But such acts aside, we considered six of this year's most perplexing set time showdowns.
But at doubles, the underappreciated, fast-paced step-cousin of prime-time showdown tennis, Sugiyama has earned her keep.
The Ravens have a date with the Raiders coming up that they must not overlook as a Nov. 18 prime-time showdown with the Steelers awaits.
They will be looking to place pressure on the Cowboys' mobile quarterback, Tony Romo, in a prime-time showdown for a playoff berth.
END OF NATIONS No release date has been announced yet for this online strategy game, but I'm intrigued by the concept: meld the sense of progression of a role-playing adventure with the quick action of a real-time showdown.
Now, this season's opener out of the way with a victory, the Nittany Lions can turn their attention to a prime-time showdown with Nebraska here in two weeks.
The song is her return to the spotlight, three years since the album "1989," and, more crucially, a year since the prime-time showdown of her feud with Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West.
With his first prime-time showdown with Barack Obama just two days away, he needs to hire as his debate coach Ian Poulter, the strutting English peacock who inspired the Euros to pull a Jesus act.
As he showed in the prime-time showdown against Oklahoma and in the triple-overtime escape against Pittsburgh, Golson is capable of making big plays with his arm and his feet, and he will need to do so at Sun Life Stadium.
Maybe future prime-time showdowns should feature wittier golfers who know the format is really showbiz -- Jesper Parnevik could wear funny hats and pants -- or ABC comedic talent like Drew Carey.
Only this time, the showdown is taking place amidst a massive debate over the future of U.S. tax policy and the push for major entitlement reform.
