Friday’s Viewing Picks

Boxing
ShoBox: The New Generation, Casino del Sol, Tucson, AZ
WBA-NABA Middleweight Title
Decarlo Perez vs. Rob Brant — Showtime, 10:30 p.m.

Bundesliga
Hamburger vs. Bayern Munich — FS1, 2:30 p.m.

Bundesliga Match Day — FS1, 2 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
Toledo at Northern Illinois — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.
URI at George Washington — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Canisius at Niagara — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
Albany at Stony Brook — ESPNU, 9 p.m.

Women’s
Providence at Marquette — FS1, 8 p.m.
Oregon at Colorado — Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Mountain, 8 p.m.
Cal at UCLA — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 9 p.m.
Arizona at Arizona State — Pac-12 Arizona, 9 p.m.
Oregon State at Utah — Pac-12 Oregon/Paac-12 Mountain, 10 p.m.
Stanford at USC — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 11 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m.

College Gymnastics
Women’s
Arkansas at Alabama — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Iowa State/Arizona State at Oklahoma — Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 8 p.m.
Florida at Auburn — SEC Network, 8:30 p.m.
Cal-Davis/Boise State at BYU — BYUtv, 9 p.m.

College Hockey
Men’s
Boston University at Maine — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 7:30 p.m.
Vermont at UConn — American Sports Network, 8:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Wisconsin — Big Ten Network, 9 p.m.
Minnesota-Duluth at Denver — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Root Sports Northwest, 9:30 p.m.

College Swimming & Diving
Arizona State at Stanford — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Arizona/Pac-12 Bay Area, 4 p.m.

College Wrestling
Indiana at Michigan State — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.

Golf
European Tour
Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 2 a.m.

PGA Tour
CareerBuilder Challenge, PGA West (TPC Stadium and Nicklaus Tournament Course)/La Quinta Country Club, La Quinta, CA
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

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

Champions Tour
Mitsubishi Electric Championship, Hualalai Golf Course, Ka’upulehu-Kona, HI
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
Legacy Fighting Championship 50, Arena Theatre, Houston, TX
LFC Welterweight Belt
Artenas Young vs. Cyborg Santos — AXS TV, 10 p.m.

UFC Tonight — FS1, 10 p.m.

MLB
Hot Stove — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — NBCSN, 8 p.m.

NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 5 p.m.
NASCAR America: Hall of Fame Special — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.

NBA
Miami at Toronto — ESPN, 8 p.m.
Indiana at Golden State — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

Fantasy Tip-Off — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
The Starters — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA Countdown — ESPN, 7:30 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.
Around the NFL — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Super Bowl I: The Lost Game — NFL Network, 8 p.m.

NHL
Anaheim at Washington — Fox Sports West/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 5 p.m.
Detroit at Buffalo — NHL Network/Fox Sports Detroit/MSG Buffalo/Bell TV, 7 p.m.
New York Rangers at Carolina — MSG 2/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Florida — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Fox Sports Florida, 7:30 p.m.
New York Islanders at Ottawa — RDS/MSG Plus/TSN3, 7:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Colorado — Fox Sports Midwest/Altitude, 9 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network, noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.
On the Fly: Bonus Coverage — NHL Network, 11 p.m.
On the Fly: Final — NHL Network, midnight

Scottish Premier League
Aberdeen vs. Dundee — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:40 p.m.

Scottish Premier Highlights — Fox Soccer Plus, 2 p.m.

Skiing
FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup, Kitzbuehel, Austria
Men’s Super Combined — Universal HD (same day coverage)

Soccer
Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
FIFA Football — beIN Sports, 4:30 p.m.
El Clasico — beIN Sports, 5 p.m.
Total Italian Football — 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
Sport Today — BBC World News, 5:45 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 8 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 10:45 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 Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — FS1, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, midnight
SportsCenter at Night — ESPNews, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
Australian Open, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Men’s and Women’s Singles Round 3 — ESPN2, 3 a.m.
Men’s and Women’s Singles Round 3 — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.
Men’s and Women’s Singles Round 3 — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

Australian Open Today — Tennis Channel, 7 a.m.
Tennis Channel Live at the Australian Open — Tennis Channel, 6 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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