On The Tube: 8 Hours Of Little League Baseball

By Joe Kinsey August 18, 2008 Posted in tube Joe Kinsey g+ page

Brady will get plenty of playing time tonight in New Jersey

Today’s Can’t Miss: Is it possible for a human to consume nearly 8 hours of Little League baseball?Try it and report back to us.

Sidenote: Tonight’s NFL game features two teams without cheerleaders. Very disappointing.

Little League Baseball: Pool play, in South Williamsport, Pa.: Mill Creek, Wash., vs. Hagerstown, Md. (ESPN2, noon); Guam vs. Mexico (ESPN, 1 p.m.); Rapid City, S.D., vs. Waipahu, Hawaii (ESPN2, 3 p.m.); Curacao vs. Italy (ESPN, 4 p.m.); Tampa vs. Shelton, Conn. (ESPN2, 6 p.m.)

Major League Baseball: Houston at Milwaukee (ESPN2, 8 p.m.)

NFL: Preseason, Cleveland at New York Giants (ESPN, 8 p.m.)

Olympic schedule after the jump…

NBC and NBC HD, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. â€¦ Men’s Volleyball – USA vs. Japan (LIVE); Track & Field; Men’s Diving – Springboard Competition; Men’s Beach Volleyball

8 p.m.-Midnight â€¦ Gymnastics – Individual Event Gold Medal Finals: Men’s Rings, Men’s Vault and Women’s Uneven Bars; Track & Field Gold Medal Finals: Men’s Steeplechase, Men’s 400-meter Hurdles, Men’s Long Jump; Women’s 800, Women’s Discus Throw, Women’s Pole Vault; Women’s Beach Volleyball Semifinal (LIVE); Women’s Gymnastics – Trampoline Gold Medal Final

12:35-2 a.m. â€¦ Men’s Diving Springboard Semifinal; Men’s Triathlon

CNBC and CNBC HD, Midnight-2 a.m. â€¦ Softball – USA vs. China (LIVE)

5-8 p.m. â€¦ Boxing 54kg, 57kg, 91kg-plus Competition

USA and USA HD, 2 a.m.-Noon â€¦ Men’s Basketball – USA Game (LIVE); Men’s Water Polo – USA vs. Germany (LIVE); Canoeing (LIVE); Women’s Field Hockey – USA vs. Britain (LIVE); Men’s Table Tennis – Team Gold Medal Final & Bronze Medal Final; Women’s Table Tennis Singles Competition

MSNBC, 5 a.m.-5 p.m. â€¦ Men’s Basketball – Argentina vs. Russia (LIVE); Women’s Soccer Semifinals (LIVE); Baseball – USA vs. China; Cycling – Track Gold Medal Finals; Men’s Handball – Germany vs. Denmark; Men’s Weightlifting 105kg Competition; Men’s Beach Volleyball

OXYGEN, 6-8 p.m. Equestrian – Team Jumping Final

TELEMUNDO, 2-6 a.m. â€¦ Gymnastics – Individual Event Gold Medal Finals; Women’s Diving – Springboard Gold Medal Final; Track & Field Gold Medal Finals

8 a.m.-Noon â€¦ Women’s Soccer Semifinal (LIVE); Men’s Beach Volleyball; Boxing

Midnight-1 a.m. â€¦ TBA

UNIVERSAL HD â€¦ 24-hour MSNBC, & CNBC HD Simulcasts and Coverage

NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL, 2:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. â€¦ Men’s games

NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL, 6 a.m.-6 p.m. â€¦ Women’s Semifinals

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