College Basketball
Men’s
Diamond Head Classic, Honolulu, HI
Quarterfinals
UTEP vs. Clemson — ESPNU, 2:30 p.m.
Kansas State vs. Southern Illinois — ESPNU, 5 p.m.
Long Beach State vs. Xavier — ESPNU, 11 p.m.
Auburn vs. Hawaii — ESPN, 1:30 a.m. (Friday)
Loyola (MD) at Kentucky — Fox Sports Net (regional), 1 p.m.
Bradley at Michigan — Big Ten Network, 6:30 p.m.
Fairfield at UConn — Big East Network/Cox Sports Television/MASN/SNY, 7 p.m.
Tulane at Syracuse — Big East Network, 7 p.m.
Memphis at Georgetown — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Florida State at Florida — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
Bryant at Arizona — Fox College Sports Pacific/Fox Sports Arizona, 7 p.m.
Texas at Oral Roberts — Fox College Sports Central, 8 p.m.
Grambling State at TCU — the mtn., 8 p.m.
Miami (OH) at Ohio State — Big Ten Network, 8:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Marquette — Big East Network, 9 p.m.
Cal-Santa Barbara at BYU — BYU TV, 9 p.m.
Missouri vs. Illinois at St. Louis, MO — ESPN2, 9 p.m.
Lehigh at Michigan State — ESPNU, 9 p.m.
Butler at Stanford — Fox Sports Net (national), 9 p.m.
Kansas at USC — Fox Sports Net (national), 11 p.m.
College Football
Las Vegas Bowl, Las Vegas, NV
Arizona State vs. Boise State — ESPN, 8 p.m.
English Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea — ESPN2, 2:55 p.m.
MLB
Hot Stove Live — MLB Network, 5:30 p.m.
NFL
Thursday Night Kickoff — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Houston at Indianapolis — NFL Network, 8:20 p.m.
NHL
Buffalo at Toronto — MSG Buffalo/Leafs TV, 7 p.m.
New York Islanders at New York Rangers — MSG Plus/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Florida at Ottawa — Fox Sports Florida/Rogers Sportsnet Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Columbus at Nashville — Fox Sports Ohio, 8 p.m.
Montreal at Winnipeg — RDS/TSN-Habs/TSN-Jets, 8:30 p.m.
Detroit at Calgary — TSN/Fox Sports Detroit, 9:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Edmonton — Fox Sports North/Rogers Sportsnet Edmonton, 9:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Los Angeles — Fox Sports West, 10 p.m.
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL on the Fly — Network, 7 p.m.
Sports Talk
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Fox Sports Net, 9 a.m.
Tim Brando Show — CBS Sports Network, 10 a.m.
ESPN First Take — ESPN2, 10 a.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV)/DanPatrick.com, noon
Numbers Never Lie — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
NBC Sports Talk — Versus, 6 p.m.
Entertainment
Christmas at Belmont — PBS, 8 p.m.
Viking Apocalypse — National Geographic Channel, 8 p.m.
I Want A Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown — ABC, 9 p.m.
I (Almost) Got Away With It: Got to Run to Mexico with my Kids — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
World’s Dumbest…: World’s Dumbest Partiers 17 — truTV, 9 p.m.
The League: St. Pete — FX, 10 p.m.
Beavis and Butt-Head: School Test; Snitchers — MTV, 10 p.m.
Beyond Scared Straight — A&E, 10 p.m.
The League: The Funeral — FX, 10:31 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 p.m.
Late Show with David Letterman — CBS, 11:35 p.m.
