Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, March 12

Boxing
Miguel Cotto vs. Ricardo Mayorga – Pay per view, 9 p.m.
World Championship Boxing/Middleweights, Sergiy Dzinziruk vs. Sergio Martinez – HBO, 10 p.m.

College Basketball Viewing Picks

College Hockey
Hockey East Tournament
Quarterfinals
Maine at Merrimack – NESN, 7:30 p.m.

WCHA Tournament
1st round
Alaska-Anchorage at Minnesota – Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Face-Off Classic, Baltimore, MD
Syracuse vs. Georgetown – ESPNU, 11 a.m.
Cornell vs. Virginia – ESPNU, 1 p.m.

FA Cup
6th round/Birmingham City vs. Bolton – Fox Soccer Plus, 7:40 a.m.
6th round/Manchester United vs. Arsenal – Fox Soccer Channel, noon

Golf
Champions Tour/Toshiba Classic, 1st round – Golf Channel, 9:30 p.m. (same day coverage)
PGA Tour/Puerto Rico Open, 3rd round – Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m. (same day coverage)
PGA Tour/WGC-Cadillac Championship, 3rd round – Golf Channel, noon/NBC, 2 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
Bellator Fighting Championships 26 – MTV2, 9 p.m.

MLB
Florida vs. Boston – MLB Network/NESN, 1 p.m.
New York Yankees vs. Washington- MASN, 1 p.m./MLB Network, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco – Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 3 p.m./MLB Network, 11 p.m.
Anaheim Angels vs. Cleveland – STO, 4 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs – Fox Sports Ohio/WGN America, 4 p.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox – MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 3 p.m.
Arizona vs. Colroado – FSN Rocky Mountain, 8:30 p.m.

NBA
Utah at Chicago – WGN America, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas – NBA TV, 9 p.m.

NHL
Montreal at Pittsburgh – CBC/RDS/FSN Pittsburgh, 2 p.m.
Buffalo at Toronto – CBC/NHL Network (US)/MSG Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Philadelphia – Fox Sports South/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Columbus at Carolina – Fox Sports Ohio/Fox Sports Carolinas, 7 p.m.
New York Islanders at New Jersey – MSG Plus/MSG Network, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Florida – Sun Sports/Fox Sports Florida, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Nashville – Altitude 2/Fox Sports Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at Calgary – CBC, 10 p.m.
New York Rangers at San Jose – MSG Network/Comcast SportsNet California, 10:30 p.m.

NHL on the Fly – NHL Network, 10 p.m.

Tennis
BNP Paribas Open, men’s and women’s second round – Tennis Channel, 2 p.m.

Entertainment
Cops – Fox, 8 p.m.
America’s Most Wanted: America Fights Back – Fox, 9 p.m.
Being Human – BBC America, 9 p.m.
Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV – HBO, 9:30 p.m.
48 Hours Mystery: Betting Her Life – CBS, 10 p.m.
The Graham Norton Show – BBC America, 10:20 p.m.
Saturday Night Live with host Zach Galifianakis and musical guest Jessie J. – NBC, 11:29 p.m.
Life on Top – Cinemax, midnight

Sunday, March 13

College Basketball Viewing Picks

FA Cup
6th round/Stoke City vs. West Ham United – Fox Soccer Plus, 9:55 a.m.
6th round/Manchester City vs. Redding – Fox Soccer Channel, 12:30 p.m.

Golf
Champions Tour/Toshiba Classic, 1st round – Golf Channel, 10:30 p.m. (same day coverage)
PGA Tour/Puerto Rico Open, 2nd round – Golf Channel, 7:30 p.m. (same day coverage)
PGA Tour/WGC-Cadillac Championship, final round – Golf Channel, 1 p.m./NBC, 3 p.m.

MLB
Boston vs. Pittsburgh- MLB Network/NESN, 1 p.m.
Minnesota vs. New York Yankees – YES, 1 p.m.
Washington vs. Florida – Fox Sports Florida, 1 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (SS) vs. Arizona – Fox Sports Arizona, 4 p.m.
Cleveland vs. San Diego – STO, 4 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs (SS) – Fox Sports Prime Ticket/WGN America, 4 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs – Fox Sports Ohio/WGN America, 4 p.m.
Colorado vs. Oakland – Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m./MLB Network, 5 p.m.
San Francisco vs. Texas – Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 4 p.m.
St. Louis vs. New York Mets – SNY, 7 p.m. (same day coverage)

NBA
Orlando at Phoenix – ABC, 3:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Boston – NBA TV/Comcast SportsNet New England, 6 p.m.

NHL
Chicago at Washington – NBC, 12:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Pittsburgh – Rogers Sportsnet Edmonton/FSN Pittsburgh, 3 p.m.
Los Angeles at Dallas – Fox Sports West/Fox Sports Southwest, 3 p.m.
Ottawa at Buffalo – Rogers Sportsnet East/MSG Buffalo, 5 p.m.

NHL on the Fly – NHL Network, 8 p.m.

Tennis
BNP Paribas Open, men’s second round and women’s third round – Tennis Channel, 2 p.m.

Entertainment
CBS News Sunday Morning – CBS, 9 a.m.
From the Kitchens of: Sarah Lee – Jimmy Dean – Cooking Channel, 10 a.m.
The Minimalist: Asian – Cooking Channel, 10:30 a.m.
Sandra’s Money Saving Meals: Cuban – Food Network, noon
Luke’s Vietnam: Sapa Part 1 – Cooking Channel, 12:30 p.m.
60 Minutes – CBS, 7 p.m.
The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business: This is the Most Stupid Day Ever – CBS, 8 p.m.
Big Love: The End of Days – HBO, 8:30 p.m.
Big Love (series finale) – HBO, 9 p.m.
The Fab Five – ESPN, 9 p.m.
Californication – Showtime, 9 p.m.
Shameless – Showtime, 10 p.m.
Alaska State Troopers: Operation Moose Decoy – National Geographic Channel, 10 p.m.
Taking on Tyson – Animal Planet, 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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