NBCSN is a 24-hour linear network featuring live games and sports content from the NBA and WNBA, English Premier League Soccer, college basketball, golf and more – and, starting in 2026, Major League Baseball games, including select postseason games. The revived NBC Sports Network first hit YouTube TV earlier this month.
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The sports network is available on Xfinity’s Popular TV packages and the platform’s Sports and News TV bundle. NBCSN is loaded with programming that was previously available only on NBCU’s Peacock streaming service; Some programs will remain exclusively on Peacock, including a special NFL Week 17 game (on Saturday, December 27) and an installment of Olympics coverage.
The new NBC Sports Network includes: Monday Night NBA games and NBA Playoff games; Premier League soccer match; “Gold Zone” hosted by Scott Hanson (daily whip-around coverage for the Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games 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; Golf majors including select coverage of the US Open and Open Championship; cycling (including the Tour de France, Tour de France Fames and Vuelta a España); the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks undercard horse races; and Olympic sports such as figure skating, skiing and snowboarding, gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.
NBCSN also features 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 debuted in 1995 as a small sports network called Outdoor Life Network, before changing its name to Versus; In 2012, its name was changed to NBC Sports Network. NBCU shuttered the property in late 2021, moving some sports programming to USA and Peacock.
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