Thursday’s Viewing Picks

Basketball
EuroBasket 2015, Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille, France
First Semifinal
Spain vs. France — NBA TV, 2:50 p.m.

College Football
Clemson at Louisville — ESPN, 7:30 p.m.
Florida A&M at South Carolina State — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.

B1G Football & Beyond — Big Ten Network, noon
CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m.
College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m.
ESPN Recruiting Nation — ESPNU, 6 p.m.
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
College Football Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Tailgate Fan: Georgia at Vanderbilt — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.
Tailgate Fan: Arizona State at Texas — CBS Sports Network, 8:30 p.m.

College Soccer
Women’s
Penn State vs. Wisconsin — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.
LSU vs. Georgia — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
BYU vs. Oregon State — BYUtv, 9 p.m.
UCLA vs. Pepperdine — Pac-12 Los Angeles, 10 p.m.
Washington State vs. Gonzaga — Pac-12 Washington, 10 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
USC at Oklahoma — Fox College Sports Central, 9 p.m.
BYU at Utah — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Mountain, 9:30 p.m.

CONCACAF Champions League
Group Stage
Group D, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Central FC vs. CS y D Comunicaciones — Univision Deportes, 8 p.m.

Group C, Estadio Corregidora, Querétaro, Mexico
Querétaro vs. Verdes FC — Univision Deportes, 10 p.m.

Group B, Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez, Metapán, El Salvador
Isidro Metapán vs. Herediano — Galavision, 12:30 a.m. (Friday-delayed)

Golf
European PGA Tour
Italian Open, Golf Club Milano, Monza Park, Italy
1st Round — Golf Channel, 5:30 a.m.
1st Round — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.

LPGA Tour
The Solheim Cup, St. Leon-Rot Golf Club (St. Leon Course), St. Leon-Rot, Germany
Opening Ceremony — Golf Channel, 11 a.m.

Web.com Tour
Small Business Connection Championship at River Run, River Run Country Club, Davidson, NC
1st Round — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.

PGA Tour
FedEx Cup Playoffs
BMW Championship, Conway Farms Golf Club, Lake Forest, IL
1st Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 2:30 p.m.

MLB
American League
Oakland at Chicago White Sox — Comcast SportsNet California/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 2 p.m.
Baltimore at Tampa Bay — MASN2/Sun Sports, 7 p.m.
Kansas City at Cleveland — Fox Sports Kansas City/STO, 7 p.m.
Anaheim Angels at Minnesota — MLB Network/Fox Sports West/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
Houston at Texas — MLB Network/Root Sports Southwest/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh — MLB Network/WGN/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 12:30 p.m.
Miami at Washington — Fox Sports Florida/MASN, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Milwaukee — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 8 p.m.

Interleague
Toronto at Atlanta — Sportsnet/SportSouth, 7 p.m.

The Rundown — MLB Network, 3:30 p.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 11 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — FS1, 11:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network midnight

NASCAR
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 4:30 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 6 p.m.

NFL Viewing Picks

Soccer
Women’s International Friendly, Ford Field, Detroit, MI
United States vs. Haiti — FS1, 7:30 p.m.

U.S. National Team Pregame — FS1, 7 p.m.

ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.

Sports Talk
Sport Today — BBC World News, 5:45 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7:30 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
Sport Today — BBC World News, 12:45 p.m.
Russillo and Kanell — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:45 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 — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
America’s Pregame — FS1, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — FS1, 9:30 p.m.
SEC Featured — SEC Network, 10 p.m.
SEC Storied: Wuerffel’s Way — SEC Network, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, midnight

UEFA Europa League
Group Stage: Matchday 1
Group B, Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux vs. Liverpool — FS1, 1 p.m.

Group C, BVB Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
Borussia Dortmund vs. Krasnodar — FS2, 1 p.m.

Group A, Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ajax vs. Celtic — Fox Soccer Plus, 1 p.m.

Group J, White Hart Lane, London, England, United Kingdom
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Qarabag — FS1, 3 p.m.

Group K, GSP, Nicosia, Cyprus
APOEL vs. Schalke — FS2, 3 p.m.

Group L, Estadio de San Mamés, Bilbao, Spain
Athletic Club de Bilbao vs. Augsburg — Fox Soccer Plus, 3 p.m.

UEFA Europa League Pregame — FS1/FS2/Fox Soccer Plus, 12:30 p.m.
UEFA Europa League Highlights: Matchday 1 — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:30 p.m.

Entertainment
Animals LOL: Animal Anarchy — Discovery Family Channel, 8 p.m.
Half Baked — IFC, 8 p.m.
Supernova — The Movie Channel, 8 p.m.
Cosby: The Women Speak — A&E, 9 p.m.
Chopped: Viewers’ Baskets — Food Network, 9 p.m.
The Maze Runner — HBO, 9 p.m.
Godzilla — HBO2, 9 p.m.
Mysteries at the Monument: Sickness of the Brooklyn Bridge; Day the Sky Fell Down; Stairway From Heaven — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
Review: Murder; Magic 8 Ball; Procrastination — Comedy Central, 10 p.m.
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll: Because We’re Legion (season finale) — FX, 10 p.m.
House Hunters: Buyer Wants Killer Views in Reno — HGTV, 10 p.m.
Documentary Now!: A Town, a Gangster, a Festival — IFC, 10 p.m.
How Do They Do It?: Redbush Tea; Baggage Handling and Hairbrushes — Science Channel, 10 p.m.
Behind Bars: Rookie Year: Sink or Swim — A&E, 10 p.m.
Evolution of Evil: Papa Doc: Haiti’s President for Life — American Heroes Channel, 10 p.m.
Nowhere to Hide: Corpse Roulette — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Dominion: Bewilderment of Heart — Syfy, 10 p.m.
Graceland: No Old Tigers (season finale) — USA Network, 10 p.m.
The 5th Annual Streamy Awards — VH1, 10 p.m.
House Hunters International: All Their Cash is in Coronado — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
War Games — Encore, 10:30 p.m.
Married: 1997 — FX, 10:32 p.m.
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials: HBO First Look — HBO, 10:55 p.m.
At Midnight With Chris Hardwick: Jim Jefferies; David Koechner; Mary Lynn Rajskub — Comedy Central, 11 p.m.
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team: The Cutting Board — CMT, 11 p.m.
Geeks Who Drink: Matthew MacCaull vs. Andrew Daly — Syfy, 11 p.m.
E! News — E!, 11 p.m.
Big Brother: After Dark — Pop TV, 11 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 p.m.
Sex On// — HBO, 11:15 p.m.
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore — 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.
Cathouse: Sex, Guys and Videotape — HBO, 11:45 p.m.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert — CBS, 11:50 p.m.
Animation Domination — FXX, midnight

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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