Thursday’s Viewing Picks

College Basketball
Men’s
Seton Hall at South Florida — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Cleveland State at Virginia — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
Appalachian State at Charlotte — American Sports Network, 8 p.m.
Duke vs. UConn at East Rutherford, NJ — ESPN, 8 p.m.
Coastal Carolina at Mississippi — SEC Network, 8 p.m.
LSU at UAB — CBS Sports Network, 9 p.m.
DePaul at Oregon State — Pac-12 Networks, 10 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
Crunch Time: Playoff Special — ESPNU, 6 p.m.
Herbies Pre-Show Special — ESPN2, 6:30 p.m.
SEC Nation: Bowl Preview — SEC Network, 7 p.m.

College Volleyball
NCAA Division I Women’s Championship
National Semifinals, Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, OK
Texas vs. BYU — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Penn State vs. Stanford — ESPN2, 9:30 p.m.

College Wrestling
Men’s
Northwestern at Minnesota — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.

Golf
Golf Central Special: Men’s Major Review — Golf Channel, 6 p.m.
U.S. Women’s Open Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m.
Masters Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.
U.S. Open Golf Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.
British Open Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 9 p.m.
PGA Championship Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 10 p.m.
School of Golf: Chapter 33: Hitting the Range — Golf Channel, 11:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Training Day: Team Alpha Male — Fox Sports 1, 7:30 p.m.
UFC Reloaded: UFC 173: Barão vs. Dillashaw — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.

MLB
MLB Now — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR Race Hub: Best of the Year — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.

NBA
New York at Chicago — TNT, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Golden State — TNT, 10:30 p.m.

NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
Inside the NBA — TNT, 1 a.m. (Friday)

NFL
Tennessee at Jacksonville — NFL Network/WZTV/WTEV, 8:25 p.m.

Around the NFL — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 3 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
NFL Total Access Kickoff live from EverBank Field, Jacksonville, FL — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Fantasy Football Live — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.
NFL Thursday Night Kickoff live from EverBank Field, Jacksonville, FL — NFL Network, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Night Football Postgame live from EverBank Field, Jacksonville, FL — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m.
Kenan McCardell & Jimmy Smith: A Football Life — NFL Network, midnight

NHL
Colorado at Pittsburgh — Sportsnet 360/TVA Sports/NHL Network (US)/Altitude/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Florida at Philadelphia — Fox Sports Florida/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Carolina — TSN4/Fox Sports Carolina, 7 p.m.
Washington at Columbus — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Anaheim at Montreal — RDS/Fox Sports Prime Ticket/City TV Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at San Jose — Sportsnet 360/Comcast SportsNet California, 10:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles — Fox Sports Midewest/Fox Sports West, 10:30 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet (East/Ontario)/NHL Network (US), noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet 360, 10 p.m.

Sports Talk
Radius — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
Hot Stove — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show live from EverBank Field, Jacksonville, FL — Audience Network (DirecTV), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV), 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Olbermann — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.
ROME — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
America’s Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.
30 for 30: Playing for the Mob — ESPNU, 9 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
WTA All Access — Tennis Channel, 5 p.m.

Entertainment
The Taste — ABC, 8 p.m.
The iHeart Radio Jingle Ball 2014 — Fox, 8 p.m.
Untold With Maria Menounos: Child Stars: Then & Now; Inside YouTube; Psychic Hollywood — E!, 8 p.m.
Rising Sun — Encore, 8 p.m.
August: Osage County — Showtime, 8 p.m.
48 Hours: Hard Evidence: AKA Rockefeller — TLC, 8 p.m.
Donut Showdown: Dynamic Duos — Cooking Channel, 9 p.m.
Rehab Addict: Looks Are Everything — HGTV, 9 p.m.
People Magazine Awards — NBC, 9 p.m.
Beyond Scared Straight: Fulton, GA: Facing Foxxxxy — A&E, 9 p.m.
Monsters Inside Me: Holiday Special — Animal Planet, 9 p.m.
Men in Black — Starz, 9 p.m.
48 Hours: Hard Evidence: Ambushed — TLC, 9 p.m.
Beat Bobby Flay: Heat in the Street — Food Network, 10 p.m.
Tiny House Hunters: Oregon Pear Farmers Build Tiny Home With a View in Their Orchard — HGTV, 10 p.m.
Red Planet Rover — Discovery, 10 p.m.
World’s Richest Dogs — Discovery Family Channel, 10 p.m.
A Stranger in My Home: Thorny Rose of Texas — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Funniest Commercials of the Year 2o14 — Spike, 10 p.m.
Conan: Conan To Go — TBS, 10 p.m.
48 Hours: Hard Evidence: Highway of Tears — TLC, 10 p.m.
No Reservations: Europe Files: Volume 7 — Travel Channel, 10 p.m.
Beyond Scared Straight: Chester, SC: The Harder They Fall — A&E, 10:01 p.m.
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: Chris Rock — Comedy Central, 11 p.m.
Sex With Sunny Megatron: Fantasy — Showtime, 11 p.m.
E! News — E!, 11 p.m.
Food Truck Face Off: Match up on Toronto Islands — Food Network, 11 p.m.
Taxicab Confessions: The City That Never Sleeps Part 3 — HBO, 11 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 p.m.
The Colbert Report: Grimmy (series finale) — Comedy Central, 11:31 p.m.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — NBC, 11:34 p.m.
Jimmy Kimmel Live — ABC, 11:35 p.m.
Late Show With David Letterman — CBS, 11:35 p.m.
At Midnight: Margaret Cho; Drew Carey; Blaine Capatch — Comedy Central, 12:01 a.m. (Friday)
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson — CBS, 12:37 a.m. (Friday)

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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