Friday’s Viewing Picks

Australian Rules Football
Fremantle Dockers vs. Richmond Tigers — Fox Soccer Plus, 6 a.m.
Adelaide Crows vs. Carlton Blues — Fox Soccer Plus, 11:30 p.m.

College Baseball
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
Super Regionals-Double Elimination
Miami Super Regional, Mark Light Field, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Game 1: VCU vs. Miami — ESPNU, noon

Charlottesville Super Regional, Davenport Field, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Game 1: Maryland vs. Virginia — ESPNU, 4 p.m.

Fayetteville Super Regional, Baum Stadium, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AK
Game 1: Missouri State vs. Arkansas — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.

Gainesville Super Regional, McKethan Stadium, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Game 1: Florida State vs. Florida — ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.

Formula 1
Grand Prix du Canada, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Practice 2 — NBCSN, 2 p.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
Nordea Masters, PGA Sweden National (Lakes Course), Malmö, Sweden
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m.
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 9 a.m.

LPGA Tour
Manulife LPGA Classic, Whistle Bear Golf Club, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
2nd Round — Golf Channel, noon

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

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

Champions Tour
Principal Charity Classic, Wakonda Club, Des Moines, IA
1st Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

Horse Racing
Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, Elmont, NY
Belmont Stakes Access — NBCSN, 3:30 p.m.

IndyCar
Firestone 600, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
Qualifying — NBCSN, 6 p.m. (same day coverage)

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson, Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
Weigh-In — Fox Sports 2, 5 p.m.

World Series of Fighting 21, Edmonton EXPO Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Featherweight World Title Fight
Lance Palmer vs. Chris Horodecki — NBCSN, 9 p.m.

Resurrection Fighting Alliance 26, 1STBank Center, Broomfield, CO
Bantamweight Title Fight
Luke Sanders vs. Terrion Ware — AXS, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Anaheim Angels at New York Yankees — MLB Network/Fox Sports West/YES, 7 p.m.
Baltimore at Cleveland — MASN2/STO, 7 p.m.Houston at Toronto — Root Sports Southwest/Sportsnet, 7 p.m.
Oakland at Boston — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet California/NESN, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports Detroit/Comcast SportsNet Chicago Plus, 8 p.m.
Texas at Kansas City — Fox Sports Southwest/Fox Sports Kansas City, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Seattle — Sun Sports/Root Sports Northwest, 10 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at Washington — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/MASN, 7 p.m.
San Diego at Cincinnati — Fox Sports San Diego/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
San Francisco at Philadelphia — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/WCAU, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Atlanta — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports South, 7:30 p.m.
Miami at Colorado — Fox Sports Florida/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 8:30 p.m.
New York Mets at Arizona — SNY/Fox Sports Arizona, 9:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles Dodgers — Fox Sports Midwest/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.

Interleague
Milwaukee at Minnesota — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.

The Rundown — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight: On-Deck Circle — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

MLS
Houston vs. New York Red Bulls — UniMás/Univision Deportes, 9 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Pocono 400, Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
Practice 1 — Fox Sports 1, noon
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 4:30 p.m.

Camping World Truck Series
WinStar World Casino 400, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.
Race — Fox Sports 1, 9 p.m.

NCWTS Setup — Fox Sports 1, 8:30 p.m.

NBA
NBA Finals Media Availability — NBA TV, 2:30 p.m.
The Starters — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
NBA Finals Film Room: 2015 Game 1 — NBA TV, 9 p.m.

NFL
NFL Insiders — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.

NHL
Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network (US), noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Edition — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Soccer
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Group A, North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Ukraine vs. United States — NBC Universo, 2:48 a.m./Fox Sports 1, 2:54 a.m.

Group A, Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand
Myanmar vs. New Zealand — Fox Sports 2, 2:54 a.m.

Group C, Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand
Senegal vs. Qatar — Fox Soccer Plus, 8:54 p.m.

Group C, Otago Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand
Colombia vs. Portugal — Fox Sports 2, 8:54 p.m.

Group D, Otago Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand
Serbia vs. Mexico — NBC Universo, 11:48 p.m./Fox Sports 1, 11:54 p.m.

Group D, Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand
Mali vs. Uruguay — Fox Sports 2, 11:54 p.m.

FIFA Under 20 World Cup Football — NBC Universo, 2:30 a.m.
FIFA Under 20 World Cup Football — NBC Universo, 11:30 p.m.

Toulon Tournament U-21
Group B, Stade Leo Lagrange, Toulon, France
Morocco vs. Mexico — beIN Sports, 10:50 a.m.
Communist China vs. England — beIN Sports, 12:50 p.m.

International Friendly, Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands vs. United States — UniMás/Univision Deportes, 2 p.m./ESPN, 2:20 p.m.

International Friendly, El Tenienete Stadium, Rancagua, Cachapoal, Chile
Chile vs. El Salvador — beIN Sports, 5:50 p.m.

Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Preview Show — Fox Sports 1, 7:30 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 8 p.m.
ESPN FC: Women’s Soccer Preview — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.
What Makes Us – ESPN2, 11:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Radius — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Radius — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV), 9 a.m.
MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 11:45 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
SVP & Russillo (The Final Days) — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
The Mike Francesa Show — Fox Sports 2, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV), 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — Fusion, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
CBS Sports Spectacular: World’s Strongest Man Archives: 2000 — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
ESPN Films: Roll Tide/War Eagle — ESPNU, 8 p.m.
SEC Storied: The Believer — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 11 p.m.

Tennis
French Open, Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
Men’s Semifinals: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs. Stan Wawrinka & Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray — Tennis Channel, 7 a.m.
Men’s Semifinal: Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray — NBC, 11 a.m.

Live at the French Open — Tennis Channel, 6:30 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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