Friday’s Viewing Picks

Boxing
Friday Night Fights, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona, NY
Boxcino 2015
Heavyweight Quarterfinals — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

College Baseball
Boston College at LSU — SEC Network Plus, 3 p.m.
Rutgers at Tennessee — SEC Network Plus, 3 p.m.
Northeastern at South Carolina — SEC Network Plus, 4 p.m.
Radford at Auburn — SEC Network Plus, 4 p.m.
Rice at Arizona — Pac-12 Networks, 5 p.m.
Florida State at Georgia — SEC Network Plus, 5 p.m.
Marshall at Mississippi State — SEC Network Plus, 5 p.m.
Wright State at Mississippi — SEC Network, Plus, 5 p.m.
Minnesota at Texas — Longhorn Network, 7 p.m.
Miami (FL) at Florida — SEC Network Plus, 7 p.m.
Penn State at Texas A&M — SEC Network Plus, 7 p.m.
Boston College at LSU — SEC Network Plus, 8 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
Cleveland State at Green Bay — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Hartford at Albany — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
Columbia at Brown — American Sports Network, 8 p.m.

Women’s
Iona at Marist — ESPNU, 5 p.m.
Oregon State at Colorado — Pac-12 Networks, 8:30 p.m.
Washington State at Washington — Pac-12 Networks, 10:30 p.m.

College Gymnastics
Women’s
Alabama at Georgia — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Auburn at Missouri — SEC Network, 9 p.m.

College Hockey
Men’s
Minnesota at Penn State — Big Ten Network, 6:45 p.m.
North Dakota at Western Michigan — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Yale at Quinnipiac — SNY, 7 p.m.
Northeastern at Maine — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 7:30 p.m.
Michigan State at Wisconsin — Big Ten Network, 9 p.m.
Denver at Colorado College — CBS Sports Network, 9:30 p.m.

Big Ten Hockey Pregame — Big Ten Network, 6:30 p.m.
BTN Finale 2014-15 — Big Ten Network, 11:30 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Men’s
Hofstra at Princeton — ESPNU, 3 p.m.

Women’s
Notre Dame at Stanford — Pac-12 Bay Area, 10:30 p.m.

College Volleyball
Men’s
Long Beach State at BYU — BYUtv, 9 p.m.

Cycling
2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, National Velodrome, Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines, France
Day Three — Universal Sports, 9 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf
European PGA Tour
Indian Open, Delhi Golf Club (Lodhi Course), New Delhi, India
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. (same day coverage)

PGA Tour
Northern Trust Open, Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, CA
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 4:30 p.m.

LPGA Tour
Women’s Australian Open, Royal Melbourne Golf Club (Composite Course), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 11:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
World MMA Awards — Fox Sports 2, 9 p.m.

MLB
MLB Now — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
Practice 6 — Fox Sports 1, 11 a.m.
Practice 7 — Fox Sports 1, 2 p.m.

Xfinity Series
Florida 300, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
Practice 1 — Fox Sports 1, 12:30 p.m.
Practice 2 — Fox Sports 1, 3:30 p.m.

Camping World Truck Series
Nextera Energy Resources 250, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 4:30 p.m.Race — Fox Sports 1, 7:30 p.m.

NASCAR Race Hub: Weekend Edition: Daytona — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NCWTS Setup — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.

NBA
Cleveland at Washington — ESPN, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Golden State — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

The Starters — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NFL
2015 NFL Scouting Combine, Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN
Kickers, Offensive Lineman & Tight Ends — NFL Network, 9 a.m.

NFL Insiders — NFL Network, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Live — NFL Network, 4 p.m.

NHL
New York Rangers at Buffalo — MSG Network/MSG Buffalo/Bell TV, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Carolina — Sportsnet Ontario/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at New Jersey — Sportsnet Pacific/MSG Plus, 7 p.m.
Boston at St. Louis — NESN/Fox Sports Midwest, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Chicago — Altitude/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Calgary — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Sportsnet West, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at Edmonton — Fox Sports North Plus/Sportsnet Oilers, 9 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet (East/Ontario)/NHL Network (US), noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
Stadium Series: Los Angeles at San Jose — NHL Network, 6:30 p.m.
Hockey Central: Flames Pregame — Sportsnet West, 8:30 p.m.
NHL on the Fly — NHL Network, 8:30 p.m.
Stadium Series: Los Angeles at San Jose — NHL Network, 9:30 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet 360, 11 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 11:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Radius — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Radius — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
Hot Stove — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience Network (DirecTV), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV), 3 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Olbermann — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
Beyond the Medals: The Business of Sport — Universal Sports, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
ROME (The Final Days) — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 11 p.m.

Tennis
Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel, 7:30 p.m.
Center Court: Rio Open, Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Delray Beach Open, Open 13 — Tennis Channel, 8 a.m.

ATP/WTA Tour
Rio Open, Jockey Club Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Quarterfinals: Evening Session — Tennis Channel, 4:30 p.m.

ATP Tour
Delray Beach Open, Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center, Delray Beach, FL
Fourth Quarterfinal — Tennis Channel, 8 p.m.

WTA Tour
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Dubai Duty Free Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesSemifinal — Tennis Channel, 10 p.m. (same day coverage)

Entertainment
Last Man Standing — ABC, 8 p.m.
Undercover Boss: Vivint (season finale) — CBS, 8 p.m.
World’s Funniest Fails — Fox, 8 p.m.
Hart of Dixie — The CW, 8 p.m.
Gold Rush: Pay Dirt: Rivers of Gold — Discovery, 8 p.m.
Aliens — Encore, 8 p.m.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid — Turner Classic Movies, 8 p.m.
Cold Justice: The Record Keeper (Bridgeport, WV) — TNT, 8 p.m.
Charlie Rose-The Week — PBS, 8:30 p.m.
Shark Tank — ABC, 9 p.m.
Hawaii Five-0 — CBS, 9 p.m.
American Masters: August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand — PBS, 9 p.m.
Insane Pools: Off the Deep End: Swimming With the Fishes (series premiere) — Animal Planet, 9 p.m.
Gold Rush: Frozen Gold — Discovery, 9 p.m.
Walk of Shame — HBO Signature, 9 p.m.
Love It or List It, Too: Nicole & Tony — HGTV, 9 p.m.
12 Monkeys: The Red Forest — Syfy, 9 p.m.
Mysteries at the Castle: Book Thief; Bigamist Duchess; Patent-ly Absurd — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
NY ER: Last Wish — Discovery Life Channel, 10 p.m.
Treehouse Masters: Sky High Pirate Hideout — Animal Planet, 10 p.m.
The Soup — E!, 10 p.m.
Banshee: You Can’t Hide From the Dead — Cinemax, 10 p.m.
Texas Flip and Move: The Snow Sisters Flip a Quaint Cottage Against Randy’s Texas-Sized Tiny House — DIY Network, 10 p.m.
Real Time With Bill Maher — HBO, 10 p.m.
Helix: M. Domestica — Syfy, 10 p.m.
Django Unchained — The Movie Channel, 10 p.m.
The Rise and Fall of The Clash — VH1 Classic, 10 p.m.
20/20 — ABC, 10:01 p.m.
Comedy Bang! Bang!: Kid Cudi Wears a Denim Shirt and Red Sneakers — IFC, 11 p.m.
E! News: New York Fashion Week — E!, 11 p.m.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — NBC, 11:34 p.m.
Late Show With David Letterman — CBS, 11:35 p.m.

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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