Notre Dame Faces Rice in Inconsistent Home Opener
Notre Dame opens its season on Sept. 12 against Rice at Notre Dame Stadium, with key players sidelined and odds heavily favoring the Irish.
Sep 8, 2026
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2026 Sunday Night Football Schedule Set for Prime-Time Action
The 2026 Sunday Night Football schedule features a Sept. 13 Cowboys-Giants opener, multiple Mexico City games, and live streaming on Peacock.
Sep 6, 2026
Badgers vs. Fighting Irish: A High‑Stakes Opener at Lambeau Field
The Wisconsin Badgers will host No. 4 Notre Dame at Lambeau Field on September 6, 2026, in a pivotal season opener that pits a heavy underdog against a roster widely regarded as the nation’s best, with NBC and Peacock providing coverage and FanDuel setting the odds.
Sep 6, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2026 Cup Series Playoffs with Expanded ‘Chase’ Format
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs will feature a 14‑race 'Chase' format, beginning with the Cookout Southern 500 at Darlington on September 6, and will be televised across USA Network, NBC and streamed on Peacock and Fubo.
Sep 6, 2026
Apple Cup Returns: Washington Huskies Host Washington State Cougars in Seattle on September 6, 2026
The 118th edition of the Apple Cup will be played on September 6, 2026, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.
Sep 6, 2026
Notre Dame Faces Wisconsin in Season‑Opening Showdown at Lambeau Field
Notre Dame and Wisconsin will open the 2026 season on September 6 at Lambeau Field, a historic venue that adds extra intrigue as the teams battle for early momentum and playoff positioning.
Sep 6, 2026
College Football Week 1 Schedule Packed with High‑Profile Matchups
The opening weekend of the 2025 college football season features three top‑ranked programs, an early Apple Cup rivalry and multiple prime‑time games, all available across TV and streaming platforms.
Sep 6, 2026
NASCAR’s Chase Redefines Playoff Strategy Ahead of 2026 Season
The 2026 NASCAR postseason begins Sept. 6 at Darlington, featuring 16 drivers, a 10‑race schedule and new broadcast partners, with Hamlin holding a 25‑point lead.
Aug 30, 2026
Daytona’s High‑Stakes Playoff Showdown
The season‑ending Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway will decide the final three spots in the NASCAR playoffs, pitting a handful of drivers against each other in a race reshaped by a new superspeedway package.
Aug 29, 2026
USC Trojans to Face San José State in 2026 Season Opener
The University of Southern California Trojans will open their 2026 football campaign against the San José State Spartans on Saturday August 29 at the L A Memorial Coliseum, with a full slate of broadcast and fan engagement options
Aug 29, 2026
Chastain Secures Pole as Daytona Prepares for Season‑Final Showdown
Ross Chastain claimed pole position for the Coke Zero Sugar 400, edging Chris Buescher by a fraction of a second, while the race will determine critical playoff spots and feature a full slate of top drivers.
Aug 28, 2026
Daytona’s Double‑Header Fuels Chase Drama
The upcoming weekend at Daytona will decide the last entrants for the Chase, with broadcast coverage across NBC, The CW, HBO Max and ESPN, and a lineup of drivers battling for playoff positioning.
Aug 28, 2026
Daytona’s Final Qualifier: Rain, Points, and the Fight for a Playoff Spot
With only 16 of 41 entries guaranteed a spot, the upcoming Coke Zero Sugar 400 will decide the playoff field, and the fate of the No. 62 entry hangs in the balance.
Aug 28, 2026
Daytona’s Final Showdown: Who Will Make the Cut?
With 41 cars entered and weather looming, five non‑chartered drivers face a precarious battle for the last playoff spots.
Aug 28, 2026
NASCAR’s Prime‑Time Daytona Clash Returns to NBC and Peacock
The 2026 Daytona International Speedway race will air on NBC and Peacock, marking the first of four marquee events this season and launching the championship chase.
Aug 26, 2026
Brantley and Votto Rejoin Sunday Night Baseball
Jeff Brantley and Joey Votto are set to reappear on NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball, bringing their playing experience and fresh insights to a lineup that includes Anthony Rizzo, Jason Benetti and Clayton Kershaw.
Aug 25, 2026
Mike Tomlin Trades Steelers Sideline for NBC Studio
After 19 seasons without a losing record, Mike Tomlin steps into the NBC studio, bringing his winning philosophy and trademark quotes to "Football Night in America".
Aug 24, 2026
Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread After New Hampshire Showdown
Six drivers were eliminated at New Hampshire, leaving only Ryan Preece and Brad Keselowski in contention for the final playoff places, with the season‑ending race at Daytona set to decide the outcome.
Aug 24, 2026
Giants to Face Red Sox in Emotional Fenway Showdown
NBC will air a special Sunday afternoon doubleheader on August 23, 2026, featuring the Giants vs. Red Sox at Fenway Park, with a lineup of analysts and a stakes‑laden matchup.
Aug 23, 2026
Bundesliga Goes Free in the U.S. With Landmark Streaming Deal
Starting this weekend, almost every Bundesliga match will be available at no cost in the United States, as part of a $100 million, five‑year agreement that blends free streaming on Fandango with cable coverage on USA Network.
Aug 22, 2026
Ohio State Buckeyes Chase 2026 Crown After Record-Breaking 2024
The Buckeyes return for the 2026 season with championship aspirations after capturing the 2024 CFP national championship, facing a slate that includes road tests at Indiana, USC and Oregon, while major networks secure broadcast rights.
Aug 20, 2026
Mariners and Astros Clash in Crucial August Showdown
The Seattle Mariners host the Houston Astros on Sunday, August 16, in a game that could shape the AL West race and wild‑card race, broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.
Aug 16, 2026
2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game Brings Cardinals, Panthers and Legendary Enshrinees to Canton
The 2026 Hall of Fame game on Aug. 6 will pit the Arizona Cardinals against the Carolina Panthers in Canton, Ohio, marking the start of the NFL preseason and honoring two of the sport’s all‑time greats.
Aug 16, 2026
Orel Hershiser: From Dodgers Pitcher to Broadcasting Icon
From a modest draft pick to a World Series champion and later a celebrated TV analyst, Orel Hershiser’s path blends athletic grit with a passion for storytelling.
Aug 13, 2026