Lumberjack athletics to shine on live webstreaming

Soccer stream

The Northern Arizona University athletics department in association with SportsCast Networks and the Big Sky Conference will stream audio and video live from NAU athletic contests in 2006-07.

Fans can access the events from around the world at www.bigskytv.org.

NAU is showing men’s and women’s basketball, football, soccer, swimming, track and field and volleyball contests, giving fans complete coverage of the NAU team sports. NAU is the only school in the conference to show all its sports.

In addition, all Big Sky Conference football games, as well as volleyball and men’s and women’s basketball games played in league arenas will be available, allowing fans to follow their teams on the road.

This week the Lumberjack Radio Network broadcast of the Northern Arizona-Utah football game will be played live atBigSkytv.org Saturday starting at 5 p.m. (Arizona time) free of charge. The Fiesta Bowl Volleyball Tournament also will be featured with live audio and video of the three NAU matches webcast from Rolle Activity Center Friday and Saturday.

The Big Sky Conference is offering all content on www.bigskytv.org for free through Sept. 11.

After Sept. 11, fans can select from a variety of packages ranging in price from $6.95 to $99.95. A University Annual Pass, which will allow fans to view all the events of their favorite school, costs $59.55—about $1 per event. A Big Sky Conference Pass, which allows for viewing of all events live or archived throughout the year, costs $99.95, or roughly 25 cents per event. Single-game events are $6.95.

By purchasing a Big Sky TV package, you are also supporting you favorite Big Sky team. Roughly half of your subscription will go directly to your favorite league institution.