Patrick Ewing's Siriusxm Show Returns for Second Season October
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NEWS RELEASE Patrick Ewing’s SiriusXM Show Returns for Second Season October 28 10/24/2019 Georgetown Hoyas coach and NBA Legend will host “Center Court with Patrick Ewing,” airing Mondays on SiriusXM’s 24/7 college sports channel NEW YORK – October 24, 2019 – SiriusXM announced today that Georgetown University head basketball coach Patrick Ewing, who is recognized as the greatest men’s basketball player in Hoyas history, returns this month to host the second season of his exclusive weekly show on SiriusXM’s 24/7 college sports channel. Center Court with Patrick Ewing, which Ewing co-hosts with Rick “Doc” Walker, will premiere on October 28 and air every Monday at 7:00 pm ET throughout the college basketball season on ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM (channel 84). ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM is available to listeners nationwide on SiriusXM radios, on the SiriusXM app, and at home on a wide variety of connected devices. Episodes of the show will also be available on demand on the SiriusXM app and at SiriusXM.com. For more information visit SiriusXM.com/ESPNUonSXM. “I’m excited about season two of my show on SiriusXM and working with Doc again,” said Coach Ewing. “The show will focus on what Georgetown is doing on the court and the larger world of college basketball. Fans across the country will get our unique take and we’re going to have a lot of fun along the way.” “We are thrilled to have Patrick and Doc back on our air for another season of Center Court,” said Steve Cohen, SiriusXM’s SVP of Sports Programming. “Patrick’s long, legendary career as both a player and a coach gives him a uniquely informed and experienced perspective on the game. That’s the kind of high level commentary and insight our subscribers have come to expect from SiriusXM, and it’s what we love to deliver our listeners.” 1 Ewing is entering his third season as head men’s basketball coach at his alma mater, Georgetown University, where he had one of the greatest college basketball careers in the history of the game. Among his many accomplishments, he led Georgetown to the nal game of the NCAA Tournament three out of four years, winning a national title in 1984, and his Hoyas won three Big East Tournament titles. Ewing was named a rst-team All-American three times, and was the National College Player of the Year in 1985. Ewing became the rst overall pick in the 1985 NBA draft, selected by the New York Knicks. For 15 seasons he was the cornerstone of the franchise and led the Knicks to two NBA Finals. He was an 11-time NBA All-Star and was named to six All-NBA teams. He won two Olympic gold medals, as a college player in 1984, and as a member of the original “Dream Team” in 1992. His retired #33 now hangs in the rafters of Madison Square Garden, and he is a member of both the Basketball Hall of Fame and the College Basketball Hall of Fame. SiriusXM oers a subscription package built for college students. The “Student Premier” package gives college students all the content in SiriusXM’s “Premier Streaming” package for $4 per month, a 69% discount o the regular price of Premier Streaming of $13 per month. To subscribe visit www.SiriusXM.com/Student. ### About SiriusXM Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest audio entertainment company, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription- and advertising-supported audio products. With the recent addition of Pandora, the largest streaming music provider in the U.S., SiriusXM reaches more than 100 million people with its audio products. 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