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.
Stay up to date with the 2023 sports calendar with our table below.
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2023 sports schedule
| Event | Start date | Time (ET) | Sport | How to watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL Winter Classic | January 2 | 2 p.m. | Hockey | TNT |
| College Football National Championship | January 9 | 7:30 p.m. | Football | ESPN |
| Australia Open | January 15 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| NHL All-Star Game | February 4 | 3 p.m. | Hockey | ABC, ESPN+ |
| NFL Pro Bowl Games | February 5 | Various | Football | ESPN, ABC, ESPN+, Disney XD |
| FIFA Club World Cup Final (2022) | February 11 | 2 p.m. | Soccer | FS2, Fox Deportes |
| Super Bowl LVII | February 12 | 6:30 p.m. | Football | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| NHL Stadium Series | February 18 | 8 p.m. | Hockey | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Daytona 500 | February 19 | 2:30 p.m. | Auto racing | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| NBA All-Star Game | February 19 | 8 p.m. | Basketball | TNT, TBS |
| World Baseball Classic Championship | March 21 | 7 p.m. | Baseball | FS1, Fox Deportes |
| WrestleMania 39 | April 1 | Various | Wrestling | Peacock |
| Women’s NCAA Basketball Championship Game | April 2 | 3 p.m. | Basketball | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship Game | April 3 | TBA | Basketball | CBS, Paramount+ |
| Masters Tournament | April 6 | Various | Golf | ESPN, ESPN+, CBS, Paramount+ |
| NFL Draft | April 27 | Various | Football | ABC, ESPN, NFL Network |
| Kentucky Derby | May 6 | TBA | Horse racing | NBC, Peacock |
| Miami Grand Prix | May 7 | 3:25 p.m. | Auto racing | ABC, ESPN+ |
| XFL Championship | May 13 | 8 p.m. | Football | ABC, ESPN+ |
| PGA Championship | May 15 | Various | Golf | ESPN, ESPN+, CBS, Paramount+ |
| Preakness Stakes | May 20 | TBA | Horse racing | NBC, Peacock |
| NASCAR All-Star Race | May 21 | 8 p.m. | Auto racing | FS1 |
| The French Open | May 28 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| Monaco Grand Prix | May 28 | 8:55 a.m. | Auto racing | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Indianapolis 500 | May 28 | 11 a.m. | Auto racing | NBC, Peacock |
| UEFA Europa League Final | May 31 | TBA | Soccer | Paramount+ |
| NBA Finals | June 1 | Various | Basketball | ABC |
| UEFA Women's Champions League Final | June 3 | 10 a.m. | Soccer | DAZN on YouTube |
| FA Cup Final | June 3 | TBA | Soccer | ESPN+ |
| UEFA Europa Conference League Final | June 7 | TBA | Soccer | Paramount+ |
| UEFA Champions League Final | June 10 | 2 p.m. | Soccer | X, Paramount+ |
| Belmont Stakes | June 10 | TBA | Horse racing | NBC, Peacock |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans | June 10 | 10 a.m. | Auto racing | MOTOR TREND, MOTORTREND+ |
| U.S. Open Championship | June 15 | Various | Golf | Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock |
| NBA Draft | June 22 | 7 p.m. | Basketball | ESPN, ABC |
| NHL Draft | June 28 | Various | Hockey | ESPN, NHL Network, ESPN+ |
| Stanley Cup Finals | June TBD | Various | Hockey | TNT |
| Tour de France | July 1 | Various | Cycling | Peacock |
| USFL Championship Game | July 2 | TBA | Football | FOX |
| The Wimbledon Championships | July 3 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| MLB Draft | July 7 | Various | Baseball | ESPN, MLB Network |
| MLB All-Star Game | July 11 | TBA | Baseball | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| WNBA All-Star Game | July 15 | TBA | Basketball | TBA |
| The Open Championship | July 16 | Various | Golf | Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock, USA Network |
| MLS All-Star Game | July 19 | TBA | Soccer | MLS Season Pass |
| WNBA Commissioner’s Cup | August 15 | TBA | Basketball | TBA |
| FIFA Women's World Cup Final | August 20 | 6 a.m. | Soccer | TBA |
| MLB Little League Classic | August 20 | TBA | Baseball | ESPN |
| PGA Tour Championship | August 23 | Various | Golf | Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock, ESPN+ |
| The U.S. Open Tennis Championships | August 28 | Various | Tennis | ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ |
| NWSL Challenge Cup Final | September 9 | TBA | Soccer | TBA |
| United States Grand Prix | October 22 | 2:55 p.m. | Auto racing | ABC, ESPN+ |
| NHL Heritage Classic | October 29 | TBA | Hockey | TBA |
| World Series | October TBD | Various | Baseball | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race | November 5 | 3 p.m. | Auto racing | NBC, Peacock |
| NWSL Championship | November 11 | TBA | Soccer | TBA |
| Las Vegas Grand Prix | November 18 | 12:55 a.m. | Auto racing | ESPN, ESPN+ |
| 110th Grey Cup (CFL Championship) | November 19 | 6 p.m. | Football | TBA |
| FIFA Club World Cup Final (2023) | December 22 | TBA | Soccer | TBA |
Data effective as of post date.
2024 sports schedule
Okay, 2024 may seem far off. But for those who like planning well in advance, here’s a quick look at some of next year’s most alluring sporting events.
| Event | Start date | Time (ET) | Sport | How to watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Bowl LVIII | February 11, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. | Football | CBS, Paramount+ |
| Daytona 500 | February 18, 2024 | TBA | Auto racing | TBA |
| NBA All-Star Game | February 18, 2024 | TBA | Basketball | TNT, TBS |
| UEFA Euro 2024 | June 14, 2024 | Various | Soccer | FOX, FS1, FS2 |
| Summer Olympics (Paris 2024) | July 26, 2024 | Various | Multisport | NBC, Peacock, CNBC, USA Network |
Data effective as of post date.
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Upcoming sports events FAQ
What sports are happening in March 2023?
March welcomes several sports leagues back into the fold—including Formula One, NWSL, and MLB. But perhaps the biggest sports events this month are the NCAA Basketball Tournament and the World Baseball Classic.
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, like the FIFA World Cup, Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, and World Baseball Classic, happen every four years.
