Overnight ratings surged for The Greenbrier Classic despite the absence of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. Also included are overnight ratings for the Tour de France on NBC and the IndyCar Series on ABC.

A new college football playoff will likely result in a lengthy and lucrative television deal. In other news, NFL Network will launch a morning show next month, and NBC Sports Network will keep the Tour [...]

To replace the departed ‘Breakfast at Wimbledon,’ NBC Sports will carry live coverage of the Tour de France this summer.

Recent sports TV ratings news, including an increase for the Tour de France on CBS, numbers for the debut of Summer of Saratoga horse racing on NBC, and a viewership record for NFL Network.

Recent sports TV ratings news, including another drop for MLB on FOX, substantial declines for the AT&T National on CBS, and numbers for the first two stages of the Tour de France on NBC.

Now a corporate sibling of Versus, NBC will air portions of this year’s Tour de France. For the first time, NBC will air coverage of cycling’s Tour de France, NBC Sports Group announced Monday.