On TV This Week 8/20 - 8/26

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

SUNDAY 8/20

MLB
Cardinals vs. Pirates (ESPN, 7pm)

NFL PRESEASON
Falcons @ Steelers (NFL, 4pm)
Saints @ Chargers (NFL, 8pm)

SOCCER
MLS: Minnesota United FC @ Seattle Sounders FC (FOX Sports 1, 9:30pm)

OTHER SPORTS
Gymnastics: P&G Championships: Women's Events (NBC, 7pm)
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Teen Wolf, SERIES FINALE (MTV, 8pm)
Storage Wars: Biggest Scores, PREMIERE (A&E, 8pm)

The Last Ship, PREMIERE (TNT, 9pm & 10pm)
The Great Food Truck Race, PREMIERE (Food Network, 9pm)
Endeavour on Masterpiece, PREMIERE (PBS, 9pm)
The New Age of Terror, PREMIERE (History, 9pm)

Caribbean Pirate Treasure, PREMIERE (Travel, 10pm)
Survivor's Remorse, PREMIERE (Starz, 10pm)
Episodes, PREMIERE (Showtime, 10pm)
Dice, PREMIERE (Showtime, 10:30pm)



MONDAY 8/21

MLB
Red Sox @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Red Sox @ Indians OR Diamondbacks @ Mets (MLB, 7pm)

NFL PRESEASON
Giants @ Browns (ESPN/WKYC Cleveland, 8pm)

BASKETBALL
BIG3 Basketball; Seattle (FOX Sports 1, 8pm)
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So You Think You Can Dance, Top 9 Perform LIVE (FOX, 8pm)

Man v. Food; Sleepy Hollow, NY (Travel, 9pm)
Man v. Food; Houston, TX (Travel, 9:30pm)



TUESDAY 8/22

MLB
Red Sox @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Cubs @ Reds OR Dodgers @ Pirates (MLB, 7pm)
Rangers @ Angels (ESPN, 10pm)

WNBA
Phoenix Mercury @ Minnesota Lynx (NBA TV, 8pm)
San Antonio Stars @ Los Angeles Sparks (NBA TV, 10:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
Premier Boxing Champions: Juan Carlos Payano vs. Alexis Santiago (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)
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Black Girls Rock! (BET, 8pm)

Face Off, FINALE (Syfy, 9pm)

Fear Factor, FINALE (MTV, 10pm)
Face Off: Game Face, PREMIERE (Syfy, 10pm)
Wrecked, FINALE (TBS, 10:30pm)



WEDNESDAY 8/23

MLB
Red Sox @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Red Sox @ Indians OR Yankees @ Tigers (MLB, 7pm)
Rangers @ Angels (ESPN, 10pm)
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America's Got Talent, Live Results 2 (NBC, 8pm)

Worst Cooks In America, PREMIERE (Food Network, 9pm)



THURSDAY 8/24

30 For 30
"What Carter Lost", 1988 Dallas Carter Cowboys (ESPN, 9:30pm)

NFL PRESEASON
Dolphins @ Eagles (NFL, 7pm)

MLB
Red Sox @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Red Sox @ Indians OR Cubs @ Reds (MLB, 7pm)

WNBA
Los Angeles Sparks @ Phoenix Mercury (ESPN 2, 9pm)
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Boy Band, LIVE FINALE (ABC, 8pm)

First In Human, FINALE (Discovery, 9pm)

The Mist, FINALE (Spike, 10pm)
Ice Road Truckers, PREMIERE (History, 10pm)



FRIDAY 8/25

NFL PRESEASON
Chiefs @ Seahawks (CBS, 8pm)

FOOTBALL
High School: St. John Bosco, CA @ St. Thomas Aquinas, FL (ESPNU, 7pm)
High School: DeMatha, MD. @ Bishop Gorman, NV. (ESPN, 9pm)

MLB
Royals @ Indians (STO/WKYC Cleveland, 7pm)
Mariners @ Yankees OR Royals @ Indians (MLB, 7pm)

TENNIS
WTA: Connecticut Open, Second Semifinal (ESPN 2, 7pm)
ATP: Winston-Salem Open, Second Semifinal (ESPN 2, 9pm)

SOCCER
MLS: New York City FC @ New York Red Bulls (ESPN, 7pm)

MMA & BOXING
Bellator MMA Live (Spike, 9pm)
Premier Boxing Champions: Derevyanchenko vs. Johnson (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)
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Whitney: Can I Be Me (Showtime, 9pm)
Dark Matter, FINALE (Syfy, 9pm)

Wynonna Earp, FINALE (Syfy, 10pm)
ELeague: Road to the International Dota 2 Championships, FINALE (TBS, 10pm)



SATURDAY 8/26

NFL PRESEASON
Browns @ Buccaneers (WEWS Cleveland, 7:30pm)
Chargers @ Rams (CBS, 8pm)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Texas Southern @ Florida A&M (ESPNU, 12pm)
Oregon State @ Colorado State (CBS SportsNet, 2:30pm)
Portland State @ BYU (ESPN, 3pm)
UT-Chattanooga vs. Jacksonville State (ESPN, 6:30pm)
Colgate @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo (ESPNU, 7pm)
South Florida @ San Jose State (CBS SportsNet, 7:30pm)
Stanford vs. Rice (ESPN, 10pm)

BASKETBALL
BIG3 Basketball, Las Vegas FINAL (FOX, 4:30pm)

MLB
Mariners @ Yankees OR Twins @ Blue Jays (MLB, 1pm)
Mets @ Nationals (FOX Sports 1, 4pm)
Royals @ Indians (FOX Sports 1, 7pm)
Astros @ Angels OR Giants @ Diamondbacks (MLB, 10pm)

LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES
International Championship (ABC, 12:30pm)
U.S. Championship (ABC, 3:30pm)

RACING
IndyCar: Bommarito Automotive Group 500 (NBC Sports, 9:30pm)

GOLF
The Northern Trust, Third Round (CBS, 3pm)

TENNIS
WTA: Connecticut Open, FINAL (ESPN 2, 3pm)
Winston-Salem Open, FINAL (ESPN 2, 5pm)

MMA & BOXING
BOXING: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor - Prelims (FOX, 7pm)
BOXING: Miguel Cotto vs. Yoshihiro Kamegai (HBO, 9:45pm)

SOCCER
English Premier League: Manchester United FC vs. Leicester City FC (NBC, 12:30pm)
Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund vs. Hertha BSC Berlin (FOX Sports 1, 12:30pm)

OTHER SPORTS
Horse Racing: Travers Stakes (NBC, 4:30pm)
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MOVIE: Jackie (HBO, 8pm)
MOVIE: Shit In (Starz, 8pm)