Wednesday 02 June 2010
IN-DEMAND sports broadcaster Nigel Pearson is set for a hectic summer.

Pearson, 40, will be clocking up the airmiles over the next few weeks working for Sky Sports, IMG and Britain's biggest commercial radio station TalkSPORT.

Sport-mad Pearson will commentate on nine games at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa for TalkSPORT - as well as continuing his role presenting and commentating on all domestic Sky Sports Speedway coverage. He's also providing the world feed commentary at the Speedway Grand Prix events, plus the Rileys UK Open Darts and Stan James World Matchplay on Sky Sports will feature Pearson on the mic alongside the legendary Sid Waddell and top commentary team John Gwynne, Dave Lanning, Stuart Pyke and Rod Studd.

Here's Pearson's schedule for June and July:

JUNE:
Thur 3: UK Open Darts, Bolton (Sky Sports).
Sat 5: Danish Speedway Grand Prix, Copenhagen (World Feed incl Sky Sports).
Mon 7: Elite League Speedway (Sky Sports).
Sat 12: South Korea v Greece (TalkSPORT).
Mon 14: British Speedway Final (Sky Sports).
Tue 15: Ivory Coast v Portugal (TalkSPORT).
Wed 16: Spain v Switzerland (TalkSPORT).
Thur 17: France v Mexico (TalkSPORT).
Sat 19: Polish Speedway Grand Prix, Torun (World Feed incl Sky Sports).
Tue 22: Nigeria v South Africa (TalkSPORT).
Wed 23: Australia v Serbia (TalkSPORT).
Thur 24: Denmark v Japan (TalkSPORT).
Fri 25: Switzerland v Honduras (TalkSPORT).
Sat 26: Winner Group A v R/U Group B (TalkSPORT).
Mon 28: Elite League Speedway (Sky Sports).

JULY:
Mon 5: Elite League Speedway (Sky Sports).
Sat 10: British Speedway Grand Prix, Cardiff (Sky Sports).
Mon 12: Elite League Speedway (Sky Sports).
Sat 17: World Matchplay Darts, Blackpool (Sky Sports).
Sun 18: World Matchplay Darts, Blackpool (Sky Sports).
Mon 19: Elite League Speedway (Sky Sports).
Tue 20: World Matchplay Darts, Blackpool (Sky Sports).
Wed 21: World Matchplay Darts, Blackpool (Sky Sports).
Sat 24: Speedway World Cup Event 1, Poland (Sky Sports).
Mon 26: Speedway World Cup Event 2, King's Lynn (Sky Sports).
Thur 29: Speedway World Cup Race-off, Denmark (Sky Sports).
Sat 31: Speedway World Cup Final, Denmark (Sky Sports).