College Basketball
Men’s
ACC/Big East Challenge
Minnesota at Florida State — ESPN2, 7:15 p.m.
Iowa at Virginia Tech — ESPNU, 7:15 p.m.
NC State at Michigan — ESPN, 7:30 p.m.
Maryland at Northwestern — ESPN2, 9:15 p.m.
Nebraska at Wake Forest — ESPNU, 9:15 p.m.
North Carolina at Indiana — ESPN, 9:30 p.m.
Holy Cross at Providence — Big East Network, 7 p.m.
Howard at Pittsburgh — Big East Network, 7 p.m.
Vermont at Harvard — NBC Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Sam Houston State at Texas — Longhorn Network, 8 p.m.
Fairfield at DePaul — Big East Network, 9 p.m.
Texas Southern at Colorado — Pac-12 Network, 9:30 p.m.
College Football
The Experts — ESPNU, 1 p.m.
College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
The Tony Barnhart Show — CBS Sports Network, 9 p.m.
English Premier League
Aston Villa vs. Reading — Fox Soccer, 3 p.m.
Golf
PGA Tour Q-School Heartbreaks — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.
Big Break Greenbrier: Hot Spell — Golf Channel, 9 p.m.
Chasing the Dream: The Birdie Machine — Golf Channel, 10 p.m.
Our Longest Drive: Road’s End — Golf Channel, 10:30 p.m.
MLB
Clubhouse Confidential — MLB Network, 5:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
Baseball: A National Heirloom — MLB Network, 9 p.m.
NBA
Dallas at Philadelphia — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 10 p.m.
NBA Coast to Coast — ESPN2, 11:15 p.m.
NFL
NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m.
Around the League Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Sports Talk
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
The ‘Lights — NBC Sports Network, 8 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBC Sports Network/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain), 9 a.m.
Tim Brando Show — CBS Sports Network, 10 a.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV)/DanPatrick.com, noon
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
Dan Le Batard is Bombastic and Bellicose Highly Questionable — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
ROME — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
Jim Valvano’s ESPY Speech — ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/ESPNews/ESPN Classic, 7 p.m.
Lead Off — CBS Sports Network, midnight
UNITE — ESPNU, midnight
Tennis
100 Greatest of All Time: 70-41 — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.
Entertainment
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas — ABC, 8 p.m.
NCIS — CBS, 8 p.m.
Hart of Dixie — The CW, 8 p.m.
Rambo — AMC, 8 p.m.
Return of Lonesome Dove — Encore, 8 p.m.
Kitchen Crashers: Festive Firehouse Kitchen — DIY Network, 9 p.m.
New Girl — Fox, 9 p.m.
NCIS: Los Angeles — CBS, 9 p.m.
Alaska: The Last Frontier: Life According to Otto — Discovery, 9 p.m.
Mankind The Story of All of Us: Survivors — History Channel, 9 p.m.
Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda: A Beautiful Shade of Death — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Doomsday Preppers: The Time of Reckoning — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
Rizzoli & Isles (season premiere) — TNT, 9 p.m.
House Crashers: Holiday Party Headquarters — DIY Network, 9:30 p.m.
Man Fire Food: Coast to Coast Cookout — Cooking Channel, 10 p.m.
I Hate My Bath: Rose Colored Glasses — DIY Network, 10 p.m.
Chef Race: U.K. vs U.S.: If You Can Make It Here… — BBC America, 10 p.m.
Killer Instinct: Homicide, With a Twist — Biography Channel, 10 p.m.
Sons of Anarchy — FX, 10 p.m.
Underemployed — MTV, 10 p.m.
Leverage (season premiere) — TNT, 10 p.m.
I Hate My Kitchen: Improving the Flow — DIY Network, 10:30 p.m.
House Hunters International: Strasbourg, France — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
Renovation Realities: The Ratliff Job — DIY Network, 11 p.m.
Million Dollar Rooms — HGTV, 11 p.m.
Flashpoint: Below the Surface – Ion, 11 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 p.m.
Jimmy Kimmel Live — ABC, midnight
The Italian Job — The Movie Channel, midnight