Top sports programs of the week
Updated: July 18, 2009, 8:07 PM ET
Here are the most watched sports TV programs for the previous week, according to The Nielsen Co.:
Top Sports Telecasts from July 6-12, 2009
| Network | Date | Start time | Program | Viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNT | July 11 | 7:59 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup LifeLock.com 400 | 4,814,398 |
| Fox | July 11 | 4:07 p.m. | Saturday MLB: Yankees-Angels, Cardinals-Cubs | 3,028,985 |
| ESPN | July 12 | 8 p.m. | Sunday Night Baseball | 2,796,692 |
| CBS | July 12 | 3 p.m. | PGA John Deere Classic | 2,322,597 |
| TNT | July 11 | 7:30 p.m. | NASCAR Sprint Cup prerace show | 2,099,435 |
| ESPN | July 10 | 8 p.m. | NASCAR Nationwide Dollar General 300 | 1,719,614 |
| NBC | July 12 | 3 p.m. | LPGA U.S. Women's Open | 1,707,419 |
| NBC | July 11 | 3 p.m. | LPGA U.S. Women's Open | 1,573,005 |
| ESPN | July 12 | 10:47 p.m. | SportsCenter | 1,479,444 |
| ESPN | July 6 | 7 p.m. | Monday Night Baseball: Cubs-Braves | 1,426,843 |
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