Major sporting events will dominate television and radio schedules from August 17 to 23, 2025. Fans can expect a diverse lineup, including baseball, golf, soccer, and more, across various platforms. The week features notable tournaments like the Little League World Series and the U.S. Open qualifying rounds, along with exciting NFL preseason matchups.
Sunday, August 17 Highlights
The week kicks off on Sunday, August 17, with the Little League World Series airing on ESPN at 07:00, 09:00, and 12:00. ABC will also broadcast games at 11:00. Fans can look forward to a matchup between the Seattle Mariners and the New York Mets at 17:00 on ESPN.
Golf enthusiasts can catch the Danish Championship at 04:00 on GOLF, followed by the BMW Championship at 10:00. Other golf events include the Rogers Charity Classic at noon and the Portland Classic at 14:00.
In motorsports, the NHRA Nationals will be broadcast on Fox at 13:00. NFL fans can tune in for preseason games, with the Jacksonville Jaguars facing the New Orleans Saints at 11:00 on NFL Network and the Buffalo Bills playing against the Chicago Bears at 18:00 on Fox.
Soccer matches feature Ipswich Town against Southampton at 05:00 on CBSSN, while the clash between Chelsea and Crystal Palace takes place at 07:00 on USA Network. The highly anticipated match between Manchester United and Arsenal starts at 09:30 on NBC.
In volleyball, the AVP Manhattan Beach tournament will be shown at 14:00 on KUCW, with a repeat on CBSSN at 17:00. The WNBA match between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun kicks off at 11:00 on NBA TV.
Week Ahead: August 18-23
On Monday, August 18, the Little League World Series continues with games at 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, and 17:00 on ESPN. The American Legion World Series will also be highlighted on ESPNU at 14:00 and 17:00. NFL fans can catch the Cincinnati Bengals at the Washington Commanders at 18:00 on ESPN.
The action continues on Tuesday, August 19, with more games from the Little League World Series and a matchup between the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers at 16:30 on TBS. The U.S. Open qualifying rounds will be broadcast on ESPN2 starting at 09:00.
Wednesday, August 20, features more excitement from the Little League World Series and the Cleveland Guardians against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 14:00 on MLB Network.
Thursday, August 21, brings the MLB with teams yet to be announced at noon and 15:30 on MLB Network, along with the Little League World Series matches at 13:00 and 17:00 on ESPN. The Red Sox will face the Yankees at 17:15 on Fox.
Friday, August 22, highlights the Little League Home Run Derby at 17:00 on ESPN, followed by various preseason football matches, including the Atlanta Falcons against the Dallas Cowboys at 18:00 on NFL Network.
The week wraps up on Saturday, August 23, with the Little League World Series on ABC at 10:30 and 13:30. The Red Sox will play the Yankees at 11:00 on MLB Network, while the Los Angeles Dodgers face the San Diego Padres at 18:30 on FS1.
This week promises an array of thrilling sports action across multiple platforms, ensuring fans have plenty to look forward to.
