Sports

Sports has become an incredibly important part of the streaming experience, with many services now offering access to various sports and leagues, including MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL. Some teams and leagues also now offer their own direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming services as well.

  • Peacock Ups Its NBA Game With New Intuitive And Interactive Features For Fans

    Peacock Ups Its NBA Game With New Intuitive And Interactive Features For Fans

    Peacock is set to offer a heightened NBA streaming experience later this year, thanks to the launch of a set of new intuitive and interactive features. Over the past few years, Peacock has been slowly building out its sports content and coverage. And, at the same time, the service has also looked to introduce new…

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  • New Fox Streaming Service Is Called ‘Fox One’ And Will Launch In Time For Football Season

    New Fox Streaming Service Is Called ‘Fox One’ And Will Launch In Time For Football Season

    Earlier this year, Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch confirmed the company plans to launch a new direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service before the end of 2025. Today, Fox confirmed the new streaming service is officially called ‘Fox One.’ Fox also provided a slightly more detailed launch timeframe by stating that the Fox One streaming service will…

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  • Monster Jam FAST Channel Arrives On Amazon Prime Video

    Monster Jam FAST Channel Arrives On Amazon Prime Video

    The Monster Jam FAST channel is now available on Amazon’s Prime Video, providing motorsports fans with another option for streaming “unexpected, unscripted, and unforgettable” content for free. With the channel now available, Prime Video users have the option of checking out a curated selection of Monster Jam content. And, as the channel’s library spans twenty…

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  • Peacock In May 2025: Everything New To Watch This Month

    Peacock In May 2025: Everything New To Watch This Month

    Peacock provides access to a wide variety of movies, series and live sports throughout the year, and a large selection of new titles are added every single month. Here’s a closer look at everything coming to Peacock in May 2025. New And Notable This Month Some of the standout titles available on Peacock in May…

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  • Samsung TV Plus Expands Sports Content With New Local And National FAST Channels

    Samsung TV Plus Expands Sports Content With New Local And National FAST Channels

    Samsung TV Plus is expanding its sports programming through the addition of more FAST channels. The latest additions add to the growing number of sports channels on Samsung TV Plus, which collectively provide access to a variety of leagues, including NFL, NHL, and MLB, as well as UFC, PGA Tour, Formula 1, and FIFA, among…

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  • DirecTV’s ‘Nothing On Your Roof’ Returns With “Take Me Out to the Bald Game” Music Video

    DirecTV’s ‘Nothing On Your Roof’ Returns With “Take Me Out to the Bald Game” Music Video

    DirecTV launched a new ‘Nothing On Your Roof‘ campaign last year. Playing on the ‘footbald’ look, and with the help of San Francisco 49ers Tight End George Kittle, the campaign was designed to bring attention to the fact that football fans don’t actually need a satellite dish to watch football on DirecTV. With baseball season…

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  • Paramount+ In May 2025: All The New Movies, Shows And Live Sports

    Paramount+ In May 2025: All The New Movies, Shows And Live Sports

    There are plenty of movies, shows and specials to watch on Paramount+, including a variety of live sports events. What’s more, the streaming service adds a large variety of new titles every month. Here’s a closer look at everything coming to Paramount+ in May 2025. New And Noteworthy On Paramount+ Some of the standout titles…

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  • Max In May 2025: New Movies, Shows And Live Sports To Watch This Month

    Max In May 2025: New Movies, Shows And Live Sports To Watch This Month

    A Max subscription has you covered with access to a wide and varied catalog that includes HBO originals, blockbuster movies from Warner Bros., and episodes of popular shows from TLC, HGTV and more. The service also adds plenty of new movies, shows, and live sports events each month as well. Here’s a closer look at…

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  • You Can Now Pay Monthly For NFL Sunday Ticket On YouTube And YouTube TV

    You Can Now Pay Monthly For NFL Sunday Ticket On YouTube And YouTube TV

    If you’ve wanted to sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket but didn’t like the idea of paying for the season in advance, you no longer have to. Instead, it is now possible to pay monthly for the NFL subscription when signing up through either YouTube or YouTube TV. What’s more, paying on a monthly basis…

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  • Fubo Will Continue To Be The Exclusive Home Of The Premier League In Canada

    Fubo Will Continue To Be The Exclusive Home Of The Premier League In Canada

    Fubo has agreed a deal that will ensure it remains the exclusive streaming home of the Premier League in Canada. The new multi-year distribution agreement means Fubo will stream all 380 Premier League matches, as well as related programming, beginning with the 2025/2026 season. Considering Fubo has been the home of the Premier League in…

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  • Savannah Bananas Bringing Banana Ball To ESPN+ And Disney+ Later This Month

    Savannah Bananas Bringing Banana Ball To ESPN+ And Disney+ Later This Month

    Banana Ball fans will be happy to know that ten Savannah Bananas games will be available to watch on both ESPN+ and Disney+ over the coming months. The action will begin later this month and continue through August, with plenty of fun to be had. For those new to Banana Ball, the focus here is…

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  • Max ‘With Ads’ Subscribers Have Now Lost Access To Live Sports And News

    Max ‘With Ads’ Subscribers Have Now Lost Access To Live Sports And News

    Max subscribers signed up to the ad-supported tier have lost access to live sports and the CNN Max live news feed. Ad-supported subscribers wanting to regain access to live sports or news will now need to consider upgrading to one of the two ad-free plans, starting at $16.99 a month. For reference, the Sports tab…

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  • DirecTV Adds More RSNs And MLB Team Channels To ‘MyHome Team’ Mini-Pack

    DirecTV Adds More RSNs And MLB Team Channels To ‘MyHome Team’ Mini-Pack

    DirecTV is continuing to expand its local sports offerings, providing more options for sports fans looking to stream their favorite teams and leagues. The latest expansion sees the company’s MyHome Team Mini-Pack gaining access to the Spectrum SportsNet LA and Spectrum SportsNet regional sports networks, as well as dedicated MLB team channels for the Cleveland…

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  • T-Mobile Customers: It’s Time To Redeem Your Free MLB TV Subscription For The 2025 Season

    T-Mobile Customers: It’s Time To Redeem Your Free MLB TV Subscription For The 2025 Season

    T-Mobile customers now have the option to redeem a free MLB TV subscription, saving up to $149.99 on the cost of streaming baseball during the 2025 season. As a reminder, the free subscription is not only available to eligible T-Mobile customers, but also eligible Metro by T-Mobile customers as well. Announced earlier this month, the…

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  • Monster Jam FAST Channel Now Available On The Roku Channel

    Monster Jam FAST Channel Now Available On The Roku Channel

    The Monster Jam FAST channel is now available on The Roku Channel, providing users with access to a library of ‘unexpected, unscripted, and unforgettable‘ motorsports moments and featuring Monster Jam trucks, gravity-defying stunts, heart-pounding races, and more. The free channel doesn’t only allow viewers to relive the greatest moments spanning twenty years of Monster Jam…

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  • NESN Nation Is Now Available On Samsung TV Plus And LG Channels

    NESN Nation Is Now Available On Samsung TV Plus And LG Channels

    The NESN Nation FAST channel is now available on Samsung TV Plus and LG Channels. The latest expansion is set to greatly increase the reach of the free sports network. Announced earlier this year, NESN Nation is a fairly new entrant to the FAST market, and with this being a new channel, device support was…

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  • Tubi’s Super Bowl Proved To Be A Major Win For The Free Streaming Service

    Tubi’s Super Bowl Proved To Be A Major Win For The Free Streaming Service

    This year’s Super Bowl was available to stream on Tubi, marking the first year that it could be streamed completely for free. With the major sports event available to watch without paying for a streaming subscription, it is no surprise that it also proved to be a major sports win for the free streaming service.…

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  • Fubo Adds Rangers Sports Network, Unlocking Access To Texas Rangers

    Fubo Adds Rangers Sports Network, Unlocking Access To Texas Rangers

    Fubo has agreed a deal to include the Rangers Sports Network in its lineup, unlocking access to coverage of the Texas Rangers. The deal appears to have taken effect immediately, with the Texas Rangers’ broadcast network now available to subscribers. Compared to many other regional sports networks, the Rangers Sports Network is a fairly new…

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  • DirecTV Begins Adding Rangers Sports Network For Texas Rangers Fans

    DirecTV Begins Adding Rangers Sports Network For Texas Rangers Fans

    DirecTV customers now have access to Rangers Sports Network. While DirecTV and Texas Rangers confirmed their carriage agreement in January, the original announcement explained that the RSN would be added in time for Opening Day on March 27. Also explained in the original announcement, the Rangers Sports Network provides access to Texas Rangers’ pre-game, post-game,…

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  • Peacock Now Offers In-market Streaming Add-ons For NBC Sports RSNs

    Peacock Now Offers In-market Streaming Add-ons For NBC Sports RSNs

    Peacock is now offering subscribers a selection of streaming add-ons that unlock access to in-market feeds of select NBC regional sports networks. This marks a major move by the streaming service to expand its sports content. Peacock was already a big player in the sports market, with the service providing access to a variety of…

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