'MISL Game of the Week' Debuts Friday, November 16, on Fox Soccer Channel with Baltimore vs. Monterrey.Al Palowski and Kenn Tomasch To Share Play-by-Play Responsibilities for 20-Game Major Indoor Soccer League This article is about the current Major Indoor Soccer League. For information about the 1978-92 MISL see Major Soccer League. The Major Indoor Soccer League is the top professional indoor soccer league in the USA. Package LOS ANGELES -- Fox Soccer Channel's coverage of the Major Indoor Soccer League's MISL MISL Major Indoor Soccer League MISL Management Information System Laboratory Game of the Week package begins Friday, November 16, with the three-time league champion Baltimore Blast hosting expansion team La Raza de Monterrey (MX) live at 8:00 p.m. ET. The 20-game schedule - the most comprehensive national television coverage in the league's seven-year history - features all U.S.-based MISL teams appearing at least four times. Matches will air on Fridays during the 8-10:00 p.m. ET broadcast window. Play-by-play responsibilities will be shared by a pair of experienced announcers. Providing the call on 13 broadcasts is Al Palowski, formerly the announcer for Fox Sports World's MISL broadcasts during the 2002/03 season. Currently, Palowski hosts pre- and post-game shows for approximately 140 Cleveland Indians broadcasts per year on SportsTime Ohio, and has served as radio play-by-play announcer for Cleveland State University Cleveland State University, at Cleveland, Ohio; coeducational; founded 1964, incorporating Fenn College (est. 1923). The Cleveland-Marshall School of law was incorporated in 1969. men's basketball since 2005. Handling the other seven MISL Game of the Week broadcasts will be Kenn Tomasch, the inaugural television voice of the MISL's Chicago Storm (2004-06) who also spent three seasons in the booth announcing games for Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire. Tomasch has also called games at all levels of the United Soccer Leagues system, and currently announces college soccer for the Big Ten Network. Michigan-based AeroEFX, LLC will coordinate all production aspects MISL Game of the Week package, with Mike Saint Amand serving as lead producer. Following is the complete schedule for Fox Soccer Channel's 2007/08 MISL Game of the Week telecasts: [TABLE OMITTED] About Fox Soccer Channel Fox Soccer Channel is a United States digital cable network, owned by News Corporation, that specializes in soccer. The channel took its current name on February 7, 2005; before then, the network was known as Fox Sports World, Launched Nov. 1, 1997. Fox Soccer Channel offers the most comprehensive coverage of world-class soccer available in the United States, including Major League Soccer, England's Barclays Premier League, Italy's Serie A and the Argentine First Division as well as global tournaments such as the UEFA UEFA Union of European Football Associations UEFA n abbr (= Union of European Football Associations) → U.E.F.A. Cup, UEFA Women's Championship The UEFA Women's Championship, held every fourth year, is the main competition in women's football (soccer) between national teams of the UEFA Confederation. The competition is the women's equivalent of the UEFA European Championship, and is sometimes called the Women's Euro , English FA Cup, FIFA FIFA International Association Football Federation [French Fédération Internationale de Football Association] FIFA n abbr (= Fédération Internationale de Football Association) → FIFA f Club World Cup, CONCACAF CONCACAF Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (Soccer) CONCACAF Confederacion Norte, Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol Asociacion (Spanish) Champions' Cup and FA Community Shield
Fox Soccer Channel is one of 28 national and regional programming networks within Fox Networks Group, an operating unit of the News Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :NWS). These broadcast, cable, satellite and telephony delivered networks reach more than half a billion U.S. television homes, and represent one of the media industry's most diverse collections of programming operations. Fox Networks Group consists of FOX Sports, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox Cable Networks and Fox Networks Engineering & Operations. For more information, visit America's most visited online soccer destination at foxsoccer.com. About the MISL The Major Indoor Soccer League, a single-entity organization with a coast-to-coast presence, represents the major league of professional indoor soccer, featuring the finest indoor soccer players from 32 countries around the world. The nine MISL clubs competing in the 2007/08 season are the Baltimore Blast, California Cougars, Chicago Storm, 2007 championship finalist Detroit Ignition, Milwaukee Wave, and the defending MISL Champion Philadelphia KiXX, with the addition of three expansion clubs, La Raza de Monterrey (MX), New Jersey Ironmen  This article or section contains information about a sporting event or team. , and the
Orlando Sharks. The 2007-08 MISL regular season commences on the weekend
of October 19-21, 2007 and concludes on the weekend of April 4-6, 2008.
Each Club plays a thirty-match (30) regular-season schedule (15 home /
15 away). The 2008 MISL Championship Series consists of six MISL Member
Clubs competing in three rounds, the Quarterfinal Round (April 11-13),
the Semifinal Round (April 18-20), and the Championship Series Final on
April 26 at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee. For more information on
the MISL, visit the League's official website www.MISL.net.
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