Saturday’s Viewing Picks

Bobsledding
FIBT Europa Cup, Lake Placid, NY
2-Women Bobsled — Universal Sports, 11 a.m.
4-Man Bobsled — Universal Sports, 2 p.m.

Boxing
Showtime Championship Boxing, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV
WBC Silver Welterweight Title, Amir Khan vs. Devon Alexander
Prelims — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.
Main Event — Showtime, 9 p.m.

World Championship Boxing, The Chelsea-The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Welterweights
Timothy Bradley Jr. vs. Diego Chaves — HBO, 10 p.m.

College Basketball Viewing Picks

College Football Viewing Picks

College Volleyball
Women’s
NCAA Division Women’s Volleyball Tournament
Regional Finals
Louisville Regional Final, KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY
Wisconsin vs. Penn State — ESPNU, 4 p.m.

Minneapolis Regional Final, Sports Pavilion, Minneapolis, MN
Texas vs. North Carolina — ESPNU, 6:30 p.m.

Ames Regional Final, Hilton Coliseum, Ames, IA
Stanford vs. Florida — ESPNU, 9 p.m.

Seattle Regional Final, Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, WA
BYU vs. Nebraska or Washington — ESPNU, 11:30 p.m.

English Championship League
Middlesborough vs. Derby County — beIN Sports, 7:10 a.m.

English Premier League
Chelsea vs. Hull City — NBCSN/mun2, 10 a.m.
Burnley vs. Southampton — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Crystal Palace vs. Stoke City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Leicester City vs. Manchester City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Sunderland vs. West Ham United — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
West Brom United vs. Aston Villa — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Arsenal vs. Newcastle — NBCSN, 12:30 p.m.

Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, noon
Goal Zone — NBCSN, 2:30 p.m.
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.

Figure Skating
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
ISU Grand Prix Final, Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Pairs Free Skate — Universal Sports, 4 p.m. (same day coverage)
Free Dance — Universal Sports, 5:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf
Asian PGA Tour
Thailand Championship, Amata Spring Country Club, Chon Buri, Thailand
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 1 a.m.

European PGA Tour
Alfred Dunhill Championship, Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 5:30 a.m.

Ladies European Tour
Dubai Ladies Masters, Emirates Golf Club (Majlis Course), Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Final Round — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m. (same day coverage)

PGA Tour
Shark Shootout, Ritz-Carlton Resorts of Naples (Tiburon Golf Club), Naples, FL
Final Round (Better Shot) — Fox, 1 p.m.

PGA Tour
Father/Son Challenge, Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, FL
Day 1 — Golf Channel, 2 p.m. (same day coverage)/NBC, 3 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 1:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Miocic, US Airways Arena, Phoenix, AZ
Prelims — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.
Main Event — Fox, 8 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — Fox Sports 1, 4 p.m.

World Series of Fighting 16, McClellan Conference Center, North Highlands, CA
Welterweight World Title Fight
Rousimar Palhares vs. Jon Fitch — NBCSN, 9 p.m.

NBA
NBA Inside Stuff — NBA TV, noon
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NHL
Carolina at Philadelphia — Fox Sports Carolinas/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Ottawa at Boston — RDS/TSN5/NESN, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto — CBC/TVA Sports/NHL Network (US)/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.
Anaheim at Winnipeg — City TV/Fox Sports West, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Washington — FX Canada/Sun Sports/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 7 p.m.
Chicago at New York Islanders — Sportsnet/WGN/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Florida at Buffalo — Fox Sports Florida/MSG Buffalo/Bell TV, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Columbus — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Arizona — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Arizona, 8 p.m.
New Jersey at Dallas — MSG Plus/Fox Sports Southwest, 8:30 p.m.
New York Rangers at Vancouver — CBC/MSG Network, 10 p.m.
St. Louis at Colorado — TVA Sports/NHL Network/Fox Sports Midwest/Altitude, 10 p.m.
Nashville at San Jose — Fox Sports Tennessee/Comcast SportsNet California, 10:30 p.m.

Hockey Central — Sportsnet/NHL Network (US), 5 p.m.
Hockey Central Saturday — CBC/Sportsnet/NHL Network (US), 6:30 p.m.
Hockey Central Postgame — CBC, 1 a.m. (Sunday)
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

Skiing
FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup, Are, Sweden
Ladies Slalom — Universal Sports, 6 a.m.

Soccer
FIFA Club World Cup Soccer
Quarterfinal, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco
ES Sétif vs. Auckland City — Fox Sports 2, 10:50 a.m.
Cruz Azul vs. Western Sydney Wanderers — Fox Sports 2, 2:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
30 for 30: Pony Exce$$ — ESPN Classic, noon
30 for 30: The Best That Never Was — ESPN Classic, 2 p.m.
The Marinovich Project — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: The U — ESPN Classic, 5:30 p.m.
The Express Xtra-Weekends — beIN Sports, 6 p.m.
30 for 30: You Don’t Know Bo — ESPN Classic, 7:30 p.m.
30 for 30: The U, Part 2 (premiere) — ESPN, 9 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.

Tennis
Tennisography: John Isner — Tennis Channel, 6 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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