Thursday’s Viewing Picks

Boxing
AIBA World Boxing Championships, Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena, Doha, Qatar
Day 10 — Universal Sports, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)

College Basketball
Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Day Special — Pac-12 Network, 1 p.m.
B1G Basketball Media Day — Big Ten Network, 3 p.m.
College Basketball Live: Big Ten and Pac-12 Media Days — ESPNU, 4 p.m.

College Football
Auburn at Kentucky — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Western Kentucky at North Texas — CBS Sports Network, 7:30 p.m.
Alabama State at Arkansas-Pine Bluff — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.
UCLA at Stanford — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

B1G Football & Beyond — Big Ten Network, noon
CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m.
College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m.
College Football Featured — ESPNU, 5 p.m.
ESPN Recruiting Nation — ESPNU, 6 p.m.
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 11 p.m.Tailgate Fan: Oregon State at Arizona — CBS Sports Network, midnight

College Soccer
Women’s
Cal vs. Santa Clara — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area, 5 p.m.
Arkansas vs. LSU — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Wisconsin vs. Michigan — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.
Washington vs. Arizona State — Pac-12 Network, 10 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Gonzaga at BYU — BYUtv, 9 p.m.

Golf
European Tour
Portugal Masters, Oceanico Victoria Golf Club, Vilamoura, Portugal
1st Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.
1st Round — Golf Channel, 10 a.m.

PGA Tour
Frys.com Open, Silverado Resort & Spa (North Course), Napa, CA
1st Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

LPGA Tour
KEB-HanaBank Championship, Sky 72 Golf Club (Ocean Course) – Incheon, South Korea
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 11:30 p.m.

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

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Ultimate Insider: Jedrzejcyzk On the Brink — FS1, 7:30 p.m.
UFC Reloaded: UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos — FS1, 8 p.m.

MLB Postseason
National League Division Series
New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers — TBS, 8 p.m.

MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 3 p.m.
MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS — TBS, 7:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight: Division Series — MLB Network, 11 p.m.
The Postseason Show on TBS — TBS, 11:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 1:30 a.m. (Friday)

NASCAR
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 6 p.m.

NBA Preseason
Indiana at Cleveland — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
Houston at Golden State — TNT, 10 p.m.

Sacramento Kings Team Preview — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Milwaukee Bucks Team Preview — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA Season Preview Special — ESPN2, 7 p.m.

NFL
Thursday Night Football, New Orleans Superdome, New Orleans, LA
Atlanta at New Orleans — CBS/NFL Network, 8:25 p.m.

NFL HQ — NFL Network, 8 a.m.
Around the NFL — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
TNF GameDay live from New Orleans, LA and Los Angeles, CA — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Thursday Night Kickoff live from New Orleans, LA and Los Angeles, CA — CBS/NFL Network, 7:30 p.m.
TNF Postgame — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m.
Undrafted: Episode 6 — NFL Network, midnight
Football Town: Barrow, Alaska: Episode 6 — NFL Network, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)

NHL
Chicago at Washington — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 7 p.m.
Nashville at New York Islanders — Fox Sports Tennessee/MSG Plus, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at Pittsburgh — TSN5/RDS2/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Florida — MSG Buffalo/Bell TV/Fox Sports Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at Tampa Bay — Fox Sports Southwest/Sun Sports, 7:30 p.m.
New York Rangers at Montreal — Sportsnet 360/RDS/MSG Network, 7:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Edmonton — Fox Sports Midwest/Sportsnet Oilers, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at Arizona — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Arizona, 10 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network, noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, midnight

Soccer
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.

Sports Talk
Sport Today — BBC World News, 5:45 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 8:30 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
Sport Today — BBC World News, 12:45 p.m.
Russillo and Kanell — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 1:30 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:45 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
Podium 360 — Universal Sports, 7:30 p.m.
Nitro Circus Crazy Train — NBCSN, 10 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — FS1, 11 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN2, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision, midnight

Tennis
ATP Tour
Shanghai Masters, Qi Zhong Tennis Center, Minhang District, Shanghai, Communist China
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 1:30 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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