Saturday's Viewing Picks

Boxing
24/7 Pacquaio./Bradley (series premiere) — HBO, 9:30 p.m.

College Baseball
ACC Tournament, Greensboro, NC
Clemson vs. Virginia Tech — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Arizona/Fox Sports North Plus/Fox Sports South/Sun Sports, 11 a.m.
Florida State vs. Virginia — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Arizona/Fox Sports North Plus/Fox Sports South/NESN/Sun Sports, 3 p.m.
North Carolina vs. North Carolina State — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Arizona Plus/Fox Sports North Plus/Fox Sports South/NESN/Sun Sports, 7 p.m.

Big Ten Tournament, Columbus, OH
Championship Round
Michigan State vs. Indiana — Big Ten Network, 3:30 p.m.
Purdue vs. Michigan State/Indiana — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.

SEC Tournament, Hoover, AL
Semifinals
Kentucky vs. Mississippi State — CSS, 1 p.m.
Vanderbilt vs. Florida — CSS, 4:30 p.m.

College Lacrosse
NCAA Division I Men’s Championship, Foxboro, MA
National Semifinals
Loyola (MD) vs. Notre Dame — ESPN2, 2:30 p.m.
Duke vs. Maryland — ESPN2, 5 p.m.

College Softball
NCAA Division I Tournament
Super Regionals

Norman, OK
Game 2: Arizona vs. Oklahoma — ESPN, noon
Game 3: Oklahoma vs. Arizona — ESPN, 2:30 p.m. (if necessary)

Knoxville, TN
Game 1: Georgia vs. Tennessee — ESPNU, noon

Tampa, FL
Game 2: South Florida vs. Hofstra — ESPNU, 2:30 p.m.
Game 3: Hofstra vs. South Florida — ESPNU, 5 p.m. (if necessary)

Austin, TX
Game 2: Texas vs. Oregon — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Game 3: Oregon vs. Texas — ESPN, 7:30 p.m (if necessary)

Columbia, MO
Game 1: LSU vs. Missouri — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.

Berkeley, CA
Game 1: Washington vs. Cal — ESPN, 10 p.m.

Cycling
Giro d’Italia: Stage 20 — Universal Sports, 8:30 a.m.

Golf
Champions Tour: Senior PGA Championship, 3rd Round — NBC, 3 p.m.
European Tour: PGA Championship, 3rd Round — Golf Channel, 9 a.m.
PGA Tour: Colonial Invitational, 3rd Round — CBS, 3 p.m.

Gymnastics
U.S. Classic — Universal Sports, 6 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 146: Preliminaries — FX, 8 p.m.
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir — Pay Per View, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Detroit at Minnesota — MLB Network/Fox Sports Detroit/Fox Sports North, 2 p.m.
Toronto at Texas — Rogers Sportsnet/Fox Sports Southwest, 3 p.m.
Cleveland at Chicago White Sox — STO/WGN America, 4 p.m.
Kansas City at Baltimore — Fox Sports Kansas City/MASN2, 4 p.m.
New York Yankees at Oakland — YES/Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.
Anaheim Angels at Seattle — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston — Fox, 7:15 p.m.

National League
San Diego at New York Mets — MLB Network/Fox Sports San Diego/WPIX, 1 p.m.
San Francisco at Miami — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Fox Sports Florida, 4 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta — MASN/Peachtree TV, 4 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Colorado at Cincinnati — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Philadelphia at St. Louis — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Houston at Los Angeles Dodgers — MLB Network/Fox Sports Houston/Fox Sports Prime Ticket, 10 p.m.
Milwaukee at Arizona — MLB Network/Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports Arizona, 10 p.m.

MLB Player Poll — Fox, 3 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 5 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 9:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

MLS
Houston vs. LA Galaxy — NBC Sports Network, 2:30 p.m.
Toronto vs. Philadelphia — Sportsnet One/The Comcast Network, 4:30 p.m.
Columbus vs. Chicago — Univision Deportes/Fox Sports Ohio/WMAQ, 7 p.m.
DC United vs. New England — Comcast SportsNet New England, 7:30 p.m.
Colorado vs. Montreal — Altitude/TVA, 9 p.m.
Real Salt Lake vs. Dallas — KUCW/Fox Sports Southwest, 9 p.m.
Vancouver vs. Portland — TSN/RDS/Root Sports Northwest, 10 p.m.
Chivas USA vs. Seattle — Fox Sports West/KING, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Nationwide Series: History 300 — ABC, 2:45 p.m.

NBA Playoffs
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game 7: Philadelphia at Boston — ABC/TSN, 8 p.m. (Series tied 3-3)

NHL
NHL Tonight: Conference Final Edition — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Soccer
International Friendly
Brazil vs. Denmark — Gol TV, 9:30 a.m.
France vs. Mexico — Telemundo, 2 p.m.
US vs. Scotland — NBC Sports Network/Galavision, 8 p.m.

Tennis
ATP Tour: World Team Cup, Finals — Tennis Channel, 11:30 a.m. (same day coverage)
ATP Tour: Open de Nice Côte d’Azur, Final — Tennis Channel, 5:30 p.m. (same day coverage)
WTA Tour: Brussels Open, Final — Tennis Channel, 9:30 a.m.

Entertainment
Mexican Made Easy: Farm Fresh — Food Network, 9 a.m.
How Bruce Lee Changed The World — H2, 11 a.m.
French Food at Home: Stuffed! — Cooking Channel, noon
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back — Spike, 8 p.m.
America’s Book of Secrets: Area 51 — H2, 8 p.m.
Mom Caves: Maui Retreat Master Bedroom — HGTV, 8:30 p.m.
Meg’s Great Rooms — HGTV, 9 p.m.
Billie Jean King on Equal Opportunity — C-SPAN, 9 p.m.
River Monsters Unhooked: Asian Slayer — Animal Planet, 9 p.m.
Bizarre ER: Toasted by a Toaster — Discovery Fit and Health, 10 p.m.
48 Hours Mystery: One of Their Own — CBS, 10 p.m.
Serial Killer Earth: Tornado vs. Airport — H2, 10 p.m.
Scorned: Love Kills: Sub-Prime Murder — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Undercover Boss Abroad: PoundWorld — TLC, 10 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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