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Disney+ Expands College Football Saturdays with ESPN Games and GameDay
business3 days ago

Disney+ Expands College Football Saturdays with ESPN Games and GameDay

Disney+ is expanding its U.S. sports lineup by offering two ESPN/ABC college football games each week plus College GameDay Built by The Home Depot on Saturdays, starting Sept. 5; the kickoff game is the Aer Lingus College Football Classic (North Carolina vs. TCU) in Dublin on Aug. 29, with additional games on Sept. 5, 12, and 19 and weekly selections thereafter, and College GameDay will air on Disney+ from Baton Rouge on Sept. 5 ahead of Clemson–LSU; all content remains on the ESPN App, and Disney+/Hulu/ESPN bundle options continue.

College GameDay Kicks Off 2026 Season With Triple-SEC Road Tour
sports-college-football6 days ago

College GameDay Kicks Off 2026 Season With Triple-SEC Road Tour

ESPN's College GameDay opens the 2026 season with three consecutive SEC stops—LSU in Week 1, Texas in Week 2, and Ole Miss in Week 3—featuring LSU hosting Clemson Week 1 and Texas vs. Ohio State Week 2; the piece notes Lane Kiffin's move to LSU and marks the show’s 40th season and 500th road edition, with Week Zero replaced by a special College Football Countdown edition.

GameDay 2026: Mapping the Powerhouse Week-by-Week Roadmap
sports3 months ago

GameDay 2026: Mapping the Powerhouse Week-by-Week Roadmap

The piece lays out a week-by-week projection of where College GameDay will originate in the 2026 season, highlighting a heavy SEC/Big Ten tilt (10 of 14 weeks) and a string of marquee matchups such as Clemson at LSU in Week 1 and Ohio State at Texas in Week 2, reflecting the show's pattern of seeking top-25 clashes and national appeal across campuses.

Lee Corso Skips Title-Game Trip, Watches from Florida
sports7 months ago

Lee Corso Skips Title-Game Trip, Watches from Florida

Lee Corso, the 90-year-old icon of College GameDay and a former Indiana head coach, isn’t expected to attend Monday’s national championship between Indiana and Miami and will instead watch from his Florida home; the absence is confirmed by Jen Lada and Chris Fallica, and the piece notes Corso’s continued enthusiasm for Indiana and star QB Fernando Mendoza, even as he nears retirement from the GameDay set.

ESPN Offers Free College GameDay Amid Disney-YouTube TV Dispute
sports9 months ago

ESPN Offers Free College GameDay Amid Disney-YouTube TV Dispute

ESPN is offering College GameDay for free on the ESPN App for a second week due to ongoing negotiations with YouTube TV, which has resulted in a blackout of ESPN networks for YouTube TV subscribers. Disney's move appears strategic, aiming to encourage viewers to subscribe to the ESPN App or switch services, amidst a broader dispute that could extend into future weekends and impact viewership for key NFL games. The impasse highlights ongoing tensions in sports broadcasting rights and distribution.

media-and-entertainment10 months ago

ESPN and Disney Channels Blacked Out on YouTube TV Amid Dispute

ESPN is making 'College GameDay' available on X to counteract its blackout on YouTube TV due to ongoing carriage disputes, as Disney seeks higher rates for its networks amid broader conflicts with streaming services. The move aims to retain viewers and maintain engagement despite the network's absence from YouTube TV, which has removed Disney channels over rate disagreements.

Utah Football Prepares for 'GameDay' Spotlight Amid Big 12 Implications
sports10 months ago

Utah Football Prepares for 'GameDay' Spotlight Amid Big 12 Implications

ESPN's College GameDay is returning to Salt Lake City to cover a high-stakes college football game between Utah and Cincinnati, with implications for the Big 12 championship and College Football Playoff. Despite Utah's mixed record when hosting the show, the team aims to focus on the game amid distractions, emphasizing preparation and fan support to secure a crucial win.