Sports on T.V. for Oct. 8

  • Wednesday, October 7, 2015 1:12am
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AUTO RACING

9:30 a.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Practice, at Charlotte Motor Speedway

11 a.m., NBCSN — NASCAR XFINITY Series, Practice, at Concord, N.C.

1:30 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR XFINITY Series, Practice, at Concord, N.C.

3 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Qualifying, at Charlotte Motor Speedway

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

3:30 p.m., ESPNU — South Carolina State at Bethume-Cookman

4 p.m., ESPN2 — SMU at Houston

5 p.m., ESPN — Washington at USC

GOLF

3:30 a.m., GOLF — British Masters, Opening-round, at Buckinghamshire, England

5 p.m., GOLF — Presidents Cup, Day 2, at Incheon City, South Korea

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

11:37 a.m., FS1 — Playoffs, Division Series, Rangers at Blue Jays

3:37 p.m., FS1 — Playoffs, Division Series, Astros at Royals

NFL FOOTBALL

4:25 p.m., CBS — Indianapolis at Houston

4:30 p.m., NFL — Indianapolis at Houston

NHL HOCKEY

5 p.m., NBCSN — Minnesota at Colorado

 

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