Friday's Viewing Picks

Boxing
Boxing’s Best of 2012: DeMarco vs. Broner — HBO, 11 p.m
Boxing’s Best of 2012: Ward vs. Dawson — HBO, 11:40 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
Stony Brook at Seton Hall — Big East Network, 7 p.m.
Providence at Brown — NBC Sports Network, 7 p.m.
North Carolina A&T at Texas Tech — Fox Sports Southwest Plus/Fox Sports West/Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox College Sports Central, 7 p.m.
Jacksonville at Indiana — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m
Oral Roberts at Memphis — CSS/Comcast SportsNet (California/Chicago/Houston)/The Comcast Network, 8 p.m.
Baylor at Gonzaga — ESPN2, 8 p.m.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at Saint Louis — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox College Sports Atlantic, 8 p.m.
College of Idaho at Utah — Pac-12 Network, 9:30 p.m.
Missouri at UCLA — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.

College Football
Independence Bowl, Shreveport, LA
Louisiana-Monroe vs. Ohio — ESPN, 2 p.m.

Russell Athletic Bowl, Orlando, FL
Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.

Texas Bowl, Houston, TX
Texas Tech vs. Minnesota — ESPN, 9 p.m.

Hockey
2013 IIHF World Junior Championships, Ufa, Russia
Preliminary Round
Slovakia vs. Canada — TSN/NHL Network (US), 4:30 a.m.
United States vs. Russia — TSN/NHL Network (US), 9 a.m.

MLB
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 5:30 p.m.
MLB Network Countdown: 25 Most Unforgettable Ejections of 2012 — MLB Network, 9 p.m.
MLB Network Countdown: Top 25 Batter-Pitcher Rivalries — MLB Network, 9:30 p.m.
MLB Network Countdown: Plays at the Plate — MLB Network, 10 p.m.

NBA
Denver at Dallas — NBA TV, 8:30 p.m.

NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11:30 p.m.

NFL
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m.
NFL Films Presents — NFL Network, 4:30 p.m.
Around the League Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Playbook NFC — NFL Network, 8 p.m.
Playbook AFC — NFL Network, 9 p.m.
NFL Top 10: Top 10 Collapses — NFL Network, 10 p.m.

Skiing
2012 FIS Alpine World Cup, Semmering, Austria
Women’s Giant Slalom — Universal Sports, 10 a.m. (same day coverage)

Sports Talk
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
The ‘Lights — NBC Sports Network, 8 a.m.
The Best of The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBC Sports Network, 9 a.m.
Tim Brando Show — CBS Sports Network, 10 a.m.
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
ROME — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
CNBC Sports Biz: Game On! — NBC Sports Network, 9 p.m.
Nick & Artie — Audience Network (DirecTV), 10 p.m.
Lead Off — CBS Sports Network, midnight
UNITE — ESPNU, midnight

Tennis
ATP Tour: Mubadala World Championships — Tennis Channel, 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.

Entertainment
HGTV Urban Oasis Giveaway 2012 — HGTV, 8 p.m.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day — AMC, 8 p.m.
Inside the Vietnam War — National Geographic Channel, 8 p.m.
Ninotchka — Turner Classic Movies, 8 p.m.
2012: A Year Out of Season — Weather Channel, 8 p.m.
Salvage Dawgs: Robert E. Lee Hotel — DIY Network, 9 p.m.
I Love the 1880’s: The Vice is Right — History Channel, 9 p.m.
Pretty Bad Girls: Sex, Party, Murder — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Back to the Beginning with Christiane Amanpour — ABC, 9 p.m.
Dateline NBC — NBC, 9 p.m.
American Masters: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance — PBS, 9 p.m.
My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera — Biography, 9 p.m.
Gold Rush-The Dirt: Bio Special — Discovery, 9 p.m.
Ghost Adventures: Do Not Disturb — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
Killer Karaoke — truTV, 9 p.m.
I Love the 1880’s: How the West Was Fun — History Channel, 9:30 p.m.
Pretty Bad Girls: Hungry Heart — Investigation Discovery, 9:30 p.m.
My Naked Secret: Laura — Discovery Fitness & Health, 10 p.m
Man Caves: Pilot’s Lounge Cave — DIY Network, 10 p.m.
I Love the 1880’s: The Nerds Who Built America — History Channel, 10 p.m.
Haunted Encounters: Face to Face: Houghton Mansion; St. Mark’s (season finale) — Biography, 10 p.m.
American Unearthed: Medieval Desert Mystery — H2, 10 p.m.
Wives with Knives: Lonely and Lethal — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
The Dead Files: Deadly Gift-Wichita, Kansas — Travel Channel, 10 p.m.
My Naked Secret: Gail — Discovery Fitness & Health, 10:30 p.m.
House Hunters International: St. Lucia — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
I Love the 1880’s: Forever Badasses — History Channel, 10:31 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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