Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, December 24

College Football
Hawaii Bowl, Honolulu, HI
Nevada vs. Southern Mississippi — ESPN, 8 p.m.

ESPN Sports Saturday
ABC — 4 p.m.

Golf
World Long Drive Championship — ESPN, 1 p.m.
PGA Tour Year in Review — NBC, 3 p.m.
Skills Challenge, Day 1 — NBC, 4 p.m.

NFL Viewing Picks

Entertainment
The Sound of Music — ABC, 8 p.m.
It’s A Wonderful Life — NBC, 8 p.m.
Doctor Who: Best of the Christmas Specials — BBC America, 8 p.m.
A Christmas Story — TBS, 8 p.m., 10 p.m, midnight
48 Hours Mystery: Drawn to Murder — CBS, 9 p.m.
The Nerdist: Year in Review  — BBC America, 9 p.m.
The Graham Norton Show: Season 10 Christmas Special — BBC America, 10 p.m.
Would You Rather? With Graham Norton — BBC America, 11 p.m.
Christmas Eve Mass — NBC, 11:29 p.m.
Christmas in Chelsea Square — CBS, 11:35 p.m.

Sunday, December 25
Merry Christmas

College Basketball
Men’s
Diamond Head Classic, Honolulu, HI
5th Place Game
ESPNU, 5:30 p.m.

3rd Place Game
ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.

Final
ESPN2, 10 p.m.

College Sports
NCAA Fall Highlight Show — CBS, 1 p.m.

Golf
Global Golf Adventure — NBC, 3 p.m.
Skills Challenge, Day 2 — NBC, 4 p.m.

NBA
NBA Tip-Off — TNT, 11 a.m.
Boston at New York — TNT, noon

NBA Countdown — ABC, 2 p.m.
Miami at Dallas — ABC, 2;30 p.m.
Chicago at Los Angeles Lakers — ABC, 5 p.m.
Orlando at Oklahoma City — ESPN, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles Clippers at Golden State — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

NFL
Football Night in America — NBC, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Green Bay — NBC, 8:30 p.m.

NFL Holiday Spectacular — CBS, 3 p.m.
The Longest Game Ever Played: Miami at Kansas City, 1971 Divisional Playoff Game — NFL Network, 6 p.m.

Entertainment
A Christmas Story — TBS, 2 a.m. — 8 p.m.
CBS News Sunday Morning — CBS, 9 a.m.
60 Minutes — CBS, 7 p.m.
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas — ABC, 8 p.m.
Nature: Christmas in Yellowstone — PBS, 8 p.m.
Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe — BBC America, 9 p.m.
Iron Chef America: Zakarian vs. Casanova — Food Network, 9 p.m.
Snapped: Misty Witherspoon — Oxygen, 9 p.m.
The Mechanic — Showtime, 9:30 p.m.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation — ABC Family, 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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