HAPPY 4th of JULY

All Times Eastern

Australian Rules Football
Richmond Tigers vs. Brisbane Lions — Fox Sports 2, 11:30 p.m.
Greater Western Sydney Giants vs. Adelaide Crows — Fox Soccer Plus, midnight

AFL Highlights — Fox Soccer Plus, 11 p.m.

CFL
BC Lions at Montreal Alouettes — ESPN3, 7 p.m.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Edmonton Eskimos — ESPN3, 10 p.m.

Formula 1
British Grand Prix, Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire, England
Practice — NBCSN, 9 a.m.

1 — NBCSN, 10:30 a.m.

Gluttony
2014 Nathan’s International Hot Dog Eating Contest — ESPNews, noon

Golf
European PGA Tour
Alstom Open de France, Paris, France
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4:30 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.

Web.com Tour
Nova Scotia Open, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 12:30 p.m.

PGA Tour
Greenbrier Classic, Old White TPC, White Sulfur Springs, WV
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
America’s Pregame: UFC 175 Weigh-In: Weidman vs. Machida — Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.
UFC Fight Flashback: Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate — Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.
UFC Tonight: Special Friday Edition — Fox Sports 1, 8:30 p.m.

MLB
American League
New York Yankees at Minnesota — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Detroit — ESPN, 7 p.m.

National League
Chicago Cubs at Washington — MLB Network/WGN America, 11 a.m.

MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 10 p.m.MLB Whiparound — Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 11 p.m.

MLL Lacrosse
Chesapeake Bayhawks at Ohio Machine — CBS Sports Network, 4 p.m.
Boston Cannons at Denver Outlaws — CBS Sports Network, 9 p.m.

Inside the MLL — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.

MLS
Houston vs. New York — NBCSN, 8:30 p.m.
LA Galaxy vs. Portland — NBCSN, 11 p.m.

NASCAR
Nationwide Series
Firecracker 250, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 3 p.m.
Race — ESPN2, 7:30 p.m.

NASCAR Countdown — ESPN2, 7 p.m.

Sprint Cup Series
Coke Zero 400, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, FL
Qualifying — Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.

NASCAR Race Hub — Fox Sports 1, 1 p.m.
NASCAR Live: Daytona — Fox Sports 1, 4:30 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Soccer
2014 FIFA World Cup
Quarterfinals
Maracanã – Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
France vs. Germany — ESPN2/Univision/Univision Deportes, 11:30 a.m.

Estadio Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil
Brazil vs. Colombia — ESPN/Univision/Univision Deportes, 3:30 p.m.

Fútbol Central Edición Mundial — Univision Deportes, 10 a.m.
El Gordo y la Flaca: Edición Mundial — Univision, 11 a.m.
El Gordo y la Flaca: Edición Mundial — Univision, 2 p.m.
Fútbol Central Edición Mundial — Univision Deportes, 2 p.m.
XTRA – beIN Brazil — beIN Sport, 9 p.m.
World Cup Tonight — ESPN2, 10 p.m.
ESPN FC: World Cup Encore — ESPN2, midnight

Sports Talk
The Best of Boomer & Carton — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m.
NFL AM — NFL Network, 6 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 7:30 a.m.
The Best of the Dan Patrick Show — Audience Network (DirecTV), 9 a.m.
SVP & Russillo — ESPNews, 2 p.m.
SportsNation: 44 Monthly Jeers of June — ESPNews, 6:30 p.m.
30 for 30: The Two Escobars — ESPN Classic, 7 p.m.
Olbermann — ESPN2, 11 p.m.
Fox Sports Live — Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.

Tennis
The Championships, Wimbledon, All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England
Gentlemen’s Semifinals — ESPN, 8 a.m.

Wimbledon Primetime: Gentlemen’s Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 2 p.m.
Wimbledon Primetime: Gentlemen’s Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 5 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 four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.