NBCUniversal's new standalone, internally syndicated NBC Sports Network is now available on select Comcast Xfinity cable packages.
NBCSN is a 24/7 linear network featuring live game coverage and sports content from the NBA and WNBA, English Premier League soccer, college basketball, golf and more, plus, starting in 2026, Major League Baseball gamesincluding select postseason games. The revived NBC Sports Network first appeared on YouTube TV earlier this month.
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The sports network is available in the Popular TV Xfinity package and the Sports & News TV package on the platform. NBCSN contains programming previously only available on NBCU's Peacock streaming service; some events will remain exclusively on Peacock, including a special Week 17 NFL game (Saturday, Dec. 27) and some Olympics coverage.
NBC's new sports network includes: Monday night NBA games and NBA playoff games; Premier League football matches; Golden Zone, hosted by Scott Hanson (daily coverage of the Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan in February 2026); WNBA regular season and playoff games; Big Ten and Notre Dame football; Big Ten, Big East and Big 12 men's and women's basketball; major golf tournaments, including select coverage of the U.S. Open and The Open; cycling (including Tour de France, Women's Tour de France and Vuelta a España); Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks undercards; and Olympic sports such as figure skating, skiing and snowboarding, gymnastics, swimming and track and field.
NBCSN also hosts studio shows including “PFT Live,” “The Dan Patrick Show,” “The Dan Le Batard Show” and “Fantasy Football Happy Hour” with Matthew Berry.
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NBCSN first began as a small sports network, the Outdoor Life Network, launched in 1995 before its name was changed to Versus; in 2012 it was renamed NBC Sports Network. NBKU close the facility at the end of 2021, moving some sports programs to USA and Peacock.
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