Sep 19, 2021; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold (14) drops back to pass looking at wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (88) during the second half at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

All Times Eastern

College Football
Week 4
Marshall at Appalachian State — ESPN, 7:30 p.m.
Alcorn State at Arkansas-Pine Bluff — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.

College Football Live — ESPN2, 4:30 p.m.
College Football Countdown — ESPN, 7 p.m.

College Soccer
Women’s
Syracuse vs. Louisville — ACC Network, 6 p.m.
Rutgers vs. Michigan — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
Texas A&M vs. Arkansas — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Florida State vs. Pittsburgh — ACC Network, 8 p.m.
Iowa vs. Indiana — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
Arizona at Arizona State — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Arizona, 9 p.m.

CONCACAF League
Round of 16
Leg 1, Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
Santos de Guapiles vs. Plaza Amador — Fox Soccer Plus, 6 p.m.

Leg 1, Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Santa Lucia vs. Deportivo Saprissa — FS2, 8 p.m.

Leg 1, Estadio Augustín Muquita Sánchez, La Chorrera, Panama
Universitario vs. FC Motagua — FS2, 10 p.m.

Formula 1
Russian Grand Prix, Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia
Practice 1 — ESPN2, 4:25 a.m. (Friday)

Golf
Live From the Ryder Cup — Golf Channel, 9 a.m.
Live From the Ryder Cup — Golf Channel, 5 p.m.
Golf Films: Cracking the Code-2008 Ryder Cup — Golf Channel, 8 p.m.

Horse Racing
America’s Day at the Races — FS2, 2 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 266 Preview Special — Stadium, 6:30 p.m.
Combate Global — CBS Sports Network, 11 p.m.

MLB
American League
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland — MLB Network/NBC Sports Chicago/Bally Sports Great Lakes, 1 p.m.
Seattle at Oakland — Root Sports/NBC Sports Chicago, 3:30 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland — NBC Sports Chicago/Bally Sports Great Lakes, 6 p.m.
Texas at Baltimore — Bally Sports Southwest/MASN, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Minnesota — Sportsnet/Bally Sports North, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at Anaheim — AT&T SportsNet Southwest/Bally Sports West, 9:30 p.m./MLB Network, 10 p.m. (joined in progress)

National League
St. Louis at Milwaukee — YouTube, 2 p.m
Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado — Spectrum SportsNet LA/AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain, 3 p.m.
Atlanta at Arizona — MLB Network/Bally Sports South/Bally Sports Arizona, 3:30 p.m.
San Francisco at San Diego — MLB Network/NBC Sports Bay Area/Bally Sports San Diego, 4 p.m.
Washington at Cincinnati — MLB Network/MASN2/Bally Sports Ohio, 6:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia — MLB Network/AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh/NBC Sports Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 3:30 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)

NASCAR
NASCAR Race Hub — FS1, 6 p.m.
Dale Jr. Download — NBCSN, 6 p.m.

NBA
The Jump — ESPN, 3 p.m.

NFL
Thursday Night Football, NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
Carolina Panthers at Houston Texans — NFL Network, 8:20 p.m.

Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 7 a.m.
NFL Now — NFL Network, 1 p.m.
NFL Now — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
TNF First Look — NFL Network, 3 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
NFL GameDay Kickoff live from NRG Stadium, Houston, TX — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
NFL GameDay Kickoff live from NRG Stadium, Houston, TX — NFL Network, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday Night Football Postgame Show — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m.
Thursday Night Football Postgame Show — NFL Network, midnight

NHL
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 6 p.m.

Soccer
Misión Europa — TUDN, 6 p.m.
Life’s a Pitch — Fubo Sports Network, 6:30 p.m.
Fútbol club — TUDN, 7 p.m.
Real Madrid Pass — Fubo Sports Network, 8 p.m.
Línea de Cuatro — TUDN, 8 p.m.
Football Report — Fubo Sports Network, 9 p.m.
Tu Fútbol-Uruguay — Fubo Sports Network, 9:30 p.m.

Sports News & Talk
Packer and Durham — ACC Network, 7 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 7 a.m.
Get Up — ESPN, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Peacock, 9 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:45 a.m.
Sky Sports News — NBCSN, 11 a.m.
B1G Today — Big Ten Network, noon
The Jim Rome Show — CBS Sports Network, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN, noon
The Rich Eisen Show — Peacock, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN, 1 p.m.
This Just In — ESPN, 2 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 3:30 p.m.
Jalen & Jacoby — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Tiki & Tierney — CBS Sports Network, 4 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN, 5 p.m.
B1G Today — Big Ten Network, 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.
Daily Wager — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
The Cooligans — Fubo Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:45 p.m.
All ACC — ACC Network, 10 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night With Scott Van Pelt — ESPN, 10:30 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, midnight
E60: The Ticket Home — ESPN2, midnight
Contacto Deportivo — Univision/TUDN, midnight
TMZ Sports — FS1, 2:30 a.m. (Friday)
Boomer and Gio — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Keyshawn, JWill and Max — ESPN2/ESPNews, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Sport Today — BBC World News, 6:45 a.m. (Friday)

Tennis
ATP Tour/WTA Tour
Astanta Open (ATP)/Moselle Open (ATP)/Ostrava Open (WTA) — Tennis Channel, 2 a.m. (Friday)

WNBA Playoffs
Round 1 — Single Elimination
Dallas Wings at Chicago Sky — ESPN2, 8 p.m.
New York Liberty at Phoenix Mercury — ESPN2, 10 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.