Jul 25, 2018; St. Petersburg, FL, USA;Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Sergio Romo (54) comes in to play third base as he throws the ball to Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jonny Venters (49) during the ninth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

All Times Eastern

Australian Rules Football
Round 19
Essendon Bombers vs. Sydney Swans — Fox Soccer Plus, 5:30 a.m. (Friday)

Baseball
National Youth Baseball Championship, Baseball Heaven, Yaphank, NY
14U

Dominicana vs. Patterson Pirates — CBS Sports Network, 10 a.m..

13U
Canes NC-Gallagher vs. Petaluma Athletic Edge — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m.

Basketball
The Basketball Tournament
Super 16, The Georgia State University Sports Arena, Atlanta, GA

Ram Nation (VCU) vs. Team DRC — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Overseas Elite vs. Louisiana United — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

CFL
Week 7
Edmonton Eskimos at Montreal Alouettes — ESPN+, 7:30 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN2, 3:30 p.m.

Cycling
Tour de France
Stage 18: Trie-sur-Baïse to Pau — NBCSN, 8 a.m.

Tour de France Pre Show — NBCSN, 7:30 a.m.
Primetime Replay — NBCSN, 8 p.m.

Formula 1
Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary
Practice 1 — ESPN2, 4:55 a.m. (Friday)

Golf
The Senior Open Championship, The Old Course, St Andrews Links, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
1st Round — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
1st Round — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m.

LPGA Tour
Ladies Scottish Open, Gullane Golf Club, Gullane, Scotland, United Kingdom

1st Round — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.

PGA Tour
Canadian Open, Glen Abbey Golf Club, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

1st Round — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

PGA Tour Classic: 1992 Canadian Open — CBS Sports Network, noon
Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

European Tour
European Open, Green Eagle Golf Courses (North Course), Hamburg, Germany

2nd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m. (Friday)

Horse Racing
Saratoga Live, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, NY
John Morrissey Stakes and A.P. Smithwick Memorial Steeplechase — FS2, 4 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC Main Event: Alvarez vs. Gaethje — FS1, 9:30 p.m.
UFC Tonight — FS1, 10 p.m.

MLB
American League
Chicago White Sox at Anaheim — MLB Network, 5 p.m. (joined in progress)

National League
Arizona at Chicago Cubs — MLB Network, 2:20 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta — MLB Network, 7:30 p.m. or Washington at Miami — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at San Francisco — MLB Network, 10:30 p.m. (joined in progress)

MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
MLB Whiparound — FS1, 11 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Friday)

MLS
Week 22
Orlando vs. New York City FC — ESPN, 8 p.m.
LAFC vs. LA Galaxy — ESPN/ESPNews, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
Dale Jr. Download — NBCSN, 5:30 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 6 p.m.

NBA
The Jump — ESPN, 3 p.m.

NFL
Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
Inside Training Camp — NFL Network 10 a.,m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 1:30 p.m.
Training Camp Primetime — NFL Network, 8 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

Soccer
International Champions Cup
Singapore National Stadium, Singapore

Atlético Madrid vs. Arsenal — ESPNU, 7:30 a.m.

Women’s
Tournament of Nations, Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, KS

United States vs. Japan — FS1, 7 p.m.

The Xtra — beIN Sports, 7:30 p.m.

Sports Talk
Get Up — ESPN, 7 a.m.
SportsCenter:AM — ESPN2, 7 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 9 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — ESPNews, 10 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/AT&T SportsNet (Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest)/Root Sports, noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
High Noon — ESPN, noon
Sport Today — BBC World News, 12:45 p.m.
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 1 p.m.
Jalen & Jacoby — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
Tiki & Tierney — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Will Cain Show — ESPNews, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN, 4 p.m.
Highly Questionable — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption — ESPN, 5:30 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:45 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, 11 p.m.
Titulares y Más — Telemundo, 11:35 p.m.
TMZ Sports — FS1, midnight
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
Nación ESPN — ESPN2, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
Boomer & Gio — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Golic & Wingo — ESPNews/ESPN2, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Sport Today — BBC World News, 6:45 a.m. (Friday)

Swimming
U.S. National Championships, William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA
Day 2 — Olympic Channel, 9 p.m.

Tennis
WTA Tour
Jiangxi Open/Moscow River Cup: Round of 16 — beIN Sports, 9 a.m.

ATP Tour
German Tennis Championships, Hamburger Rothenbaum, Hamburg, Germany

Quarterfinals — Tennis Channel, 5 a.m. (Friday)

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.