Friday, February 22, 2019

Weekend watchdog

The Flyers and Penguins have a big NHL rivalry.
Saturday, they play in a big venue.
Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field hosts this year's Stadium Series contest, matching the rivals who played in Pittsburgh two years ago. NBC has coverage starting at 8 p.m.
The Flyers have won their prior three outdoor games, including one at the Phillies' stadium in 2012. They struggled early in the season before a recent hot streak, moving them close to the Penguins for a playoff berth.
The Capitals visit Buffalo Saturday at 1 p.m. on NBC Sports Washington and meet the Rangers Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
NBC Sports network has the Blues' visit the Wild Sunday at 7 p.m.
Exhibition baseball starts Saturday with the Orioles meeting the Twins at 1 p.m. on MASN and the Nationals against the Astros at 6:30 p.m.
NASCAR heads to Atlanta, with the Monster Series on Fox Sunday at 2 p.m. FoxSports1 has the Xfinity Series Saturday at 2 p.m. and Truck Series at 4:30 p.m.
Buffalo battles Kent State on ESPN2 Friday at 7 p.m. before Davidson meets Rhode Island.
It's a Big Ten contest between Indiana and Iowa Friday at 9 p.m. on FoxSports1.
Raycom and NBC29 have Virginia's visit to Louisville Saturday at noon.
Auburn battles Kentucky on CBS Saturday at 1:30 p.m., followed by Florida-State-North Carolina. Marquette meets Providence on Fox Saturday at noon and Georgetown clashes with Creighton at 2:30 p.m.
ESPN starts its day at noon with Tennessee taking on LSU. Ohio State meets Maryland at 2 p.m. and Virginia Tech visits Notre Dame at 4 p.m. It's Duke-Syracuse at 6 p.m. then Kansas tangles with Texas Tech and BYU battles Gonzaga at 10 p.m.
TCU takes on Iowa State at 2 p.m. on ESPN2, followed by Oklahoma State-Kansas State. South Florida faces Houston at 6 p.m., with Memphis against Wichita State at 8 p.m. and Oregon meets UCLA at 10 p.m.
Duquesne takes on George Mason Saturday at 4 p.m. on MASN2.
Fordham faces St. Bonaventure on NBC Sports network Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
On FoxSports1, Seton Hall takes on St. John's at 8 p.m. Saturday.
It's Villanova against Xavier Sunday at 1:30 p.m. on CBS and Michigan State meets Michigan at 3:45 p.m.
Cincinnati clashes with Connecticut on ESPN Sunday at 2 p.m.
ESPN2 has Stanford-Arizona Sunday at 8 p.m.
On the women's court, ESPN2 has three contests Sunday. Florida State faces Miami at noon, then Michigan meets Michigan State and South Carolina takes on Tennessee at 4 p.m.
On ESPN, the Spurs visit Toronto at 7 p.m. Friday and it's Jazz-Thunder at 9:30 p.m.
The Wizards visit Charlotte on NBC Sports Washington Friday at 7 p.m. and host the Pacers Saturday at 7 p.m.
The Warriors host the Rockets on ABC Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
The PGA tour heads to Mexico this weekend, with coverage on NBC Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
On the college ice, Ohio State meets Michigan Friday at 6:30 p.m. on FoxSports1.
West Ham United battles Fulham on NBC Sports network Friday at 2:40 p.m. Bournemouth faces Wolverhampton Saturday at 7:25 a.m. followed by Burnley-Tottenham Hotspur.
Manchester United meets Liverpool Sunday at 9 a.m. on NBC Sports network.
Hannover faces Eintracht in the Bundesliga Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on FoxSports1.
In Italian Serie A, Sampdoria takes on Cagliari Sunday at 6:25 a.m.
MASN has Hal's Hope from Gulfstream Park Saturday at 5 p.m. and the Spring Fever Stakes from Santa Anita Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
It's the USA Indoor track and field championships Saturday at 6:30 p.m.  and Sunday at 4 p.m. on NBC Sports network.

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