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Zips Basketball with Keith Dambrot Returns Tonight on SportsTime Ohio
December 11 | Men's Basketball
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AKRON, Ohio – Season two of Zips Basketball with Keith Dambrot, Presented by Wentz Financial Group, will kick off tonight as episode one will air on SportsTime Ohio beginning at 11:30 p.m. ET.
In its second season, Zips Basketball with Keith Dambrot will air in HD and will include 12 episodes, running into the middle of March.
"I'm very excited about the second season and what to thank all of our sponsors, including Bud Wentz and Wentz Financial Group, for everything they do," Dambrot said. "This show is just one more way to get the Akron brand of basketball out there and to reach potential recruits."
The 30-minute show, hosted by Akron IMG Sports Network analyst Joe Dunn, features rundowns of the previous week's games, a look at future matchups, player and staff interviews, inside looks at the men's basketball program and more.
In addition to the 11:30 p.m. showing, Zips' fans can catch the first episode on Wednesday at 4:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Episode two is slated for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19, and will re-air on Thursday, Dec. 20, at 6 p.m.
Following a break for the holiday season, Zips Basketball with Keith Dambrot will move to its normal timeslot on Mondays at 6 p.m. beginning Jan. 14.
SportsTime Ohio is available in 2.8 million homes in Ohio, northwestern Pennsylvania, western New York and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky, and 2.9 million additional subscribers via AT&T U-verse, DIRECT TV and Dish Network. To find STO on your cable or satellite provide, please visit the STO Channel Numbers page at: www.stohd.com/channel-numbers.
In addition to running on STO, the coach's show will air on WIVM-TV every Wednesday at 7 p.m. WIVM can be seen in Stark, Wayne, Holmes, Carroll and Tuscarawas counties.
Dambrot, in his ninth season at the helm of the Zips, has posted a 188-90 record (.676) at Akron and has guided Akron to seven-straight seasons of 22-plus wins. UA heads to Detroit on Saturday, Dec. 15, to face the Detroit Titans. Tip-off is set for noon ET on FOX Sports Detroit.
