Wednesday’s Viewing Picks

College Basketball
Men’s
UMass at URI — A-10 Network, 7 p.m.
Virginia Tech at Miami (FL) — ACC Regional/Fox Sports Net, 7 p.m.
Duquense at La Salle — American Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Wisconsin at Penn State — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.
Boston University at American — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Louisville at Syracuse — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Xavier at Cincinnati — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
East Carolina at Tulsa — ESPNU, 7 p.m.
Vanderbilt at Florida — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Kansas State at TCU — Fox Sports Net, 8 p.m.
Boston College at Florida State — ACC Network, 9 p.m.
Northwestern at Minnesota — Big Ten Network, 9 p.m.
Providence at DePaul — CBS Sports Network, 9 p.m.
North Carolina at Duke — ESPN/ACC Network, 9 p.m.
UCLA at Arizona State — ESPN2, 9 p.m.
Iowa State at Oklahoma State — ESPNU, 9 p.m.
Missouri at Arkansas — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
Utah State at San Jose State — Root Sports (Northwest/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), 10 p.m.
Boise State at UNLV — CBS Sports Network, 11 p.m.
Colorado at Oregon — ESPNU, 11 p.m.

Women’s
Hartford at New Hampshire — Fox College Sports Pacific, 7 p.m.
Kansas State at Texas — Longhorn Network, 8 p.m.
Stanford at Cal — Pac-12 Networks, 10 p.m.

Geno Auriemma Project: The Program — ESPNU, 6 p.m.
BTN Tip-Off Show 2015 — Big Ten Network, 6:30 p.m.
Inside College Basketball — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.
College Basketball Whiparound — ESPNU, 6:30 p.m.
BTN Finale 2014-15 — Big Ten Network, 11 p.m.
College Basketball Live — ESPN2, 11 p.m.Inside College Basketball — CBS Sports Network, 1 a.m. (Thursday)

Golf
LPGA Tour
Women’s Australian Open, Royal Melbourne Golf Club (Composite Course), Melbourne, Australia
1st Round — Golf Channel, 11 p.m.

Golfing World — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.
European Tour Weekly — Golf Channel, 5:30 p.m.
Lesson Tee Live: Todd Anderson — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Tonight — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.
UFC Countdown: UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano — Fox Sports 1, 9 p.m.
UFC Main Event: UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz/Belfort vs. Akiyama — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.

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

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
Practice 3 — Fox Sports 2, 2 p.m.
Practice 4 — Fox Sports 2, 3 p.m.

NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.

NBA
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
Mr. Russell’s House — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
Open Court — NBA TV, 9 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NFL
NFL Total Access: Scouting Combine Press Conferences — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m.

NHL
Montreal at Ottawa — Sportsnet/RDS, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago — NBCSN/TVA Sports, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Calgary — Sportsnet 1/Fox Sports North, 9:30 p.m.
Boston at Edmonton — Sportsnet/NESN, 10 p.m.
Los Angeles at Colorado — NBCSN, 10 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Anaheim — Sun Sports/Fox Sports Prime Ticket, 10 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network (US), noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Live — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.
NHL on the Fly — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet, 9:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.
NHL Overtime — NBCSN, 12:30 a.m. (Thursday)

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 — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV), 3 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 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.America’s Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
ROME (The Final Days) — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 11 p.m.

Tennis
ATP Tour
Rio Open, Jockey Club Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2nd Round: Afternoon Session — Tennis Channel, 10 a.m.
2nd Round: Evening Session — Tennis Channel, 4 p.m.

ATP Tour
Delray Beach Open, Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center, Delray Beach, FL
2nd Round: Afternoon Session — Tennis Channel, 2:30 p.m.
2nd Round: Evening Session — Tennis Channel, 8 p.m.

WTA Tour
Dubai Duty Free Championship, Aviation Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Round of 16 — Tennis Channel, 10 p.m. (same day coverage)

UEFA Champions League
Round of 16, 1st Leg
Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Schalke vs. Real Madrid — Fox Sports 1, 2:30 p.m.

St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland
Basel vs. Porto — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:30 p.m.

UEFA Champions League Pregame — Fox Sports 1/Fox Soccer Plus, 2 p.m.
UEFA Champions League Highlights — Fox Sports 2, midnight

Entertainment
The Middle — ABC, 8 p.m.
The Mysteries of Laura — NBC, 8 p.m.
Nature: Owl Power — PBS, 8 p.m.
Arrow — The CW, 8 p.m.
The Book of Negroes — BET, 8 p.m.
Dual Survival: Untamed: Downed and Out Part Two — Discovery, 8 p.m.
Misery — Encore, 8 p.m.
Pulp Fiction — IFC, 8 p.m.
101 Sand n’ Surf Hotspots: 20 to 1 — Travel Channel, 8 p.m.
The Apartment — Turner Classic Movies, 8 p.m.
Mob Wives: Deck the Brawls — VH1, 8 p.m.
The Story of Friends — Pop, 8:30 p.m.
Extra Virgin: The Pizza Oven — Cooking Channel, 9 p.m.
NOVA: Petra-Lost City of Stone — PBS, 9 p.m.
The Book of Negroes — BET, 9 p.m.
Dual Survival: Swamplandia — Discovery, 9 p.m.
Jesus: Countdown to Betrayal — Discovery Family Channel, 9 p.m.
Walk of Shame — HBO, 9 p.m.
Property Brothers: Andrew & Sarah — HGTV, 9 p.m.
My Dirty Little Secret: Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed? — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Alaska State Troopers: Hairy Threat — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
SI: The Making of Swimsuit 2015: Beauty and the East — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
Highway Thru Hell: Top Dog, Lone Wolf? — Weather Channel, 9 p.m.
Empire — Fox, 9:01 p.m.
Blackish — ABC, 9:30 p.m.
Mystery Diners: Very Bad Bosses — Food Network, 9:30 p.m.
Wahlburgers: On Your Mark … Get Ted … Home! — A&E, 10 p.m.
The Car Chasers: Go Big or Go Home — CNBC, 10 p.m.
Workaholics: Ditch Day — Comedy Central, 10 p.m.
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Misses the Boat — FXX, 10 p.m.
House Hunters: Houston, TX — HGTV, 10 p.m.
Schitt’s Creek: Don’t Worry It’s His Sister — Pop, 10 p.m.
Earth: A New Wild: Oceans — PBS, 10 p.m.
Best New Restaurant: Battle of the Burger: Austin’s Porter Ale House and Gastropub vs. Miami’s Tongue & Cheek — Bravo, 10 p.m.
Monsters and Mysteries in America: Vermont Pigman; Bridge Where I Died; Project Stargate — Destination America, 10 p.m.
Restaurant: Impossible: Game Over (season finale) — Food Network, 10 p.m.
The Americans: Dimebag — FX, 10 p.m.
Web of Lies: Too Fast, Too Young — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Alaska State Troopers: Extreme Drug Busts — National Geographic Channel, 10 p.m.
Basic Instinct — Sundance TV, 10 p.m.
Outrageous Births: Tales From the Crib: Born in an Elevator — TLC, 10 p.m.
To Kill a Mockingbird — Turner Classic Movies, 10:15 p.m.
Broad City: The Matrix — Comedy Central, 10:30 p.m.
Man Seeking Woman: Gavel — FXX, 10:30 p.m.
House Hunters International: Wales, United Kingdom — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
E! News — E!, 11 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 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.

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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