The 2026 College World Series will culminate in a showdown between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Georgia Bulldogs, meeting at Charles Schwab Field Omaha on June 17 at 7 p.m. ET. The game, broadcast live on ESPN, pits an undefeated Oklahoma team against a Georgia squad that finished the regular season ranked No. 3.
Oklahoma entered the series with a perfect record in the CWS, having never lost a championship game, and they took a 4‑3 victory over Georgia in their first meeting. Jaxon Willits provided the decisive blow with a two‑run homer that swung momentum in the Sooners’ favor.
The Odds Turn in Georgia’s Favor
Analysts and betting markets have positioned Georgia as the favorite, citing a deeper pitching staff and recent offensive surges. Odds released ahead of the contest list the Bulldogs at -150, while Oklahoma sits at +130, reflecting the expectation of a tightly contested rematch.
Broadcast and Streaming Details
Fans can watch the action on ESPN’s linear feed, with a live stream available through the ESPN app and on the Fubo TV platform. The broadcast will begin at the scheduled 7 p.m. ET start, offering multiple camera angles and real‑time statistics.
What’s at Stake
A Georgia win would force a Game 2 on June 18, setting up a potential championship series that could reshape both programs’ histories. For Oklahoma, an undefeated run would cement their dominance, while a Bulldogs victory would keep their title hopes alive and add another chapter to the series’ storied rivalry.