TV and Viewing Picks for July 26, 2024: how to watch Olympic Opening Ceremony

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Australian Rules Football
AFL — Men’s
Round 20
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs. Geelong Cats — Fox Soccer Plus, 11:30 p.m.
Gold Coast Suns vs. Brisbane Lions — FS2, 2:30 a.m. (Saturday)
St. Kilda Saints vs. Essendon Bombers — Fox Soccer Plus, 2:30 a.m. (Saturday)
Melbourne Demons vs. Greater Western Sydney Giants — FS1, 5:30 a.m. (Saturday)
Fremantle Dockers vs. West Coast Eagles — Fox Soccer Plus, 6 a.m. (Saturday)

CFL
Week 8
Calgary Stampeders at Ottawa Redblacks — TSN1/TSN5/CFL+, 7:30 p.m.

Formula 1
FIA Formula One World Championship
Belgian Grand Prix, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps, Stavelot, Wallonia, Belgium
Practice 1 — ESPN2, 7:25 a.m.
Practice 2 — ESPNU, 10:55 a.m.
Practice 3 — ESPN1, 6:25 a.m. (Saturday)

Golf
R&A Championships
The Senior Open, Carnoustie Golf Links, Carnoustie, Scotland, United Kingdom
2nd Round — Golf Channel/Peacock, 7:30 a.m.

PGA Tour
3M Open, TPC Twin Cities, Blaine, MN
2nd Round
Announcers — Golf Channel: George Savaricas/John Cook/Jim Gallagher, Jr.//Billy Ray Brown//Colt Knost
Main Feed English — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 7:45 a.m.
Main Feed Spanish — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8 a.m.
Featured Groups: Emiliano Grillo/Harry Hall/Erik Van Rooyen & Austin Eckroat/Jake Knapp/Davis Riley with Akshay Bhatia/Tony Finau/Lee Hodges & Tom Hoge/Luke List/Taylor Pendrith — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8:15 a.m.
Marquee Group: Sam Burns/Billy Horschel/J.T. Poston with Keegan Bradley/Nick Dunlap/Sahith Theegala — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 8:15 a.m.
Featured Group 1: Akshay Bhatia/Tony Finau/Lee Hodges — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 3:30 p.m.
Featured Group 2: Keegan Bradley/Nick Dunlap/Sahith Theegala — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 3:30 p.m.
Featured Group in Spanish: Akshay Bhatia/Tony Finau/Lee Hodges — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 3:30 p.m.
Featured Holes: 13, 17 — ESPN+/PGA Tour Live, 3:30 p.m.
Main Feed — Golf Channel/Peacock, 3:30 p.m.

Golf Central Pregame — Golf Channel/Peacock, 3 p.m.

USGA
U.S. Junior Amateur, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Hill, MI
Announcers: Steve Burkowski/Brad Dalke//Emilia Migliaccio
Semifinals — Peacock, 2 p.m.
Semifinals — Golf Channel, 10:30 p.m. (same day coverage)

LPGA Tour
Canadian Women’s Open, Earl Grey Golf Club, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Announcers: Grant Boone/Morgan Pressel/Kay Cockerill//Mel Reid
2nd Round — Golf Channel/Peacock, 6:30 p.m.

The First Cut — CBS Sports Network, 2 p.m.
Golf Central — Golf Channel, 9:30 p.m.

Leagues Cup
MLS/Liga MX
Group Stage — Matchday 1
Free Games
East 7
Announcers — English: Jake Zivin/Taylor Twellman//Spanish: Sammy Sadovnik/Diego Valeri
Atlanta United vs. D.C. United — Apple TV, 8 p.m.

West 1
Announcers — English: Max Bretos/Brian Dunseth//Spanish: Raúl Guzmán/Carlos Ruiz//FS1: Josh Eastern/Tony Meola
Pumas UNAM vs. Austin FC — Apple TV/FS1/UniMás, 9 p.m.

Fútbol central — UniMás/TUDN, 8 p.m.

MLS Season Pass — Subscription Required
East 2
Announcers — English: Nate Bukaty/Devon Kerr//Spanish: Sergio Ruiz/Walter Rocque//French: Frédéric Lord/Vincent Destouches
Orlando City SC vs. Montréal Impact — Apple TV+, 8 p.m.

West 6
Announcers — English: Neil Sika/Lloyd Sam//Spanish: Jesús Acosta/Carlos Suárez
Seattle Sounders vs. Minnesota United — Apple TV+, 10 p.m.

West 7
Announcers — English: Keith Costigan/Maurice Edu//Spanish: Jorge Pérez-Navarro/Marcelo Balboa
LAFC vs. Club Tijuana — Apple TV+, 11 p.m.

Announcers: Kaylyn Kyle/Calen Carr/Bradley Wright-Phillips
Leagues Cup Countdown — Apple TV+, 7 p.m.

Announcers: Tony Cherchi/Miguel Gallardo/Giovanni Savarese
Leagues Cup La Previa — Apple TV+, 7 p.m.

Announcers: Kaylyn Kyle/Calen Carr/Bradley Wright-Phillips
Leagues Cup Wrap-Up — Apple TV+, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

Announcers: Tony Cherchi/Miguel Gallardo/Giovanni Savarese
Leagues Cup El Resumen — Apple TV+, 1 a.m. (Saturday)

Mixed Martial Arts
UFC 304
Edwards vs. Muhammad 2, Co-op Live, Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Pre-Show — ESPN+, 2 p.m.
Ceremonial Weigh-In — ESPN X account, 2 p.m.

UFC Live: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 — ESPN2, 5 p.m.

MLB
American League
Friday Night Baseball, Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays — Apple TV+, 7 p.m.

Friday Night Baseball Pregame Show — Apple TV+, 6:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Detroit — Bally Sports North/Bally Sports North, 6:30 p.m.
New York Yankees at Boston — YES/NESN, 7 p.m.
Seattle at Chicago White Sox — Root Sports/NBC Sports Chicago, 8 p.m.
Oakland at Anaheim — NBC Sports California/Bally Sports West, 9:30 p.m.

National League
Atlanta at New York Mets — MLB Network (main)/Bally Sports Southeast/SNY, 7 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee — Bally Sports Florida/Bally Sports Wisconsin, 8 p.m.
Washington at St. Louis — MASN2/Bally Sports Midwest, 8:15 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Arizona — SportsNet Pittsburgh/Dbacks.TV, 9:30 p.m.
Colorado at San Francisco — Rockies.TV/NBC Sports Bay Area, 10:15 p.m.

Interleague
Friday Night Baseball, Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros — Apple TV+, 8 p.m.

Friday Night Baseball Pregame Show — Apple TV+, 7:30 p.m.

Cincinnati at Tampa Bay — Bally Sports Ohio/Bally Sports Sun, 6:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Philadelphia — Bally Sports Great Lakes/NBC Sports Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m.
San Diego at Baltimore — MLB Network (backup)/Padres.TV/MASN, 7 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City — Marquee Sports Network/Sporting Kansas City, 8 p.m.

MLB Central — MLB Network, 9 a.m.
MLB Now — MLB Network, noon
Off Base — MLB Network, 4 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 6 p.m.
MLB Network Strike Zone — Check your local listings, 7 p.m.
MLB Tonight — MLB Network, 10 p.m.
Quick Pitch — MLB Network, 12:30 a.m. (Saturday)

NASCAR
Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour — FS1, 11 p.m.

NBA
NBA Today — ESPN2, 3 p.m.
Points in the Paint — Stadium, 7:30 p.m.
Inside the Association — Stadium, 10 p.m.

NFL
NFL Live — ESPN2, 4 p.m.
God Bless Football — DraftKings Network, 6 p.m.
The Insiders — NFL Network, 7 p.m.

NHL
Raising The Cup 1976 Stanley Cup Final: Montréal at Philadelphia-Game 4 — NHL Network, noon
Raising The Cup 1977 Stanley Cup Final: Montréal at Boston-Game 4 — NHL Network, 2 p.m.
Raising The Cup 1978 Stanley Cup Final: Montréal at Boston-Game 6 — NHL Network, 4 p.m.

NWSL
NWSL X LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup
Matchday 2
Chicago Red Stars vs. C.D. Guadalajara — Paramount+, 8 p.m.
Racing Louisville vs. North Carolina Courage — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 8 p.m.
San Diego Wave vs. Club América — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 10 p.m.
Bay FC vs. Angel City FC — Paramount+, 10:30 p.m.

Olympics
Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Day 0
Preview: Opening Ceremony — NBC/Peacock, noon

Announcers: Miguel Gurwitz/Jessica Carrillo/Julio Vaqueiro
Ceremonia Inaugural Paris 2024 — Telemundo/Peacock, 1 p.m.

Announcers: Mike Tirico/Kelly Clarkson/Peyton Manning/Hoda Kotb/Savannah Guthrie//Andrea Joyce//Melissa Stark//Maria Taylor
Opening Ceremony — NBC/Peacock, 1 p.m.
Opening Ceremony (Enhanced edition) — NBC, 7:30 p.m.

Top Olympic Highlights — Peacock, 8 p.m.
Résumen del dia Paris 2024 — Telemundo, midnight

Rowing
Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, Paris, France
Men’s Single Sculls — USA Network, 3 a.m. (Saturday)

Equestrian
Château de Versailles, Versailles, France
Eventing: Individual and Team Dressage — USA Network, 3:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Badminton
The Porte de la Chapelle Arena, Paris, France
Men’s and Women’s Singles and Doubles Matches — USA Network, 4:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Artistic Gymnastics
Bercy Park, Paris, France
Men’s Qualifying-Subdivision 1 — NBC/Peacock, 5:50 a.m. (Saturday)

Shooting
Châteauroux Shooting Centre, Châteauroux, France
10M Air Rifle Mixed Team Final — CNBC, 5 a.m. (Saturday)

Swimming
Paris La Défense Arena, Nanterre, France
Heats: Men’s & Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay — USA Network 5 a.m. (Saturday)

Men’s Basketball
Group Stage
Group A, Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France
Australia vs. Spain — CNBC, 5:30 a.m. (Saturday)

Diving
Aquatics Centre, Saint-Denis, France
Women’s Synchronized 3M Springboard Final — NBC/Peacock, 5 a.m. (Saturday(
Women’s Synchronized 3M Springboard Final — Telemundo/Peacock, 6 a.m. (Saturday)

Skateboarding
La Concorde 3, Paris, France
Men’s Street: Preliminary Round — CNBC, 6:45 a.m. (Saturday)

Pickleball
Major League Pickleball
MLP Salt Lake City, The Picklr, Kaysville, UT
Orlando Squeeze vs. New Jersey SS/Dallas Flash vs. Carolina Pickleball Club/Dallas Flash vs. Carolina Pickleball Club/Los Angeles Mad Drops vs. Utah Black Diamonds — FS1, 7 p.m.

Soccer
Morning Footy — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 8 a.m.
Real Madrid Pass — Fubo Sports, 8 a.m.
Football Report — Fubo Sports. 9:30 a.m.
Best of Morning Footy — CBS Sports Network, 10 a.m..
Kickin’ It — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 4 p.m.
Scoreline — CBS Sports Golazo Network, 5 p.m.
ESPN FC — ESPN+, 6 p.m.
Línea de cuatro — TUDN, 11 p.m.

Sports News & Talk
Follow the Money — DraftKings Network, 7 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 7 a.m.
The Carton Show — FS1, 7 a.m.
GOJO and Golic — DraftKings Network, 8 a.m.
Get Up — ESPN, 8 a.m.
Thru the Ringer — FanDuel TV, 8 a.m.
Sports News Highlights — NLSE, 8 a.m.
The Early Line Live — SportsGrid, 8 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 8:30 a.m.
Sportswoman — Women’s Sports Network, 9 a.m.
Morning Buzz — CBS Sports HQ, 9 a.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 9 a.m.
Thru the Ringer — FanDuel TV, 9 a.m.
The Dan Patrick Show — Peacock, 9 a.m.
The Dan LeBatard Show With Stugotz: Local Hour — YouTube, 9 a.m.
Game ON — Women’s Sports Network, 9:30 a.m.
Nothing Personal With David Samson — DraftKings Network, 10 a.m.
The Ringer: Cousin Sal’s Winning Weekend — FanDuel TV, 10 a.m.
The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz — DraftKings Network, 11 a.m.
Up & Adams — FanDuel TV, 11 a.m.
NewsWire Live — SportsGrid, 11 a.m.
Midday Rundown — CBS Sports HQ, noon
SportsCenter — ESPN2, noon
The Rich Eisen Show — The Roku Channel, noon
Live on the Line — Stadium, noon
We Need to Talk — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 1 p.m.
Kaplan and Crew — SportsGrid, 1 p.m.
Lombardi Line — DraftKings Network, 2 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 2 p.m.
The Domonique Foxworth Show — ESPNews, 2 p.m.
Sports News Highlights — NLSE, 2 p.m.
Red Corner/Blue Corner — Stadium, 2 p.m.
The Pat McAfee Show — YouTube, 2 p.m.
Game ON — Women’s Sports Network, 2:30 p.m.
Stadium Clubhouse — Stadium, 3 p.m.
Trending Now — CBS Sports HQ, 3 p.m.
CBS Sports HQ Spotlight — CBS Sports, 3 p.m.
Pablo Torre Finds Out — DraftKings Network, 3 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPNews, 3 p.m.
Ferrall Coast to Coast — SportsGrid, 3 p.m.
Roy Kramer: A Vision for the SEC — ESPNU, 3:30 p.m.
Stadium Clubhouse — Stadium, 3:30 p.m.
Invincible — NLSE, 4 p.m.
Missin Curfew — DraftKings Network, 4 p.m.
You Better You Bet — Stadium, 4 p.m.
CBS Sports HQ Spotlight — CBS Sports Network, 4:30 p.m.
The Truth Lounge — DraftKings Network, 6 p.m.
SportsLine Picks & Previews — CBS Sports HQ, 6 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN2, 6 p.m.
Sports News Highlights — NLSE, 6 p.m.
Game Time Decisions LIVE — SportsGrid, 6 p.m.
The Rally — Stadium, 6 p.m.
Sportswoman: Shelly-Ann Frasier Price & Michelle Wie — Women’s Sports Network, 6:56 pm.
Stadium Clubhouse — Stadium, 7 p.m.
The Truth Lounge — DraftKings, 7 p.m.
Primetime Scoreboard — CBS Sports HQ, 7 p.m.
3-Day Weekend: Virginia Tech — ACC Network, 7:30 p.m.
Oddball — DraftKings Network, 7:30 p.m.
Good Follow — DraftKings Network, 8 p.m.
SportsRage Late Night LIVE — SportsGrid, 10 p.m.
Scoreboard Final– CBS Sports HQ, 11 p.m.
Sports News Highlights — NLSE, 11 p.m.
SportsCenter — ESPN, 11:30 p.m.
Game ON — Women’s Sports Network, midnight
TYM Zona mixta — Telemundo, midnight
Headlines & Highlights — CBS Sports HQ, midnight
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, midnight
Contacto deportivo — Univision/TUDN, midnight
TMZ Sports — FS1, 1 a.m. (Saturday)
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN, 1 a.m. (Saturday)
The Bostonian vs. The Book — SportsGrid, 1 a.m. (Saturday)
TMZ Sports Weekend — FS1, 1:30 a.m. (Saturday)
Best of The Dan LeBatard Show With Stugotz — DraftKi ngs Network, 2 a.m. (Saturday)
SportsCenter at Night — ESPN2, 2 a.m. (Saturday)
The Bostonian vs. The Book — SportsGrid, 2 a.m. (Saturday)
South Beach Sessions — DraftKings Network, 5 a.m. (Saturday)
Scoreboard Final — CBS Sports HQ, 6 a.m. (Saturday)
Best of GOJO and Golic — DraftKings Network, 6 a.m. (Saturday)

Tennis
ATP Tour
Atlanta Open, Atlantic Station, Atlanta, GA
Quarterfinals — Tennis Channel, 2:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals — Tennis Channel, 7 p.m.

Tennis Channel Live — Tennis Channel, 6 p.m.

USL Championship
Matchday 22
Hartford Athletic vs. Phoenix Rising — CBS Sports Network, 7:30 p.m.