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MSC Sports announces May soccer schedule through May 15th

Wednesday, April 30th: Barcelona vs Inter, 3PM, MSC Toronto FC vs CF Montréal, 7PM, MSC+2 Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 8PM, MSC2 Thursday, May 1st: Cruz Azul vs Tigres UANL, 10PM, MSC+2 Friday, May 2nd: Seattle Reign vs. Kansas City Current, 10:30PM, MSC+2 Saturday, May 3rd: Deportivo Alavés vs Atlético Madrid, 8AM, MSC+ RB Leipzig vs Bayern München, 9:30AM, MSC+2 Real Valladolid vs Barcelona, 3PM, MSC+2 or MSDN/MSC Sports Live  Portland Thorns vs. Orlando Pride, 7:30PM, MSC or MSC+ (Depends on NBA playoffs) Utah Royals vs. NC Courage, 10PM, Linear TBD (Depends on NBA playoffs) Sunday, May 4th: Real Madrid vs Celta de Vigo, 8AM, MSC+ Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club, 3PM, MSC+2 San Diego Wave vs. Bay FC, 8PM, MSC+ or MSC+2 (Depends on NBA playoffs) Monterrey vs Pumas UNAM, 9:30PM, MSC+2 or MSDN/MSC Sports Live Monday, May 5th: Girona vs Mallorca, 3PM, MSC+2 Vancouver Rise vs Halifax Tides, 10PM, MSC+2 Tuesday, May 6th: Inter vs Barcelona, 3PM, MSC D.C. United (MLS) v. Charlest...

May Motorsports Announcers

Friday, May 2nd: IndyCar Barber Practice 1, 3:30PM, MSC Sports Extra (Wilson/Bell/Villa) Xfinity Texas Practice, 4PM, MSDN/MSC Sports Live (Bestwick/Gordon/Murphy) Xfinity Texas Qualifying, 5:45PM, MSDN/MSC Sports Live (Bestwick/Gordon/Murphy) Saturday, May 3rd: IndyCar Barber Practice 2, 11:30AM, MSDN/MSC Sports Live  (Wilson/Bell/Bagley) Xfinity Texas, 2PM, MSC or MSC+ (depends on NBA playoffs) (Bestwick/Gordon/Murphy/Waltrip) IndyCar Barber Qualifying, 2:30PM, MSC+ or MSC+2 (Wilson/Bell/Bagley) Sunday, May 4th: IndyNXT Barber, 12PM, MSC (Lee/Welch/Johnson/Williams) IndyCar Barber, 2PM, MSC (Wilson/Bell/Bagley/Villa) Friday, May 9th:  IndyCar Indianapolis Road Course Practice 1, 9:30AM, MSDN/MSC Sports Live (Wilson/Bell/Villa) IndyCar Indianapolis Road Course Practice 2, 1PM, MSDN/MSC Sports Live (Wilson/Bell/Villa) IndyCar Indianapolis Road Course Quaifying, 4:30PM, MSC+2 (Wilson/Bell/Villa) IndyNXT Indianapolis Road Course 1, 7PM, MSC+ or MSC+2 (depends on NBA playoff...

MSC Sports announces 2025 Pac-12 Conference Football TV schedule

MSC Sports revealed today its schedule of Pac-12 Conference games for the 2025 season. For the second consecutive year, MSC Sports is the exclusive television broadcaster for all Oregon State and Washington State home games.  More MSC Sports college football games will be announced in the the coming weeks. The schedule announced today is as follows: Saturday, August 30th: Idaho at Washington State, 10PM, MSC+2 Cal at Oregon State, 10:30PM, MSC+ Saturday, September 6th: Fresno State at Oregon State, 3:30PM, TBD San Diego State at Washington State, 10PM, MSC+ Saturday, September 20th: Washington at Washington State, 7:30PM, MSC Friday, September 26th: Houston at Oregon State, 10:30PM, MSC+ Saturday, October 11th: Wake Forest at Oregon State, 3:30PM, TBD Saturday, October 18th: Lafyatte at Oregon State, 10PM, MSC+2 Saturday, October 25th: Toledo at Washington State, 3:30PM, MSC+2 Saturday, November 1st: Washington State at Oregon State, 8PM, MSC+ Saturday, November 8th: Sam Houston at...

MSC Sports to present comprehensive studio coverage live from the 2025 NFL Draft

MSC Sports, in partnership with the NCAA and the NFL, announced today its studio coverage plans surrounding the 2025 NFL Draft.  For the first time, MSC Sports will air The Ultimate NFL Draft Show  presented by IBM live from Green Bay, Wisconsin all week. Coverage all week long will be hosted by Jonas Knox, alongside analysts Michael Irvin, Frank Gore and Reggie Bush. The show will also be featured on This Is What's Trending Now and The Ultimate Sports Show.  Reporters Lauren Stern, Mike Williams and Karen Dominguez will provide featured reports all week long from Green Bay.  The show will air live at the following times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (4/21-4/24), 5PM-6PM, MSC+ The Thursday 5PM show will originate from New York City and feature Tina Tombola, Phill Simms and Boomer Essaison.  Thursday (4/24), 7-8PM, MSC and 11PM-12AM, MSC+2  Friday (4/25), 5PM-7PM, MSC+ and 11PM-12AM, MSC+2 Saturday (4/26), 11AM-12PM, MSC and 6PM-7PM, MSC+2

MSC Sports announces groundbreaking agreement with NFL Media, NFL Draft

The Manny S****** Corporation and the National Football League announced today a groundbreaking agreement which will see the Manny Soloway Corporation acquire a 50% state in NFL Media, and a 10-year for the exclusive rights to the NFL Draft, beginning in 2026. As part of MSC's acquisition of NFL Media, MSC Sports will take over control of NFL Network, NFL RedZone and the NFL FAST Channel. MSC Sports will take over operations on August 1, 2025. As part of this take over, NFL Network and NFL RedZone will join merge together on August 1, 2025. The merger may result in NFL Network no longer being on basic cable channels but will improve the accessibility of NFL RedZone, which will continue to presented without full screen ads. NFL+ will be merged into MSC Sports Extra. Live programming from NFL Network, with the exception of Red Zone, will be avaliable via MSC Sports Extra. Live in-market games on mobile, NFL Red Zone, and NFL Archives, will continue be avaliable via NFL+. NFL+ will be...

MSC Sports to present 2026 College Football National Championship

MSC Sports, ESPN and College Football Playoff (CFP) today announced dates, kick times and broadcast information for the Playoff Quarterfinals, Playoff Semifinals and the national championship game for the 2025-26 edition of the postseason event. For the first time in 2026, MSC Sports will present exclusive coverage of the 2026 College Football National Championship. The schedule for the quarterfinals, semifinals and championship on MSC Sports is as follows: Wednesday, December 31st: Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, 7:30PM, MSC+ Thursday, January 1st: Playoff Quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl, 12PM, MSC Thursday, January 8th: Playoff Semifinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, 7:30PM, MSC and MSC+ Monday, January 19th: College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T, 7:30PM, MSC, MSC+ and MSC+2

MSC Sports announces May MLB schedule + select special games

MSC Sports revealed today its full MLB schedule for the month of May, plus select other dates. Commentators will be announced at a later date.  *Denoted exclusive games on MSC+. Games may change their network due to NBA and NHL playoff programming. Thursday, May 1st: Athletics at Rangers, 3PM, MSC+ Nationals at Phillies, 8PM, MSC or MSC+* Tuesday, May 6th: Rangers at Red Sox, 6:30PM, MSC+ Wednesday, May 7th: Dodgers at Marlins, 4:30PM, MSC+ Thursday, May 8th: Tigers at Rockies, 3PM, MSC+2 Reds at Braves, 8PM, MSC Sunday, May 11th: Cubs at Mets, 11:35AM, MSC Tuesday, May 13th: Brewers at Guardians, 6PM, MSC+ Thursday, May 15th: Rays at Blue Jays, 3PM, MSC+2 Astros at Rangers, 8PM, MSC Sunday, May 18th: Astros at Rangers, 1PM, MSC or MSC Sports Extra  Monday, May 19th: Angels at Athletics, 10PM, MSC+2 Tuesday, May 20th: Mets at Red Sox, 7PM, MSC+* Thursday, May 22nd: Phillies at Rockies, 3PM, MSC+2 Brewers at Pirates, 7PM, MSC+ Sunday May 25th: Guardians at Tigers 11:30AM, MSC S...

MSC Sports and MSC Outdoor announce coverage plans for 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

MSC Sports, in the United States, and MSC Outdoor, in Canada, announced today their joint coverage plans for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. During the first two rounds, MSC Sports and Outdoor will partner in their coverage. Justin Foxworthy and David Zenning, with Scott Perry inside-the-glass will be the lead broadcast team. David Shappel, Steve Ryerzon and Sara Wilson will be the secondary broadcast team. Other commentary teams include William Axhenroden, Ryan Cushmaker and Lucus Micker, Dennis Beyak, Kevin Sawyer and Mike Tyke, and Tom Caron and Steve Budgeon. Studio coverage will be presented as The Ultimate NHL Show. Select United States editions will be presented by Geico, select Canadian edtions will be presented by Tim Hortons. Canadian based shows will feature Lauren Sharon, William Mycholson and Stevie Jacobson. United States editions will feature Dave Turnip, Mike Wilson and Ellis Stevenson. During later rounds, in the United States, MSC Sports will partner with...

MSC Sports announces 2025 NBA Playoffs coverage plans

MSC Sports revealed today its coverage plans for the 2025 NBA Playoffs, in addition to one day of coverage on Saturday, April 19th. This will be the final NBA playoffs MSC Sports will cover. Mike Tirico, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson and Rodrigo Williams return as the lead MSC Sports commentary crew throughout the 2025 NBA playoffs. Ryan Rouco, Chris Webber and Melissa Villa will be the secondary commentary. Jason Benetti, Paul Pierce and Curt Wright, and Chuck Timsfield, Sara Nighthurst and Sara Strong will also call select games throughout the playoffs. During the Western Conference Finals, Villa will join Williams as a secondary courtside reporter.  NBA Tipoff Live driven by Ford will proceed every game on MSC throughout the playoffs. The Ultimate NBA Show presented by AllState will do the same for games on MSC+. Sara Lauding, Dave Pershfield and Ryan Derkey, will Steve Lowhart as a fill-in host, David Filborn as a fill-in analyst, and Paul Pierce joining during the We...

MSC Sports announces 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament schedule and coverage plans

MSC Sports revealed today its exclusive schedule and coverage plans for the 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament presented by AT&T. All 6 games of the tournament will exclusively air on MSC+ and MSC Sports Extra. MSC Sports's coverage begins on Tuesday, April 15th with the Western Conference play-in games, the Eastern Conference play-in games will take place on Wednesday, April 16th. MSC Sports's lead broadcast crew of Mike Tirico, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson and Rodrigo Williams will be on the call of Grizzlies/Warriors and the Western Conference play-in game. Ryan Rouco, Chris Webber and Melissa Villa will be on the call of Heat/Bulls and the Eastern Confernce play-in game. Jason Benetti, Paul Pierce and Curt Wright will be on the call of Mavericks/Kings. Chuck Timsfield, Sara Nighthurst and Sara Strong will be on the call of Hawaks/Magic. All throughout the tournament, MSC Sports will present studio coverage as part of  The Ultimate NBA Show  presented by Dr. Pepper. Sara Laudi...

MSC Sports to present the 2025 WNBA Draft

  MSC Sports revealed today its exclusive coverage plans for the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday, April 14th at 7:30PM ET from the shed at Hudson Yards. MSC+ will be the exclusive home of draft coverage beginning at 7PM ET with  The Ultimate WNBA Draft preview.  Sara Lawrence, Mary Murphy and Swin Cash, live from Hudson Yards, will preview the draft. With a special feature on each teams needs and the specific player talent. Reporters Terry Gannon and Debbie Antonelli will be live on the draft floor talking to draftees, general managers and other special guests, including family members. The draft officially begins at 7:30PM. Carolyn Peck will join Murphy, Cash and Lawrence to provide in-depth coverage of the draft. 

MSC Sports announces schedule for 2025 Summer of Soccer

MSC Sports revealed today it will once again present its award winning Summer of Soccer coverage in the United States in 2025. Today, MSC Sports announced the schedule of its highlighting tournaments during this time: the FIFA Club World Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup, UEFA Women's Euro, and the MLS-Liga MX Leagues Cup.  Full coverage plans for each of these tournaments will be announced at a later date. MSC Sports will also air select club friendly matches, in addition to these games, along with regular season NWSL, Canadian Premier League, Liga MX and Northern Super League matches. FIFA Club World Cup: Saturday, June 14th: Al Ahly Egypt vs. Inter Miami, 8PM, MSC Sunday, June 15th: Bayern Munich vs. Auckland City, 12PM, MSC+ Paris Saint-Germain vs. Atlético Madrid, 3PM, MSC2 Palmeiras vs. Porto, 6PM, MSC+2 Botafogo vs. Seattle Sounders, 10PM, MSC+ Monday, June 16th: Chelsea vs. León, 3PM, MSC Boca Juniors vs. Benfica, 6PM, MSC+ Flamengo vs. Espérance de Tunis, 9PM, MSC+ Tuesday, June 17th...

MSC Sports announces multi-year agreement with Northern Super League

MSC Sports, in the United States, and MSC Outdoor in Canada, revealed today a worldwide agreement for the exclusive rights to the Northern Super League, the new top-level Women's soccer league in Canada. In Canada, one weekly game will air on linear television (MSC Sports, MSC Sports+ or Loty TV). The remainder of games will stream on MSC Sports Extra. At least five games per season will air over-the-air on Loty TV. All playoff games will air on linear television. In the United States, at least one regular season game per season will air on linear television. One game per week will stream on MSC Sports Extra, with the remainder of games streaming free on MSC Sports Live. All playoff games will stream on MSC Sports Extra. Select playoff games may air on linear television. Outside the United States and Canada, all games will stream free on MSC Sports Live (live.sports.msc.com). MSC announced that the linear television game in the United States will be Halifax vs Montreal on Saturday,...

MSC Sport announces extensions to its National Hockey League agreements

MSC Sport, negotating on behalf of MSC Outdoor (Canada), MSC Sports (United States) and the global MSC Sport division, announced extensions to all three divisions agreements with the National Hockey League. MSC Sport will work to ensure a unified production for all three divisions. All of these new contracts will go into effect with the 2026-27 season. In the United States, MSC Sports will continue its agreement to simulcast select TNT Sports games as TNT Sports' designated over-the-air partner, alongside the rights to Monday Night Hockey, the exclusive rights to all European games, and the exclusive rights to at least 13 playoff games per season. This contract will expire following the 2027-28 season.  In Canada, MSC Sports Extra will continue to be the exclusive streaming home of the National Hockey League. MSC Sports Extra, for no extra cost, will stream all out-of-market games to Canadien fans. In addition, MSC Sports will continue to hold the rights to Monday Night Hockey. For...