Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, April 7

Australian Rules Football
West Coast Eagles vs. Melbourne — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:30 a.m.

College Baseball
Boston College at Virginia Tech — Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic/Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports North Plus/Fox Sports South/NESN, noon
Kansas at Oklahoma State — Fox Sports Net, 3:30 p.m.
Auburn at Alabama — CSS/Comcast SportsNet Chicago (JIP)/Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, 4 p.m.
Oklahoma at Texas A&M — ESPNU, 4:30 p.m.
Tennessee at South Carolina — ESPNU, 8 p.m.

College Hockey
NCAA Men’s Division Hockey Championship
Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa, FL
Boston College vs. Ferris State — ESPN2, 7 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Army at Bucknell — CBS Sports Network, noon
Virginia at North Carolina — ESPN, 1 p.m.

College Softball
Iowa at Northwestern — Big Ten Network, 1 p.m.
Tennessee at Auburn — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
Iowa at Northwestern — Big Ten Network, 3 p.m.

English Premier League
Sunderland vs. Tottenham — ESPN2, 7:25 a.m.
Liverpool vs. Aston Villa — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:53 a.m.
Chelsea vs. Wigan Athletic — Fox Soccer, 10 a.m.
Stoke City vs. Wolverhampton — Fox Soccer, 12:30 p.m.
Bolton vs. Fulham — Fox Soccer, 5 p.m. (same day coverage)
Norwich City vs. Everton — Fox Soccer Plus, 5 p.m. (same day coverage)

ESPN Sports Saturday
ABC, 4 p.m.

Golf
The Masters, 3rd Round — CBS, 3:30 p.m.

Live From The Masters — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
Live From The Masters — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

Horse Racing
Road to the Kentucky Derby
Wood Memorial/Santa Anita Derby/Ashland Stakes — NBC, 4:30 p.m.

MLB
American League
Toronto at Cleveland — Rogers Sportsnet/STO, 1 p.m.
Boston at Detroit — Fox, 4 p.m.
Kansas City at Anaheim — Fox, 4 p.m.
Minnesota at Baltimore — Fox Sports North/MASN, 7 p.m.
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay — MLB Network/YES/Sun Sports, 7 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Texas — WGN America/Fox Sports Southwest, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports Northwest/Comcast SportsNet California, 9 p.m.

National League
Atlanta at New York Mets — SportSouth/SNY, 1 p.m.
Washington at Chicago Cubs — MASN/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 1 p.m.
San Francisco at Arizona — Fox, 4 p.m.
St. Louis at Milwaukee — Fox, 4 p.m.
Colorado at Houston — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Fox Sports Houston, 7 p.m.
Florida at Cincinnati — Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh — MLB Network/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Diego — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Fox Sports San Diego, 8:30 p.m.

MLB Player Poll (series premiere) — Fox, 3 p.m.
Fox Saturday Baseball Pregame Show (series premiere) — Fox, 3:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 10 p.m.
MLB Tonight Live — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch Live — MLB Network, 11 p.m.

MLS
Montreal vs. Toronto — TSN/RDS, noon
Columbus vs. New York — Univision/Fox Sports Ohio/MSG Network, 1 p.m.
Sporting KC vs. LA Galaxy — ESPN, 4 p.m.
San Jose vs. Vancouver — Comcast SportsNet California/Rogers Sportsnet Pacific, 7 p.m.
DC United vs. Seattle — KOMO, 7:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake vs. Colorado — KUCW, 9 p.m./Altitude, 12:30 a.m. (Sunday)
Portland vs. Chivas USA — KPTV/KDOC, 10:30 p.m.

NBA
Orlando at Philadelphia — ESPN, 8 p.m.
Denver at Golden State — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.

NHL
Chicago at Detroit — NBC/TSN2, 1 p.m.
Ottawa at New Jersey — CBC/MSG Plus, 3 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh — NBC Sports Network, 4 p.m.
Anaheim at Calgary — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Rogers Sportsnet West, 4 p.m.
Buffalo at Boston — MSG Buffalo/NESN, 4 p.m.
Washington at New York Rangers — NBC Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.
Toronto at Montreal — CBC/RDS, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Winnipeg — CBC/WTOG, 7 p.m.
New York Islanders at Columbus — MSG Plus/Fox Sports Ohio, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Florida — Fox Sports Carolinas, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota — Fox Sports Arizona Plus/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.
St. Louis at Dallas — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Southwest Plus, 8 p.m.
Nashville at Colorado — Fox Sports Tennesse/Altitude, 9 p.m.
Edmonton at Vancouver — CBC, 10 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Jose — NBC Sports Network/Fox Sports West/Comcast SportsNet California, 10:30 p.m.

NHL Live — NBC Sports Network, 3:30 p.m.
Hockey Tonight — CBC/NHL Network, 6:30 p.m.
NHL on the Fly — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
NHL Overtime — NBC Sports Network, 9:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.

Rowing
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race — BBC America, 8:45 a.m.

Scottish Premier League
Kilmarnock vs. Celtic — Fox Soccer Plus, 6:55 a.m.

Tennis
Davis Cup
Quarterfinals
USA vs. France, doubles — Tennis Channel, 8 a.m.

WTA Tour: Family Circle Cup, Semifinal — ESPN2, 1 p.m.

Entertainment
Giada at Home: Jade Turns 3 — Food Network, 11:30 a.m.
French Food at Home: The Olive Show — Cooking Channel, noon
Kelsey’s Essentials: On The Go — Cooking Channel, 4 p.m.
Cops — Fox, 8 p.m.
Shark Men: Tagging Tigers — National Geographic Channel, 8 p.m.
Undercover Boss: Abroad: Best Western — TLC, 8 p.m.
Being Human — BBC America, 9 p.m.
Deadly Sins: Lethal Entertainment — Investigation Discovery, 9 p.m.
Undercover Boss: Abroad: Southern Rail — TLC, 9 p.m.
48 Hours Mystery: A Family’s Honor — CBS, 10 p.m.
The Supersizers Go: Wartime — Cooking Channel, 10 p.m.
Scorned: Love Kills: Hot and Sweet — Investigation Discovery, 10 p.m.
Undercover Boss: Abroad: Boost Juice — TLC, 10 p.m.
That Metal Show — VH1 Classic, 11 p.m.
Saturday Night Live with host Sofia Vergara and musical guest One Direction — NBC, 11:29 p.m.

Sunday, April 8

College Baseball
Minnesota at Ohio State — Big Ten Network, noon
Michigan State at Michigan — Big Ten Network, 3 p.m.
Indiana State at Creighton — ESPNU, 4 p.m.

College Softball
Maryland at Georgia Tech — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
LSU at Alabama — Fox Sports South, 2 p.m.

Cycling
Paris-Roubaix, Stage 1 — NBC Sports Network, 9 a.m.

English Premier League
Manchester United vs. Queens Park Rangers — Fox Soccer, 8:30 a.m.
Arsenal vs. Manchester City — Fox Soccer, 10:30 a.m.

Golf
The Masters, Final Round — CBS, 2 p.m.

Jim Nantz Remembers: The 1987 Masters — CBS, 1 p.m.
Live From The Masters — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
Live From The Masters — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

MLB
American League
Boston at Detroit — NESN/Fox Sports Detroit, 1 p.m.
Toronto at Cleveland — Rogers Sportsnet/STO, 1 p.m.
Minnesota at Baltimore — Fox Sports North/MASN2, 1:30 p.m.
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay — TBS/YES/Sun Sports, 1:30 p.m.
Kansas City at Anaheim Angels — Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports West, 3:30 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Texas — ESPN, 8 p.m.

National League
Atlanta at New York Mets — SportSouth/SNY, 1 p.m.
Florida at Cincinnati — Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports Ohio, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh — WPHL/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.
Colorado at Houston — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Fox Sports Houston, 2 p.m.
St. Louis at Milwaukee — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 2 p.m.
Washington at Chicago Cubs — MASN/WGN America, 2:20 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego — Fox Sports Prime Ticket/Fox Sports San Diego, 4 p.m.
San Francisco at Arizona — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Fox Sports Arizona, 4 p.m.

MLB Tonight Live — MLB Network, noon
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 12:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch Live — MLB Network, 8 p.m.

NBA
Chicago at New York — ABC, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Boston — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Houston at Sacramento — NBA TV, 9 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight Playoff Scheduling Show — NHL Network, 1 p.m.

Scottish Premier League
Hibernian vs. Motherwell — Fox Soccer Plus, 7:25 a.m.

Tennis
Davis Cup
Quarterfinals
USA vs. France, reverse singles — Tennis Channel, 5 a.m.

WTA Tour: Family Circle Cup, Final — ESPN2, 1 p.m.

Entertainment
CBS News Sunday Morning — CBS, 9 a.m.
Sandwich King: Classics with a Twist — Food Network, 11 a.m.
60 Minutes — CBS, 8 p.m.
The Amazing Race 20: I Didn’t Make Her Cry — CBS, 8 p.m.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Kevin Bacon; Kyra Sedgwick — PBS, 8 p.m.
Frozen Planet: The Making Of — Discovery, 8 p.m.
National Lampoon’s Animal House — Encore, 8 p.m.
Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron — National Geographic Channel, 8 p.m.
Nurse Jackie (season premiere) — Showtime, 9 p.m.
The Killing — AMC, 9 p.m.
Game of Thrones — HBO, 9 p.m.
Snapped: Joanna Hayes — Oxygen, 9 p.m.
The Big C (season premiere) — Showtime, 10 p.m.
CSI: Miami (season finale) — CBS, 10 p.m.
Mad Men — AMC, 10 p.m.
The Client List (series premiere) — Lifetime (The Network That Hates Men), 10 p.m.
The Borgias (season premiere) — Showtime, 10 p.m.
Full Metal Jousting: Charge On — History Channel, 10:01 p.m.
The Pitch: Subway: McKinney & WDCW (series premiere) — AMC, 11:04 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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