Thanksgiving Day Viewing Picks

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College Basketball
Men’s
Battle 4 Atlantis, Nassau, Bahamas
Quarterfinals
Villanova vs. USC — AXS TV, 1 p.m.
Kansas vs. Wake Forest — AXS TV, 3:30 p.m.
Xavier vs. Iowa — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Tennessee vs. Texas-El Paso — NBCSN, 9:30 p.m.

Great Alaska Shootout, Anchorage, AK
Quarterfinals
Wisconsin-Green Bay vs. Pepperdine — CBS Sports Network, 9:30 p.m.
Denver vs. Harvard — CBS Sports Network, midnight

Las Vegas Invitational, Las Vegas, NV
Hosts’ Day 1
UCLA vs. Nevada — ESPN3, 7:30 p.m.
Missouri vs. Northwestern — ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.

Old Spice Classic, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Quarterfinals
Purdue vs. Oklahoma State — ESPN2, noon
Butler vs. Washington State — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m.
Memphis vs. Siena — ESPN2, 6:30 p.m.
LSU vs. St. Joseph’s — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

The Wooden Legacy, Fullerton, CA
Quarterfinals
Miami vs. George Washington — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
Marquette vs. Cal State-Fullerton — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.
College of Charleston vs. San Diego State — ESPNU, 8:30 p.m.
Creighton vs. Arizona State — ESPN2, 11 p.m.

College Football Viewing Picks

College Rugby
Women’s
USA Sevens Championship — ESPNU, 1 p.m. (delayed)

Golf
European PGA Tour
Alfred Dunhill Championship, Malelane, South Africa
1st Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.

Australasia PGA Tour
Australian Open, Sydney, Australia
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.

MLB
MLB Network Countdown: 2013 Plays of the Year — MLB Network, 7 p.m.

NFL Viewing Picks

NHL
Vancouver at Ottawa — NHL Network (US)/RDS/Sportsnet Vancouver/Sportsnet Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Nashville — Sportsnet Edmonton, 8 p.m.

NHL Top 10: Top 10 Defensemen — NBCSN, 6 p.m.
NHL Top 10: Top 10 Goaltenders — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.
NHL on the Fly — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 11 p.m.

Sports Talk
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
The Best of the Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
The Best of the Tim Brando Show — CBS Sports Network, 9 a.m.
This is SportsCenter: Top 50 Countdown — ESPNews, 11 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

UEFA Europa League
Matchday 5
Tromsø vs. Tottenham Hotspur — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.
Lyon vs. Real Betis Balompie — Fox Sports 2, 1 p.m.
Legia vs. Lazio — Fox Soccer Plus, 1 p.m.
Wigan Athletic vs. Zulte Waregem — Fox Sports 1, 3 p.m.
Swansea City vs. Valencia — Fox Sports 2, 3 p.m.
Bordeaux vs. Eintracht Frankfurt — Fox Soccer Plus, 3 p.m.

UEFA Europa League Pregame — Fox Sports 1/Fox Sports 1/Fox Soccer Plus, 12:30 p.m.
UEFA Europa League Highlights — Fox Sports 1, midnight

Entertainment
The Thanksgiving Day Parade — CBS, 9 a.m.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — NBC, 9 a.m.
The Cast of A Christmas Story: Where Are They Now? — TV Guide Network, 9:30 a.m.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High — MoreMax, 10:35 a.m.
The Godfather — AMC, 11:30 a.m.
Les Misérables — Cinemax, 11:45 a.m.
The National Dog Show — NBC, noon
Melancholia — Sho2, 12:30 p.m.
Lincoln — The Movie Channel, 12:50 p.m.
The Godfather, Part II — AMC, 3:30 p.m.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving — ABC, 8 p.m.
Eat St.: Smack Shack-A-Lack — Cooking Channel, 8 p.m.
Punkin Chunkin 2013 — Discovery/Science, 8 p.m.
That Metal Show — VH1 Classic, 8 p.m.
Urban Suburban: Nadia & Jason — Discovery Fitness & Health, 9 p.m.
The Returned: Serge et Toni — Sundance Channel, 9 p.m.
Mysteries at the Museum: Pioneers — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
The Grateful Dead Movie — VH1 Classic, 9 p.m.
Urban Suburban: Anna & Bryan — Discovery Fitness & Health, 9:30 p.m.
Lady Gaga & the Muppets’ Holiday Spectacular — ABC, 9:30 p.m.
Chuck’s Eat the Street: The Last Little Italy — Cooking Channel, 10 p.m.
Reno vs. Relocate: Promises Promises — Discover Fitness & Health, 10 p.m.
House Hunters — HGTV, 10 p.m.
Les Misérables — Cinemax, 10 p.m.
Women We Love — Esquire Network, 10 p.m.
Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie — IFC, 10 p.m.
Survivorman: Lost Pilots: Summer (series premiere) — Science, 10 p.m.
Reno vs. Relocate: Emotional Attachment — Discovery Fitness & Health, 10:30 p.m.
House Hunters International — HGTV, 10:30 p.m.
Real Sex — HBO, 11 p.m.
Rent or Buy — HGTV, 11 p.m.
Rent or Buy — HGTV, 11:30 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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