p

Tuesday 8/26: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 1-11p

Wednesday 8/27: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 1-6p, ESPN2 6-11p

Thursday 8/28: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 1-6p, ESPN2 6-11p

Friday 8/29: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 1-6p, ESPN2 6-11p

Saturday 8/30: CBSSN 11a-12p, CBS 11a-6p, CBSSN 3:30-6p, TTC 7-11p

Sunday 8/31: CBS 11a-6p, CBSSN 11a-6p, TTC 7-11p

Monday 9/1: CBS 11a-6p, CBSSN 11a-6p, ESPN 7-11p

Tuesday 9/2: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 11a-11p

Wednesday 9/3: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN 12-6p, ESPN2 6-11p

Thursday 9/4: TTC 10:30a-7p, ESPN noon-8p, ESPN2 8-11p (will include a doubles semifinal, TBA)

Friday 9/5: CBS 12:30-6p (mixed doubles championship, women's semis)

Saturday 9/6: CBS 12-6p (men's semis)

Sunday 9/7: ESPN 12:30-2:30p (men's doubles final) CBS 4:30-7p (women's final)

Monday 9/8: CBS 5-8p (men's final)