A sampling of Minneapolis and St. Paul Nielsen ratings for March 1-2:
saturday ch. rat sh
Gymnastics: American Cup (noon) Ch. 11 3.9 12
Golf: Honda Classic (2 pm) Ch. 11 3.6 10
Men's basketball: Georgetown at Marquette (1 pm) Ch. 4 1.5 4
Men's basketball: Duke at North Carolina St. (11 am) Ch. 4 1.3 4
sunday ch. rat sh
Auto racing: UAW Dodge 400 (2:30 pm) Ch. 9 7.4 14
Golf: Honda Classic (2 pm) Ch. 11 3.6 8
Men's basketball: Kentucky at Tennessee (11 am) Ch. 4 3.0 8
NBA: Seattle at Timberwolves (5:30 pm) Ch. 45 0.8 1
Key: RAT=rating; SH=share
Notes: Rating and share figures are based on reporting households in the Minnneapolis-St. Paul demographic area. Ratings measure the percentage of all households with TVs watching the event; share is the percentage of households with TVs turned on watching. One rating point equals 16,655 homes.