RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 19: Nicole Buchler of Switzerland competes in the Women’s Pole Vault Final on Day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 19, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

All Times Eastern

Australian Rules Football
Port Adelaide Power vs. Adelaide Crows — FS1, 5:30 a.m.
Carlton Blues vs. Melbourne Demons — Fox Soccer Plus, 11 p.m.

CFL
Edmonton Eskimos at Toronto Argonauts — ESPN3, 4 p.m.
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Hamilton Tiger-Cats — ESPN3, 7 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Orange and White Scrimmage — Longhorn Network, noon

Drag Racing
NHRA Nationals, Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN
Qualifying — FS1, 10 p.m. (same day coverage)

English Premier League
Stoke City vs. Manchester City — NBC Universo, 7:25 a.m./NBCSN, 7:30 a.m.
Burnley vs. Liverpool — NBCSN, 9:55 a.m.
Watford vs. Chelsea — CNBC, 10 a.m.
Swansea City vs. Hull City — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Crystal Palace — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
West Bromwich Albion vs. Everton — Premier League Extra Time, 10 a.m.
Leicester City vs. Arsenal — CNBC, 12:30 p.m.

Premier League Live — NBCSN, 7 a.m.
Premier League Pregame — NBC Universo, 7 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9:30 a.m.
Premier League Live — CNBC, noon
Goal Zone — CNBC, 2:30 p.m.

Golf
European Tour
Czech Masters, Albatross Golf Resort, Prague, Czech Republic

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 4 a.m. (delayed from 8/19)

PGA Tour
Wyndham Championship, Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, NC

3rd Round — CBS, 3 p.m.

U.S. Amateur Championship, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Township, MI
Semifinals — Fox, 3 p.m.

Horse Racing
Saratoga Live, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, NY
Alabama Stakes — FS2, 4 p.m.

IndyCar
ABC Supply 500, Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
Qualifying — NBCSN, midnight (same day coverage)

La Liga
Barcelona vs. Real Betis Balompie — beIN Sports, 12:10 p.m.

The Express Kick-Off — beIN Sports, 11 a.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Prelims — FS1, 8 p.m.
Main Event — Pay per view, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — FS1, 7 p.m.

MLB
American League
Houston at Baltimore — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
New York Yankees at Anaheim — MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

National League
New York Mets at San Francisco — FS1, 4 p.m.
St. Louis at Philadelphia — MLB Network, 7 p.m.

Interleague
Milwaukee at Seattle — MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

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, 6 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, midnight

MLL Lacrosse
MLL Championship Game, Fifth Third Bank Stadium, Kennesaw, GA
Ohio Machine vs. Denver Outlaws — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.

MLS
New York City FC vs. LA Galaxy — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Bristol Night Race, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

Race — NBCSN, 8 p.m.

NASCAR RaceDay: Bristol — FS2, 6:30 p.m.
Countdown to Green — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.
Post-Race Show — NBCSN, 11 p.m.

NBA
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.

NFL Preseason
New York Giants at Bufrfalo — NFL Network, 4 p.m.
Baltimore at Indianapolis — NFL Network, 7 p.m.
Kansas City at Los Angeles — NFL Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)
San Francisco at Denver — NFL Network, midnight (same night progress)

Olympics

NBC

10 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Women’s Triathlon – Gold Medal Final (LIVE)

12:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Bronze Medal – United States. vs. Netherlands (LIVE)
Canoeing – Sprint Gold Medal Finals

2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Final – United States vs. Spain (LIVE)

4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo Gold Medal Final – Croatia vs. Serbia (LIVE)

8 p.m. – Midnight
Track & Field – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)

Women’s High Jump
Men’s Javelin
Men’s 1500m
Women’s 800m
Men’s 5000m
Women 4x400m Relay
Men 4x400m Relay

Men’s Diving – 10m Platform Semifinal and Gold Medal Final

12:30 a.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Rhythmic Gymnastics – Individual All-Around Gold Medal Final

NBCSN

Noon – 2 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Honduras vs. Nigeria (LIVE)

2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Rhythmic Gymnastics – Group Qualifying
Women’s Cycling – Mountain Bike Gold Medal Final

4 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Gold Medal Final – Brazil vs. Germany (LIVE)

MSNBC

Noon – 2:30 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo Bronze Medal – Montenegro vs. Italy (LIVE)
Taekwondo – Qualifying
Men’s Badminton – Singles Bronze Medal

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Handball Gold Medal Final – France vs. Russia (LIVE)

USA

9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Rhythmic Gymnastics – Group Qualifying (LIVE)

10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Bronze Medal – France vs. Serbia (LIVE)

12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Men’s Wrestling – Freestyle Qualifying
Men’s Boxing 56kg Gold Medal Final – Stevenson (United States) vs. Ramirez (Cuba) (LIVE)
Women’s Handball Bronze Medal – Netherlands vs. Norway

2:15 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Rhythmic Gymnastics – Individual All-Around Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
Men’s Badminton – Singles Gold Medal Final

8 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.
Boxing – Gold Medal Finals
Men’s Wrestling – Freestyle Gold Medal Finals

9:15 p.m. – Midnight
Women’s Volleyball Gold Medal Final – Communist China vs. Serbia (LIVE)
Taekwondo – Gold Medal Finals
Men’s Modern Pentathlon

GOLF CHANNEL

5 a.m. – 6 a.m.
Golf Central Live From the Olympics

6 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Women’s Golf – Final Round (LIVE)

9 a.m. – Noon
Women’s Golf – Final Round (LIVE)

Noon – 1 p.m.
Women’s Golf – Final Round (LIVE)

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Golf Central Live From the Olympics

11 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Women’s Golf – Final Round (Encore)

BASKETBALL SPECIALTY CHANNEL

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Bronze Medal – France vs. Serbia (LIVE)

12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Bronze Medal – France vs. Serbia (Encore)

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Final – United States vs. Spain (LIVE)

5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Final – United States vs. Spain (Encore)

7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Final – United States vs. Spain (Encore)

SOCCER SPECIALTY CHANNEL

Noon – 2 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Honduras vs. Nigeria (LIVE)

2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Honduras vs. Nigeria (Encore)

4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Gold Medal Final – Brazil vs. Germany (LIVE)
Men’s Soccer Medal Ceremony (LIVE)

7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Gold Medal Final – Brazil vs. Germany (Encore)
Men’s Soccer Medal Ceremony Encore

9:30 p.m. – Midnight
Men’s Soccer Gold Medal Final – Brazil vs. Germany Encore
Men’s Soccer Medal Ceremony Encore

TELEMUNDO

11 a.m. – Noon
New Recap

Noon – 3:45 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Honduras vs. Nigeria (LIVE)
Boxing – Gold Medal Finals

3:45 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Gold Medal Final – Brazil vs. Germany (LIVE)
Men’s Soccer Medal Ceremony

Midnight – 2 a.m.
Late Night Recap Show

Scottish Premier League
St. Johnstone vs. Celtic — Fox Soccer Plus, 7:10 a.m.

Soccer
NASL
Carolina RailHawks vs. Indy Eleven — beIN Sports, 7:30 p.m.

The Xtra — beIN Sports, 4:45 p.m.

Softball
National Pro Fastpitch, Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL
Semifinals

Chicago Bandits at Scrap Yard Dawgs — CBS Sports Network, noon
Akron Racers at USSSA Pride — CBS Sports Network 3 p.m.

Sports Talk
ESPN Films: The Fab Five — ESPN2, 6 a.m.
SEC Storied: Shaq & Dale — ESPN Classic, 7 a.m.
Chinese Football-Building a Dynasty — BBC World News, 7:30 a.m.
30 for 30: The U — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
SEC Storied: Dominique Belongs to Us — ESPN Classic, 8 a.m.
ESPN Films: Roll Tide/War Eagle — ESPN Classic, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
30 for 30: The U: Part 2 — ESPN2, 10 a.m.
Nine for IX: No Limits — ESPN Classic, 10 a.m.
ESPN Films: Catching Hell — ESPN Classic, 11 a.m.
30 for 30: Rand University — ESPN2, noon
30 for 30: Soccer Stories: White, Blue and White — ESPN Classic, 1 p.m.
E:60 — ESPN, 2 p.m.
30 for 30: June 17, 1994 — ESPN Classic, 2 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
30 for 30: Brian and the Boz — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
30 for 30: I Hate Christian Laettener — ESPN Classic, 6:30 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 11 p.m.
TMZ Sports Weekend — FS1, midnight
Contacto Deportivo UDN — Univision Deportes, midnight

Tennis
ATP/WTA Tour
U.S. Open Series: Western & Southern Open, Linder Family Tennis Center, Cincinnati, OH

Women’s Semifinals — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Men’s Doubles Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 3 p.m.
Men’s Doubles Semifinal — Tennis Channel, 6 p.m.
Men’s Semifinals — ESPN2, 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 four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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