SPORTS PLANNING GUIDE
2018
SPORTING EVENTS
Q1 January ...............................College Football Bowl Games January ...............................College Football Playoffs & Championship January ...............................NFL Playoffs January................................Australian Open Tennis January ...............................Winter X Games January ...............................NFL Pro Bowl January ...............................NHL All-Star Weekend January – March .................NCAA® Basketball Regular Season January – March .................NBA Regular Season January – March .................NHL Regular Season January – March .................UEFA Champions League January – March .................English Premier League January – March .................PGA Tour January – March .................UFC® Events February ..............................XXIII Olympic Winter Games February ..............................NBA All-Star Weekend February – March ................NFL Scouting Combine February – March ................NASCAR XFINITY Series February – March ................Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series March ..................................MLS Regular Season March ..................................NCAA® Basketball Tournaments March ..................................NCAA® Basketball Championships Week March ..................................Verizon IndyCar Series March ..................................MLB Spring Training March ..................................Formula One Series
Q2
2018
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April .....................................NCAA® Basketball Championships April .....................................The Masters Golf Tournament Coverage April .....................................NFL Draft April .....................................NBA Regular Season April......................................NHL Regular Season April – June .........................UEFA Champions League April – June .........................English Premier League April – June .........................MLB Regular Season April – June .........................NBA Playoffs April – June .........................NHL Playoffs April – June .........................MLS Regular Season April – June .........................NASCAR XFINITY Series April – June .........................Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series April – June .........................Verizon IndyCar Series April – June .........................Formula One Series April – June .........................PGA Tour April – June .........................UFC® Events May – June .........................WNBA Regular Season June.....................................U.S. Open (Golf) June.....................................FIFA World Cup Russia™ June ....................................NBA Draft June ....................................NHL Draft
Q3 July ............................................ Wimbledon July ............................................ Tour de France July ............................................ MLB Home Run Derby July ............................................ Summer X Games July............................................. FIFA World Cup Russia™ July ............................................ The British Open Golf Championship July – August ............................. WNBA Regular Season July – September ...................... MLB Regular Season July – September ...................... UEFA Champions League July – September ...................... MLS Regular Season July – September....................... NASCAR XFINITY Series July – September ...................... Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series July – September ...................... Verizon IndyCar Series July – September ...................... Formula One Series July – September ...................... PGA Tour July – September ...................... UFC® Events August ....................................... NFL Preseason August ....................................... PGA Championship August ....................................... Little League World Series August – September.................. NCAA® Football Regular Season August – September ................. English Premier League August – September ................. FedExCup Golf Tournaments September................................. Monday Night Football September................................. Thursday Night Football September................................. NBA Preseason September................................. NHL Preseason September................................. WNBA Playoffs September................................. US Open (Tennis) September................................. Ryder Cup at Le Golf National
Q4 October ..................................... MLB Playoffs October ..................................... MLS Regular Season October – December ................. NFL Regular Season October – December ................. Monday Night Football October – December ................. Thursday Night Football October – November ................. NASCAR XFINITY Series October – November ................. Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series October – November ................. Formula One Series October – December ................. NCAA® Football Regular Season October – December ................. NBA Regular Season October – December ................. NHL Regular Season October – December ................. UEFA Champions League October – December ................. English Premier League October – December ................. PGA Tour October – December ................. UFC® Events November – December ............. NCAA® Basketball Regular Season December ................................. College Football Bowl Games Dates, times, network coverage and insertion are subject to change.
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NFL Scouting Combine
NFL Draft
NFL Preseason
Monday Night Football
NFL Playoffs
Thursday Night Football NBA Regular Season
NBA
NBA Draft NBA Playoffs
NBA All-Star Weekend
NBA Regular Season
NBA Preseason WNBA Playoffs
WNBA Regular Season
NHL
NCAA® FOOTBALL
MLB Playoffs
MLB Regular Season
MLB Spring Training
MLB
MLB All-Star Weekend
NHL Regular Season
NHL Draft
NHL Regular Season
NHL Preseason
NHL Playoffs
NHL All-Star Weekend Bowl Games
Bowl Games
College Football Playoffs & Championship
NCAA® Football Regular Season NCAA® Regular Season
NCAA® BASKETBALL
NCAA® Tournaments
National Championship
NCAA® Regular Season
Championship Week PGA Tour The Masters Coverage
GOLF
U.S. Open
The British Open
PGA Championship
Ryder Cup at Le Golf National
FedExCup Playoffs NASCAR XFINITY Series Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
AUTO RACING
Verizon IndyCar Series Formula One Series UEFA Champions League
SOCCER
English Premier League
UEFA Champions League FIFA World Cup Russia™
English Premier League
MLS Regular Season
TENNIS
ADDITIONAL SPORTS
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Wimbledon
Winter X Games
Summer X Games Tour De France
US Open Little League World Series
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SPORTING EVENTS
Q1 January ...............................College Football Bowl Games January ...............................College Football Playoffs & Championship January ...............................NFL Playoffs January................................Australian Open Tennis January ...............................Winter X Games January ...............................NFL Pro Bowl January ...............................NHL All-Star Weekend January – March .................NCAA® Basketball Regular Season January – March .................NBA Regular Season January – March .................NHL Regular Season January – March .................UEFA Champions League January – March .................English Premier League January – March .................PGA Tour January – March .................UFC® Events February ..............................XXIII Olympic Winter Games February ..............................NBA All-Star Weekend February – March ................NFL Scouting Combine February – March ................NASCAR XFINITY Series February – March ................Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series March ..................................MLS Regular Season March ..................................NCAA® Basketball Tournaments March ..................................NCAA® Basketball Championships Week March ..................................Verizon IndyCar Series March ..................................MLB Spring Training March ..................................Formula One Series
Q2
2018
SPORTS PLANNING GUIDE
April .....................................NCAA® Basketball Championships April .....................................The Masters Golf Tournament Coverage April .....................................NFL Draft April .....................................NBA Regular Season April......................................NHL Regular Season April – June .........................UEFA Champions League April – June .........................English Premier League April – June .........................MLB Regular Season April – June .........................NBA Playoffs April – June .........................NHL Playoffs April – June .........................MLS Regular Season April – June .........................NASCAR XFINITY Series April – June .........................Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series April – June .........................Verizon IndyCar Series April – June .........................Formula One Series April – June .........................PGA Tour April – June .........................UFC® Events May – June .........................WNBA Regular Season June.....................................U.S. Open (Golf) June.....................................FIFA World Cup Russia™ June ....................................NBA Draft June ....................................NHL Draft
Q3 July ............................................ Wimbledon July ............................................ Tour de France July ............................................ MLB Home Run Derby July ............................................ Summer X Games July............................................. FIFA World Cup Russia™ July ............................................ The British Open Golf Championship July – August ............................. WNBA Regular Season July – September ...................... MLB Regular Season July – September ...................... UEFA Champions League July – September ...................... MLS Regular Season July – September....................... NASCAR XFINITY Series July – September ...................... Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series July – September ...................... Verizon IndyCar Series July – September ...................... Formula One Series July – September ...................... PGA Tour July – September ...................... UFC® Events August ....................................... NFL Preseason August ....................................... PGA Championship August ....................................... Little League World Series August – September.................. NCAA® Football Regular Season August – September ................. English Premier League August – September ................. FedExCup Golf Tournaments September................................. Monday Night Football September................................. Thursday Night Football September................................. NBA Preseason September................................. NHL Preseason September................................. WNBA Playoffs September................................. US Open (Tennis) September................................. Ryder Cup at Le Golf National
Q4 October ..................................... MLB Playoffs October ..................................... MLS Regular Season October – December ................. NFL Regular Season October – December ................. Monday Night Football October – December ................. Thursday Night Football October – November ................. NASCAR XFINITY Series October – November ................. Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series October – November ................. Formula One Series October – December ................. NCAA® Football Regular Season October – December ................. NBA Regular Season October – December ................. NHL Regular Season October – December ................. UEFA Champions League October – December ................. English Premier League October – December ................. PGA Tour October – December ................. UFC® Events November – December ............. NCAA® Basketball Regular Season December ................................. College Football Bowl Games Dates, times, network coverage and insertion are subject to change.
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2018
SPORTS PLANNING GUIDE
JANUARY THE WINTER OLYMPICS NFL
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
PyeongChang 2018 NFL Pro Bowl
NFL Scouting Combine
NFL Draft
NFL Preseason
Monday Night Football
NFL Playoffs
Thursday Night Football NBA Regular Season
NBA
NBA Draft NBA Playoffs
NBA All-Star Weekend
NBA Regular Season
NBA Preseason WNBA Playoffs
WNBA Regular Season
NHL
NCAA® FOOTBALL
MLB Playoffs
MLB Regular Season
MLB Spring Training
MLB
MLB All-Star Weekend
NHL Regular Season
NHL Draft
NHL Regular Season
NHL Preseason
NHL Playoffs
NHL All-Star Weekend Bowl Games
Bowl Games
College Football Playoffs & Championship
NCAA® Football Regular Season NCAA® Regular Season
NCAA® BASKETBALL
NCAA® Tournaments
National Championship
NCAA® Regular Season
Championship Week PGA Tour The Masters Coverage
GOLF
U.S. Open
The British Open
PGA Championship
Ryder Cup at Le Golf National
FedExCup Playoffs NASCAR XFINITY Series Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
AUTO RACING
Verizon IndyCar Series Formula One Series UEFA Champions League
SOCCER
English Premier League
UEFA Champions League FIFA World Cup Russia™
English Premier League
MLS Regular Season
TENNIS
ADDITIONAL SPORTS
Australian Open
Wimbledon
Winter X Games
Summer X Games Tour De France
US Open Little League World Series
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