Thursday On The Air
Australian Rules Football
5:30 a.m. (Friday), FS1 — Premiership: Melbourne Demons at Brisbane Lions.
Baseball
1 p.m., ESPN — Bologna (Italy) vs. Taipei City (Taiwan) in Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa.
2 p.m., MLB Network — MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers.
3 p.m., ESPN — Hagerstown (Ind.) vs. Davenport (Iowa) in Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa.
5 p.m., ESPN — Guaynabo (Puerto Rico) vs. Matamoros (Mexico) in Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa.
7 p.m., NESN, WEEI (103.7-FM) — MLB: Boston Red Sox at Pittsburgh Pirates.
7 p.m., YES, WFAN (660-AM) — MLB: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees.
7 p.m., SNY, WCBS (880-AM) — MLB: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves.
7 p.m., ESPN2 — Hollidaysburg (Pa.) vs. Pearland (Texas) in Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa.
Basketball
Noon, ESPN2 — High school boys: California Basketball Team at Stella Azzurra from Rome.
8 p.m., ESPNU, NBA TV — WNBA playoffs: Dallas Wings at Connecticut Sun.
10 p.m., ESPN2 — WNBA playoffs: Washington Mystics at Seattle Storm.
Football
8 p.m., ESPN — NFL preseason: Chicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks.
Golf
7 a.m., Golf Channel — European PGA: Czech Masters from Vysoký Újezd, Czechia.
Noon, Golf Channel — USGA U.S. Men’s Amateur from Paramus, N.J.
3 p.m., Golf Channel — PGA: BMW Championship from Wilmington, Del.
8 p.m., Golf Channel — Korn Ferry: Boise Open from Idaho. (tqaped today)
Horse Racing
1 p.m., FS2 — Racing from Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Lacrosse
2 p.m., ESPNU — Men’s U21 Championship semifinal from Limerick, Ireland.
Rugby
4 a.m. (Friday), FS2 — NRL: New Zealand Warriors at North Queensland Cowboys.
Soccer
8 p.m., FS1 — Liga MX: León at Santos Laguna.
Tennis
11 a.m., Tennis Channel — Western & Southern Open from Cincinnati.
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