Saturday’s Viewing Picks

Arena Football
Jacksonville Sharks at Los Angeles KISS — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

Australian Rules Football
Brisbane Lions vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — Fox Soccer Plus, 1:30 a.m.

Boxing
Solo Boxeo, Oceanview Pavilion, Pt. Hueneme, CA
Welterweights
Edward Paredes vs. Francisco Santana — UniMás, 11 p.m.

Bundesliga
Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt — FS2, 9:20 a.m.
Ingolstadt vs. Schalke — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:30 a.m.

Bundesliga: Best of March — FS2, 9 a.m.

College Baseball
Alabama at Georgia — SEC Network, noon
Virginia Tech at Louisville — ESPN3, 1 p.m.
TCU at Wichita State — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
Northern Kentucky at Wright State — ESPN3, 2 p.m.
The Citadel at Stetson — ESPN3, 2 p.m.
South Carolina at Vanderbilt — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Mississippi at Mississippi State — SEC Network Plus, 3 p.m.
Kansas at Baylor — Fox College Sports Atlantic/Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 4 p.m.
Texas at Oklahoma — Fox College Sports Central/Fox Sports Oklahoma, 4 p.m.
Arizona State at Washington State — Pac-12 Arizona/Pac-12 Washington, 4 p.m.
USC at Stanford — Pac-12 Los Angeles/Pac-12 Bay Area, 4 p.m.
Kentucky at Tennessee — SEC Network Plus, 4 p.m.
LSU at Auburn — SEC Network Plus, 4 p.m.
Louisiana at Arkansas State — ESPN3, 5 p.m.
North Carolina at Miami (FL) — ESPN3, 7 p.m.
Washington at Oregon State — Pac-12 Washington/Pac-12 Oregon, 7 p.m.
Texas A&M at Florida — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.
Missouri at Arkansas — SEC Network, 8 p.m.

College Basketball Viewing Picks

College Gymnastics
Men’s
Big Ten Men’s Gymnastics Championships, St. John Arena, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Individual Event Finals — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Men’s
Denver at Georgetown — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m.
Maryland at Michigan — Big Ten Network, 1 p.m.
Notre Dame at Syracuse — ESPNU, 5 p.m.

College Softball
Tennessee at Missouri — ESPNU, noon
Marshall at UAB — Fox Sports Net, 1 p.m.
Kansas at Oklahoma — Fox College Sports Pacific/Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 2 p.m.
Michigan State at Penn State — Big Ten Network, 3 p.m.
Alabama at Florida — ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.
Arkansas at Texas A&M — SEC Network, 6 p.m.
BYU at Texas — Longhorn Network, 7 p.m.
Arizona State at Cal — Pac-12 Arizona/Pac-12 Bay Area, 7 p.m.
BYU at Texas — Longhorn Network, 9:30 p.m.
Arizona at Washington — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Arizona/Pac-12 Washington, 10 p.m.
UCLA at Oregon — ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.

College Track & Field
Texas Relays — Longhorn Network, 2:30 p.m.

College Water Polo
Women’s
Michigan at Indiana — Big Ten Network, 11 a.m.

English Premier League
Aston Villa vs. Chelsea — NBCSN, 7:45 a.m.
Arsenal vs. Watford — NBCSN/NBC Universo, 10 a.m.
Norwich City vs. Newcastle — USA Network, 10 a.m.
Bournemouth vs. Manchester City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Stoke City vs. Swansea City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Sunderland vs. West Bromwich Albion — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
West Ham United vs. Crystal Palace — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur — NBC/NBC Universo, 12:30 p.m.

Premier League Review — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 7 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9:45 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, noon
Goal Zone — NBC, 2:30 p.m.

Figure Skating
2016 ISU World Figure Skating Championships, TD Garden, Boston, MA
Pairs Free Skate — NBCSN, 2 p.m.
Ladies Free Skate — NBC, 9 p.m.

Formula 1
Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Qualifying — Univision Deportes, 10:55 a.m./CNBC, 11 a.m.

Formula E
Long Beach ePrix — FS1, 6:30 p.m.

Golf
PGA Tour
Houston Open, Golf Club of Houston (Tournament Course), Humble, TX
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 1 p. m.
3rd Round — NBC, 3 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, noon

PGA Tour Champions
Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic, Fallen Oaks Golf Club, Biloxi, MS
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

LPGA Tour
ANA Inspiration, Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage, CA
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.

IndyCar
Phoenix Grand Prix, Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
Race — NBCSN, 9 p.m.

Pre-Race — NBCSN, 8:30 p.m.

La Liga
El Clasico, Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid — beIN Sports, 2:15 p.m.

The Express Preview — beIN Sports, 1:30 p.m.
The Express Xtra: El Clasico — beIN Sports, 4:30 p.m.

Club Atlético de Madrid vs. Real Betis Balompie — beIN Sports, 9:55 a.m.

The Express – Kick-Off — beIN Sports, 9:30 a.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
World Series of Fighting 30, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
Middleweight World Title
David Branch vs. Clifford Starks — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.

MLB Spring Training
Minnesota at Washington — MASN, noon
Boston vs. Toronto, Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada — MLB Network/NESN/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Phillies Futures at Philadelphia — The Comcast Network, 1 p.m.
Cleveland at Texas — KTXA, 2 p.m.
Seattle vs. Colorado — Root Sports Northwest/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 3 p.m.
San Francisco at Oakland — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.
Los Angeles at Anaheim — MLB Network/SportsNet LA/Fox Sports West, 9 p.m.

MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
Baseball Tonight: 2016 Preview — ESPN, 10 p.m.

MLS
Chicago vs. Philadelphia — Comcast SportsNet Chicago/The Comcast Network, 5 p.m.
Colorado vs. Toronto FC — Altitude 2/TSN, 8 p.m.
Sporting KC vs. Real Salt Lake — KMCI/KMYU, 8:30 p.m.
FC Dallas vs. Columbus — KTXA/Time Warner Cable SportsNet/WWHO, 9 p.m.
Seattle vs. Montreal — KZJO/TVA Sports, 10 p.m.
Vancouver vs. LA Galaxy — TSN/Time Warner Cable SportsNet, 10 p.m.
San Jose vs. D.C. United — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Newschannel 8, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
STP 500, Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
Practice — FS1, 10 a.m.
Final Practice — FS1, 1 p.m.

Camping World Truck Series
Alpha Energy Solutions 250, Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
Qualifying — FS1, 11 a.m.
Race — FS1, 2:30 p.m.

NASCAR Race Hub: Weekend Edition — FS1, 12:30 p.m.
NCWTS Setup — FS1, 2 p.m.

NBA
Detroit at Chicago — NBA TV, 8 p.m.

NBA Inside Stuff — NBA TV, 4:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA GameTime Pregame — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime Postgame — NBA TV, 10:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11:30 p.m.

NHL
Hockey Night in Canada
Detroit at Toronto — CBC/City TV/NHL Network/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Florida — Sportsnet/TVA Sports/Fox Sports Florida, 7 p.m.
Calgary at Edmonton — CBC/Sportsnet, 10 p.m.

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

Ottawa at Philadelphia — RDS/TSN5/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh at New York Islanders — Sportsnet 360/Root Sports Pittsburgh/MSG Plus, 1 p.m.
Dallas at Los Angeles — Sportsnet One/Fox Sports Southwest/Fox Sports West, 4 p.m.
Buffalo at New York Rangers — MSG Buffalo/Bell TV/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Columbus at Carolina — Fox Sports Ohio/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Tampa Bay — MSG Plus/Sun Sports, 7 p.m.
San Jose at Nashville — Comcast SportsNet California/Fox Sports Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Washington at Arizona — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Arizona, 10 p.m.

Afternoon Bonus Coverage — NHL Network, 3 p.m.
Top Shelf: 3/27-4/1 — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.
On the Fly: Bonus Coverage — NHL Network, midnight

Scottish Premier League
Celtic vs. Heart of Midlothian — Fox Soccer Plus, 7:25 a.m.

Soccer
NASL
Fort Lauderdale Strikers vs. Miami FC — beIN Sports, 6:55 p.m.

The Express Preview — beIN Sports, 6:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
30 for 30: Pony Excess — ESPN Classic, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
ESPN Films: Roll Tide/War Eagle — ESPN Classic, 11 a.m.
30 for 30: The Best Thing That Never Was — ESPN Classic, noon
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
SEC Storied: Going Big — ESPN Classic, 3 p.m.
30 for 30: I Hate Christian Laettner — ABC, 3:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Tim Richmond: To the Limit — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
Generation Iron — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
30 for 30 Shorts: Spy Ball — ESPN, 7 p.m.
30 for 30: Youngstown Boys — ESPN Classic, 7 p.m.
30 for 30: Elway to Marino — ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.
30 for 30 Shorts: The Deal — ESPN, 9 p.m.
ESPN Films: The Fab Five — ESPN Classic, 9 p.m.
30 for 30 Shorts: First Pitch — ESPN, 9:30 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 11 p.m.
The Movement: One Man Joins an Uprising — ESPN Classic, 11 p.m.
30 for 30: Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? — ESPN2, 11:30 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 11:30 p.m.

Tennis
ATP/WTA Tour
Miami Open, Tennis Center at Crandon Park, Miami, FL
Women’s Final — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Men’s Doubles Final — Tennis Channel, 3 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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