Saturday’s Viewing Picks

College Football Viewing Picks

College Hockey
Men’s
Colorado College at New Hampshire — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 7 p.m.
Niagara at Notre Dame — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Bemidji State at Minnesota — Fox College Sports Pacific, 8 p.m.

College Soccer
Men’s
Cal Poly at Cal-Santa Barbara — Fox College Sports Pacific, 10:30 p.m.

Women’s
San Francisco at BYU — BYUtv, 8 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Southern Utah at North Dakota — Fox College Sports Pacific, 1 p.m.
Pepperdine at BYU — BYUtv, 3 p.m.
Purdue at Illinois — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Oklahoma at Texas — Longhorn Network, 6 p.m.

English League Championship
Millwall vs. Cardiff City — beIN Sports, 7:10 a.m.

English Premier League
West Ham United vs. Manchester City — NBCSN/mun2, 7:45 a.m.
Liverpool vs. Hull City — NBCSN, 10 a.m.
Sunderland vs. Arsenal — mun2/Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Southampton vs. Stoke City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
West Bromwich Albion vs. Crystal Palace — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Swansea City vs. Leicester City — NBC, 12:30 p.m.

Premier League Live — NBCSN, 7 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9:45 a.m.
Goal Zone — NBCSN, noon
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 11 p.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
Perth International, Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth Western, Australia
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m. (same day coverage)

PGA Tour
McGladrey Classic, Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course), St. Simons Island, GA
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.

Champions Tour
AT&T Championship, TPC San Antonio (AT&T Canyons Course), San Antonio, TX
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

World Celebrity Pro-Am, Mission Hills Haikou Resort, Hainan Island, Communist China
2nd Round — ESPNews, 9 p.m.

LPGA Tour
Blue Bay LPGA, Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, Hainan Island, Communist China
Final Round — Golf Channel, 11:30 p.m.

La Liga
El Clasico, Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona — beIN Sports, 11:50 a.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II, Marcanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prelims — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.Main Event — Pay per view, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.
UFC Post Fight Show — Fox Sports 2, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

MLB Postseason
World Series, AT&T Park, San Francisco, CA
Game 4: Kansas City Royals at San Francisco Giants — Fox, 8 p.m. (Kansas City leads series 2-1)

Foul Ball — CBS, 2 p.m.
MLB Now: World Series — MLB Network, 3 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
World Series Pregame — Fox, 7:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 11 p.m.

MLS
LA Galaxy vs. Seattle — NBC/TSN2, 2:30 p.m.
Montreal vs. DC United — TVA Sports, 4 p.m.
New England vs. Toronto FC — Comcast SportsNet New England/TSN2, 7:30 p.m.
FC Dallas vs. Portland — Time Warner Cable SportsNet/Root Sports Northwest, 8:30 p.m.
Vancouver vs. Colorado — TSN/RDS2/Altitude, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Chase for the Cup, Eliminator Round
Goody’s Blah Blah Blah 500, Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
Practice 2 — Fox Sports 1, 9 a.m.
Practice 3 — Fox Sports 1, noon

Camping World Truck Series
Kroger 200, Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 10 a.m.
Race — Fox Sports 1, 1:30 p.m.

NASCAR Live: Martinsville — Fox Sports 1, 11:30 a.m.
NCWTS Setup — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.

NHL
Buffalo at San Jose — MSG Buffalo/Bell TV/Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.
Boston at Toronto — CBC/NHL Network (US)/NESN, 7 p.m.
New York Rangers at Montreal — City TV/TVA Sports/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Ottawa — Sportsnet One/MSG Plus 2, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Philadelphia — Sportsnet 360/Fox Sports Detroit/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Dallas at New York Islanders — Fox Sports Southwest/MSG Plus, 7 p.m.
Chicago at St. Louis — FX Canada/WGN/Fox Sports Midwest, 8 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Nashville — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Minnesota — Sun Sports/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
Florida at Arizona — Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports Arizona, 9 p.m.
Washington at Calgary — CBC/TVA Sports 2/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 10 p.m.

Hockey Central — Sportsnet 360/NHL Network (US), 5 p.m.
Hockey Central Saturday — Sportsnet One/NHL Network (US), 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.

Skiing
2014-15 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup, Soelden, Austria
Ladies Giant Slalom, 1st Run — Universal Sports, 6:30 a.m.

Sports Talk
Dari & Mel — ESPNU, 9 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 10:30 a.m.
All In With Laila Ali: One Man’s Trash — CBS, 11 a.m.
Game Changers With Kevin Frazier: Surf’s Up! — CBS, 11:30 a.m.
Emmanuel’s Gift — ESPN Classic, noon
Knuckleball! — ESPN Classic, 1:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Benji — ESPN Classic, 3:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Hillsborough — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
30 for 30: House of Steinbrenner — ESPN Classic, 7 p.m.
Head of the Charles River Regatta 50th Anniversary Documentary — Universal Sports, 7 p.m.
Nine for IX Shorts — ESPN Classic, 8 p.m.
Nine for IX Shorts — ESPN Classic, 9 p.m.
30 for 30: Four Days in October — ESPN Classic, 10 p.m.

Tennis
WTA Tour
WTA Finals, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore Sports Hub, Singapore
First Semifinal: Serena Williams vs. Caroline Wozniacki — Tennis Channel, 2:30 a.m.
Second Semifinal: Agnieszka Radwanska vs. Simona Halep — Tennis Channel, 6 a.m.
Doubles Semifinal: Kveta Peschke/Katarina Srebotnik vs. Cara Black/Sania Mirza — Tennis Channel, 8 a.m.

ATP Tour
Swiss Indoors Basel, St. Jakobhalle, Basel, Switzerland
Semifinals
David Goffin vs. Borna Coric and Roger Federer vs. Ivo Karlovic — Tennis Channel, 9:30 a.m.

ATP Tour
Valencia Open, The Ágora, The City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain
Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 3:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

Entertainment
Top 20 Video Countdown — VH1, 9 a.m.
E! News Weekend — E!, 10 a.m.
Top 20 Video Countdown — VH1, 10 a.m.
The Kitchen: Sweets and Treats — Food Network, 11 a.m.
Real Girl’s Kitchen: Mali-Booyah! — Cooking Channel, 1 p.m.
Simply Laura: Sweet & Savory Brunch — Cooking Channel, 1:30 p.m.
Parents Just Don’t Understand: The Hockey Player & the Slogan Sayer — Discovery Family Channel, 3 p.m.
A Healthy You & Carol Alt — Fox News, 4 p.m.
The Birds — Turner Classic Movies, 5:45 p.m.
Cops: I’ll Raise My Voice Right Back! — Spike, 8 p.m.
Austin City Limits: Tweedy — PBS, 8 p.m.
My Cat From Hell: Godzilla Attacks! — Animal Planet, 8 p.m.
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters — HBO, 8 p.m.
The Incredible Dr. Pol: Deja MOO!: Pol’r Plunge — National Geographic Wild, 8 p.m.
The Haunting — Turner Classic Movies, 8 p.m.
Ghost Adventures: Extra Pulses: Zozo Demon — Travel Channel, 8 p.m.
Behind the Music Remastered: TLC — VH1 Classic, 8 p.m.
Buying Alaska: Tundra Town — Destination America, 9 p.m.
Renovation Realities: The Hansen Job — DIY Network, 9 p.m.
Survivor’s Remorse: The Decisions — Starz, 9 p.m.
48 Hours: Live to Tell: I Remember Everything — CBS, 9 p.m.
Doctor Who: In the Forest of the Night — BBC America, 9 p.m.
Remember the Titans — Encore, 9 p.m.
Candy Craze — Food Network, 9 p.m.
The Good Witch’s Wonder — Hallmark Channel, 9 p.m.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty — HBO2, 9 p.m.
The Incredible Dr. Pol: Pol-tergeist — National Geographic Wild, 9 p.m.
They Live — Sundance TV, 9 p.m.
Transporter: The Series: Hot Ice — TNT, 9 p.m.
Ghost Adventures: Island of the Dolls — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
48 Hours: The Pact — CBS, 10 p.m.
Saturday Night Live — NBC, 10 p.m.
D-Day to Victory: The Battle for Caen — American Heroes Channel, 10 p.m.
Pit Bulls and Parolees: Standing Strong — Animal Planet, 10 p.m.
The Graham Norton Show — BBC America, 10 p.m.
Railroad Alaska: Bear Attack (season premiere) — Destination America, 10 p.m.
10 Things You Don’t Know About: The Gold Rush (season finale) — H2, 10 p.m.
House Hunters Renovation — HGTV, 10 p.m.
Scorned: Love Kills: The Virgin and the Bachelorette Party — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER: Leave It to Lemur — National Geographic Wild, 10 p.m.
Monster — Sho2, 10 p.m.
The Chair: Two Martinis — Starz, 10 p.m.
Sex Sent Me to the E.R.: The Skydive Club — TLC, 10 p.m.
Transporter: The Series: Sharks — TNT, 10 p.m.
Cops Reloaded — CMT, 11 p.m.
Detroit Unleashed: Motorcity Rescue — Animal Planet, 11 p.m.
Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex Stuff — Comedy Central, 11 p.m.
Saturday Night Live with host Jim Carrey and musical guest Izzy Azalea — NBC, 11:29 p.m.
Sexually Bugged — Cinemax, 11:40 p.m.
Bully — Flix, 11:40 p.m.
Bleach — Cartoon Network, midnight

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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