Thursday’s Viewing Picks

College Football
CFB Daily: The Blitz — ESPNU, 5 p.m.
Green and White Days: Inside Michigan State Training Camp 2016 (series premiere) — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.

CONCACAF Champions League
Group H, Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Suchitepé vs. Real Estelí — Facebook Live/Univision Deportes, 8 p.m.

Group A, Estadio Olimpico Universitario, Mexico City, Mexico
Pumas UNAM vs. Honduas Progresso — Facebook Live/Univision Deportes, 10 p.m.

Group B, Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, Heredia, Costa Rica
Saprissa vs. CD Dragón — Facebook Live, 10 p.m.

Golf
U.S. Amateur Championship, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield, MI
Round of 32 — USGA.org, 11 a.m.
Round of 16 — FS1, 3 p.m.

PGA Tour
Wyndham Championship, Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, NC

1st Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

Horse Racing
Saratoga Live, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, NY
Union Avneue Stakes — FS2, 4 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Reloaded: UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz — FS1, 8 p.m.

MLB
American League
Boston at Detroit — MLB Network/NESN/Fox Sports Detroit, 1 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Chicago/STO, 7 p.m.
Houston at Baltimore — Root Sports Southwest/MASN2, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Kansas City — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Kansas City, 8:15 p.m.
Seattle at Anaheim — Root Sports Northwest/Fox Sports West, 10 p.m./MLB Network, 11 p.m. (joined in progress)

National League
Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 2:20 p.m.
Los Angeles at Philadelphia — MLB Network/SportsNet LA/Comcast SportsNet Philadlephia, 7 p.m.
Miami at Cincinnati — Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta — MASN/Fox Sports Southeast, 7 p.m.
Arizona at San Diego — Fox Sports Arizona/Fox Sports San Diego, 10 p.m.
New York Mets at San Francisco — SNY/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 10:15 p.m./MLB Network, 11 p.m. (joined in progress)

MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — FS1, 7 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 9 p.m
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Friday)

NASCAR
Xfinity Series
Food City 300, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

Practice — Comcast SportsNet (Bay Area/Chicago Plus/Mid-Atlantic/Northwest)/NBCSports.com, 1 p.m.
Final Practice — Comcast SportsNet (Bay Area/Chicago Plus/Mid-Atlantic/Northwest)/NBCSports.com, 3:30 p.m.

NBA
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 8 p.m.

NFL Preseason
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh — NFL Network/WCAU 10.2/KDKA, 7 p.m.
Cincinnati at Detroit — WKRC/WJBK, 7:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Cleveland — WUPA/WEWS, 8 p.m.
Chicago at New England — WFLD/WBZ, 8 p.m.
Oakland at Green Bay — WTVU/WACY, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Seattle — NFL Network/KMSP/KCPQ, 10 p.m.

Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Olympic Viewing Picks

Soccer
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Xtra — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.
FIFA Football — beIN Sports, 7:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 6:45 a.m.
SportsCenter:AM — ESPN, 7 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show with guest host Andrew Siciliano — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 9 a.m.
SportsCenter: Face to Face With Hannah Storm — ESPN, 10 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, 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, 2:30 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 5 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
League of Hope — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Fox Sports Live With Jay and Dan — FS1, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, 11:30 p.m.
Sports Jeopardy! — NBCSN, midnight
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision, midnight

Tennis
ATP/WTA Tour
U.S. Open Series: Western & Southern Open, Linder Family Tennis Center, Cincinnati, OH

Men’s and Women’s Round of 16 — Tennis Channel, 11 a.m.
Men’s and Women’s Round of 16 — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Men’s and Women’s Round of 16 — Tennis Channel, 5 p.m.
Men’s and Women’s Round of 16 — ESPN2, 7 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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