ESPN announced that it will be airing Black Ice, a 30 minute special
focusing on BU's Mike Grier and Michigan State's Anson Carter.  The show
will air at 8pm Eastern on Thursday, April 27.
 
The show is scheduled to include game footage on both players, including
BU's run to the NCAA Championship, a look at the USA Hockey Diversity
Task Force, and interviews with both players, their coaches, Grier's
parents, and USA Hockey officials.  Also included will be segments on the
Detroit Hockey Association and Hockey in Harlem, two inner city hockey
programs that use Carter and Grier, repsectively, as role models.
 
ESPN's John Saunders, who played at Western Michigan, will host the show.
 
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