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Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, August 6

CFL
Hamilton at Calgary — TSN, 9:30 p.m.

ESPN Sports Saturday
E:60 — ABC, 4 p.m.
Winners Bracket — ABC, 5 p.m.

Golf
Champions Tour: 3M Championship, 2nd round — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.
PGA Tour: WGC Bridgestone Invitational, 3rd round — Golf Channel, noon/CBS, 2 p.m.
PGA Tour: Reno-Tahoe Open, 3rd round — Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m.

Horse Racing
The Hambletonian — NBC, 3 p.m.

Summer at Saratoga
Whitney Handicap — Versus, 5 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz Prelims — Spike, 8 p.m.
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz — Pay per view, 9 p.m.

MLB
American League
New York Yankees at Boston — Fox, 4 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Minnesota — WGN America/Fox Sports North, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Kansas City — Fox Sports Detroit/Fox Sports Kansas City, 7 p.m.
Oakland at Tampa Bay — Comcast SportsNet California/Sun Sports, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Baltimore — Rogers Sportsnet/MASN, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Texas — STO/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Anaheim Angels — Root Sports Northwest/Fox Sports West, 9 p.m.

National League
Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs — Fox Sports Ohio/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at San Francisco — Fox, 4 p.m.
Atlanta at New York Mets — MLB Network/SportSouth/SNY, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Houston — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports Houston, 8 p.m.
San Diego at Pittsburgh — MLB Network/Cox 4/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Florida — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Florida, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Fox Sports Arizona, 8 p.m.
Washington at Colorado — MASN2/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 8 p.m.

Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 10 p.m.
MLB Tonight Live — MLB Network, 10 p.m.

MLS
New England vs. Chivas USA — Comcast SportsNet New England, 7:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake vs. New York — MSG Network, 9 p.m.
Los Angeles vs. FC Dallas — Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 10:30 p.m.
San Jose vs. Portland — Comcast SportsNet California, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Nationwide Series: U.S. Cellular 250 — ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.

NFL
Sharpe Focus: Journey to Canton — NFL Network, noon
Marshall Faulk: Rush to Canton — NFL Network, 1 p.m.
Ed Sabol: King of Football Movies — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
Deion Sanders: Canton Goes Primetime — NFL Network, 3 p.m.
2011 Football Hall of Fame Pre-Enshrinement Ceremony — NFL Network, 4 p.m.
2011 Football Hall of Fame Induction — ESPN/NFL Network, 7 p.m.
2011 Football Hall of Fame Post-Enshrinement Ceremony — NFL Network, 10 p.m.

Rugby
USA vs. Canada — Universal Sports, 2 p.m.

Soccer
English Premier League Friendly
Liverpool vs. Valencia — Fox Soccer, 12:30 p.m./NESN, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)

U-20 World Cup
Australia vs. Spain — ESPNU, 5:45 p.m.
Nigeria vs. Saudi Arabia — ESPNU, 8:45 p.m.

World Football Challenge
Barcelona vs. America — ESPN, 4 p.m.

Swimming
U.S. National Championships — NBC, 4 p.m.

Tennis
U.S. Open Series
ATP Tour: Legg Mason Classic, semifinals — ESPN2, 3 p.m./Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.
WTA Tour: Mercury Insurance Open, semifinals — Tennis Channel, 5 p.m./ESPN2, 10 p.m.

Track & Field
Diamond League, London — Universal Sports, 6 p.m. (same day coverage)

WNBA
New York at Washington — NBA TV, 7 p.m.

Entertainment
Aarti Party: Dinner for Piglet — Food Network, 9 a.m.
Giada at Home: The Heat is On — Food Network, 1:30 p.m.
Kelsey’s Essentials: Rise and Shine — Cooking Channel, 2:30 p.m.
Predators — HBO, 8 p.m.
Outcasts — BBC America, 9 p.m.
When Fish Attack 2 — Discovery, 9 p.m.
From Spain With Love: A Taste of Southern Spain — Cooking Channel, 9:30 p.m.
The Graham Norton Show — BBC America, 10 p.m.
Outnumbered — BBC America, 11 p.m.
Friday Night Dinner — BBC America, 11:30 p.m.
Big Brother After Dark — Sho2, midnight

Sunday, August 7

Beach Volleyball
Women’s Grand Slam Final, Klagenfurt, Austria — Universal Sports, 6 p.m. (taped)

Golf
Champions Tour: 3M Championship, final round — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.
PGA Tour: WGC Bridgestone Invitational, final round — Golf Channel, noon/CBS, 2 p.m.
PGA Tour: Reno-Tahoe Open, final round — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

Horse Racing
Summer at Saratoga
The Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap — Versus, 5 p.m.

IndyCar
Honda Indy 200 — Versus, 2 p.m.

MLB
American League
Oakland at Tampa Bay — Comcast SportsNet California/Sun Sports, 1:30 p.m.
Toronto at Baltimore — Rogers Sportsnet/MASN, 1:30 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Minnesota — WGN America/Fox Sports North, 2 p.m.
Detroit at Kansas City — Fox Sports Detroit/Fox Sports Kansas City, 2 p.m.
Seattle at Anaheim Angels — Root Sports Northwest/Fox Sports West, 3:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Texas — STO/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
New York Yankees at Boston — ESPN, 8 p.m.

National League
Atlanta at New York Mets — TBS/SportSouth/SNY, 1 p.m.
St. Louis at Florida — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Florida, 1 p.m.
San Diego at Pittsburgh — Cox 4/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Houston — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports Houston, 2 p.m.
Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs — Fox Sports Ohio/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 2:20 p.m.
Washington at Colorado — MASN2/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 3 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Fox Sports Arizona, 4 p.m.
Philadelphia at San Francisco — WPHL/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 4 p.m.

MLB Tonight Live — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight live from Boston– ESPN, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch Live — MLB Network, 8 p.m.
Plays of the Month — MLB Network, 9 p.m.

MLS
Chicago vs. Vancouver — Galavision, 7 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series: A Race That Sold Its Name To Some Sponsor 500 — ESPN, 1 p.m.

Soccer
FA Community Shield
Manchester City vs. Manchester United — Fox Soccer, 9:30 a.m.

WPS
Philadelphia vs. Sky Blue — Fox Soccer, 6 p.m.

Swimming
U.S. National Championships — NBC, 5 p.m.

Tennis
U.S. Open Series
ATP Tour: Legg Mason Classic, Singles Final — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
ATP Tour: Legg Mason Classic, Doubles Final — Tennis Channel, 10 p.m. (same day coverage)
WTA Tour: Mercury Insurance Open, Final — ESPN2, 5 p.m.

WNBA
Connecticut at Phoenix — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Minnesota at Los Angeles — NBA TV, 8:30 p.m.

Entertainment
CBS News Sunday Morning — CBS, 9 a.m.
10 Dollar Dinners with Melissa D’Arabian: Clay Pot Cooking — Food Network, 9 a.m.
From the Kitchens of….: Jimmy Dean – Sun Up to Sundown — Cooking Channel, 10 a.m.
Bobby Flay’s Barbecue Addiction: Middle Eastern Supreme Barbecue — Food Network, 11 a.m.
60 Minutes — CBS, 7 p.m.
Curiousity: Did God Create The Universe? — Animal Planet/Discovery/Green Planet/Investigation Discovery/Science/TLC, 8 p.m.
Big Brother 13 — CBS, 8:01 p.m.
American Ninja Warrior — G4, 9 p.m.
True Blood — HBO, 9 p.m.
Ice Road Truckers — History Channel, 9 p.m.
How To Build A Volcano — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking — Discovery, 9:30 p.m.
Breaking Bad — AMC, 10 p.m.
American Ninja — G4, 10 p.m.
Top Gear — History Channel, 10 p.m.
In Plain Sight — USA Network, 10 p.m.
Curb Your Enthusiasm — HBO, 10:05 p.m.
Entourage — HBO, 10:35 p.m.
Big Brother After Dark — Sho2, midnight