NFL
8:25 p.m. Indianapolis at Houston » WUSA (Ch. 9), WJZ (Ch. 13), NFL Network, WJFK (106.7 FM)
NFL HQ — NFL Network, 8 a.m.
Around the NFL — NFL Network, 2 p.m.
NFL Insiders — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
NFL Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m.
NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m.
TNF GameDay live from Houston, TX and Los Angeles, CA — NFL Network, 6 p.m.
Thursday Night Kickoff live from Houston, TX and Los Angeles, CA — CBS/NFL Network, 7:30 p.m.
TNF Postgame — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m.
Undrafted — NFL Network, midnight
Football Town: Barrow, Alaska — NFL Network, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
MLB PLAYOFFS
3:30 p.m. ALDS, Game 1: Texas at Toronto » Fox Sports 1, WSPZ (570 AM)
7:30 p.m. ALDS, Game 1: Houston at Kansas City » Fox Sports 1, WTEM (980 AM)
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
MLB on FS1 Pregame — FS1, 2:30 p.m.
MLB on FS1 Pregame — FS1, 6:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6:30 p.m.
MLB Tonight: Division Series — MLB Network, 10:30 p.m.
Baseball Tonight — ESPN2, midnight
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
South Carolina State at Bethune-Cookman — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m.
SMU at Houston — ESPN2, 8 p.m.
Washington at USC — ESPN, 9 p.m.
B1G Football & Beyond — Big Ten Network, noon
CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m.
College Football Live — ESPN, 2 p.m.
College Football Featured — ESPNU, 4 p.m.
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
College Football Countdown — ESPN, 8 p.m.
COLLEGE SOCCER
Women’s
Ohio State vs. Purdue — Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.
South Carolina vs. Auburn — SEC Network, 7 p.m.
Stanford vs. Oregon State — Pac-12 Network, 10 p.m.
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
Women’s
BYU at Pacific — ESPNU, 11 p.m.
GOLF
European PGA Tour
British Masters, Woburn Golf Club (Marquess’ Course), Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
1st Round — Golf Channel, 7 a.m.
LPGA Tour
Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (East Course), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1st Round — Golf Channel, noon (same day coverage)
The Presidents Cup
Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea, Incheon, Republic of Korea
Day Two: Foursome and Four-Ball Matches — Golf Channel, 8:30 p.m.
Live From the Presidents Cup — Golf Channel, 3 a.m.
Live From the Presidents Cup — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.
NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
Chase for the Cup, Contender Round
Bank of America 500, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
Practice — NBCSN, 1:30 p.m.
Qualifying — NBCSN, 7 p.m.
Xfinity Series
Drive for the Cure 300, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
Practice — NBCSN, 3 p.m.
Final Practice — NBCSN, 5:30 p.m.
NASCAR America — NBCSN, 5 p.m.
NBA PRESEASON
Boston vs. Real Madrid at Brooklyn, NY — NBA TV, 3 p.m.
Philadelphia at Cleveland — NBA TV, 7 p.m.
Toronto vs. Los Angeles Lakers at Ontario, CA — NBA TV, 10 p.m.
Chicago Bulls Team Preview — NBA TV, 6 p.m.
Toronto Raptors Team Preview — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NHL
Ottawa at Buffalo — RDS/TSN5/MSG Buffalo/Bell TV, 7 p.m.
Winnipeg at Boston — TSN3/NESN, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay — TVA Sports 2/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/Sun Sports, 7:30 p.m.
Carolina at Nashville — Fox Sports Carolinas/Fox Sports Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Edmonton at St. Louis — Sportsnet 360/Fox Sports Midwest, 8 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Dallas — Root Sports Pittsburgh/Fox Sports Southwest, 8:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Colorado — NBCSN, 9 p.m.
Sportsnet @ noon — Sportsnet 360/NHL Network, noon
NHL Live — NHL Network, 5 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
NHL Live — NBCSN, 8:30 p.m.
NHL Overtime — NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.
On the Fly (season premiere) — NHL Network, midnight
SOCCER
CONEMBOL FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifying
Matchday 1
Estadio Cachamay, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
Venezuela vs. Paraguay — beIN Sports, 4:50 p.m.
Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Prádanos, Santiago, Chile
Chile vs. Brazil — beIN Sports, 7:20 p.m.
Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentina vs. Ecuador — beIN Sports, 9:30 p.m. (joined in progress)
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilia, Colombia
Colombia vs. Peru — beIN Sports, 11 p.m. (same day coverage)
The Express Preview — beIN Sports, 3 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPNews, 6 p.m.
The Express Preview — beIN Sports, 7 p.m.
The Express Xtra — beIN Sports, 10 p.m.
TENNIS
ATP Tour
Japan Open, Ariake Colosseum & Ariake Tennis Forest Park, Tokyo, Japan
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 9:30 a.m. (same day coverage)
ATP Tour
China Open, National Tennis Center, Beijing, Communist China
2nd Round — Tennis Channel, 2 p.m. (same day coverage)
WTA Tour
China Open, National Tennis Center, Beijing, Communist China
3rd Round — Tennis Channel, 6 p.m. (same day coverage)
Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel, 9:30 p.m.
Center Court: Japan Open, China Open (ATP & WTA) — Tennis Channel, 10 p.m.
UEFA EURO 2016 QUALIFIERS
Matchday 9
Group D, Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
Republic of Ireland vs. Germany — ESPN, 2:30 p.m.
Group D, Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland vs. Poland — FS2, 2:30 p.m.
Group F, Arena Națională, Bucharest, Romania
Romania vs. Finland — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:30 p.m.
UEFA Euro 2016 Highlights: Matchday 9: Thursday — FS2, 9 p.m.