Saturday’s Viewing Picks

Australian Rules Football
Gold Coast Suns vs. Hawthorn Hawks — Fox Sports 2, 5:30 a.m.

Boxing
WBO Welterweight Championship, Las Vegas, NV
Manny Pacquaio vs. Timothy Bradley 2 — Pay per view, 9 p.m.

College Baseball
Arkansas at LSU — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Butler at St. John’s — Fox Sports 2, 2 p.m.
Missouri at Kentucky — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 6 p.m.
Stanford at Washington — Pac-12 Networks, 9 p.m.
UCLA at Arizona — ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.

College Bowling
NCAA Women’s Championship, Wickliffe, OH
Final — ESPNU, 9 p.m.

College Football
Spring Football Games
South Carolina — ESPNU, noon
Texas Tech — Fox College Sports Pacific, noon
Notre Dame Blue/Gold Game — NBCSN, 12:30 p.m.
Ohio State — Big Ten Network, 1:30 p.m.
Oklahoma — Fox College Sports Central, 2 p.m.
Colorado — Pac-12 Networks, 2 p.m.
Florida State — ESPN, 3 p.m.
Arizona — Pac-12 Networks, 3 p.m.
Wisconsin — Big Ten Network, 4 p.m.
Clemson — ESPNU, 4 p.m.
Stanford — Pac-12 Networks, 4 p.m.
Penn State — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Nebraska — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.

College Hockey
Men’s
NCAA Division I Championship, Philadelphia, PA
Minnesota vs. Union — ESPN, 7:30 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Men’s
Navy at Army — CBS Sports Network, 2 p.m.
Maryland at Johns Hopkins — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
St. John’s at Denver — CBS Sports Network, 4:30 p.m.
North Carolina at Syracuse — ESPNU, 6 p.m.

College Softball
Santa Clara at BYU — BYUtv, 2 p.m.
Santa Clara at BYU — BYUtv, 4:30 p.m.
Oklahoma at Baylor — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Washington at Stanford — ESPN2, 10 p.m.

College Tennis
Baylor at Oklahoma — Fox College Sports Central, 5 p.m.

Cycling
Tour of the Basque Country, Spain
Stage 6: Markina to Xemein — Universal Sports, 10 a.m.

English Football Championship
Queens Park Rangers vs. Nottingham Forest — beIN Sport, 7:10 a.m.
Burnley vs. Middlesbrough — beIN Sport, 9:55 a.m.

English Premier League
Fulham vs. Norwich City — NBCSN, 10:07 a.m.
Southampton vs. Cardiff City — Premier League Extra Time, 10:07 a.m.
Stoke City vs. Newcastle — Premier League Extra Time, 10:07 a.m.
Sunderland vs. Everton — Premier League Extra Time, 10:07 a.m.

Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, noon
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 11 p.m.

FA Cup
Semifinal, Leg 1
Wigan Athletic vs. Arsenal — Fox Sports 2, noon

FA Cup Match Day — Fox Sports 2, 11 a.m.

Golf
The Masters, Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, GA
3rd Round — CBS, 3 p.m.
3rd Round Replay — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.

Live From The Masters — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
Masters on the Range — Golf Channel, 11 a.m.

Horse Racing
Jockey Club Racing Tour, Lexington, KY
Kenneland — Fox Sports 1, 4:30 p.m.

IndyCar
Grand Prix of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Qualifying — NBCSN, 6 p.m.

MLB
American League
Boston at New York Yankees — Fox Sports 1/NESN/YES, 1 p.m.
Cleveland at Chicago White Sox — STO/WGN America, 2 p.m.
Kansas City at Minnesota — Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports North, 2 p.m.
Toronto at Baltimore — Sportsnet/MASN2, 7 p.m.
Houston at Texas — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Houston/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
Oakland at Seattle — Comcast SportsNet California/Root Sports Northwest, 9 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis — Comcast SportsNet Houston/Fox Sports Midwest, 2:15 p.m.
Colorado at San Francisco — MLB Network/Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 4 p.m.
Miami at Philadelphia — Fox Sports Florida/WCAU, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 7 p.m.
Washington at Atlanta — MASN/Fox Sports South, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona — MLB Network/SportsNet LA/Fox Sports Arizona, 8 p.m.

Interleague
Tampa Bay at Cincinnati — Sun Sports/Fox Sports Ohio, 1 p.m.
Detroit at San Diego — Fox Sports Detroit/Fox Sports San Diego, 8:30 p.m.
New York Mets at Anaheim Angels — WPIX/Fox Sports West, 9 p.m.

MLB on Fox Sports 1 Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 12:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 11 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, midnight

MLS
Montreal vs. Chicago — TVA Sports/WPWR, 4 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Real Salt Lake — Univision Deportes/WPVI/KTVX, 4 p.m.
Toronto FC vs. Colorado — TSN/RDS2/Altitude, 4 p.m.
New England vs. Houston — Comcast SportsNet New England/Comcast SportsNet Houston, 5 p.m.
DC United vs. New York — MSG Plus, 7 p.m.
FC Dallas vs. Seattle — Time Warner Cable SportsNet/KZJO, 8:30 p.m.
LA Galaxy vs. Vancouver — TSN/Time Warner Cable SportsNet, 10:30 p.m.
Portland vs. Chivas USA — KPDX, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Southern 500, Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
Race — Fox, 6 p.m.

NASCAR RaceDay: Darlington — Fox Sports 2, 5 p.m.

NBA
Phoenix at Dallas — NBA TV, 8:30 p.m.

NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, midnight

NHL
Buffalo at Boston — MSG Buffalo/Bell TV/NESN, 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh — NBC, 3 p.m.
New York Rangers at Montreal — CBC/RDS/NHL Network (US)/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Ottawa — CBC, 7 p.m.
Columbus at Florida — Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Nashville — NBCSN/WGN, 8 p.m.
San Jose at Phoenix — Comcast SportsNet California Plus/KTVK, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at Edmonton — CBC, 10 p.m.
Anaheim at Los Angeles — KDOC/Fox Sports Prime Ticket, 10:30 p.m.

NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
Hockey Tonight — CBC/NHL Network (US), 6:30 p.m.
NHL Live — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.
NHL Overtime — NBCSN, 10:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 6 a.m.
E:60: Dream On: Stories from Boston’s Strongest — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
Splinters — ESPN Classic, noon
Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team — ESPN Classic, 2 p.m.
ESPN Sports Saturday — ABC, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: 9.79 — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: The Two Escobars — ESPN Classic, 5:30 p.m.

Tennis
ATP Tour
U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships, Houston, TX
Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 2 p.m.
Doubles Final — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.

WTA Tour
Katowice Open, Katowice, Poland
Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 8:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

Entertainment
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage — VH1 Classic, 3 p.m.
A Healthy You & Carol Alt — Fox News, 4 p.m.
Pompeii: Back From the Dead — American Heroes Channel, 4 p.m.
The Courtship of Andy Hardy — Turner Classic Movies, 4 p.m.
Lincoln — The Movie Channel, 4:20 p.m.
Elton John in Concert — VH1 Classic, 5:30 p.m.
Georgia Roadtrip With G. Garvin — Cooking Channel, 6 p.m.
I Know What I Saw — H2, 6 p.m.
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live From The Basement — VH1 Classic, 7 p.m.
Dateline NBC: The Secret — NBC, 8 p.m.
Orphan Black: The Cloneversation — BBC America, 8 p.m.
Pacific Rim — HBO, 8 p.m.
Napoleon Dynamite — IFC, 8 p.m.
The Incredible Dr. Pol: Pol-a-palooza — National Geographic Wild, 8 p.m.
Django Unchained — Showtime, 8 p.m.
How to Marry a Millionaire — Turner Classic Movies, 8 p.m.
Renovation Realities: The Copley Job — DIY Network, 9 p.m.
20/20: Shameless — ABC, 9 p.m.
48 Hours: Power and Passion — CBS, 9 p.m.
Ripper Street: Our Betrayal (season finale) — BBC America, 9 p.m.
Mama — HBO2, 9 p.m.
Evil-in-Law: Love, Greed and Murder (season premiere) — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Dr. Oakley: Yukon Vet: Fly Like an Eagle — National Geographic Wild, 9 p.m.
Da Vinci’s Demons: The Ends of the Earth — Starz, 9 p.m.
Sexy Beast — Sundance Channel, 9 p.m.
Bermuda Tentacles — Syfy, 9 p.m.
Sex Sent Me to the E.R.: Sticky Situation — TLC, 9 p.m.
Ghost Adventures: Saint James Hotel — Travel Channel, 9 p.m.
The Misfits — Turner Classic Movies, 9:45 p.m.
How (Not) to Kill Your Husband: Vengeful Furies (series premiere) — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
48 Hours: Father and Son — CBS, 10 p.m.
Flipping Vegas: Old Folks Home — A&E, 10 p.m.
Launch My Restaurant: Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen (series premiere) — Biography Channel, 10 p.m.
America’s Book of Secrets: American Terrorists — H2, 10 p.m.
House Hunters Renovation — HGTV, 10 p.m.
National Lampoon’s Vacation — IFC, 10 p.m.
Celebrity Ghost Stories: Downtown Julie Brown; Drita D’Avanzo; Jai Rodriguez; Nicholas Brendon — Lifetime Movie Network, 10 p.m.
21 Grams — Showcase, 10 p.m.
Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?: Dog Days of Fashion Week — WE TV, 10 p.m.
The Graham Norton Show — BBC America, 10:15 p.m.
How (Not) to Kill Your Husband: Liquified — Investigation Discovery, 10:30 p.m.
MAD DOG: Inside the Secret World of Muammar Gaddafi — Showtime, 10:45 p.m.
Animation Domination High-Def — Fox, 11 p.m.
Epic Homes — Discovery, 11 p.m.
Jackie Brown — Sundance Channel, 11 p.m.
Mimesis — The Movie Channel, 11 p.m.
That Metal Show: M. Shadows; Zakk Wylde; Jason Hook — VH1 Classic, 11 p.m.
Saturday Night Live with host Seth Rogan and musical guest Ed Sheeran — NBC, 11:29 p.m.
Dave Attell: Road Work — Comedy Central, midnight
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back — Sho2, midnight
Blade: Trinity — Starz, midnight
Comedy Underground with Dave Attell (series premiere) — Comedy Central, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

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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