Section

Sports

Sports news from Live News Chat: leagues, big games and results, plus what channel a game is on and how to stream it.

More in Sports

FIFA World Cup stadium at sunset with freshly lined pitch and colorful national flags along the upper tier

The Biggest World Cup Ever Kicks Off in Two Days on American Soil

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins Wednesday with Mexico facing South Africa at Estadio…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 9

Empty basketball arena with golden overhead lighting casting shadows across the hardwood court

Steph Curry Is Planning a Meeting With LeBron James About Joining the Warriors

Steph Curry is reportedly planning to sit down with LeBron James in the coming…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 9

Packed football stadium with fireworks, confetti, and colorful lighting during a World Cup opening ceremony

World Cup 2026 Kicks Off Thursday With Three Opening Ceremonies, Shakira, and the Biggest Tournament in History

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins Thursday in Mexico City, and nothing about this…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 8

Aerial view of a red, white and blue arched canopy arena with a UFC octagon on the White House South Lawn, the White House facade rising behind it at golden hour

Lawsuit Seeks to Block UFC Fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump’s 80th Birthday

A federal lawsuit filed Saturday is trying to stop the UFC from staging a…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 8

A basketball arena with dramatic lighting and a laptop showing a fantasy basketball roster builder game interface

The Viral 82-0 Game Has NBA Players, Teams, and the Entire Internet Trying to Build the Perfect Roster

A simple web game called 82-0 launched quietly this week and immediately consumed the…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 7

A multi-sport montage of football, basketball, and baseball on a living-room TV with a viewer holding a remote

ESPN Free Trial 2026: What Exists and What Does Not

ESPN does not offer a free trial on any of its subscription tiers. Here…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 6

A basketball studio broadcast with two analysts at a desk shown on a large living-room TV

NBA TV Free Trial: How to Watch NBA TV Free in 2026

You can get an NBA TV free trial through Amazon Prime Video, which offers…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 6

A pro basketball game streaming on a smartphone in the foreground with the same game on a living-room TV behind it

NBA League Pass Free Trial: How to Get 7 Days Free in 2026

NBA League Pass does offer a free trial: a 7-day trial during the regular…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 5

A baseball game streaming on a tablet on a table with the same game on a living-room TV behind it

MLB.TV Free Trial: How to Get It and the Real Free Options in 2026

MLB.TV does not offer a standard free trial in 2026, so there is no…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 5

Soccer fans in a sun-drenched stadium raising their hands in the heat with no water bottles visible

FIFA Just Banned Water Bottles at World Cup Stadiums, and Fans Are Furious

FIFA reversed its own policy this week, barring fans from bringing reusable water bottles…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 5

Madison Square Garden lit up at night with empty seats visible through glass panels

Even Michael Jordan Could Not Get James Dolan to Lift Charles Oakley’s MSG Ban

There are exactly two things you can say with certainty about James Dolan: he…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 4

A college basketball game in a packed arena shown on a large living-room TV with a remote on the table

How to Watch TruTV Without Cable (and Free Options) in 2026

You can watch truTV without cable through Sling TV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live…

By Mark Masterson · Jun 3

Archive

Tennis player celebrating with arms raised on red clay court at Roland Garros with packed stadium

Maja Chwalinska’s French Open Fairytale Has Turned Roland Garros Upside Down

A viewer with a remote smiling at a living-room TV showing a live soccer match

Is ESPN Back on YouTube TV? Yes, and What Is Still Missing

A female tennis player celebrates with a fist pump on the red clay court at Roland Garros with the crowd and stadium behind her

Marta Kostyuk Stuns Four-Time Champion Iga Swiatek at the French Open, Setting Up an All-Ukraine Quarterfinal

Stock cars racing through a banked turn at night under stadium lights with sparks flying

Denny Hamlin Storms Back From a Penalty to Win the Nashville NASCAR Race After Midnight

Tall basketball player celebrating with arms raised at center court as confetti falls during playoff game

Victor Wembanyama Just Dragged the Spurs to the NBA Finals and the League Will Never Look the Same

A pack of colorful stock cars racing around a banked oval superspeedway shown on a large living-room TV

What Channel Is the NASCAR Race On Today? 2026 TV & Streaming Guide

A modern sports broadcast studio with an anchor desk and blue lighting shown on a large living-room TV

What Channel Is NBC Sports On in 2026? What Happened to NBCSN

Empty professional basketball arena with dramatic spotlight beams on gleaming hardwood court

Victor Wembanyama just led the Spurs to the NBA Finals and he’s only 22

Clay tennis court at Roland Garros with ball crossing the net in golden afternoon light

Joao Fonseca stuns Novak Djokovic in five-set French Open epic

Professional wrestling arena packed with fans during a pyrotechnics display with Renaissance architecture visible

WWE Is Heading to Italy for Its First-Ever Premium Live Event on European Soil

Aerial UPI-style press photograph of the White House South Lawn: two intersecting parabolic steel arches clad in deep blue with red and white accents form a gateway portal framing the South Facade of the White House, with the UFC Freedom 250 octagon cage and bleacher seating built beneath, construction workers in high-visibility vests gathered around the stage, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building visible on the left, the demolished East Wing site cleared to bare dirt with yellow Caterpillar bulldozers and chain-link fencing on the right, and the Washington Monument hazy in the deep background

Trump’s White House UFC Card Is Looking Like a $60 Million Disaster

NBA playoff basketball game with players competing near the hoop in a packed arena

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs Are One Win Away From the NBA Finals

Thoroughbred horses and jockeys racing down a dirt track shown on a large living-room TV with a packed grandstand

What Channel Is the Kentucky Derby On in 2027? TV & Streaming Guide

A golfer putting on a lush spring golf course shown on a large living-room TV with flowering shrubs and a water feature

What Channel Is the Masters On in 2027? TV & Streaming Guide

A professional baseball night game on a large living-room TV with a packed stadium under the lights

What Channel Is the World Series On in 2026? TV & Streaming Guide

A person on a couch watching a brightly lit primetime sports event arena on a large living-room TV at night

What Channel Is the NFL Draft On in 2027? TV & Streaming Guide

An abandoned tennis racket and towel lying on a sunlit red clay court in an empty stadium with long shadows

Jannik Sinner Stunned by Juan Manuel Cerundolo in a Five-Set French Open Collapse

Friends cheering at a Super Bowl watch party in front of a large TV showing a football championship game with gold confetti

What Channel Is the Super Bowl On in 2027? TV & Streaming Guide