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Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach — FS1, 9:30 a.m.
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Sporting Club Freiburg — FS2, 9:30 a.m.
VfL Wolfsburg vs. Hertha Berlin — Fox Soccer Plus, 9:30 a.m.
Red Bull Leipzig vs. Schalke — FS2, 12:20 p.m.

Bundesliga Match Day — FS1/FS2, 9 a.m.
Bundesliga Highlights Show I — Fox Soccer Plus, 10 p.m.

College Basketball Viewing Picks

College Football Viewing Picks

College Hockey
Men’s
Union at Quinnipiac — SNY, 7 p.m.
North Dakota at Boston College — CBS Sports Network, 7:30 p.m.
New Hampshire at Maine — Fox College Sports Atlantic, 7:30 p.m.
Ohio State at Minnesota — Fox College Sports Central, 8 p.m.

College Swimming
Texas Swimming Invitational — Longhorn Network, 5 p.m.

College Volleyball
Women’s
NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Tournament
2nd Round, Smith Fieldhouse, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
BYU vs. UNLV — BYUtv, 9 p.m.

2nd Round, Alaska Airlines Arena, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Washington vs. Kentucky — Pac-12 Network/Pac-12 Washington, 10 p.m.

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The Play-By-Play
Breakfast Ball's debut, Kirk Herbstreit goes heel and Coach Prime bans a columnist
On the latest episode of The Play-By-Play, Awful Announcing's Brendon Kleen and Ben Axelrod discuss the debut of Fox Sports 1's "Breakfast Ball," the season premiere of "College GameDay" with Nick Saban's debut, Kirk Herbstreit going heel and Pat McAfee getting drunk, and Deion Sanders and Colorado banning The Denver Post's Sean Keeler from press conferences.Time Stamps:-:07: Welcome to The Play-By-Play!-1:53: The debut of FS1's "Breakfast Ball"-12:18: What happened with Michelle Beadle and FS1?-13:03: The rest of FS1's new lineup.-21:01 Nick Saban's debut on "College GameDay"-29:37: Kirk Herbstreit goes heel-34:47: Do we care Pat McAfee got drunk on air?-39:10: Colorado and Deion Sanders ban a columnist from press conferences.-49:14: Bill Simmons in a contract year-54:38: Who could be the next Tony Kornheiser in a broadcast booth?You can subscribe to The Play-By-Play wherever podcasts are found. Please subscribe, rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Play-By-Play
Breakfast Ball's debut, Kirk Herbstreit goes heel and Coach Prime bans a columnist
On the latest episode of The Play-By-Play, Awful Announcing's Brendon Kleen and Ben Axelrod discuss the debut of Fox Sports 1's "Breakfast Ball," the season premiere of "College GameDay" with Nick Saban's debut, Kirk Herbstreit going heel and Pat McAfee getting drunk, and Deion Sanders and Colorado banning The Denver Post's Sean Keeler from press conferences.Time Stamps:-:07: Welcome to The Play-By-Play!-1:53: The debut of FS1's "Breakfast Ball"-12:18: What happened with Michelle Beadle and FS1?-13:03: The rest of FS1's new lineup.-21:01 Nick Saban's debut on "College GameDay"-29:37: Kirk Herbstreit goes heel-34:47: Do we care Pat McAfee got drunk on air?-39:10: Colorado and Deion Sanders ban a columnist from press conferences.-49:14: Bill Simmons in a contract year-54:38: Who could be the next Tony Kornheiser in a broadcast booth?You can subscribe to The Play-By-Play wherever podcasts are found. Please subscribe, rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

English Football League Championship
Leeds United vs. Aston Villa — beIN Sports, 1 p.m. (joined in progress)

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

Premier League Preview — NBCSN, 6 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 6:30 a.m.
Premier League Previo — NBC Universo, 7 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, 9:30 a.m.
Premier League Previo — NBC Universo, 9:30 a.m.
Premier League Live — NBCSN, noon
Premier League Previo — NBC Universo, noon
Match of the Day — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.

FA Cup
Second Round Proper
Sutton United vs. Cheltenham Town — Fox Soccer Plus, noon (same day coverage)
Charlton Athletic vs. Milton Keynes Dons — Fox Soccer Plus, 2 p.m. (same day coverage)

Golf
European Tour
Alfred Dunhill Championship, Leopard Creek Country Club, Malalane, South Africa
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 5 a.m.

PGA Tour
Hero World Challenge, Albany Resort, Albany, Bahamas
3rd Round — Golf Channel, noon
3rd Round — NBC, 2:30 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 11:30 a.m.

Asian Tour
India Open, Delhi Golf Club, Delhi, India
3rd Round — Golf Channel, 2:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

PGA Tour Australasia
Australian PGA Championship, RACV Royal Pines Resort (Championship Course), Benowa, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Final Round — Golf Channel, 8:30 p.m.

La Liga
El Clásico, Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid — beIN Sports, 10:05 a.m.

The Express Preview: El Clásico Preview — beIN Sports, 9 a.m.
The Express: El Clásico Post-Game — beIN Sports, 12:15 p.m.

Mixed Martial Arts
The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale: Tournament of Champions, Johnson vs. Elliott, Pearl Concert Theater, Palms Casino Report, Las Vegas, NV
Prelims — FS1, 8 p.m.
Main Card — FS1, 10 p.m.

UFC Prefight Show — FS1, 7 p.m.

Bellator 167, Global Event Center, WinStar World Casino & Resort, Thackerville, OK
Bantamweights
Joe Taimanglo vs. Darrion Caldwell — Spike, 9 p.m.

MLB
MLB Tonight: NL Central Needs — MLB Network, 7 p.m.
MLB Network Countdown: 2016 Plays of the Year — MLB Network, 9 p.m.

NBA
Denver at Utah — NBA TV, 9 p.m.

NBA Inside Stuff — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
NBA TV Pregame — NBA TV, 8:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime Postgame — NBA TV, 11:30 p.m.

NFL
EA Sports Madden NFL America — NFL Network, 9 p.m.
Madden Classic — NFL Network, 9:30 p.m.
NFL Now, Later — NFL Network, midnight

NHL
Hockey Night in Canada
Anaheim at Edmonton –NHL Network, 11 p.m. (joined in progress)

Chicago at Philadelphia — NHL Network, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Pittsburgh — NHL Network, 7 p.m.

NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 3:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight: Breakdowns & Demos – November — NHL Network, 5:30 p.m.
Top Shelf — NHL Network, 6 p.m.
Hockey Central Saturday — NHL Network, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 10 p.m.

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

Skiing
FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup, Val d’Isere, France
Men’s Downhill — NBC, 5 p.m. (same day coverage)

FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
Ladies Downhill — NBCSN, 8 p.m. (same day coverage)

Soccer
The Xtra Saturday — beIN Sports, 4:45 p.m.

Sports Talk
30 for 30: The U — ESPN Classic, 8 a.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 9:15 a.m.
Morning Drive — Golf Channel, 9:30 a.m.
30 for 30: The U: Part 2 — ESPN Classic, 10 a.m.
30 for 30: Straight Outta L.A. — ESPN Classic, noon
30 for 30: The Price of Golf — ESPN Classic, 1 p.m.
Sport Today — BBC World News, 2:15 p.m.
30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks — ESPN Classic, 2:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Without Bias — ESPN Classic, 4 p.m.
30 for 30: Playing for the Mob — ESPN Classic, 5 p.m.
30 for 30: Benji — ESPN Classic, 6:30 p.m.
30 for 30: Silly Little Game — ESPN Classic, 8 p.m.
30 for 30: The Two Escobars — ESPN Classic, 9 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 10:45 p.m.
Contacto Deportivo UDN — Univision Deportes, 11 p.m.
Premios Univision Deportes: Las Nominaciones — Univision Deportes, midnight

Swimming
Winter National Championships — NBCSN, 5:30 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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