Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, June 6

Arena Football
Orlando Predators at Jacksonville Sharks — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.

Australian Rules Football
Gold Coast Suns vs. Sydney Swans — Fox Sports 2, 2:30 a.m.

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions, StubHub Center, Carson, CA
Welterweights
Robert Guerrero vs. Aron Martinez — NBC, 3 p.m./NBCSN, 4:30 p.m.

World Championship Boxing, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
WBC Middleweight World Championship
Miguel Cotto vs. Daniel Geale — HBO, 10:30 p.m.

College Baseball
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
Super Regionals-Double Elimination
Louisville Super Regional, Jim Patterson Stadium, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Game 1: Cal State-Fullerton vs. Louisville — ESPN2, 11 a.m.

Miami Super Regional, Mark Light Field, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Game 2: Miami vs. Virginia Commonwealth — ESPNU, noon (Miami leads series 1-0)

Fayetteville Super Regional, Baum Stadium, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AK
Game 2: Missouri State vs. Arkansas — ESPN2, 2 p.m. (Arkansas leads series 1-0)

Charlottesville Super Regional, Davenport Field, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Game 2: Maryland vs. Virginia — ESPNU, 3 p.m. (Virginia leads series 1-0)

Fort Worth Super Regional, Lupton Stadium, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
Game 1: Texas A&M vs. TCU — ESPN, 3 p.m.

Gainesville Super Regional, McKethan Stadium, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Game 2: Florida vs. Florida State — ESPN2, 5 p.m. (Florida leads series 1-0)

Baton Rouge Super Regional, Alex Box Stadium, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Game 1: Louisiana-Lafayette vs. LSU — ESPN2, 8 p.m.

Champaign Super Regional, Illinois Field, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
Game 1: Vanderbilt vs. Illinois — ESPNU, 8 p.m.

Formula 1
Grand Prix du Canada, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Qualifying — Univision Deportes, 12:55 pm./NBCSN, 1 p.m.

Formula E
FIA Formula E Championship
Moscow ePrix — Fox Sports 1, 10 a.m. (same day coverage)

Golf
European PGA Tour
Nordea Masters, PGA Sweden National (Lakes Course), Malmö, Sweden
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 7:30 a.m.

PGA Tour
The Memorial Tournament, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, OH
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 3 pm.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m.

LPGA Tour
Manulife LPGA Classic, Whistle Bear Golf Club, Cambridge, Ont., Canada
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 p.m.

Champions Tour
Principal Charity Classic, Wakonda Club, Des Moines, IA
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5:30 p.m.

Horse Racing
Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, Elmont, NY
Belmont Stakes Prep — NBCSN, 2:30 p.m.
147th Belmont Stakes — NBC, 4:30 p.m.

Belmont Stakes Post-Race Show — NBCSN, 7 p.m.

IndyCar
Firestone 600, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
Race — NBCSN, 8 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Night, Boetsch vs. Henderson, Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Prelims — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.
Main Event — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — Fox Sports 2, 7 p.m.

MLB
American League
Houston at Toronto — Root Sports Southwest/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Texas at Kansas City — Fox Sports 1, 2 p.m.
Baltimore at Cleveland — MASN2/STO, 4 p.m.
Oakland at Boston — Comcast SportsNet California/NESN, 4 p.m.
Anaheim Angels at New York Yankees — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago White Sox — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Seattle — Sun Sports/Root Sports Northwest, 10 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at Washington — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Chicago/MASN, noon
San Francisco at Philadelphia — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 3 p.m.
Miami at Colorado — Fox Sports Florida/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 4 p.m.
San Diego at Cincinnati — Fox Sports San Diego/Fox Sports Ohio, 4 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Atlanta — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
New York Mets at Arizona — MLB Network/SNY/Fox Sports Arizona, 10 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles Dodgers — MLB Network/Fox Sports Midwest/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.

Interleague
Milwaukee at Minnesota — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports North, 2 p.m.

MLB on Fox Sports 1 Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 1:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 3 p.m.
MLB on Fox Pregame — Fox, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 1 a.m. (Sunday)
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

MLS
D.C. United vs. Toronto — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Sportsnet 360, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. New York City FC — The Comcast Network/YES, 7 p.m.
Columbus vs. Montreal — Time Warner Cable SportsNet/TV Sports, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago vs. Orlando — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/WOFL/WRBW/Fox Sports Florida, 8:30 pm.
Sporting KC vs. Seattle — KMCI/KZJO, 8:30 p.m.
LA Galaxy vs. Vancouver — Time Warner Cable SportsNet/TSN, 10:30 p.m.
Portland vs. New England — KPDX/Comcast SportsNet New England, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Pocono 400, Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
Practice 2 — Fox Sports 1, 9 a.m.
Practice 3 — Fox Sports 1, 11:30 p.m.

NASCAR Race Hub: Weekend Edition: Pocono — Fox Sports 1, 12:30 p.m.

NBA
NBA Inside Stuff — NBA TV, noon
NBA Finals Media Availability — NBA TV, 2:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 8 p.m.

NHL Stanley Cup Final
Chicago Blackhawks at Tampa Bay Lightning — NBC/CBC/TVA Sports, 7:15 p.m. (Chicago leads series 1-0)

NHL Live — NHL Network, 4 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Pregame — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Postgame — NHL Network, 9:30 p.m.

Soccer
International Friendly, Estadio George Capwell, Guayauil, Ecuador
Ecuador vs. Panama — beIN Sports, 4:50 p.m.

FIFA Women’s World Cup
Group A, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Canada vs. Communist China — Fox Sports 1/Telemundo, 6 p.m.
New Zealand vs. Netherlands — Fox Sports 2/Telemundo, 9 p.m.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Today — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Today — Fox Sports 2, 8 p.m.

International Friendly, Estadio Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina
Argentina vs. Bolivia — beIN Sports, 6:50 p.m.

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Group F, Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch, New Zealand
Honduras vs. Germany — Fox Soccer Plus/Telemundo, 10 p.m.

The Express Xtra – Weekends — beIN Sports, 9 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.
SEC Storied: Dominique Belongs to Us — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
SEC Storied: Shaq & Dale — ESPN2, 10 a.m.
Nine for IX: The ’99ers — ESPN Classic, 11 a.m.
Kicking It — ESPN Classic, noon
30 for 30: The Two Escobars — ESPN Classic, 2 p.m.
30 for 30 Soccer Stories: Maradona ’86 & The Opposition — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
Nine for IX: Let Them Wear Towels — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
30 for 30: Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Akiau — ESPN Classic, 6 p.m.
30 for 30: Brothers in Exile — ESPN Classic, 7:30 p.m.
30 for 30 Soccer Stories: The Myth of Garrincha & Ceasefire Massacre — ESPN Classic, 9 p.m.
30 for 30: Hillsborough — ESPN Classic, 10 p.m.

Tennis
French Open, Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
Men’s Semifinal: Resumption of Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray match — NBCSN, 7 a.m.
Women’s Final: Serena Williams vs. Lucie Safarova — NBC, 9 a.m.

UEFA Champions League
Final, Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany
Juventus vs. Barcelona — Fox, 2:30 p.m.

UEFA Champions League Pregame — Fox, 2 p.m.

WNBA
Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm — NBA TV, 9 p.m.

Sunday, June 7

College Baseball
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
Super Regionals-Double Elimination
Louisville Super Regional, Jim Patterson Stadium, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Game 2: Louisville vs. Cal State-Fullerton — ESPN2 , noon (Fullerton leads series 1-0)

Fort Worth Super Regional, Lupton Stadium, Fort Worth, TX
Game 2: TCU vs. Texas A&M — ESPN, 2:15 p.m. (TCU leads series 1-0)

Fayetteville Super Regional, Baum Stadium, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AK
Game 3: Arkansas vs. Missouri State — ESPNU, 3 p.m. (series tied 1-1)

Baton Rouge Super Regional, Alex Box Stadium, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Game 2: LSU vs. Louisiana-Lafayette — ESPN2, 7 p.m. (LSU leads series 1-0)

Champaign Super Regional, Illinois Field, University of IL, Champaign, IL
Game 2: Illinois vs. Vanderbilt — ESPNU, 9 p.m. (Vanderbilt leads series 1-0)

Cycling
Critérium du Dauphiné
Stage 1: Ugine to Albertville — NBCSN, 7 p.m. (same day coverage)

Formula 1
Grand Prix du Canada, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Race — NBC/UniMás, 2 p.m.

Countdown to F1 — NBCSN, 1:30 p.m.
Fórmula 1 Previa — UniMás, 1:30 p.m.
F1 Extra — F1, 10:30 p.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
Nordea Masters, PGA Sweden National (Lakes Course), Malmö, Sweden
Final Round — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.

PGA Tour
The Memorial Tournament, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, OH
Final Round — Golf Channel, noon p.m.
Final Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 pm.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m.
PGA Tour 2015: Coming Home

LPGA Tour
Manulife LPGA Classic, Whistle Bear Golf Club, Cambridge, Ont., Canada
Final Round — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

Champions Tour
Principal Charity Classic, Wakonda Club, Des Moines, IA
Final Round — Golf Channel, 5:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Training Day: American Kickboxing Academy — Fox Sports 1, 5:30 p.m.
UFC Fight Flashback: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.
UFC Ultimate Insider: Velasquez vs. Werdum — Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.
UFC Countdown: UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Anaheim Angels at New York Yankees — MLB Network/Fox Sports West/YES, 1 p.m.
Baltimore at Cleveland — MASN/STO, 1 p.m.
Houston at Toronto — Root Sports Southwest/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Oakland at Boston — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet California/NESN, 1:30 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports Detroit/WGN, 2 p.m.
Texas at Kansas City — Fox Sports Southwest/Fox Sports Kansas City, 2 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Seattle — Sun Sports/Root Sports Northwest, 10 p.m.

National League
San Diego at Cincinnati — Fox Sports San Diego/Fox Sports Ohio, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Atlanta — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports South, 1:30 p.m.
San Francisco at Philadelphia — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 1:30 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Washington — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/MASN2, noon
Miami at Colorado — Fox Sports Florida/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 4 p.m.
New York Mets at Arizona — SNY/Fox Sports Arizona, 4 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles Dodgers — ESPN, 8 p.m.

Interleague
Milwaukee at Minnesota — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports North, 2 p.m.

Plays of the Week — MLB Network, noon
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown live from Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO – ESPN, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 11:30 p.m.

MLS
Real Salt Lake vs. Colorado — ESPN2/TSN, 5 p.m.
San Jose vs. FC Dallas — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.

Somos MLS — Univision Deportes, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Pocono 400, Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
Race — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.

NASCAR RaceDay: Pocono — Fox Sports 1, 11:30 p.m.

NBA Finals
Cleveland Cavaliers at Golden State Warriors — ABC, 8 p.m. (Golden State leads series 1-0)

The Starters — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
NBA Live at the Finals Pregame: 2015 Finals, Game 2 — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA Countdown — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA Live at the Finals Postgame: 2015 Finals, Game 2 — NBA TV, 11 p.m.
NBA Finals Press Conference: 2015 Finals, Game 2 — NBA TV, 11:45 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Edition — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Sailing
Volvo Ocean Race: Week 35 — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.

Soccer
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Group E, Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch, New Zealand
Brazil vs. Democratic People’s Republic of Korea — NBC Universo, 12:48 a.m./Fox Sports 2, 12:55 a.m.

Group E, Stadium Taranaki, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Hungary vs. Nigeria — Fox Soccer Plus, 12:55 a.m.

Group F, Northlands Events Centre, Whangarei, New Zealand
Fiji vs. Uzbekistan — Fox Sports 2, 3 a.m. (same day coverage)

International Friendly, Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
Ireland vs. England — ESPN2, 7:55 a.m.

Toulon Tournament U-21
Third Place Match, Stade Mayol, Toulon, France
United States vs. England — beIN Sports, noon

Final, Stade Mayol, Toulon, France
France vs. Morocco — beIN SPorts, 1:20 p.m.

FIFA Women’s World Cup
Group B, Lansdowne Stadium, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Norway vs. Thailand — Fox, 1 p.m.
Germany vs. Côte d’Ivoire — NBC Universo, 3:48 p.m./Fox, 4 p.m.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Tonight — Fox Sports 1, 2 a.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Today — Fox, noon
FIFA Women’s World Cup Today — Fox, 3 p.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Preview Show — NBC Universo, 3:30 p.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Tonight — Fox Sports 1, midnight

International Friendly, Allianz Parque, São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil vs. Mexico — Univision/Univision Deportes, 3:50 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 6 a.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 9 a.m.
The Sports Reporters — ESPN, 9:30 a.m.
SportsCenter Featured — ESPNews, 10 a.m.
Pure Sports: Auto Racing — Fox Sports 1, 11 a.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 4 p.m.
Uncompromising: Kyrie Irving — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
French Open, Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
Men’s Final: Stan Wawrinka vs. Novak Djokovic — NBC, 9 a.m.

Track & Field
IAAF Diamond League, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Birmingham Grand Prix — beIN Sports, 10 a.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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