Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, September 10

Boxing
World Championship Boxing, O2 Arena, London, England, United Kingdom
WBA/WBC/IBF Super World Middleweight Title

Kell Brook vs. Gennady Golovkin — HBO, 5:30 p.m.

World Championship Boxing, Inglewood Forum, Inglewood, CA
WBC World Super Flyweight Title

Carlos Cuadras vs. Roman Gonzalez — HBO, 10 p.m.

Solo Boxeo, Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, CA
Heavyweights

Franklin Lawrence vs. Andy Ruiz, Jr. — UniMás, 11 p.m.

Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Hamburger — FS1, 9:30 a.m.
Freiburg vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach — FS2, 9:30 a.m.
Ingolstadt vs. Hertha Berlin — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:30 a.m.
Leipzig vs. Borussia Dortmund — FS2, 12:20 p.m.

Bundesliga Match Day — FS1/FS2/Fox Soccer Plus, 9 a.m.

College Football Viewing Picks

College Soccer
Men’s
Stanford vs. San Jose State — Pac-12 Bay Area, 10 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Miami (FL) at Kansas State — Fox College Sports Atlantic, noon

English Premier League
Manchester Derby, Old Trafford, Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Manchester United vs. Manchester City — NBCSN/Telemundo, 7:25 a.m.

Arssenal vs. Southampton — NBCSN/NBC Universo, 9:55 a.m.
Stoke City vs. Tottenham Hotspur — CNBC, 10 a.m.
Bournemouth vs. West Bromwich Albion — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Burnley vs. Hull City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Middlesbrough vs. Crystal Palace — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
West Ham United vs. Watford — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Liverpool vs. Leicester City — NBCSN, 12:25 p.m.

Premier League Preview — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9:30 a.m.
Goal Rush — Premier League Extra Time, 9:30 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, noon
Goal Zone — NBCSN, 2:30 p.m.

Golf
European Tour
KLM Open, The Dutch, Spijk, The Netherlands

3rd Round — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.

PGA Tour
BMW Championship, Crooked Stick Golf Club, Carmel, IN

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

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11 a.m.

Web.com Tour
DAP Championship, Canterbury Golf Club, Beachwood, OH

3rd Round — Golf Channel, noon

La Liga
Real Madrid vs. Osasuna — beIN Sports, 9:55 a.m.
Barcelona vs. Deportivo Alaves — beIN Sports, 2:25 p.m.

The Express Saturday Kick-Off — beIN Sports, 9 a.m.
The Express — beIN Sports, 2 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH
Prelims — FS1, 8 p.m.
Main Event — Pay per view, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — FS1, 8 p.m.

MLB
American League
Boston at Toronto — Fox, 1 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — MLB Network/Root Sports Northwest/Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New York Yankees — MLB Network/Fox Sports Sun/YES, 4 p.m.
Baltimore at Detroit — MLB Network/MASN2/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Minnnesota — STO/Fox Sports North, 7 p.m.
Kansas City at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports Kansas City/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 7 p.m.
Texas at Anaheim — Root Sports Southwest/Fox Sports West, 9 p.m./MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

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

Interleague
Chicago Cubs at Houston — Fox, 1 p.m.

Play Ball — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Network Breakdown — MLB Network, 10:30 a.m.
Fox Saturday Baseball Pregame — Fox, 12:30 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, midnight

MLS
Columbus vs. Vancouver — Time Warner Cable SportsNet/WOIO/TSN, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Montreal — The Comcast Network/TVA Sports, 7 p.m.
New England vs. New York City FC — Comcast SportsNet New England/YES, 8 p.m.
Chicago vs. Toronto FC — Comcast SportsNet Chicago Plus/Sportsnet 360, 8:30 p.m.
FC Dallas vs. Colorado — KTXA/Time Warner Cable SportsNet/Altitude, 9 p.m.
Portland vs. Real Salt Lake — Root Sports Northwest/KMYU, 10:30 p.m.
San Jose vs. Seattle — Comcast SportsNet California/KZJO, 10:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Federated Auto Parts 400, Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA

Race — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.

NASCAR RaceDay: Richmond — FS2, 3:30 p.m.
NASCAR America Saturday — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
Countdown to Green — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Post-Race Show — NBCSN, 11 p.m.
NASCAR Victory Lap — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.

NBA
Centers of the Universe: Shaq & Yao — NBA TV, 9:30 p.m.

NFL
NFL Matchup — ESPN2, 8:30 a.m.
NFL Kickoff Brunch: If I Only Knew — NFL Network, 10:30 a.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 6 p.m.

Scottish Premier League
Celtic vs. Rangers — FS1, 6:55 a.m.

Soccer
NASL
New York Cosmos vs. Minnesota United — One World Sports, 7 p.m.
Fort Lauderdale Strikers vs. Indy Eleven — beIN Sports, 9:30 p.m. (same night coverage)

The Xtra Saturday — beIN Sports, midnight

Sports Talk
30 for 30: The Band That Wouldn’t Die — ESPN Classic, 8 a.m.
30 for 30: Straight Outta L.A. — ESPN Classic, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
30 for 30: The Birth of Big Air — ESPN Classic, 10 a.m.
30 for 30: Once Brothers — ESPN Classic, 11 a.m.
30 for 30: The Price of Golf — ESPN Classic, 12:30 p.m.
Out of Nothing — ESPN Classic, 2 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
Generation Iron — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
ESPN Films: The Fab Five — ESPN Classic, 6 p.m.
30 for 30: Requiem for the Big East — ESPN Classic, 8 p.m.
30 for 30: The Bad Boys — ESPN Classic, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPNews, midnight
Expedientes UDN — Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
U.S. Open, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, New York, NY
Men’s Doubles Final — ESPN3, noon
Women’s Final: Karolina Pliskova vs. Angelique Kerber — ESPN, 4 p.m.

Tennis Channel Live at the U.S. Open: Post Match Final — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.

Sunday, September 11

Bundesliga
Werder Bremen vs. Augsburg — FS1, 9:30 a.m.
FSV Mainz vs. Hoffenheim — FS1, 11:30 a.m.

Bundesliga Match Day — FS1, 9 a.m.

College Soccer
Women’s
TCU vs. Oral Roberts — Fox College Sports Central, 2 p.m.
Stanford vs. Notre Dame — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area, 2 p.m.
USC vs. North Carolina — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 4 p.m.
Texas A&M vs. LSU — SEC Network, 7 p.m.

College Water Polo
Men’s
UCLA at Princeton — ESPNU, noon

English Premier League
Swansea City vs. Chelsea — NBCSN/Telemundo, 10:55 a.m.

Match of the Week — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 8 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 10 a.m.
Goal Zone — NBCSN, 1 p.m.
Match of the Day II — NBCSN, midnight

Golf
European Tour
KLM Open, The Dutch, Spijk, The Netherlands

Final Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m.

PGA Tour
BMW Championship, Crooked Stick Golf Club, Carmel, IN

Final Round — Golf Channel, noon
Final Round — NBC, 2 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11 a.m.

Web.com Tour
DAP Championship, Canterbury Golf Club, Beachwood, OH

Final Round — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

Hockey
KHL
CSKA vs. Severstal — One World Sports, 10 a.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Post Fight Show — FS2, 1 a.m.
UFC Ultimate Insider: UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Condit — FS1, 1:30 p.m.
UFC 200 Greatest Fighters of All Time: 150-101 — FS1, 2 p.m.
UFC 200 Greatest Fighters of All Time: 100-61 — FS1, 3 p.m.
UFC 200 Greatest Fighters of All Time: 60-31 — FS1, 4 p.m.
UFC 200 Greatest Fighters of All Time: 30-11 — FS1, 5 p.m.
UFC 200 Greatest Fighters of All Time: 10-1 — FS1, 6 p.m.

MLB
American League
Baltimore at Detroit — TBS/MASN/Fox Sports Detroit, 1 p.m.
Boston at Toronto — NESN/Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New York Yankees — Fox Sports Sun/YES, 1 p.m.
Cleveland at Minnesota — STO/Fox Sports N0rth, 2 p.m.
Kansas City at Chicago White Sox — Fox Sports Kansas City/WGN, 2 p.m.
Texas at Anaheim — Fox Sports Southwest/Fox Sports West, 3:30 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports Northwest/Comcast SportsNet California, 4 p.m.

National League
Los Angeles at Miami — SportsNet LA/Fox Sports Florida, 1 p.m.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh — Root Sports Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.
New York Mets at Atlanta — SNY/Fox Sports Ohio, 1:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington — Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/MASN2, 1:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at St. Louis — Fox Sports Wisconsin/Fox Sports Midwest, 2:15 p.m.
San Francisco at Arizona — Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/Fox Sports Arizona, 4 p.m.
Colorado at San Diego — Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Fox Sports San Diego, 4:30 p.m.

Interleague
Chicago Cubs at Houston — ESPN, 8 p.m.

Plays of the Week — MLB Network, noon
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 1 p.m.
Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 11:30 p.m.

MLS
New York Red Bulls vs. D.C. United — ESPN, 1 p.m.
LA Galaxy vs. Orlando — FS1, 7 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR Victory Lane: Richmond — FS1, 1:30 a.m.

NFL Viewing Picks

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 8:30 p.m.

Paralympics
2016 Rio Paralympics
Judo, Swimming, Track Cycling, Track & Field — NBCSN, 1:30 a.m.
Swimming, Track & Field, Wheelchair Basketball — NBCSN, 7 p.m.

Rugby
Premiership Rugby
Exeter vs. Saracens — NBCSN, 2 p.m. (same day coverage)

Soccer
NWSL
Portland Thorns vs. Western New York Flash — FS1, 9:30 p.m.

The Xtra Sunday — beIN Sports, 5 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPN2, midnight

Sports Talk
ESPN Films: Two Points, One Title — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
30 for 30 Shorts: First Pitch — ESPN2, 8:30 a.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
The Sports Reporters — ESPN2, 9:30 a.m.
Favela Athletes — BBC World News, 10:30 a.m.
The Process: The Story of the 2015 National Champions — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
Contacto Deportivo UDN — Univision Deportes, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 11 p.m.
República Deportiva — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
U.S. Open, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, New York, NY
Women’s Doubles Final — ESPN3, noon
Men’s Final: Novak Djokovic vs. Stan Wawrinka — ESPN, 4 p.m.

U.S. Open Championship Preview Show — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
Tennis Channel Live at the U.S. Open: Post Match Final — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.

WNBA
New York Liberty at Dallas Wings — NBA TV, 4:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm — NBA TV, 7 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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