Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, July 9

Arena Football
Jacksonville Sharks at Arizona Rattlers — CBS Sports Network, 9:30 p.m.

Australian Rules Football
Western Bulldogs vs. Richmond Tigers — Fox Soccer Plus, 5:30 a.m.
Carlton Blues vs. Adelaide Crows — Fox Socxcer Plus, 11 p.m.

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions, National Bank Center, Trenton, NJ
Super Featherweights

Mario Barrios vs. Devis Boscheiro — ESPN, 9 p.m.

Cycling
Tour de France
Stage 8: Pau to Bagnères-de-Luchon — NBC, 8 a.m.

Drag Racing
Route 66 NHRA Nationals, Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL
Qualifying — FS1, 10 p.m.

Formula 1
British Grand Prix, Silverstone Circuit, Silvertone, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Qualifying — Univision Deportes, 7:55 a.m./NBCSN, 8 a.m.

Golf
European Tour
Scottish Open, Castle Stuart Golf Links, Inverness, Scotland

3rd Round — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
3rd Round — NBC, noon

Web.com Tour
LECOM Health Challenge, Peek’n Peak Resort (Upper Course), Findley Lake, NY

3rd Round — Golf Channel, 1 p.m.

U.S. Women’s Open, CordeValle, San Martin, CA
3rd Round — Fox, 3 p.m.

PGA Tour Champions
Dick’s Sporting Goods Open, En-Joie Golf Course, Endicott, NY

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.

Horse Racing
Breeders’ Cup Challenge, Belmont Park, Elmont, NY
Belmont Oaks — NBC, 4:30 p.m.

IndyCar
Iowa Corn 300, Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA
Qualifying — NBCSN, 3 p.m.

Lacrosse
MLL All-Star Game, Titan Stadium, Fullerton, CA
Team Riptide vs. Team Rolling Thunder — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Prelims — FS1, 8 p.m.
Main Event — Pay per view, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show: UFC 200 — FS1, 7 p.m.

MLB
American League
Deteroit at Toronto — MLB Network/Fox Sports Detroit/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Anaheim at Baltimore — Fox Sports West/MASN, 4 p.m.
New York Yankeees at Cleveland — FS1, 4 p.m.
Oakland at Houston — Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston — Fox Sports Sun/NESN, 4 p.m.
Seattle at Kansas City — Root Sports Northwest/Fox Sports Kansas City, 4:15 p.m.
Minnesota at Texas — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Southwest, 9 p.m./MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

National League
St. Louis at Milwaukee — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 2 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco — Fox Sports Arizona/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 4 p.m.
Cincinnati at Miami — Fox Sports Ohio/Fox Sports Florida, 4 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh — Fox, 7:15 p.m..
San Diego at Los Angeles — Fox, , 7:15 p.m.
Washington at New York Mets — Fox, 7:15 p.m.
Philadelphia at Colorado — Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 8:30 p.m./MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

Interleague
Atlanta at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports South/WGN, 2 p.m.

Play Ball — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Network Breakdown — MLB Network, 10:30 a.m.
MLB on FS1 Pregame — FS1, 3:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Fox Saturday Baseball Pregame — Fox, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, midnight

MLS
Seattle vs. LA Galaxy — ESPN, 3 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. D.C. United — The Comcast Network/NewsChannel 8, 7 p.m.
New England vs. Columbus — Comcast SportsNet New England/Time Warner Cable SportsNet/WWHO, 7:30 p.m.
Toronto FC vs. Chicago — TSN/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake vs. Montreal — KMYU/TVA Sports, 10 p.m.
Vancouver vs. Colorado — TSN/Altitude, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Quaker State 400, Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

Race — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.

NASCAR RaceDay: Kentucky — FS2, 4:30 p.m.
NASCAR America Saturday — NBCSN, 6 p.m.
Coutndown to Green — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Sprint Cup Series Post Race — NBCSN, 11 p.m.
NASCAR Victory Lap — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.
NASCAR Victory Lane: Kentucky — NBCSN, midnight

NBA Summer League
Las Vegas Summer League, Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas, NV
Phoenix vs. Portland — NBA TV, 4 p.m.
Boston vs. Chicago — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Denver vs. Memphis — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
Dallas vs. Miami — NBA TV, 10 p.m.

Las Vegas Summer League, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV
Philadelphia vs. LA Lakers — ESPN2, 8:30 p.m.
San Antonio vs. Golden State — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.

The Starters — NBA TV, midnight

NHL
NHL Tonight: Metropolitan Division Preview — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Olympic Trials
U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Men’s 110 meter Hurdles, 200 meters, 5000 meters, Triple Jump & Women’s Javelin — NBC, 8 p.m.

Soccer
Women’s International Friendly, Soldier Field, Chicago, IL
United States vs. South Africa — FS1, 1:30 p.m.

U.S. National Team Pregame — FS1, 1 p.m.

NASL
Indy Eleven vs. Minnesota United — beIN Sports, 7:30 p.m.

Football Focus: Euro 2016 — BBC World News, 8:30 a.m.
ESPN FC — ESPN2, 5;30 p.m.
The Xtra — beIN Sports, 9:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
30 for 30: Elway to Marino — ESPN Classic, 7:30 a.m.
30 for 30: The Band That Wouldn’t Die — ESPN Classic, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
Knuckleball — ESPN Classic, 10 a.m.
30 for 30: Playing for the Mob — ESPN Classic, noon
30 for 30: The Price of Gold — ESPN Classic, 1:30 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
30 for 30: Requiem for the Big East — ESPN Classic, 3 p.m.
Spike Lee’s Lil’ Joints: 2 Fists Up/And of the Son — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: Fernando Nation — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
ESPN Films: The Fab Five — ESPN Classic, 6 p.m.
30 for 30: Believeland — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Lenny Cooke — ESPN Classic, 8 p.m.
30 for 30: June 17, 1994 — ESPN Classic, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 11 p.m.
30 for 30: The Best That Never Was — ESPNU, 11 p.m.
Contacto Deportivo UDN — Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
The Championships Wimbledon, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
Ladies’ Singles Final: Serena Wiliams vs. Angelique Kerber/Ladies’ Doubles Final — ESPN, 9 a.m.

Breakfast at Wimbledon — ESPN, 8 a.m.

Sunday, July 10

Cycling
Tour de France
Stage 9: Vielha Val d’Aran to Andorre Arcalis — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.

Tour de France Pre Show — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Primetime Replay — NBCSN, 8 p.m.

EURO 2016
Final, Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France
Portugal vs. France — ESPN, 3 p.m.

UEFA EURO 2016 Pre-Match — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
UEFA Euro Tonight — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.

Drag Racing
Route 66 NHRA Nationals, Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, IL
Finals — FS1, 2 p.m.

Formula 1
British Grand Prix, Silverstone Circuit, Silvertone, Northamptonshire, England, Unitedk Kingdom
Race — CNBC/Univision Deportes, 8 a.m.

F1 Preview — CNBC, 7:30 a.m.
Fórmula 1 Previo — Univision Deportes, 7:30 a.m.
F1 Extra — CNBC, 10:30 a.m.

Golf
European Tour
Scottish Open, Castle Stuart Golf Links, Inverness, Scotland

Final Round — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
Final Round — NBC, noon

Web.com Tour
LECOM Health Challenge, Peek’n Peak Resort (Upper Course), Findley Lake, NY

Final Round — Golf Channel, 1 p.m.

U.S. Women’s Open, CordeValle, San Martin, CA
Final Round — Fox, 3 p.m.

U.S. Women’s Open Wrap Up — FS1, 1 a.m.
U.S. Women’s Open Wrap Up — FS1, 10:30 p.m.

PGA Tour Champions
Dick’s Sporting Goods Open, En-Joie Golf Course, Endicott, NY

Final Round — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.

IndyCar
Iowa Corn 300, Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA
Race — NBCSN, 5:30 p.m.

IndyCar Pre-Race — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
IndyCar Post Race — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.

MLB
American League
Detroit at Toronto — Fox Sports Detroit/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
New York Yankees at Cleveland — YES/STO, 1 p.m.
Anaheim at Baltimore — Fox Sports West/MASN2, 1:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston — Fox Sports Sun/NESN, 1:30 p.m.
Oakland at Houston — Comcast SportsNet California/Root Sports Southwest, 2 p.m.
Seattle at Kansas City — Root Sports Northwest/Fox Sports Kansas City, 2:15 p.m.
Minnesota at Texas — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Southwest, 3 p.m.

National League
Cincinnati at Miami — Fox Sports Ohio/Fox Sports Florida, 1 p.m.
Washington at New York Mets — TBS/MASN/WPIX, 1 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh — WGN/Root Sports Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Milwaukee — Fox Sports Midwest/Fox Sports Wisconsin, 2 p.m.
Philadelphia at Colorado — Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/Root Sports Rocky Mountain, 4 p.m.
San Diego at Los Angeles — Fox Sports San Diego/SportsNet LA, 4 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco — ESPN, 8 p.m.

Interleague
Atlanta at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports South/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 2 p.m.

MLB Futures Game, Petco Park, San Diego, CA
United States vs. World — MLB Network, 7 p.m.

Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m.
Plays of the Week — MLB Network, noon
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 1 p.m.
Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.
MLB Network Presents: The Bird — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 11 p.m.

MLS
New York Red Bulls vs. Portland — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
Sporting KC vs. New York City FC — FS1, 8 p.m.

NBA Summer League
Las Vegas Summer League, Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas, NV
Atlanta vs. Washington — NBA TV, 4 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Toronto — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Utah vs. New Orleans — NBA TV, 8 p.m.
San Antonio vs. Portland — NBA TV, 10 p.m.

Las Vegas Summer League, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV
Chicago vs. Philadelphia — ESPN2, 8:30 p.m.
Phoenix vs. Boston — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.

The Starters — NBA TV, midnight

NHL
Monuments to Excellence: Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
Top Shelf: Breakout Players of 2015-16 — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Olympic Trials
U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Men’s & Women’s 400 Meter Hurdles, Men’s High Jump — NBC, 7 p.m.

U.S. Olympic Women’s Gymnastic Trials, SAP Center, San Jose, CA
Night 2 & Naming of Olympic Team — NBC, 8:30 p.m.

Soccer
ESPN FC — ESPN2, 12:30 a.m. (Monday)

Sports Talk
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
The Sports Reporters — ESPN2, 8:30 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
SC Featured: Gift from the Graves — ESPNews, 2:30 p.m.
SportsCenter: Top Ten — ESPNews, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: Benji — ESPNU, 4:30 p.m.
E:60 — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 11 p.m.
Contacto Deportivo UDN — Univision Deportes, 11 p.m.
República Deporitva — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
The Championships Wimbledon, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
Gentlemen’s Singles Final: Milos Raonic vs. Andy Murray — ESPN, 9 a.m.

Breakfast at Wimbledon — ESPN, 8 a.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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