Friday’s Viewing Picks

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions on Bounce, The Venue at UCF, Orlando, FL
Heavyweights
Tony Thompson vs. Malik Scott — Bounce TV, 9 p.m.

Boxeo Telemundo, Auditorio Blackberry, Mexico City, Mexico
WBO Latin Flyweight Title
Gánigan López vs. Juan López — Telemundo, 11:35 p.m.

Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Bayern Munich — FS2, 3:20 p.m.

College Field Hockey
Rutgers at Indiana — Big Ten Network, 3:30 p.m.

College Football Viewing Picks

College Hockey
Women’s
Minnesota at North Dakota — Fox College Sports Central, 8 p.m.

College Soccer
Men’s
Washington vs. Cal — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Washington/Pac-12 Bay Area, 9 p.m.

Women’s
Oregon State vs. Washington — Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Washington, 4:30 p.m.
Colorado vs. Arizona — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Mountain/Pac-12 Arizona, 5 p.m.
Oregon vs. Washington State — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Washington, 7 p.m.
Kentucky vs. Texas A&M — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State — Fox College Sports Central, 8 p.m.
Baylor vs. West Virginia — Fox Sports Net, 8 p.m.
Texas vs. Montana — Longhorn Network, 8 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
San Diego at BYU — BYUtv, 7 p.m.
Purdue at Wisconsin — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.
Oregon at Utah — Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Mountain, 10 p.m.
Arizona at Stanford — Pac-12 Arizona/Pac-12 Bay Area, 11 p.m.
USC at Washington — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Los Angeles/Pac-12 Washington, 11 p.m.

Formula 1
Gran Premio de México, Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City
Practice 1 — NBCSN, 1 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf
LPGA Tour
Blue Bay LPGA, Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, Hainan Island, Communist China
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 a.m. (same day coverage)

European Tour
Turkish Airlines Open, The Montgomerie Maxx Royal, Antalya, Turkey
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m.

Champions Tour
Toshiba Classic, Newport Beach Country Club, Newport Beach, CA
1st Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

Asian Tour/PGA Tour
CIMB Classic, Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (West Course), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 11 p.m.

Horse Racing
Breeders’ Cup World Championships, Keeneland Racecourse, Lexington, KY
Day 1 — NBCSN, 3 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
CES MMA XXXI, Twin River Casino, Lincoln, RI
Vacant Welterweight Championship
Chip Moraza-Pollard vs. Gil de Freitas — AXS TV, 9 p.m.

MLB Postseason
World Series Game 3
Citi Field, Queens, New York, NY
Kansas City Royals at New York Mets — Fox, 8 p.m.

MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
World Series Pregame — FS1, 7 p.m.
World Series Pregame — Fox, 7:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 11 p.m.
Baseball Tonight at the World Series — ESPN2, 1:15 a.m. (Saturday)

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series: Eliminator Round
The Whatever the Sponsor is Calling It 500, Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
Practice — NBCSN, 11:30 a.m.
Qualifying — Comcast SportsNet (Bay Area/Chicago/Mid-Atlantic/Northwest/The Comcast Network), 4 p.m.
Qualifying — NBCSN, 6 p.m. (same day coverage)

Camping World Truck Series
Kroger 200, Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
Practice — FS1, 1 p.m.
Final Practice — FS1, 2:30 p.m.

The 10: Greatest Truck Series Moments — FS1, 2 p.m.

NBA
Miami at Cleveland — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Houston — ESPN, 9:30 p.m.

Fantasy Tip-Off — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
The Starters — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA CrunchTime — NBA TV, 9 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NFL
NFL HQ — NFL Network, 8 a.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Around the NFL — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Dick Vermeil: A Football Life — NFL Network 9 p.m.

NHL
Colorado at Carolina — Altitude2/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
Columbus at Washington — Fox Sports Ohio/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Buffalo — The Comcast Network/MSG Buffalo/Bell TV, 7 p.m.
Toronto at New York Rangers — Sportsnet 360/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Boston at Florida — NESN/Fox Sports Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Ottawa at Detroit — TSN5/RDSI/Fox Sports Detroit Plus, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
Montreal at Calgary — RDS/City TV/Sportsnet Flames, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at Arizona — Sportsnet Vancouver/Fox Sports Arizona Plus, 10 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet 360/NHL Network, noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, midnight

Soccer
Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
El Clasico — beIN Sports, 5:30 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Keys & Gray Show — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.
The Locker Room — beIN Sports, 10:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 6:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
The Dan LeBatard Show With Stugotz — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 11:45 a.m.
The Rich Eisen 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
Russillo and Kanell — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 1:30 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.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
30 for 30: The Best That Never Was — ESPNU, 10 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — FS1, 11:30 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision, midnight

Tennis
WTA Tour
WTA Finals, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Singles, White Group: Garbiñe Muguruza vs. Petra Kvitova and Angelique Kerber vs. Lucie Safarova — Tennis Channel, 2 a.m.
Doubles, White Group: Raquel Kops-Jones/Abigail Spears vs. Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka — Tennis Channel, 6 a.m.

Center Court: Swiss Indoors Basel (ATP), Quarterfinals — Tennis Channel, 8 a.m.
Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel, 5 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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