ESPN Begins 2009 WSOP Broadcast

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ESPN will begin broadcasting their coverage of the 2009 WSOP starting July 28th. The coverage will be a regular Tuesday feature and will bring you right to the playdown of the WSOP Main Event to a final table.
Also on the slate is the WSOP $40,000 Special Anniversary Tournament game and the WSOP Champions Cup Invitational featuring many of the former WSOP champions (but not Russ Hamilton).
One episode will be devoted to the Ante Up For Africa Charity Tournament as well. So start the popcorn, the 2008 reruns are over.

The Schedule:

July 28 -- 8-10 p.m., ESPN
WSOP $40,000 Special Anniversary Tournament

August 4 -- 8-10 p.m., ESPN
WSOP Champions Cup Invitational

August 11 -- 8-10 p.m., ESPN
Ante Up For Africa Charity

August 18 to Sept. 22 8-10 p.m., ESPN
WSOP main event episodes 7-18

September 29 8-11 p.m., ESPN
WSOP main event episodes 19-21

October 6 10-11 p.m., ESPN
WSOP main event episode 22

October 13 to Nov. 3 -- 9-11 p.m., ESPN
WSOP main event shows 23-30

November 10 -- 9-11:30 p.m., ESPN
WSOP main event final table

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First 2009 WSOP broadcast tonight