Sports on TV for Wednesday, March 16

  • Wednesday, March 16, 2016 1:04am
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2:40 p.m., TRU — NCAA Tournament, First Four, Holy Cross vs. Southern, at Dayton, Ohio

3 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, first round, Belmont at Georgia

4 p.m., ESPNU — NIT, first round, Princeton at Virginia Tech

5 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, first round, Houston at Georgia Tech

5:10 p.m., TRU — NCAA Tournament, First Four, Michigan vs. Tulsa, at Dayton, Ohio

6 p.m., ESPNU — NIT, first round, UAB at BYU

MLB BASEBALL

2 a.m., MLB — Spring training, Kansas City vs. Cincinnati, at Goodyear, Ariz. (tape-delayed)

5 a.m., MLB — Spring training, Atlanta vs. Detroit, at Lakeland, Fla. (tape-delayed)

9 a.m., MLB — Spring training, Detroit vs. Houston, at Kissimmee, Fla.

Noon, MLB — Spring training, Chicago White Sox vs. Milwaukee, at Phoenix

5:30 p.m., MLB — Spring training, Cincinnati vs. Arizona, at Scottsdale, Ariz.

8:30 p.m., MLB — Spring training, Toronto vs. N.Y. Yankees, at Tampa, Fla. (same-day tape)

NBA BASKETBALL

3 p.m., ESPN — Oklahoma City at Boston

5:30 p.m., ESPN — L.A. Clippers at Houston

NHL HOCKEY

4 p.m., NBCSN — Philadelphia at Chicago

SOCCER

11:30 a.m., FS1 — UEFA Champions League, Arsenal at Barcelona

11:30 a.m., FS2 — UEFA Champions League, Juventus at Bayern Munich

6 p.m., FS2 — CONCACAF Champions League, Club America at Santos Laguna

WINTER SPORTS

2 a.m., NBCSN — FIS World Cup, Alpine Skiing, Women’s Downhill, at St. Moritz, Switzerland

3 a.m., NBCSN — FIS World Cup, Alpine Skiing, Men’s Downhill, at St. Moritz, Switzerland (same-day tape)

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