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NFL Week 1 preseason kicks off with a fragmented live schedule across NFL Network, the ESPN App, and NFL+, requiring fans to track multiple outlets to watch games beyond local markets, including matchups like Packers-Steelers, Cardinals-Raiders, Titans-49ers, Broncos-Falcons, Browns-Bears, Rams-Chiefs, Eagles-Ravens and Cowboys-Seahawks.
The Big Ten revealed the 2026 men’s basketball tournament bracket, set for March 10-15 at the United Center in Chicago. Michigan is No. 1 seed, Nebraska No. 2, Michigan State No. 3, and Illinois No. 4, with the top four seeds earning triple byes into Friday’s quarterfinals. Tickets are on sale via the United Center or Ticketmaster. All 17 games will be aired on Peacock, BTN, and CBS/Paramount+, with the semifinals and final on CBS and Paramount+.
The SEC and ESPN released the 2026 college baseball TV schedule, confirming eight Tennessee regular-season games televised on ESPN networks (four of them in Knoxville) with the rest streamed on SEC Network+ and the ESPN app. Tennessee also has three games in Arlington (Amegy Bank College Baseball Series) streamed via FloCollege. Four wildcard games during the final weekend (May 14–16) will air on SEC Network, and all 15 SEC Tournament games will be televised (championship on ABC). Notable early dates include 3/14 at Georgia (5 p.m. ET, SEC Network), 3/27 at Vanderbilt (8 p.m. ET, ESPNU), 3/28 at Vanderbilt (2 p.m., SEC Network), 3/29 at Vanderbilt (12 p.m., ESPN2), 4/3 vs LSU (5:30 p.m., SEC Network), 4/4 vs LSU (6 p.m., ESPN2), 4/23 vs Alabama (7 p.m., ESPN2), and 5/10 vs Texas (12 p.m., ESPN2).
The Big 12 men's basketball schedule for the 2025-26 season has been announced, featuring broadcast agreements with five national partners: ESPN, FOX Sports, CBS, Peacock, and TNT, with up to 20 games on over-the-air networks and a total of 55 conference games on major networks, starting December 13 and running through March 7.
The 2025-26 NHL season will feature 172 nationally televised games across ESPN networks and TNT, starting with an opening-night tripleheader on October 7. The schedule includes special events like the NHL Frozen Frenzy, Stadium Series, Winter Classic, and the season's centennials for the Blackhawks and Rangers, with coverage spanning multiple platforms including ESPN, Hulu, and TNT.
The Big Ten Conference announced the TV schedule for the first three weeks of the 2025 college football season, featuring extensive coverage across major broadcast and cable networks, culminating in the Big Ten Championship Game on December 6 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
The University of Oklahoma announced kickoff times and television information for three 2024 football games. The season opener against Tulane is on August 30 at 6 p.m. on ESPN. The home game against Houston is on September 7 at 6:45 p.m. on the SEC Network. The Red River Rivalry game against Texas will be on October 12 at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN.
The Southeastern Conference has released the complete television schedule for the first three weeks of the 2024 football season, following the conclusion of its annual spring meetings in Destin, Florida.
Caitlin Clark, expected to be the No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft, may join the Indiana Fever, who will have 36 of their 40 games broadcast nationally, more than any other team. The WNBA and its partners are hoping Clark can replicate the high ratings she achieved during March Madness, where her games set viewing records for women’s college basketball.
The 2024 SEC Baseball television schedule has been announced, with a total of 94 games set to be televised on SEC Network, ESPN2, and ESPNU throughout the season. The schedule includes games from the opening weekend of SEC play, wildcard games during the final weekend of the regular season, and all 17 games of the SEC Tournament. Eight SEC teams have been ranked in the top-25 of the preseason college baseball polls, and the season kicks off on February 16 with Florida's game against Florida State.
The annual Battle Line Rivalry game between Missouri and Arkansas, which has been a Black Friday staple on CBS for nearly a decade, may not be featured on television next season as Disney-owned networks take over the Southeastern Conference football TV package. With the addition of high-profile programs Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC, there will be more competition for the Black Friday showcase spot. Disney is still in discussions with the conference to determine the television schedule for next season. Additionally, Disney's new TV deal will bring changes to the SEC football schedule, including predetermined game times, increased notice for viewers, and the possibility of an SEC tripleheader on ABC.
The SEC Office has announced the television schedule for Week 5 of SEC football, with games including Florida vs. Kentucky or Texas A&M vs. Arkansas, Missouri vs. Vanderbilt, South Carolina vs. Tennessee, and Georgia vs. Auburn, with the network for the games on September 30 to be determined after the games on September 23.
Fans are frustrated with the PGA Tour after the final round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, led by fan favorite Rickie Fowler, was not aired on TV due to inclement weather and tee time changes. While streaming options were available, many fans expressed disappointment that Fowler was not featured. The PGA Tour's decision to show taped coverage instead of the live battle down the stretch has been criticized, with viewers calling for better coverage and live broadcasts in the modern era.
The NCAA women's tournament continues with 16 games on Saturday, concluding the first round. The schedule includes several upsets and big wins, with the entire tournament being televised by the ESPN family of networks. The day's action includes a close game between Louisville and Drake, with Louisville ultimately coming out on top. The tournament will culminate with the national championship game on April 2 on ABC.