Post Date: 5/23/13

Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School and Carolina Sports Live (CSL) reached an agreement today on a new media rights contract that will allow CSL to air live Villains athletics for a second consecutive year via the schools official athletics website, BMHSAthletics.com. The new broadcast rights deal becomes effective as of June 1, 2013 and will be in effect until May 31, 2014.

“Bishop McGuinness is pleased to announce the extension of our partnership with Carolina Sports Live to broadcast Villains Sporting Events for the 2013-2014 school year,” said Bishop McGuinness Athletics Director, Jeff Stoller.  “We look forward to bringing our fans continued radio coverage of our outstanding athletic teams and showcasing what our talented student athletes have to offer.”

During the 2012-2013 school year, CSL produced over 70 events and nearly 200 hours of live content for Bishop McGuinness, including wall-to-wall coverage of Villains football and the Lady Villains run through the 2013 NCHSAA Basketball Playoffs to an eighth consecutive State Championship.

“We’re excited to be continuing our successful partnership with Bishop McGuinness during the 2013-2014 school year,” said Dave Shook, owner of Carolina Sports Live. “We feel that we were successful in our mission over the last year to provide an outlet for Villains fans, families and alumni to stay up to date with their favorite teams and student athletes, and now we’re looking forward to continuing that tradition this upcoming year.”

Make sure to continue to check in with BMHSAthletics.com over the next few weeks as we unveil all of our plans for improving the listening and reading experience for our fans. In addition, for the latest news on Villains athletics throughout the summer, check us out on twitter and facebook.