Sunday, March 30, 2025

A Guide to Watching MLB Opening Day

All Times Eastern

Australian Rules Football
AFL Men’s — Round 3
Carlton Blues vs. Western Bulldogs — Fox Soccer Plus, 4:38 a.m. (Friday)

College Baseball
Stanford at Virginia — ACC Network, 7 p.m.
Florida at Mississippi — ESPNU, 8 p.m.
Mississippi State at LSU — SEC Network, 8 p.m.

College Basketball
Men’s NCAA Tournament — Regional Semifinals
East Region, Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
Announcers: Brian Anderson/Jim Jackson/Allie LaForce
BYU vs. Alabama — CBS, 7:09 p.m.
Oregon vs. Duke — CBS, approximately 9:39 p.m.
West Region, Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
Announcers: Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner/Stan Van Gundy/Lauren Shehadi
Maryland vs. Florida — TBS/truTV, 7:39 p.m.
Arkansas vs. Texas Tech — TBS/truTV, 10:09 p.m.

Announcers: Adam Lefkoe/Candace Parker/Jay Wright/Seth Davis
NCAA Tip-Off — TBS/truTV, 6:30 p.m.
Inside March Madness — TBS/truTV, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
247 Sports College Basketball Show — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m.
NCAA March Madness Bracket Breakdown — CBS Sports Network, 3 p.m.
March Madness 360 — CBS Sports Network, 10 p.m.
NCAA March Madness Bracket Breakdown — CBS Sports Network, midnight

B1G Live: Sweet 16 Press Conferences: Michigan State, Michigan and Purdue — Big Ten Network, 1 p.m.
Bracket Central NCAA College Basketball March Madness Sweet 16 — SportsGrid, 7 p.m.
Bracket Central NCAA College Basketball March Madness Sweet 16 — SportsGrid, 10 p.m.
Nothing But Net — ACC Network, midnight

Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament
Quarterfinals — Home Sites
Texas Tech at Florida — ESPN+, 6 p.m.
Belmont at James Madison — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
Portland at Villanova — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
Gonzaga at Minnesota — ESPN+, 8 p.m.

Women’s NIT
Super 16 — Home Sites
Buffalo at Southern Indiana — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
College of Charleston at Rutgers — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
North Texas at Troy — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
Abilene Christian at Illinois State — ESPN+, 7:30 p.m.
Washington State at North Dakota State — ESPN+, 8 p.m.

College Hockey
Men’s NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey Tournament
1st Round
Toledo Region, Huntington Center, Toledo, OH
Announcers: Kevin Gehl/Sean Ritchin

Ohio State vs. Boston University — ESPNU, 2 p.m.
Cornell vs. Michigan State — ESPN+, 5:30 p.m.
Fargo Region, Scheels Arena, Fargo, ND
Announcers: Roxy Bernstein/Ben Clymer

Minnesota State vs. Western Michigan — ESPNU, 5 p.m.
UMass vs. Minnesota — ESPN2, 8:30 p.m.

College Lacrosse
Women’s
Michigan State at Ohio State — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
North Carolina at Northwestern — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m.

EFL League One
Matchday 39
Leyton Orient vs. Stevenage — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 4 p.m.

FA Cup
FA Cup Quarterfinal Preview — ESPN+, 1 p.m.

Figure Skating
International Skating Union
ISU World Figure Skating Championships, TD Garden, Boston, MA
Announcers — USA Network: Terry Gannon/Tara Lipinski/Johnny Weir/Andrea Joyce/Adam Rippon
Men’s Short Program — Peacock, 11 a.m.
Men’s Short Program — USA Network, 3 p.m.
Pairs’ Free Program — Peacock, 6:15 p.m.
Pairs’ Free Program — USA Network, 8 p.m.

Golf
PGA Tour
Texas Children’s Houston Open, Memorial Park Golf Course, Houston, TX
Announcers — Golf Channel: (play-by-play): Dan Hicks/Steve Sands/(analysts): Brad Faxon/Curt Byrum/Kevin Kisner/(reporters): Jim “Bones” Mackay/Smylie Kaufman/John Wood/(interviews): Kara K. Dixon
Main Feed — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8:15 a.m.
Featured Holes: 2, 9, 15, 17 — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8:30 a.m.
Marquee Groups: Rory McIlroy/Maverick McNealy/Wyndham Clark & Scottie Scheffler/Rickie Fowler/Sungjae Im — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8:45 a.m.
Featured Groups: Nico Echavarria/Jake Knapp/Sahith Theegala & Karl Vilips/Harris English/Min Woo Lee & Thomas Detry/Stephan Jäger/Tony Finau & Nick Taylor/Patton Kizzire/Jason Day — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 9 a.m.
Featured Group 1: Scottie Scheffler/Rickie Fowler/Sungjae Im — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 4 p.m.
Featured Group 2: Thomas Detry/Stephan Jäger/Tony Finau — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 4 p.m.
Featured Hole: 9 — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 4 p.m.
Featured Hole: 17 — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 4 p.m.
Main Feed — Golf Channel, 4 p.m.
Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 3 p.m.

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LPGA Tour
Ford Championship, Whirlwind Golf Club, Chandler, AZ
Announcers: Grant Boone/Morgan Pressel/Kay Cockerill/Paige Mackenzie
1st Round — NBCSports.com/NBC Sports app, 6 p.m.
1st Round — Golf Channel, 7 p.m.

DP World Tour
Indian Open, DLF Golf & Country Club, New Delhi, India
2nd Round — Golf Channel, 3:30 a.m. (Friday)

The Smylie Kaufman Show — SportsGrid, noon
Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel, 9 p.m.

IndyCar
Greatest Races: 2021 Indianapolis 500 — FS1, 7 p.m.

LaLiga
LaLiga News — ESPN+, 10 a.m.
LaLiga Show — ESPN+, noon

Mixed Martial Arts
Anik and Florian — DraftKings Network, 8 p.m.
PFL Origins: Jackson vs. Koreshkov — ESPNews, midnight
UFC Unleashed: Queens of the Octagon — ESPNews, 1 a.m. (Friday)

MLB
Opening Day – American League
Baltimore at Toronto — MASN/Sportsnet, 3 p.m.
Anaheim at Chicago White Sox — FanDuel Sports Network/Chicago Sports Network, 4 p.m.
Boston at Texas — NESN/Rangers Sports Network, 4 p.m.
Cleveland at Kansas City — Guardians.TV/FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, 4 p.m.
Sacramento at Seattle — NBC Sports California/Root Sports, 10 p.m.

National League
MLB Network Showcase, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA

Announcers: Matt Vasgersian/Tom Verducci/Jon Morosi
Chicago Cubs at Arizona — MLB Network/Marquee Sports Network/Dbacks.TV, 10 p.m.
Atlanta at San Diego — FanDuel Sports Network South/Padres.TV, 4 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington — NBC Sports Philadelphia/MASN2, 4 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Miami — SportsNet Pittsburgh/FanDuel Sports Network Florida, 4 p.m.
San Francisco at Cincinnati — NBC Sports Bay Area/FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, 4 p.m.

Interleague
Announcers: Joe Buck/Joe Girardi/Bill Schroeder
Milwaukee Brewers at New York Yankees — ESPN, 3 p.m.
Announcers: Karl Ravech/David Cone/Eduardo Pérez/Buster Olney
Detroit Tigers at Los Angeles Dodgers — ESPN, 7 p.m.
Announcers: Kevin Connors/Xavier Scruggs/Tim Kurkjian
Baseball Tonight (season premiere) — ESPN, 6 p.m.
New York Mets at Houston — SNY/Space City Home Network, 4 p.m.
Minnesota at St. Louis — Twins.TV/FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, 4:15 p.m.

The Leadoff Spot — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
MLB Central — MLB Network, 10 a.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, noon
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 2 p.m.
Blue Jays Central — Sportsnet, 2 p.m.
MLB Big Inning (season premiere) — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
Quick Pitch (season premiere) — MLB Network, 1 a.m. (Friday)

NASCAR
Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour — FS1, 10 p.m.

NBA
Dallas at Orlando — NBA TV/KFAA/FanDuel Sports Network Florida, 7 p.m.
Indiana at Washington — FanDuel Sports Network Indiana/Monumental Sports Network, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Cleveland — FanDuel Sports Network Southwest/FanDuel Sports Network Ohio/WUAB, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Miami — FanDuel Sports Network Southeast/FanDuel Sports Network, 7:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Lakers at Chicago — Spectrum SportsNet/Chicago Sports Network, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Oklahoma City — FanDuel Sports Network Southeast/WMC/FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, 8 p.m.
Houston at Utah — Space City Home Network/KJZZ, 9 p.m.
Portland at Sacramento — KUNP/KATU 2.2/NBC Sports California Plus, 10 p.m.

Run It Back — FanDuel TV, 10 a.m.
NBA Today — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
NBA TV Pregame Show — NBA TV, 6:30 p.m.
NBA TV Postgame Show — NBA TV, 9:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime Live — NBA TV, 10:30 p.m.
NBA GameTime — NBA TV, 1 a.m. (Friday)

NBA G League
Indiana Mad Ants at Grand Rapids Gold — ESPN+, 7 p.m.
Austin Spurs at Memphis Hustle — ESPN+, 8 p.m.
Mexico City Capitanes at Salt Lake City Stars — ESPN+/Jazz+, 9 p.m.
Texas Legends at Valley Suns — ESPN+/KFAA/Urban Edge Network/KPHE/Suns Live, 10 p.m.

NFL
Good Morning Football — NFL Network, 8 a.m.
GMFB: Overtime — Check your local listings/The Roku Channel, 10 a.m.
The Fantasy Life Show — Fubo Sports, 10 a.m.
Pushing the Pile — CBS Sports Network, noon
NFL Live — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
Ross Tucker Football Podcast — DraftKings Network, 4:30 p.m.
The Insiders — NFL Network, 7 p.m.

NHL
NHL on ESPN
Announcers: Bob Wischusen/Ray Ferraro/Emily Kaplan
Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild — ESPN+/Disney+/Hulu/Sportsnet (East/Pacific)/Monumental Sports Network, 7:30 p.m.
Announcers: Mike Monaco/Cassie Campbell-Pascall/Leah Hextall
Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche — ESPN, 10 p.m.

Announcers: Steve Levy/AJ Mleczko
The Point — ESPN2, 7 p.m.
Montréal at Philadelphia — TSN2/RDS/NBC Sports Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at Detroit — TSN5/RDS2/FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Buffalo — SportsNet Pittsburgh/MSG Western New York, 7 p.m.
Utah Hockey Club at Tampa Bay — Sportsnet Ontario/Sportsnet One, 7 p.m.
St. Louis at Nashville — FanDuel Sports Network Midwest/FanDuel Sports Network South, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Calgary — Victory+/Sportsnet West, 9 p.m.
Edmonton at Seattle — Sportsnet (East/Pacific)/Sportsnet One/Kraken Hockey Network (KING/KONG), 10 p.m.
Toronto at San José — Sportsnet Ontario/NBC Sports California Plus, 10:30 p.m.

NHL Network: First Shift — NHL Network/Sportsnet One, 4 p.m.
NHL Now — NHL Network/Sportsnet One, 5 p.m.
Hockey Central — Sportsnet/Sportsnet One, 6:30 p.m.
NHL Tonight — NHL Network, 7 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, 11 p.m.
On the Fly — NHL Network, 1 a.m. (Friday)

Skiing
FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals
Women’s Slalom, Sun Valley Resort, Sun Valley, ID
Run 2 — USA Network, 2 p.m.

Soccer
Morning Footy — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 8 a.m.
Football Report — Fubo Sports, 9 a.m.
ESPN FC — ESPN+, 5:30 p.m.
Scoreline — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 6 p.m.
Fútbol Americas — ESPN+, 8:30 p.m.
Attacking Third — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 9 p.m.
Línea de cuatro — TUDN, 11 p.m.
Faitelson sin censura — TUDN, 1 a.m. (Friday)

Sports News & Talk
SportsCenter — ESPN, 7 a.m.
GOJO and Golic — DraftKings Network, 8 a.m.
Get Up — ESPN, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 8 a.m.
Breakfast Ball — FS1, 8 a.m.
The Early Line LIVE — SportsGrid, 8 a.m.
BetMGM The Daily Tip — Stadium, 8 a.m.
Morning Buzz — CBS Sports HQ, 9 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
The Ringer: East Coast Bias — FanDuel TV, 9 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Peacock, 9 a.m.
Bet Sweats — Stadium, 9 a.m.
The Dan LeBatard Show With Stugotz: Local Hour — YouTube, 9 a.m.
Nothing Personal With David Samson — DraftKings Network, 10 a.m.

SportsCenter — ESPN2, 10 a.m.
The Facility — FS1, 10 a.m.
Coach and Company — Stadium, 10 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — DraftKings Network, 11 a.m.
Up & Adams — FanDuel TV, 11 a.m.
NewsWire Live — SportsGrid, 11 a.m.
B1G Today — Big Ten Network, noon
BYU Sports Nation — BYUtv, noon
Midday Rundown — CBS Sports HQ, noon
Early Edge — CBS Sports Network, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN, noon
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — Peacock, noon
The Rich Eisen Show — The Roku Channel, noon
The Pat McAfee Show — YouTube, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN, 1 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 2 p.m.
ESPN BET Live — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
Trending Now — CBS Sports HQ, 3 p.m.
Pablo Torre Finds Out — DraftKings Network, 3 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
The Paul Finebaum Show — SEC Network, 3 p.m.
Ferrall Coast to Coast — SportsGrid, 3 p.m.
Underdogs — DraftKings Network, 4 p.m.
ACC PM — ACC Network, 4 p.m.
The Mina Kimes Show Featuring Lenny — ESPNews, 4 p.m.
Good Follow — DraftKings Network, 5 p.m.
Around the Horn — ESPN2, 5 p.m.
Speak — FS1, 5 p.m.
Pardon the Interruption – ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.
HQ Primetime Pregame Live — CBS Sports HQ, 6 p.m.
All the Smoke — DraftKings Network, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
Gametime Decisions LIVE — SportsGrid, 6 p.m.
HQ Gameday Scoreboard and Highlights — CBS Sports HQ, 7 p.m.
Oddball with Amin Elhassan and Izzy Gutierrez — DraftKings Network, 7:30 p.m.
Sportsday — BBC News, 9:45 p.m.
Sportsday — BBC News, 10:45 p.m.
HQ Scoreboard Final — CBS Sports HQ, 11 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, 11 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network, 11 p.m.
Sportsday — BBC News, 11:45 p.m.
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, midnight
El pelotazo — Telemundo, midnight
Contacto deportivo — Univision/TUDN, midnight
The B1G Show — Big Ten Network, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 12:30 a.m. (Friday)
Sportsday — BBC News, 12:45 a.m. (Friday)
Scoreboard Final — CBS Sports HQ, 1 a.m. (Friday)
The Bostonian vs. The Book — SportsGrid, 1 a.m. (Friday)
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 1:30 a.m. (Friday)
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 2 a.m. (Friday)
The Bostonian vs. The Book — SportsGrid, 2 a.m. (Friday)
TMZ Sports — FS1, 3:30 a.m. (Friday)
Boomer and Gio — CBS Sports Network, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Unsportsmanlike with Evan, Carty and Michelle — ESPN2/ESPNU, 6 a.m. (Friday)
Maggie and Perloff — YouTube, 6 a.m. (Friday)

Tennis
ATP Tour/WTA Tour
Miami Open, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL
Men’s Quarterfinals/Women’s Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 1 p.m.
Men’s Quarterfinals/Women’s Semifinals — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.
Tennis Channel Live at the Miami Open — Tennis Channel, 12:30 p.m.
Tennis Channel Live at the Miami Open — Tennis Channel, 11 p.m.

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