Mar 14, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Rhode Island Rams head coach Dan Hurley looks on as players warm up during the practice day before the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

All Times Eastern

College Baseball
Utah at USC — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Mountain/Pac-12 Los Angeles, 9 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s
NCAA Tournament: 1st Round

Midwest Region, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
URI vs. Oklahoma — CBS, 12:15 p.m.
Duke vs. Iona — CBS, 2:45 p.m.
Announcers: Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner/Reggie Miller//Dana Jacobson

South Region, American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
Tennessee vs. Wright State — truTV, 12:40 p.m.
Miami (FL) vs. Loyola (Chicago) — truTV, 3:10 p.m.
Announcers: Spero Dedes/Steve Smith/Len Elmore//Ros Gold-Onwude

West Region, Taco Bell Arena, Boise, ID
Gonzaga vs. North Carolina-Greensboro — TNT, 1:30 p.m.
Ohio State vs. South Dakota State — TNT, 4 p.m.
Announcers: Brian Anderson/Chris Webber//Lisa Byington

South Region, Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, KS
Kansas vs. Penn — TBS, 2 p.m.
Seton Hall vs. North Carolina State — TBS, 4:30 p.m.
Announcers: Brad Nessler/Steve Lavin//Evan Washburn

East Region, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
Villanova vs. Radford — TNT, 6:45 p.m.
Virginia Tech vs. Alabama — TNT, 9:20 p.m.
Announcers: Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner/Reggie Miller//Dana Jacobson

South Region, Taco Bell Arena, Boise, ID
Kentucky vs. Davidson — CBS, 7:10 p.m.
Arizona vs. Buffalo — CBS, 9:40 p.m.
Announcers: Brian Anderson/Chris Webber//Lisa Byington

West Region, Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, KS
Houston vs. San Diego State — TBS, 7:20 p.m.
Michigan vs. Montana — TBS, 9:50 p.m.
Announcers: Brad Nessler/Steve Lavin//Evan Washburn

East Region, American Airlines Arena, Dallas, TX
Texas Tech vs. Stephen F. Austin — truTV, 7:27 p.m.
Florida vs. St. Bonaventure — truTV, 9:57 p.m.
Announcers: Spero Dedes/Steve Smith/Len Elmore//Ros Gold-Onwude

NCAA Tip-Off — truTV, noon
Road to the Final Four — TBS, 1:30 p.m.
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
NCAA Tip-Off — truTV, 7 p.m.
NCAA Basketball Tournament Press Conference 2018: Michigan State — Big Ten Network, 8:30 p.m.
NCAA Basketball Tournament Press Conference 2018: Purdue — Big Ten Network, 9 p.m.
NCAA March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 10 p.m.
Inside March Madness — truTV, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
College GameDay — ESPN2, 1 a.m. (Friday)

College Volleyball
Men’s
USC at BYU — BYUtv, 9 p.m.

College Wrestling
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH
1st Round — ESPNU, noon
2nd Round — ESPN, 7 p.m.

Golf
PGA Tour
Arnold Palmer Invitational, Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, FL

1st Round — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, noon

LPGA Tour
Founders Cup, Wildfire Golf Club, Phoenix, AZ

1st Round — Golf Channel, 6 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 25 Greatest Fights: 8-12 — FS1, 8 p.m.

MLB Spring Training
Miami vs. New York Mets — MLB Network, 1 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Los Angeles Dodgers — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
Toronto vs. Boston — MLB Network, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)
Seattle vs. Oakland — MLB Network/NBC Sports California, 10 p.m.

MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 7 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 7 p.m.

NBA
Los Angeles Clippers at Houston — NBA TV, 8 p.m.

The Jump — ESPN, 3 p.m.
10 Before Tip — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA TV Pregame — NBA TV, 7:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime Postgame — NBA TV, 10:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 11 p.m.

NBA G League
Wisconsin Herd at Maine Red Claws — Eleven Sports, 7 p.m
Erie BayHawks at Grand Rapids Drive — Facebook Live, 7 p.m.
Santa Cruz Warriors at Rio Grande Valley Vipers — Facebook Live, 8 p.m.
Agua Caliente Clippers at South Bay Lakers — Twitch, 10 p.m.

NFL
Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
Free Agency Frenzy — NFL Network, 10 a.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 1:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 4:30 p.m.

NHL
Pittsburgh at Montreal — NBCSN, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit at Los Angeles — NBCSN, 10 p.m.

Hockey Central @ noon — NHL Network, noon
NHL Now — NHL Network, 4 p.m.
NHL Tonight: Pre-Game Skate — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
NHL Live — NBCSN, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
NHL Overtime — NBCSN, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
On the Fly — NHL Network, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)

Paralympics
2018 Winter Paralympics, PyeongChang, Republic of Korea
Wheelchair Curling: Tiebreaker Game — Olympic Channel, 9 p.m.
Snowboarding, Biathlon — NBCSN, 1 a.m. (Friday)

Skiing
FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup
World Cup Finals, Are, Sweden

Men’s Super G — Olympic Channel, 7:30 a.m.
Women’s Super G — NBCSN, noon (same day coverage)

Ski Jumping
FIS World Cup, Trondheim, Norway
Raw Air Tournament — Olympic Channel, 5 p.m. (same day coverage)

Soccer
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6:30 p.m.
The Xtra — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.

Sports Talk
SportsCenter:AM — ESPN2, 7 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 7:45 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV), 9 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 10 a.m.
Morning Drive live from the Arnold Palmer Invitational — Golf Channel, 10 a.m.
The Rich Eisen Show — Audience (AT&T U-Verse/DirecTV)/A&T SportsNet (Pittsburgh/Rocky Mountain/Southwest)/Root Sports, noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
The Jim Rome Show — CBS Sports Network, noon
Outside the Lines — ESPN, 1 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:45 p.m.
Tiki & Tierney — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
The Will Cain Show — ESPNews, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
SportsNation — ESPN, 4 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 4:45 p.m.
SportsCenter— ESPN, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
SEC Storied: Miracle 3 — SEC Network, 8 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 8:45 p.m.
ESPN Films: The Fab Five — ESPNU, 9 p.m.
SEC Storied: Going Big — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:45 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.
SEC Storied: Bo, Barkley & The Big Hurt — ESPNU, 11 p.m.
SEC Storied: Norm — SEC Network, 11 p.m.
Titulares y Más — Telemundo, 11:35 p.m.
Nación ESPN — ESPN2, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision/Univision Deportes, midnight
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
Boomer and Gio — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Golic & Wingo — ESPN2, 6 a.m. (Friday)

Tennis
ATP/WTA Tour
BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, CA

Men’s and Women’s Quarterfinals — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
Men’s and Women’s Quarterfinals — ESPN2, 8 p.m.

Tennis Channel Live at the BNP Paribas Open — Tennis Channel, 1 p.m.

UEFA Europa League
Round of 16: 2nd Leg, Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia
FC Lokomotiv Moscow vs. Atlético Madrid — FS2, 11:50 a.m.

Round of 16: 2nd Leg, Saint-Petersburg Stadium, St. Petersburg, Russia
FC Zenit St. Petersburg vs. Red Bull Leipzig — FS1, 2 p.m.

Round of 16: 2nd Leg, Estadio de San Mamés, Bilbao, Spain
Athletic Bilbao vs. Marseille — FS2, 2 p.m.

Round of 16: 2nd Leg, Emirates Stadium, London, England, United Kingdom
Arsenal vs. AC Milan — FS1, 4 p.m.

Round of 16: 2nd Leg, Red Bull Arena, Salzburg, Austria
Red Bull Salzburg vs. Borussia Dortmund — FS2, 4 p.m.

UEFA Europa League Pregame — FS1/Fox Soccer Plus, 1:30 p.m.
MULTIMATCH 90 — Fox Soccer Plus, 2 p.m.
UEFA Europa League Full Time — FS2/Fox Soccer Plus, 6 p.m.
UEFA Europa League Highlights — FS2, midnight

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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.