Friday’s Viewing Picks

Australian Rules Football
Hawthorn Hawks vs. Gold Coast Suns — Fox Sports 2, 11:30 p.m.

AFL Highlights — Fox Soccer Plus, 4 a.m.

Boxing
Friday Night Fights, St. Charles, MO
Lightweights
Ivan Redkach vs. Sergey Gulyakevich — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

College Basketball
ESPNU Draft Recap — ESPNU, 4 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
BMW International Open, Cologne, Germany
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4:30 a.m. & 8:30 a.m.

Champions Tour
Constellation Senior Players, Pittsburgh, PA
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m.

PGA Tour
Quickens Loan National, Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, MD
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 p.m.

Web.com Tour
United Leasing Championship, Newburgh, IN
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 7 p.m. (same day coverage)

LPGA Tour
NW Arkansas Championship, Rogers, AR
1st Round — Golf Channel, 9 a.m. (same day coverage)

MLB
American League
Tampa Bay at Baltimore — MLB Network/Sun Sports/MASN, 1 p.m.
Boston at New York Yankees — MLB Network/NESN/YES, 7 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Toronto — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Sportsnet, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Baltimore — MLB Network/Sun Sports/MASN, 7 p.m.
Anaheim Angels at Kansas City — Fox Sports West/Fox Sports Kansas City, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Houston — Fox Sports Detroit/Comcast SportsNet Houston, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Texas — Fox Sports North/KTXA, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Seattle — STO/Root Sports Northwest, 10 p.m.

National League
Washington at Chicago Cubs — MASN/WGN America, 4 p.m.
Atlanta at Philadelphia — Fox Sports South/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
New York Mets at Pittsburgh — SNY/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Milwaukee — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 8 p.m.
Arizona at San Diego — Fox Sports Arizona/Fox Sports San Diego, 10 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles Dodgers — Fox Sports Midwest/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.
Cincinnati at San Francisco — Fox Sports Ohio/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 10:15 p.m.

Interleague
Oakland at Miami — Comcast SportsNet California/Fox Sports Florida, 7 p.m.

MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight: On-Deck Circle — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 1 a.m. (Saturday)
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m (Saturday)

MLS
New York vs. Toronto FC — MSG Plus/Sportsnet One, 7 p.m.
Portland vs. Sporting KC — KCPQ/KMCI, 11 p.m.

NASCAR
Nationwide Series
John R. Elliott HERO Campaign 300, Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
Final Practice — Fox Sports 1, 9 a.m.
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 3:30 p.m.
Race — ESPN, 7:30 p.m.

NASCAR Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.

Sprint Cup Series
Quaker State 400, Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
Practice 1 — Fox Sports 1, 10:30 a.m.
Final Practice  — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 5:30 p.m.

NASCAR Live: Kentucky — Fox Sports 1, 2:30 p.m.
NASCAR Live: Kentucky — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.

NBA
The Starters: The Draft Review — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
2014 Eastern Conference Draft Review — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
2014 Western Conference Draft Review — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
NBA Rooks: Great Expectations — NBA TV, midnight

NFL
NFL Insiders — ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Marshall Faulk: Rush to Canton — NFL Network, 6 p.m.

NHL
2014 NHL Entry Draft, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA
Round 1 — TSN/NBCSN, 7 p.m.

NHL Tonight: 2014 NHL Draft Preview — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2014 Draft: Round 1 Recap — NHL Network, 11 p.m.

Soccer
ESPN FC: World Cup Encore — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
XTRA – beIN Brazil — beIN Sport, 9 p.m.

Sports Talk
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
SportsDash With Yahoo! Sports — NBCSN, noon
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
Best of ROME — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SportsNation: 101 Most Disrepectful Basketball Plays — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPNews, 11 p.m.
Olberman — ESPN2, 11 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
The Championships, Wimbledon, All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England
Gentlemen’s and Ladies Singles 3rd Round — ESPN, 7 a.m.

Wimbledon Primetime: Part 1 — Tennis Channel, 5 p.m.
Wimbledon Primetime: Part 2 — Tennis Channel, 8:30 p.m.

Track & Field
USATF Outdoor Championships, Sacramento, CA
Day 3 — NBCSN, 10 p.m.

Entertainment
A Leap of Faith: A Meredith Vieira Special — NBC, 8 p.m.
Sinister Ministers: Collared: Lambs to the Slaughter — Investigation Discovery, 8 p.m.
The Truman Show — The Movie Channel, 8 p.m.
Charlie Rose-The Week — PBS, 8:30 p.m.
Science of Stupid: Airbags vs. Airheads — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
What Would You Do? — ABC, 9 p.m.
Rake — Fox, 9 p.m.
Mountain Monsters: Uncaged: Bear Beast — Destination America, 9 p.m.
Sinister Ministers: Collared: Lambs to the Slaughter — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Blue Jasmine — Starz, 9 p.m.
Cold Justice: Death by Design (Waller County, TX) — TNT, 9 p.m.
Monumental Mysteries: Mike the Headless Chicken; The Mystery of Boon Island; Sister Aimee’s Scandal — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
Science of Stupid: Learning to Fly — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
Girl Meets World (series premiere) — Disney Channel, 9:45 p.m.
Science of Stupid: Rooftop Drops — National Geographic Channel, 10 p.m.
20/20 — ABC, 10 p.m.
Mountain Monsters: Cave Creature of Breenbrier County — Destination America, 10 p.m.
Ancient Aliens: Special Edition: Mysterious Devices — H2, 10 p.m.
Real Time With Bill Maher — HBO, 10 p.m.
Sinister Minsters: Collared: Sacrament of Evil — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
The L Word: Last Dance — Showcase, 10 p.m.
Thelma & Louise — Sundance TV, 10 p.m.
Science of Stupid: Human Tower Disasters — National Geographic Channel, 10:30 p.m.
Topless Prophet: Working Man — Cinemax, midnight
The Half Hour: Fortune Feimster — Comedy Central, midnight
The Half Hour: Ron Funches — Comedy Central, 12:30 a.m. (Saturday)

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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