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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 6.27-28.2015

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Written by: Mitch Metcalf
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The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday June 27 and Sunday June 28, 2015. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for a look at sports ratings from the same weekend last year.

Golf

PGA: Travelers Championship
1.41 rating CBS 3:00 pm Saturday Third Round
2.34 rating CBS 3:00 pm Sunday Final Round

U.S. Senior Open
0.61 rating FOX 2:00 pm Saturday Third Round
0.73 rating FOX 2:00 pm Sunday Final Round

Auto Racing

NASCAR Xfinity Series
returns July 4 from Daytona

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
2.40 rating FS1 3:00 pm Sunday Toyota/Save Mart 350 from Sonoma, CA

INDYCAR
0.37 rating NBCSN 4:00 pm Saturday MAVTV 500 in Fontana, CA

FORMULA ONE
Returns July 5 with British Grand Prix

MLB

Saturday
1.25 rating FOX 7:15 pm (CHC-STL 57% of US in 50 markets, SEA-LAA 13% in 6 markets)

Sunday
n/a rating ESPN 8:00 pm CHI Cubs at STL Cardinals

Soccer

FIFA Women’s World Cup
1.28 rating FOX 4:00 pm Friday Germany vs France
4.18 rating FOX 7:30 pm Friday China vs USA
0.81 rating FS1 4:00 pm Saturday Australia vs Japan
1.03 rating FS1 7:30 pm Saturday England vs Canada

MLS
n/a rating ESPN 4:30 pm Sunday New York City FC vs NY
n/a rating FS1 7:00 pm Sunday Portland vs Seattle

Other

Track & Field: U.S. Outdoor Championships
0.99 rating NBC 4:00 pm Saturday
1.08 rating NBC 4:00 pm Sunday

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.