Friday’s Viewing Picks

Bundesliga
Hamburger vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:20 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
Kentucky Blue-White Scrimmage — SEC Network, 7 p.m.

Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Day Special — Pac-12 Networks, 1 p.m.
College Basketball Live: Pac-12 Media Days — ESPNU, 3 p.m.

College Football
South Florida at Temple — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Penn at Yale — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Oregon at Cal — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.
San Jose State at San Diego State — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.

B1G Football & Beyond — Big Ten Network, noon
College Football Live — ESPN, 1:30 p.m.
CFB Daily — ESPNU, 4 p.m.
This Week in SEC Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Lemming Report — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN, 10 p.m.

College Hockey
Men’s
Vermont at Nebraska-Omaha — NESN, 8 p.m.
St. Cl0ud State at Minnesota — Fox College Sports Atlantic/Fox Sports North, 9 p.m.

College Soccer
Men’s
Duke vs. Notre Dame — ACC Regional/Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.
Clemson vs. Syracuse — ESPNU, 7 p.m.

Women’s
Oklahoma vs. Kansas — Fox College Sports Pacific/Fox Sports Oklahoma, 8 p.m.
Texas vs. Texas Tech — Longhorn Network, 8 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Minnesota at Iowa — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.
Oregon State at Colorado — Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Mountain, 8 p.m.
Wisconsin at Nebraska — Big Ten Network, 9 p.m.
Washington State at Arizona — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Washington/Pac-12 Arizona, 9 p.m.
Cal at USC — Pac-12 Bay Area/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 9 p.m.
Oregon at Utah — Pac-12 Oregon/Pac-12 Mountain, 9 p.m.
Stanford at UCLA — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 11 p.m.
Washington at Arizona State — Pac-12 Washington/Pac-12 Arizona, 11 p.m.

English Football Championship
Burton Albion vs. Birmingham City — beIN Sports, 4:45 p.m. (same day coverage)

Formula 1
United States Grand Prix, Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TX
Practice — NBCSN, 11 a.m.
Practice 2 — NBCSN, 3 p.m.

Golf
European Tour
Portugal Masters, Victoria Golf Club, Vilamoura, Portugal

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 10 a.m.

PGA Tour
CIMB Classic, TPC Kuala Lumpur (West Course), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

3rd Round — Golf Channel, 11 p.m.

LPGA Tour
Blue Bay LPGA, Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, Hainan Island, Communist China

3rd Round — Golf Channel, 3 a.m. (Saturday)

Mixed Martial Arts
Bellator 162, FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN
Middleweights

Kendall Grove vs. Alexander Shlemenko — Spike, 9 p.m.

Lion Fight 32, Tropicana Casino Hotel Resort, Las Vegas, NV
Super Welterweight Title Fight

Malaipet Sasiprapa vs. Ky Hollenbeck — AXS TV, 10 p.m.

UFC Reloaded: UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux — FS1, 7 p.m.
Hard Knocks MMA Fighting — beIN Sports, 9 p.m.
UFC Classic: Classic Upsets — FS1, 10 p.m.

MLB
The Rundown — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 11 p.m.

NASCAR
Camping World Truck Series
Fred’s 250, Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

Practice — FS1, 1 p.m.
Final Practice — FS1, 3 p.m.

Sprint Cup Series: Chase for the Sprint Cup, Round of 12
Alabama 500, Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

Practice — NBCSN, 2 p.m.
Final Practice — NBCSN, 4:30 p.m.

NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5:30 p.m.

NBA Preseason
Charlotte at Minnesota — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
Portland at Golden State — NBA TV, 10:30 p.m.

The Starters: Season Preview, Part 9 — NBA TV, 5:30 p.m.
Open Court: 2016-17 Season Preview — NBA TV, 6 p.m.

NFL
Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 2 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3 p.m.
NFL Network Up to the Minute — NFL Network, 4 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Fantasy and Friends — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Top 10: Quarterbacks — NFL Network, 8 p.m.
Brett Favre: A Football Life — NFL Network, 9 p.m.

NHL
Arizona at New York Islanders — Fox Sports Arizona/MSG Plus, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Columbus — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Nashville at Detroit — NHL Network/Sportsnet 360/TVA Sports/Fox Sports Nashville/Fox Sports Tennessee, 7:30 p.m.

Hockey Cetnral @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network, noon
NHL Now — NHL Network, 4 p.m.
NHL Tonight: Pre-Game Skate — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, 10:30 p.m.

Soccer
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
3rd Place Game, Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan

Venezuela vs. Spain — FS2/NBC Universo, 9:55 a.m.

Final, Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan
Democratic Republic of Korea vs. Japan — FS2/NBC Universo, 12:55 p.m.

FIFA Football — beIN Sports, 12:30 p.m.
Total Italian Football — beIN Sports, 1 p.m.
The Keys & Gray Show — beIN Sports, 1:30 p.m.
Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.
The Locker Room — beIN Sports, 7:30 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.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 8:30 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
SportsCenter: Face to Face With Hannah Storm — 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 (The Final Days) — ESPN2, noon
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 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 — ESPN, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 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, 9 p.m.
30 for 30: The Youngstown Boys — ESPNU, 10 p.m.
Fox Sports Live With Jay and Dan — FS1, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, 11:30 p.m.
Contacto Deportivo — Univision, midnight

Tennis
Center Court: Kremlin Cup (WTA)/Luxembourg Open (WTA)/Stockholm Open (ATP) — Tennis Channel, 6 a.m.
Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel Live, 4:30 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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