A sampling of Minneapolis and St. Paul Nielsen ratings for March 1-2:
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
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.
Moltzan claimed the first medal for Minnesota’s Olympians at the Milan Cortina Games on Tuesday, when Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse of Duluth will go for the gold medal in mixed doubles curling.
