Wednesday’s Viewing Picks

College Track & Field
NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Men’s Semifinals — ESPN3, 2 p.m.
Men’s Semifinals — ESPNU, 7 p.m.

Cycling
Critérium du Dauphiné
Stage 4: Anneyron to Porte de DrômArdèche/Sisteron — NBCSN, 1 a.m. (Thursday)

Golf
Women’s PGA Championship, Westchester Country Club, Harrison, NY
Golf Central Special: News Conference — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

Inside the PGA Tour — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.
Champions Tour Learning Center — Golf Channel, 3:30 p.m.
Golfing World — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.
European Tour Weekly — Golf Channel, 4:30 p.m.
The Golf Fix — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.
Feherty: Webb Simpson — Golf Channel, 9 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Tonight — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzillians: Lightning Strikes Twice — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Anaheim Angels at Tampa Bay — Fox Sports West/Suns Sports, 7 p.m.
Boston at Baltimore — ESPN/NESN/MASN, 7 p.m.
Seattle at Cleveland — Root Sports Northwest/STO, 7 p.m.
Houston at Chicago White Sox — Root Sports Southwest/WPWR, 8 p.m.
Kansas City at Minnesota — Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
Texas at Oakland — Fox Sports Southwest/Comcast SportsNet California, 10 p.m.

National League
Philadelphia at Cincinnati — Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 12:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Colorado — Fox Sports Midwest/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 3 p.m.
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
San Diego at Atlanta — Fox Sports San Diego/SportSouth, 7 p.m.
San Francisco at New York Mets — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/SNY, 7 p.m.
Arizona at Los Angeles Dodgers — Fox Sports Arizona/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.

Interleague
Miami at Toronto — MLB Network/Sportsnet, 12:30 p.m.
Washington at New York Yankees — MLB Network/MASN/YES, 1 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Detroit — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.

MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 10 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Thursday)

NASCAR
NASCAR America: The States of NASCAR — NBCSN, 4:30 p.m.
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — Fox Sports 1, 6 p.m.

NBA
The Starters — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA Finals Films Room: 2015 Game 3 — NBA TV, 9 p.m.

NFL
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 3 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Network Minicamp Special — NFL Network, 4 p.m.
The Top 100 Players of 2015: 50-41 — NFL Network, 9 p.m.
The Top 100 Players of 2015: Reactions — NFL Network, 10 p.m.

NHL Stanley Cup Final
Tampa Bay Lightning at Chicago Blackhawks — NBCSN/CBC/TVA Sports, 8 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet 360/NHL Network (US), noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Pregame live from United Center, Chicago, IL — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
NHL Live from the United Center, Chicago, IL — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight: 2015 Stanley Cup Final Postgame live from United Center, Chicago, IL — NHL Network, 10:30 p.m.
NHL Overtime live from United Center, Chicago, IL — NBCSN, 11 p.m.

Soccer
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Round of 16, Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand
United States vs. Colombia — NBC Universo, 3:18 a.m./Fox Sports 1, 3:25 a.m.

Round of 16, North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Ukraine vs. Senegal — Fox Sports 2, 3:25 a.m.

Round of 16, Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, New Zealand
Austria vs. Uzbekistan — NBC Universo, 11:48 p.m./Fox Sports 2, 11:55 p.m.

FIFA Under 20 World Cup Football Preview — NBC Universo, 3 a.m.
FIFA Under 20 World Cup Football Preview — NBC Universo, 11:30 p.m.

International Friendly
Stockhorn Arena, Thun, Switzerland

Switzerland vs. Liechtenstein — beIN Sports, 2:05 p.m.

International Friendly
RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Germany vs. United States — Fox Sports 1/UniMás/Univision Deportes, 2:30 p.m.

U.S. National Team Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 2 p.m.

International Friendly
Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Brazil vs. Honduras — beIN Sports, 8:50 p.m.

ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express: Preview — beIN Sports, 8:30 p.m.
The Xtra Chile 2015 — beIN Sports, 11 p.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Tonight — Fox Sports 1, midnight

Sports Talk
Radius — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Radius — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
Sport Today — BBC World News, 12:45 p.m.
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 2:30 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.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — Fusion, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Olbermann — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
America’s Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
CBS Sports Spectacular: World’s Strongest Man Archives: 2002 — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
Obstacle Course: BattleFrog College Championship — ESPN2, 8 p.m.
Becoming: LeBron James — ESPN2, 9 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
ATP Tour
Topshelf Open, Autotron Rosmalen, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 8:30 a.m. (same day coverage)

WTA Tour
Topshelf Open, Autotron Rosmalen, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 10 a.m., noon & 2 p.m. (same day coverage)

ATP Tour
MercedesCup, Tennisclub Weissenhof e.V., Stuttgart, Germany
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 4 p.m. (same day coverage)

Entertainment
Rev. Run’s Sunday Suppers: Mental for Lentils — Cooking Channel, 8 p.m.
The Briefcase — CBS, 8 p.m.
MasterChef — Fox, 8 p.m.
Siberian Cut: Ice Gauntlet — Discovery, 8 p.m.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial — Encore, 8 p.m.
The Judge — HBO, 8 p.m.
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines — IFC, 8 p.m.
48 Hours on ID: Reasonable Doubt — Investigation Discovery, 8 p.m.
Man Finds Food: Behind the Bookcase — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
Bullseye — Fox, 9 p.m.
Siberian Cut: Belly Up — Discovery, 9 p.m.
Brother vs. Brother: Kitchen Flip in Las Veas — HGTV, 9 p.m.
Blood Relatives: Dead in the Water — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Filthy Riches: Smoke ‘Em — National Geographic Channel, 9 p.m.
Hacking the Universe: How We Left Earth — Science Channel, 9 p.m.
Mystery Diners: Art Show Sting — Food Network, 9:30 p.m.
Craziest Restaurants in America: Eat at Your Own Risk — Food Network, 10 p.m.
House Hunters: Nashville, TN — HGTV, 10 p.m.
WWII in the Pacific: Island Warfare — American Heroes Channel, 10 p.m.
Ripper Street: Live Free, Live True — BBC America, 10 p.m.
Consumed: The Real Restaurant Business: Nothing Ventured — CNBC, 10 p.m.
Siberian Cut: Road From Hell — Discovery, 10 p.m.
American Family vs. Wild: No Turning Back — Discovery Family Channel, 10 p.m.
America’s Most Desperate Landscape — DIY Network, 10 p.m.
The Perfect Murder: Murder on the Cape — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Yukon Gold: Between a Rock and a Hard Place — National Geographic Channel, 10 p.m.
Hacking the Universe: Why Are We Here? — Science Channel, 10 p.m.
House Hunters International: Christchurch, New Zealand — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
The Daily Show: Colin Quinn — Comedy Central, 11 p.m.
E! News — E!, 11 p.m.
Conan — TBS, 11 p.m.
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore: Earthquake and Jamil Smith — 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.
At Midnight With Chris Hardwick: Jon Daly; Megan Neuringer; Brandon Johnson — Comedy Central, 12:01 a.m. (Thursday)

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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