Finding a reliable list of upcoming sports events and channel listings can take time and effort. So, we compiled our own TV sports schedule featuring the year’s most coveted events in professional and college athletics.
If you’re a multisport watcher, you know how easy it can be to lose track of certain leagues and events—especially when seasons overlap. Keep scrolling to stay updated with the 2024 sports calendar using our table below.
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2024 sports schedule
| Event | Start date | Time (ET) | Sport | How to watch |
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January |
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| NHL Winter Classic | Jan. 1 | 3:00 p.m. | Hockey | TNT, Max |
| College Football National Championship | Jan. 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Football | ESPN |
| Australia Open | Jan. 14 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+, Tennis Channel |
| NBA on MLK Day | Jan. 15 | Various | Basketball | TNT, NBA TV, NBA League Pass |
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February |
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| NHL All-Star Game | Feb. 3 | 3:00 p.m. | Hockey | ABC, ESPN+ |
| NFL Pro Bowl Games | Feb. 4 | Various | Football | ESPN, ABC, ESPN+, Disney XD |
| Super Bowl LVIII | Feb. 11 | 6:30 p.m. | Football | CBS, Paramount+ |
| NHL Stadium Series | Feb. 17 | Various | Hockey | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Daytona 500 | Feb. 18 | 2:30 p.m. | Auto racing | FOX |
| NBA All-Star Game | Feb. 18 | 8:00 p.m. | Basketball | TNT, TBS |
| EFL Carabao Cup Final | Feb. 25 | 10:00 a.m. | Soccer | ESPN+ |
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March |
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| NWSL Challenge Cup | March 15 | 8:00 p.m. | Soccer | Prime Video |
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April |
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| Women’s NCAA Basketball Championship Game | April 7 | 3:00 p.m. | Basketball | ABC |
| Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship Game | April 8 | 9:20 p.m. | Basketball | TBS |
| Masters Tournament | April 8 | Various | Golf | ESPN, ESPN+, CBS, Paramount+ |
| NFL Draft | April 25 | Various | Football | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
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May |
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| Giro d'Italia | May 4 | Various | Cycling | B/R Sports on Max |
| Kentucky Derby | May 4 | 2:30 p.m. | Horse racing | NBC, Peacock |
| Indianapolis 500 | May 26 | 11:00 a.m. | Auto racing | NBC, Peacock, UNIVERSO |
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June |
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| ICC Men's T20 World Cup | June 1 | Various | Cricket | Willow TV |
| UEFA Champions League Final | June 1 | 2:00 p.m. | Soccer | CBS, Paramount+ |
| UEFA Euro | June 14 | Various | Soccer | FOX, FS1, ViX |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans | June 15 | 9:00 a.m. | Auto racing | MOTOR TREND, B/R Sports on Max |
| Copa América | June 20 | Various | Soccer | FOX, FS1, Univision, UniMás, TUDN, ViX |
| Tour de France | June 29 | Various | Cycling | Peacock |
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July |
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| The Wimbledon Championships | July 1 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| MLB All-Star Game | July 16 | 8:00 p.m. | Baseball | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| WNBA All-Star Game | July 20 | 8:30 p.m. | Basketball | ABC |
| MLS All-Star Game | July 24 | 8:00 p.m. | Soccer | MLS Season Pass |
| Summer Olympics | July 26 | Various | Multisport | Peacock, NBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, CNBC, E! |
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August |
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| Vuelta a España | Aug. 17 | Various | Cycling | Peacock, CNBC |
| The U.S. Open Tennis Championships | Aug. 26 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| Summer Paralympics | Aug. 28 | Various | Multisport | Peacock, NBC, USA Network, CNBC |
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September |
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| Brussels Diamond League (Memorial Van Damme) | Sept. 13 | Various | Athletics | Peacock, CNBC |
| Presidents Cup | Sept. 24 | Various | Golf | NBC, Golf Channel |
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October |
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| ICC Women's T20 World Cup | Oct. 3 | Various | Cricket | Willow TV |
| America's Cup | Oct. 12 | Various | Sailing | ESPN+ |
| MLB World Series | Oct. 25 | Various | Baseball | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| Sports Equinox | Oct. 28 | 7:00 p.m. | Various | Various |
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November |
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| 111th Grey Cup | Nov. 17 | 6:00 p.m. | Football | CFL+ |
| NWSL Championship | Nov. 23 | 8:00 p.m. | Soccer | CBS, Paramount+ |
| Football on Thanksgiving | Nov. 28 | Various | Football | Various |
| Copa Libertadores Final | Nov. 30 | 3:00 p.m. | Soccer | beIN SPORTS |
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December |
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| MLS Cup Final | Dec. 7 | 4:00 p.m. | Soccer | MLS Season Pass, FOX |
| NBA Cup Championship | Dec. 17 | 8:30 p.m. | Basketball | ABC, ESPN+ |
| NBA on Christmas Day | Dec. 25 | Various | Basketball | ABC, ESPN |
| Premier League on Boxing Day | Dec. 26 | Various | Soccer | USA Network, Peacock |
| NHL Winter Classic | Dec. 31 | 5:00 p.m. | Hockey | TNT, truTV, Max |
| Fiesta Bowl | Dec. 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Football | ESPN |
Data effective as of post date.
2025 sports schedule
Time’s flying, and 2025 is fast approaching. Fortunately, we like planning well in advance, so here’s a quick look at some of next year’s most alluring upcoming sports events.
| Event | Start date | Time (ET) | Sport | How to watch |
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| Super Bowl LIX | Feb. 9, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. | Football | FOX, Fox Deportes, Telemundo |
| Daytona 500 | Feb. 16, 2025 | 2:30 p.m. | Auto racing | FOX |
| FIFA Club World Cup | June 15, 2025 | Various | Soccer | TBA |
| UEFA Women’s Euro | July 2, 2025 | Various | Soccer | TBA |
| Ryder Cup | Sept. 2025 | Various | Golf | NBC, Peacock, Golf Channel |
Data effective as of post date.
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Upcoming sports events FAQ
What’s the biggest sports event in the U.S.?
Many NFL games are among the most-watched sports events in the U.S., with the Super Bowl taking the top spot. Other popular sports events on TV include the College Football National Championship, the Final Four of March Madness, and the Kentucky Derby.
What sport has the longest calendar season?
MLB has one of the longest calendars in major league sports, with teams playing 162 games during the regular season. But other sports like the PGA Tour, ATP Tour, and NASCAR have shorter offseasons. Also, combat sports like UFC and Bellator MMA happen year-round with no set seasons.
What athletic event is held every four years?
Several marquee sports events happen every four years, like the FIFA World Cup, Summer Olympics, and Winter Olympics. Other events like the Ryder Cup and World Baseball Classic are also non-annual.
Why you should trust us
Our sports experts conducted extensive research to build a comprehensive calendar of major sporting events and their TV listings. Leveraging years of expertise covering sports broadcasts, we cross-checked information with trusted sources—including leagues and broadcasters—to provide the most reliable viewing options.
We update this guide monthly to ensure accuracy, as some dates and times change throughout the year. Check out our How We Rank page for a closer look at our methods.
