Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, April 19

Boxing
World Championship Boxing/Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Calzaghe – HBO, 9:45 p.m.

Golf
LPGA Tour/Ginn Open, 3rd Round – CBS, 1:30 p.m.
PGA Tour/Verizon Heritage Open, 3rd Round – CBS, 3 p.m.
Champions Tour/Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am – NBC, 4 p.m.

MLB
New York Mets at Philadelphia – Fox, 3:55 p.m.
Cleveland at Minnesota – Fox, 3:55 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta – Fox, 3:55 p.m.
Texas at Red Sox – NESNplus, 7 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay – WGN, 7 p.m.
New York Yankees at Baltimore – YES/MASN, 7 p.m.
Washington at Florida – MASN/FSN Florida, 7 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona – Cox 4/FSN Arizona, 8 p.m.
Baseball Tonight – ESPN2, 8 p.m.

NBA Playoffs
Game 1/Washington at Cleveland – ESPN, 12:30 p.m.
Game 1/Phoenix at San Antonio – ABC, 3 p.m.
Game 1/Dallas at New Orleans – ESPN, 7 p.m.
Game 1/Utah at Houston – ESPN, 9:30 p.m.

NHL Playoffs
Game 6/Philadelphia at Washington – NBC, 1 p.m.
Game 6/Montreal at Boston – CBC/Versus/NESN, 7 p.m.
Game 6/Minnesota at Colorado – CBC/Versus/FSN North/Altitude, 10 p.m.

Tennis
WTA Tour/Family Circle Cup, semifinals – ESPN2, 1 p.m.

Entertainment
Cops – Fox, 8 p.m.
America’s Most Wanted – Fox, 9 p.m.
Torchwood – BBC America, 9 p.m.
48 Hours Mysteries – CBS, 10 p.m.
Saturday Night Live – NBC, 11:35 p.m.
Big Brother After Dark – Showtime 2, midnight

Sunday, April 20

Golf
LPGA Tour/Ginn Open, Final Round – CBS, 1 p.m.
PGA Tour/Verizon Heritage Open, Final Round – CBS, 3 p.m.
Champions Tour/Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am – NBC, 1 p.m.

MLB
Milwaukee at Cincinnati – FSN Wisconsin/FSN Ohio, 1 p.m.
Washington at Florida – MASN/FSN Florida, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto – FSN Detroit/Rogers Sportsnet, 1 p.m.
Texas at Red Sox – NESN, 1:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta – TBS/SportSouth, 1:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs – FSN Pittsburgh/WGN, 2 p.m.
San Francisco at St. Louis – Comcast SportsNet Bay Area/KSDK, 2 p.m.
Seattle at Anaheim – FSN Northwest, 3:30 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona – Cox 4/FSN Arizona, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight – ESPN, 7 p.m.
New York Mets at Philadelphia – ESPN, 8 p.m.

NASCAR
Nationwide Series/Corona Mexico 200 – ESPN, 2 p.m.

NBA Playoffs
Game 1/Toronto at Orlando – TNT, 12:30 p.m.
Game 1/Denver at LA Lakers – ABC, 3 p.m.
Game 1/Philadelphia at Detroit – TNT, 6 p.m.
Game 1/Atlanta at Boston – Comcast SportsNet New England/TNT, 8:30 p.m.

NHL Playoffs
Game 6/Detroit at Nashville – NBC/CBC, 3 p.m.
Game 6/San Jose at Calgary – CBC/Versus/Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, 8 p.m.
Game 6/Anaheim at Dallas – TSN/FSN Prime Ticket/FSN Southwest, 9 p.m. (if necessary)

Tennis
WTA Tour/Family Circle Cup, Finals – ESPN2, 1 p.m.

Entertainment
60 Minutes – CBS, 7 p.m.
Big Brother 9 – CBS, 8 p.m.
The Tudors – Showtime, 9 p.m.
A Shot at Love with Tia Tequila – MTV, 10 p.m.
Big Brother After Dark – Showtime 2, midnight

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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