All Times Central

Boxing
Showtime Championship Boxing, Atlantic City, NJ
IBF Light Heavyweight Championship
Bernard Hopkins vs. Karo Murat — Showtime, 8 p.m.

College Basketball
Exhibition
Colorado College at BYU — BYUtv, 8 p.m.

College Football Viewing Picks

College Hockey
Army at Merrimack — Fox College Sports Pacific, 6 p.m.
UMass at Maine — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 6:30 p.m.

College Soccer
Men's
Indiana at Michigan — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.

Figure Skating
ISU Grand Prix
Skate Canada, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
Pairs Free Skate — Universal Sports, 11 a.m.

Formula 1
Indian Grand Prix, Greater Noida, India
Qualifying– NBCSN/Univision Deportes, 3:30 a.m.

Golf
European PGA Tour
BMW Masters, Shanghai, Communist China
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m. (same day coverage)

LPGA Tour
Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship, Taipei, Taiwan
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 11 a.m. (same day coverage)

Champions Tour
AT&T Championship, San Antonio, TX
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 p.m.

PGA Tour:
CIMB Classic, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
Final Round — Golf Channel, 10 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Fight Night, Manchester, England
Machida vs. Muñoz — Fox Sports 2, 2 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — Fox Sports 2, 1 p.m.
UFC Post Fight Show — Fox Sports 2, 5 p.m.

MLB Postseason
World Series
Game 3: Boston Red Sox at St. Louis Cardinals — Fox, 7 p.m.

MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 5 p.m.
World Series Pregame Show — Fox, 6:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight: World Series — MLB Network, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500, Martinsville, VA
Final Practice– Fox Sports 1, 11 a.m.

Camping World Truck Series
Kroger 200, Martinsville, VA
Race — Fox Sports 1, 12:30 p.m.

NCWTS Setup — Fox Sports 1, noon

NFL
Top 10: Rivalries — NFL Network, 9 p.m.

NHL
New York Rangers at Detroit — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

NHL Plays of the Week: 10/19/13-10/25/13 — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
Hockey Tonight — NHL Network, 5:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 9 p.m.

Skiing
FIS Alpine World Cup, Soelden, Austria
Women's Giant Slalom, First Run — Universal Sports, 5:30 a.m.

FIS Alpine World Cup Preview — Universal Sports, 5 a.m.

Soccer
English Premier League
Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal — NBCSN, 6:45 a.m.
Manchester United vs. Stoke City — mun2, 8:55 a.m./NBCSN, 9 a.m.
Aston Villa vs. Everton — Premier League Extra Time, 9 a.m.
Liverpool vs. West Bromwich Albion — Premier League Extra Time, 9 a.m.
Norwich City vs. Cardiff City — Premier League Extra Time, 9 a.m.
Southampton vs. Fulham — NBCSN, 11:30 a.m.

Premier League Live — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 8:45 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 11 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 1:30 p.m.
Premier League Review Show — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 10 p.m.

MLS
Philadelphia vs. Sporting KC — NBCSN, 2 p.m.
Toronto vs. Montreal — Univision Deportes, 3 p.m.
San Jose vs. FC Dallas — NBCSN, 4:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Dari & Mel — ESPNU, 8 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 9 a.m.
All In With Laila Ali: Skiing Jaws — CBS, 10 a.m.
Game Changers with Kevin Frazier: The NFL Linebacker with Heart — CBS, 10:30 a.m.
The Announcement — ESPN Classic, 2:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Four Days in October — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
Wild in the Streets — ESPN Classic, 8 p.m.

Tennis
WTA Tour
WTA Championships, Istanbul, Turkey
Doubles' Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 5 a.m.
Singles Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 7 a.m. & 9 a.m.
Doubles' Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 11 a.m.

ATP Tour
Swiss Indoors Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 4:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. (same day coverage)

ATP Tour
Valencia Open, Valencia, Spain
Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 9:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

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 four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.