For sports enthusiasts in Detroit and beyond, Sundays are synonymous with thrilling games and unmissable action. Navigating the vast landscape of televised sports can be overwhelming, but fear not! Your trusted source, The Detroit News, brings you a comprehensive TV guide to ensure you catch every moment of your favorite sports. This Sunday promises a packed schedule, filled with everything from fast-paced hockey and hoops action to the strategic plays of golf and the roaring engines of motorsports. Here’s your guide to planning your Sunday sports viewing, brought to you by The Detroit News.
American Hockey League (AHL)
Get your dose of hockey action with two exciting AHL matchups:
- Cleveland Monsters at Chicago Wolves: Tune in to NHL Network at 4 PM ET to witness the intensity as Cleveland clashes with Chicago.
- Tucson Roadrunners at Henderson Silver Knights: Later in the evening, NHL Network will also broadcast the game between Tucson and Henderson at 8 PM ET.
Bowling
For bowling aficionados, FS1 brings you the pinnacle of professional bowling:
- PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic: Starting at 1 PM ET on FS1, witness the skills and strikes at the prestigious Pete Weber Missouri Classic.
College Basketball – Men’s
Sunday afternoon and evening are packed with college basketball excitement, featuring top teams battling it out on the court:
- Memphis Tigers at Wichita State Shockers: Tip-off at Noon ET on ESPN for this exciting matchup.
- FAU Owls at Temple Owls: Simultaneously at Noon ET, ESPN2 will showcase the Owls facing off against each other.
- Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes: A classic Big Ten rivalry! Catch this game at 1 PM ET on CBS (check local listings – Channel 950 in Detroit).
- South Dakota State Jackrabbits at South Dakota Coyotes: Follow the action on CBSSN at 2 PM ET.
- Bradley Braves at Duke Blue Devils: ESPN2 will broadcast this game at 2 PM ET.
- Youngstown State Penguins at Cleveland State Vikings: Tune into ESPNU at 2 PM ET for more college hoops.
- Detroit Mercy Titans at Oakland Golden Grizzlies: Local fans can catch this Detroit matchup on Channel 20/1270 at 3 PM ET.
- Nebraska Cornhuskers at Northwestern Wildcats: BTN will air this Big Ten game at 3 PM ET.
- Creighton Bluejays at St. John’s Red Storm: FS1 features this game also at 3 PM ET.
- Utah State Aggies at New Mexico Lobos: CBSSN brings you this game at 4 PM ET.
- South Florida Bulls at UAB Blazers: ESPN2 will broadcast this game at 4 PM ET.
- Iowa Hawkeyes at Maryland Terrapins: Another Big Ten showdown, this time on FS1 at 5 PM ET.
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Oregon Ducks: West Coast action on FS1 at 7 PM ET.
- Louisville Cardinals at Notre Dame Fighting Irish: ACC basketball closes out the night on ACC Network at 8 PM ET.
College Basketball – Women’s
Women’s college basketball also takes center stage on Sunday:
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: ACC Network starts the day at Noon ET.
- Harvard Crimson at Columbia Lions: Ivy League action on ESPNU at Noon ET.
- Mississippi Rebels at Tennessee Volunteers: SEC Network features this game at Noon ET.
- UConn Huskies at South Carolina Gamecocks: A highly anticipated matchup on ABC at 1 PM ET.
- Virginia Cavaliers at Pittsburgh Panthers: ACC Network continues the coverage at 2 PM ET.
- Florida State Seminoles at Miami Hurricanes: Sunshine State rivalry on The CW at 2 PM ET.
- NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels: Another ACC rivalry, this time on ESPN at 2 PM ET.
- Oklahoma Sooners at Missouri Tigers: SEC Network broadcasts this game at 2 PM ET.
- LSU Tigers at Texas Longhorns: Another top women’s game on ABC at 3 PM ET.
- Clemson Tigers at SMU Mustangs: ACC Network at 4 PM ET.
- Vanderbilt Commodores at Auburn Tigers: SEC Network at 4 PM ET.
- Nebraska Cornhuskers at Illinois Fighting Illini: BTN at 5 PM ET.
- Syracuse Orange at California Golden Bears: Late-night ACC action on ACC Network at 6 PM ET.
- Southern California Trojans at Washington Huskies: BTN at 7 PM ET.
- Michigan State Spartans at UCLA Bruins: Pac-12 vs. Big Ten on BTN at 9 PM ET.
College Softball
Early morning and primetime softball action:
- Charlotte 49ers vs. Texas A&M Aggies: SEC Network at 9 AM ET.
- UCLA Bruins vs. Virginia Cavaliers: ACC Network at 10 AM ET.
- Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Clemson Tigers: ESPNU at 10 AM ET.
- Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Oklahoma State Cowgirls: ESPN at 6 PM ET.
- Florida State Seminoles at UCF Knights: ESPN at 8 PM ET.
College Wrestling
- Michigan Wolverines at Michigan State Spartans: Big Ten wrestling rivalry on BTN at Noon ET.
Golf
PGA and Champions Tour golf for your Sunday viewing:
- PGA Genesis Open (Early Coverage): Golf Channel at 1 PM ET.
- PGA Genesis Open (Main Coverage): CBS at 3 PM ET.
- Champions Chubb Classic: Golf Channel at 3 PM ET.
- PGA Genesis Open (Late Coverage): Golf Channel at 6:30 PM ET.
Horse Racing
- America’s Day at the Races: Horse racing action on FS2 at 3 PM ET.
Lacrosse – Men’s
- PLL Championship, Semifinal: ESPN2 at 6 PM ET for professional lacrosse action.
Lacrosse – Women’s
- WLL Championship, Semifinal: ESPN2 at 10:30 AM ET.
Motor Sports
Fast cars and thrilling races:
- Daytona 500: NASCAR’s premier race on Fox at 1:30 PM ET.
- AMA Monster Energy Supercross: Motorcycle Supercross on NBC at 2 PM ET.
NBA All-Star Tournament
NBA All-Star weekend culminates in a tournament format:
- All-Star Tournament Semifinal 1 (Kenny’s Young Stars vs. Chuck’s Global Stars): TBS, TNT, TruTV at 8:20 PM ET.
- All-Star Tournament Semifinal 2 (Shaq’s OGs vs. Candace’s Rising Stars): TBS, TNT, TruTV at 9:10 PM ET.
- All-Star Tournament Championship: TBS, TNT, TruTV at 10 PM ET.
Rodeo
- Team Challenge: CBS at Noon ET for rodeo excitement.
Rugby
- NRL, Wests at Canterbury-Bankstown: Early morning rugby from Australia on FS2 at 1:25 AM ET.
Skiing
- World Alpine Championships: NBC at 4 PM ET for skiing competition.
Soccer – Men’s
Global soccer action throughout the day:
- SPFL, Rangers at Heart of Midlothian: Scottish Premiership action on CBSSN at 7 AM ET.
- Serie A, Empoli at Udinese: Italian Serie A on CBSSN at 9 AM ET.
- Premier League, Wolverhampton at Liverpool: English Premier League on USA Network at 9 AM ET.
- CONCACAF U-17 Qualifier (Belize vs. Barbados): FS2 at 12:50 PM ET.
- CONCACAF U-17 Qualifier (Antigua & Barbuda vs. St. Vincent & The Grenadines): FS2 at 4:50 PM ET.
- CONCACAF U-17 Qualifier Group Stage (Canada vs. Bermuda): FS2 at 6:50 PM ET.
Soccer – Women’s
- FASL, Tottenham Hotspur at Arsenal: Women’s Super League from England on ESPN2 at 7:25 AM ET.
Tennis
Tennis coverage from around the world:
- WTA Dubai, ATP Marseille (Early Coverage): Tennis Channel at 6 AM ET.
- ATP Delray Beach: Tennis Channel at 3 PM ET.
- ATP Rio de Janeiro, ATP Doha, WTA Dubai (Late Night): Tennis Channel at 2 AM ET (Monday).
- ATP Rio de Janeiro, ATP Doha, WTA Dubai (Morning Replay): Tennis Channel at 6 AM ET (Monday).
Volleyball – Women’s
- League One Volleyball Classic, Third-Place Match: ESPNU at 5:30 PM ET.
- Pro Federation, Indy at Atlanta: CBSSN at 6 PM ET.
- League One Classic, Championship: ESPN2 at 8:30 PM ET.
Stay tuned to The Detroit News for the latest sports updates and schedules. Enjoy your Sunday sports viewing!
