Aug 18, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) slides safely into third on a single by left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (not pictured) ahead of the tag by New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson (28) during the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

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Australian Rules Football
AFL — Week 23
Greater Western Sydney Giants vs. Fremantle Dockers — Fox Soccer Plus, 11:30 p.m.
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs. Gold Coast Suns — FS2, midnight
Geelong Cats vs. West Coast Eagles — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:30 a.m. (Saturday)
Port Adelaide Power vs. Adelaide Crows — FS2, 5:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Baseball
Banana Ball
Party Animals at Savannah Bananas — ESPN2, 7 p.m.

Bananaland — ESPN2, 9 p.m.

Boxing
Max on Boxing — ESPN2, 10 p.m.

Bundesliga
Matchday 3
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. Hertha Berlin — ESPN+, 12:25 p.m.

CFL
Week 11
Edmonton Elks at Ottawa Redblacks — TSN1/ESPN+, 7 p.m.
BC Lions at Saskatchewan Roughriders — TSN1/ESPN+, 10 p.m.

College Football
College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
The ACC Huddle: Season Preview — ACC Network, 7 p.m.
Marty & McGee: Talkin’ Season: SEC East Coaches — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Marty & McGee: Talkin’ Season: SEC West Coaches — SEC Network, 8 p.m.

College Soccer
Men’s
Cal vs. Pacific — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Bay Area, 4 p.m.

Cycling
Vuela a España
Stage 1
Utrecht: Team Time Trial — Olympic Channel, 12:30 p.m.

Golf
DP World Tour
Czech Masters, Albatross Golf Resort, Prague, Czech Republic
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 6:30 a.m. (Saturday)

PGA Tour
FedExCup Playoffs
BMW Championship, Wilmington Country Club, Wilmington, DE
2nd Round
Main Feed — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 9 a.m.
Featured Groups: Jon Rahm & Hideki Matsuyama/Rory McIlroy & Sepp Straka — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 9:10 a.m.
Featured Holes: 2, 7, 13, 15 — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 9:30 a.m.
Marquee Group: Scottie Scheffler & Will Zalatoris — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 9:30 a.m.
Main Feed — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.
Featured Groups: Rory McIlroy & Sepp Straka/Jordan Spieth & Max Homa — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 3 p.m.
Featured Holes: 15, 13/17 — PGA Tour Live/ESPN+, 3 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 2 p.m.

USGA
U.S. Amateur, The Ridgewood Country Club/Arcola Country Club, Paramus, NJ
Quarterfinals — Peacock, 11 a.m.
Quarterfinals — Golf Channel, noon

PGA Tour Champions
Dick’s Sporting Goods Open, En-Joie Golf Club, Endicott, NY
1st Round — Golf Channel, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)

Korn Ferry Tour
Boise Open, Hillcrest Country Club, Boise, ID
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 10 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf Central — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

Gymnastics
USA Gymnastics
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL
Women’s Competition: Day 1 — Olympic Channel, 7 p.m.

Hockey
IIHF World Junior Championship
Semifinals, Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Canada vs. Czechia — TSN4/TSN5/NHL Network, 4 p.m.
Sweden vs. Finland — TSN4/TSN5/NHL Network, 8 p.m.

Horse Racing
NYRA
Saratoga Live, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, NY
Summer Colony Stakes & Skidmore Stakes — FS2, 1 p.m.

LaLiga
Matchday 2
RCD Espanyol vs. Rayo Vallecano — ESPN+, 1:50 p.m.
Sevilla vs. Real Valladolid — ESPN+, 3:50 p.m.

LaLiga News — ESPN+, 9 a.m.

Ligue 1
Round 3
Olympique Lyonnais vs. Estac Troyes — beIN Sports/beIN Sports en Español, 2:50 p.m.

The Ligue 1 Show — beIN Sports, 2:30 p.m.
Ligue 1-Highlight Show — beIN Sports, 2:30 p.m.
Stars of Ligue 1 — beIN Sports, 9:30 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
Combate Global

USA vs. Mexico, Univision Mediapro Studios, Miami, FL
Main Card — Univision/TUDN, midnight

UFC Live: Usman vs. Edwards 2 — ESPN2, 10:30 p.m.

MLB
American League
Anaheim at Detroit — Bally Sports West/Bally Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.
Boston at Baltimore — NESN/MASN, 7 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland — NBC Sports Chicago/Bally Sports Great Lakes, 7 p.m.
Kansas City at Tampa Bay — Bally Sports Kansas City/Bally Sports Sun, 7 p.m.
Toronto at New York Yankees — Apple TV+, 7 p.m.
Texas at Minnesota — Apple TV+, 8 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports/NBC Sports California, 9:30 p.m.

National League
Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs — MLB Network/Bally Sports Wisconsin/Marquee Sports Network, 2:20 p.m.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh — Bally Sports Ohio/AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
New York Mets at Philadelphia — SNY/WCAU, 7 p.m.
San Francisco at Colorado — NBC Sports Bay Area/AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain, 8:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Arizona — Bally Sports Midwest/Bally Sports Arizona, 9:30 p.m.
Washington at San Diego — MASN2/Bally Sports San Diego, 9:30 p.m./MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)
Miami at Los Angeles Dodgers — MLB Network/Bally Sports Florida/Spectrum SportsNet LA, 10 p.m.

Interleague
Houston at Atlanta — AT&T SportsNet Southwest/Bally Sports Southeast, 7:20 p.m.

MLB Central — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 5:30 p.m.
Countdown to First Pitch — Apple TV+, 6:30 p.m.
Countdown to First Pitch — Apple TV+, 7:30 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

MLS
LA Galaxy vs. Seattle Sounders — ESPN, 10 p.m.

NASCAR
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 5 p.m.

NBA
Inside the Association — Stadium, 10:30 a.m.
NBA Today — ESPN2, 3 p.m.

NFL Preseason
Week 2
Carolina at New England — NFL Network/WJZY/WBZ, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Green Bay — WVUE/WBGA, 8 p.m.
Houston at Los Angeles Rams — NFL Network/KTRK/KABC, 10 p.m.

Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
NFL Live — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
NFL Total Access — NFL Network, 6:30 p.m.

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10:30 p.m.

NWSL
Kansas City Current vs. Angel City FC — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m.

Soccer
Serie A Full Impact — CBS Sports Network, 5 p.m.
Inside Serie A — CBS Sports Network, 5:30 p.m.
Misión Europa — TUDN, 6 p.m.
Fútbol club — TUDN, 7 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPN+, 8 p.m.
Línea de cuatro — TUDN, 8 p.m.
Champions League Weekly — CBS Sports Network, 10 p.m.

Sports News & Talk
SportsCenter — ESPN, 7 a.m.
Get Up — ESPN, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
SEC Storied: Herschel Walker– ESPNews, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
ESPN Films: Roll Tide/War Eagle — ESPNews, 9 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:45 p.m.
The Rally Rewind — Stadium, 10 a.m.
Campus Insiders — Stadium, 11 a.m.
The Jim Rome Show — CBS Sports Network, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN, noon
The Rich Eisen Show — Peacock, noon (last day on Peacock)
Live on the Line — Stadium, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
This Just In — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 3:30 p.m.
Jalen & Jacoby — ESPNews, 4 p.m.
Daily Wager — ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.
Time to Schein — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m.
The B1G Show — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 9 p.m.
SEC Storied: Year of the Dawg — SEC Network, 9 p.m.
SEC Storied: The Trials of Bobby Hoppe — SEC Network, 10 p.m.
Contacto deportivo — TUDN, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, 11 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, midnight
Contacto deportivo — Univision/TUDN, midnight
TMZ Sports — FS1, 5 a.m. (Saturday)
TMZ Sports Weekend — FS1, 5:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Tennis
WTA Tour
U.S. Open Series
Western & Southern Open, Linder Family Tennis Center, Mason, OH
Quarterfinals — Tennis Channel, 11 a.m.

Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel, 10:30 a.m.

Track & Field
Track and Field Weekly — Olympic Channel, 3 p.m.

Women’s French Cup
Knockout Round
3rd Place Match, Ernest-Wallon Stadium, Toulouse, France
Barcelona vs. Paris Saint-Germain — CBS Sports Network, noon

Championship Match, Ernest-Wallon Stadium, Toulouse, France
Bayern München vs. Manchester United — CBS Sports Network, 3 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.