Friday’s Viewing Picks

Australian Rules Football
Western Bulldogs vs. Collingwood Magpies — Fox Soccer Plus, 5:30 a.m.
Hawthorn Hawks vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — FS2, midnight

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions, Turing Stone Casino, Verona, NY
Super Featherweights

Ryan Kielczewski vs. Miguel Flores, ESPN, 9 p.m.

CFL
Winnpeg Blue Bombers at Toronto Argonauts — TSN/ESPN3, 7:30 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN2, 1:30 p.m.
CFB Daily: The Blitz — ESPNU, 5 p.m.

Golf
U.S. Senior Open, Scioto Country Club, Upper Arlington, OH
2nd Round — FS1, 2 p.m.

U.S. Senior Open Wrap-Up Show — FS1, 9 p.m.

PGA Tour
John Deere Classic, TPC Deere Run, Silvis, IL

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

Nicklaus; The Making of a Champion — FS1, 8 p.m.

Horse Racing
Saratoga Live, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, NY
Tale of the Cat Stakes — FS2, 4 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
CES MMA 37, Twin River Casino, Lincoln, RI
World Bantamweight Title

Andre Soukhamthath vs. Kin Moy II — AXS TV, 9 p.m.

Beinsider: Hard Knocks MMA: Jesse Arnett and Jake Peacock — beIN Sports, 9 p.m.

MLB
American League
Anaheim at Cleveland — Fox Sports West/STO, 7 p.m.
Houston at Toronto — Root Sports Southwest/Sportsnet One, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New York Yankees — Fox/YES, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit at Texas — MLB Network/Fox Sports Detroit/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
Kansas City at Minnesota — MLB Network/Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports Northwest/Comcast SportsNet Calif0rnia, 10 p.m.

National League
St. Louis at Chicago — MLB Network/Fox Sports Midwest/WLS, 2:20 p.m.
Atlanta at Washington — Fox Sports South/MASN, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Philadelphia — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
San Diego at New York Mets — Fox Sports San Diego/SNY, 7 p.m.
Cincinnati at Milwaukee — Fox Sports Ohio/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 8 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Los Angeles — Root Sports Pittsburgh/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m./MLB Network, 11 p.m. (joined in progress)

Interleague
Arizona at Boston — Fox Sports Arizona/NESN, 7 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Miami — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Fox Sports Florida, 7 p.m.
Baltimore at San Francisco — MASN2/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 10:15 p.m./MLB Network, 11 p.m. (joined in progress)

MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB on Fox Pregame — Fox, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

MLS
Vancouver vs. San Jose — TSN/UniMás/Univision Deportes, 11 p.m.

NASCAR
Xfinity Series
Mid-Ohio Challenge, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH

Qualifying — USA Network, 6 p.m.

NBA
NBA Special: NBA2K16 Road to the Finals — NBA TV, 10 p.m.
NBA Special: Inside the Boardroom — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NFL Preseason
Detroit at Pittsburgh — NFL Network/WJBK/KDKA, 7 p.m.
Miami at New York Giants — WFOR/WWOR, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Cincinnati — KMSP/WKRC, 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Green Bay — WEWS/WACY, 8 p.m.
Oakland at Arizona — NFL Network/KTVU/KNXV, 10 p.m.

Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN2, 3 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Olympic Viewing Picks

Soccer
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Xtra — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.
The Locker Room — beIN Sports, 7:30 p.m.
The Keys & Gray Show — beIN Sports, 8 p.m.

Sports Talk
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 6:45 a.m.
SportsCenter:AM — ESPN, 7 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show with guest host Kevin Frazier — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 9 a.m.
SportsCenter: Face to Face With Hannah Storm live from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — ESPN, 10 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 11:45 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Russillo and Kanell — ESPNews, 1 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 — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
SEC Storied: The Believer — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
30 for 30: Trojan War — ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.
Fox Sports Live With Jay and Dan — FS1, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, 11:30 p.m.
Sports Jeopardy! — NBCSN, midnight
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision, midnight
Sports Jeopardy! — NBCSN, 12:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Tennis
World Team Tennis, Mediacom Stadium at Cooper Tennis Complex, Springfield, MO
San Diego Aviators at Springfield Lasers — Tennis Channel, 5 p.m. (delayed from 8/11)

ATP Tour
Abierto Mexicano, Delmar International School, Los Cabos, Mexico

Semifinals — beIN Sports, 11 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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