Friday’s Viewing Picks

Australian Rules Football
Collingwood Magpies vs. Hawthorn Hawks — Fox Sports 2, 5;30 a.m.
Richmond Tigers vs. Greater Western Sydney Giants — Fox Sports 2, 11:30 p.m.

Basketball
FIBA U19 World Championship
Quarterfinal, Heraklion Arena, Heraklion, Greece
United States vs. Italy — ESPNU, 11:15 a.m.

Beach Volleyball
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship, The Hague, Netherlands
Women’s Semifinal — Universal Sports, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)

CFL
Calgary Stampeders at Montreal Alouettes — TSN/ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.

Copa América
3rd Place Final, Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo, Concepción, Chile
Peru vs. Paraguay — beIN Sports, 7:20 p.m.

The Express Gameday — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
The Express: Chile 2015 — beIN Sports, 6:30 p.m.
The Express Wrap-Up: Chile 2015 — beIN Sports, 9:30 p.m.
The Xtra Chile 2015 — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.

Formula 1
British Grand Prix, Silverstone Circuit, Northampttonshire, England, United Kingdom
Practice 2 — NBCSN, 9 a.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
Open de France, Le Golf National (Albatros Course), Paris, France
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4:30 a.m.
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.

Web.com Tour
Nova Scotia Open, Ashburn Golf Club (New Course), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.

PGA Tour
The Greenbrier Classic, The Greenbrier Resort (The Old White TPC), White Sulphur Springs, WV
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 3:30 p.m.

Lacrosse
10th Annual All-America Game, Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson University, Towson, MD
North vs. South — ESPNU, 8 p.m.

Lacrosse: The Lost Trophy — ESPNU, 10 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 27, CenturyLink Arena, Boise, ID
Murphy vs. Brock — AXS TV, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Houston at Boston — Root Sports Southwest/NESN, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New York Yankees — MLB Network/Sun Sports/YES, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Detroit — MLB Network/Sportsnet/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.
Anaheim Angels at Texas — Fox Sports West/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
Baltimore at Chicago White Sox — MASN2/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Kansas City — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Kansas City, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports Northwest/Comcast SportsNet California, 9 p.m.

National League
Miami at Chicago Cubs — ESPN2/Fox Sports Florida/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 2:20 p.m.
San Francisco at Washington — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/MASN, 6 p.m.
Milwaukee at Cincinnati — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Atlanta — Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/Fox Sports South, 7:30 p.m.
San Diego at St. Louis — Fox Sports San Diego/Fox Sports Midwest, 8:15 p.m.
Colorado at Arizona — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Fox Sports Arizona, 9:30 p.m.
New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers — ESPN/SNY/SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.

Interleague
Cleveland at Pittsburgh — STO/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 1:30 p.m.
The Rundown — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 5:10 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 9 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, 1 a.m. (Saturday)
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

MLS
Houston vs. Chicago — UniMás/Univision Deportes, 9 p.m.
Seattle vs. D.C. United — UniMás/Univision Deportes, 11 p.m.

NASCAR
Xfinity Series
Subway Firecracker 250, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL
Practice 1 — NBCSN, 2 p.m.
Final Practice — NBCSN, 4 p.m.

Sprint Cup Series
Coke Zero 400, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL
Practice 1 — NBCSN, 3 p.m.
Final Practice — NBCSN, 5 p.m.

NASCAR America — NBCSN, 6 p.m.
Off the Grid: Daytona — NBCSN, 7 p.m.

NBA
Free Agent Fever — NBA TV, 8 p.m.

Soccer
International Friendly, LP Field, Nashville, TN
United States vs. Guatemala — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.

U.S. National Team Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.

ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Tonight — Fox Sports 1, midnight

Sports Talk
Sport Today — BBC World News, 5:45 a.m.
The Best of Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
SportsNation: Greatest Dunks Never — ESPNews, 7:30 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7:30 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 a.m.
The Best of the Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV), 9 a.m.
MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 11:45 a.m.
E:60: Catching Kayla — ESPNews, noonThe Best of the Rich Eisen Show — Audience Network (DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
E:60: First in Flight — ESPNews, 12:30 p.m.
The Russillo Show — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
The Best of the Box Score — Audience Network (DirecTV), 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
America’s Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPNews, 6:30 p.m.
SEC Storied: Herschel Walker — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 9 p.m.
30 for 30 Shorts: Robbed — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
The Championships Wimbledon, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles — ESPN, 7 a.m.

Wimbledon Primetime — Tennis Channel, 4:30 p.m.

World University Games
Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Men’s Basketball: United States vs. Turkey — ESPNU, 11 p.m. (same day coverage)

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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