Friday’s Viewing Picks

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions, Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, NV
Vacant IBF World Lightweight Title
Rances Barthelemy vs. Denis Shafikov — Spike, 9 p.m.

Bundesliga
Schalke vs. TSG Hoffenheim — FS2, 2:20 p.m.

Bundesliga Weekly — FS2, 2 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
Incarnate Word at St. John’s — FS1, 7 p.m.
Central Michigan at BYU — BYUtv, 9 p.m.
Long Beach State at Oregon — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Oregon, 9 p.m.
Nicholls State at Colorado — Pac-12 Mountain, 9 p.m.
Texas State at Washington State — Pac-12 Washington, 9 p.m.
Grand Canyon at San Diego State — Mountain West Network, 10 p.m.
Santa Clara at Nevada — Mountain West Network, 10 p.m.
Cal State-Fullerton vs. Oregon State at Portland, OR — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Oregon, 11 p.m.

College Football
NCAA Division III Football Championship
Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, Salem Football Stadium, Salem, VA
Mount Union vs. St. Thomas (MN) — ESPNU, 7 p.m.

NCAA Division I Football Championship
National Semifinal, Fargodome, Fargo, ND
Richmond at North Dakota State — ESPN2, 8 p.m.

College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m.

English Football Championship
Birmingham City vs. Cardiff City — beIN Sports, 2:40 p.m.

Golf
Jordan Spieth: Player of the Year — Golf Channel, 6 p.m.
Masters Highlights: 2014 — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.

Hockey
AHL
Bakersfield Condors at Stockton Heat — NHL Network, 10:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2, Amway Center, Orlando, FL
Weigh-In — FS1, 4 p.m.

UFC’s Road to the Octagon: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone — FS1, 3 p.m.
UFC Tonight — FS1, 9 p.m.

World Series of Fighting 26, The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, NV
Palmer vs. Almeida — NBCSN, 9 p.m.

MLB
Hot Stove — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
Filthiest Plays of the Year — MLB Network, 9 p.m.
Iron: Legacy of Cal Ripken, Jr. — MLB Network, 10 p.m.

NBA
Los Angeles Clippers at San Antonio — ESPN, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at Phoenix — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

Fantasy Tip-Off — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
The Starters — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA CrunchTime — NBA TV, 9 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.
NBA Tonight — ESPN2, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

NFL
NFL HQ — NFL Network, 8 a.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
Around the NFL — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Marshall Faulk: A Football Life — NFL Network, 9 p.m.
The Timeline: A Tale of Two Cities, Part 1 — NFL Network, 10 p.m.

NHL
Boston at Pittsburgh — TVA Sports/NESN/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Florida at Carolina — Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Washington — Sun Sports/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 7 p.m.
San Jose at Ottawa — RDS/Comcast SportsNet California/TSN5, 7:30 p.m.
Vancouver at Detroit — Sportsnet/Fox Sports Detroit Plus, 7:30 p.m.
New York Rangers at Winnipeg — MSG Plus/TSN3, 8 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — Sportsnet/NHL Network, noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, 9:30 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

Soccer
Football Focus — BBC World News, 4:30 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Keys & Gray Show — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.
The Locker Room — beIN Sports, 10:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Sport Today — BBC World News, 5:45 a.m.
Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
Morning Drive: Top Feature Stories of 2015: Part 1 — Golf Channel, 8 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/NBCSN, 9 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — ESPNU, 10 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 10:45 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show live from St. Louis — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/Root Sports (Northwest/Rocky Mountain/Southwest), noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
His & Hers — ESPN2, noon
Russillo and Kanell — ESPNews, 1 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 1:30 p.m.
The Box Score — Audience Network (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 3 p.m.
The Doug Gottlieb Show — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.Sports
BTN Live — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SEC Storied: The Book of Manning — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
30 for 30: You Don’t Know Bo — SEC Network, 8:30 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 10 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — FS1, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, midnight
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN2, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight
Fox Sports Live Films: Who Killed Lorenzen Wright? — FS1, 12:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Tennis
International Premier Tennis League, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Japan Warriors vs. Philippine Mavericks — Tennis Channel, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)
Singapore Slammers vs. UAE Royals — Tennis Channel, 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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