Thursday’s Viewing Picks

College Football Viewing Picks

CONCACAF Champions League
Group Stage
Waterhouse FC vs. Tauro — Univision Deportes, 8 p.m.
Alajuelense vs. Chorrillo — Univision Deportes, 10 p.m.

Cycling
Vuelta a España
Stage 6: Benalmádena to La Zubia — Universal Sports, 10 a.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
Italian Open, Circolo Golf, Turin, Italy1st Round — Golf Channel, 5:30 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.

Web.com Tour
Hotel Fitness Championship, Sycamore Hills Golf Club, Fort Wayne, IN
1st Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

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

LPGA Tour
Portland Classic, Columbia Edgewater Country Club, Portland, OR
1st Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Flashback: Barão vs. Dillashaw — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.

MLB
American League
New York Yankees at Detroit — MLB Network/YES/Fox Sports Detroit, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Baltimore — Sun Sports/MASN, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Chicago White Sox — STO/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Kansas City — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Kansas City, 8 p.m.
Texas at Houston — Fox Sports Southwest/Comcast SportsNet Houston, 8 p.m.
Oakland at Anaheim Angels — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet California/Fox Sports West, 10 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati — MLB Network/WGN America, 12:30 p.m.
Colorado at San Francisco — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 3:45 p.m.
Atlanta at New York Mets — SportSouth/SNY, 7 p.m.

MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Tonight: On-Deck Circle — MLB Network, 9 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Friday)

NASCAR
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.

NFL Preseason
Atlanta at Jacksonville — WUPA/WJXT, 6 p.m.
Detroit at Buffalo — WXYZ/WKBW, 7 p.m.
Indianapolis at Cincinnati — WNDY/WKRC, 7 p.m.
Kansas City at Green Bay — KCTV/WGBA/WTMJ, 7 p.m.
New York Jets at Philadelphia — WCBS/WPVI, 7 p.m.
Washington at Tampa Bay — WRC/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/WFLA, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Pittsburgh — WCCB/Time Warner Cable SportsNet/KDKA, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at Cleveland — NFL Network/WFLD/WKYC, 7:30 p.m.
New England at New York Giants — WBZ/WNBC, 7:30 p.m.
Baltimore at New Orleans — WBAL/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Plus/WVUE/Cox Sports Television, 8 p.m.
Denver at Dallas — KTVD/KTVT, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Tennessee — KARE/WKRN, 8 p.m.
San Francisco at Houston — KPIX/KTRK, 8 p.m.
Arizona at San Diego — KNXV/KFMB/KCBS, 10 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — KCPQ/KTVU, 10 p.m./NFL Network, 10:30 p.m. (joined in progress)

Olympics
2014 Youth Summer Olympic Games, Nanjing, Communist China
Closing Ceremony — Universal Sports, 5 p.m. (same day coverage)
Closing Ceremony — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

Sports Talk
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7:30 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
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.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
ROME — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
America’s Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
Olbermann — ESPN2, 11 p.m.

Tennis
U.S. Open, Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, New York, NY
Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round (Arthur Ashe Stadium, 11 a.m. & Outer Courts, 1 p.m.) — Tennis Channel, 11 a.m.
Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round (Arthur Ashe Stadium & Louis Armstrong Stadium) — ESPN, 1 p.m.
Primetime at the Open: Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round — ESPN2, 7 p.m.

Live at the U.S. Open — Tennis Channel, 10:30 a.m.
U.S. Open Tonight — Tennis Channel, 11 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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