Sports on TV Today

See where to watch sports on TV today with this daily, updated guide of live games and events on TV and streaming. This site may earn commission on subscriptions purchased via this page. For a full list of sports TV schedules, see this page.

Games on TV Today (Tuesday, May 12)

All times Eastern (ET)

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NBA (Full Schedule)

2:00 pm - NBA Draft Combine (ESPN2, ESPN Unlimited | TSN+)

8:00 pm - Western Conference Semifinal: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs (Game 5) (NBC, Peacock | TSN1/5)

NHL (Full Schedule)

7:00 pm - Eastern Conference Semifinal: Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens (Game 4) (ESPN, ESPN Unlimited | CBC, SN, SN+, TVAS, TVAS+)

9:30 pm - Western Conference Semifinal: Anaheim Ducks vs. Vegas Golden Knights (Game 5) (ESPN, ESPN Unlimited | SN, SN+, SN360, TVAS, TVAS+)

Major League Baseball (Full Schedule)

6:10 pm - Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A ABTV | H CleGuardians.TV)

6:35 pm - New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A YES | H MASN | SN+)

6:40 pm - Colorado Rockies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Rockies.TV | H SNP)

6:40 pm - Washington Nationals vs. Cincinnati Reds (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Nationals.TV | H Reds.TV)

6:45 pm - Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A NBCSP | H NESN)

7:07 pm - Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Rays.TV | SN1, SN+)

7:10 pm - Detroit Tigers vs. New York Mets (National TV blackout in home markets) (TBS, MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A DSN | H SNY)

7:15 pm - Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves (TBS, truTV, HBO Max, MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A MARQ | H BravesVision, Gray Media)

7:40 pm - Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White Sox (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Royals.TV | H CHSN)

7:40 pm - Miami Marlins vs. Minnesota Twins (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Marlins.TV | H Twins.TV, Gray Media, KMSP-FOX9)

7:40 pm - San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Padres.TV | H Brewers.TV)

8:05 pm - Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers (MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A DBacks.TV | H RSN)

8:10 pm - Seattle Mariners vs. Houston Astros (National TV blackout in home markets) (Peacock GOTD, MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Mariners.TV | H SCHN)

9:40 pm - St. Louis Cardinals vs. Athletics (National TV blackout in home markets) (ESPN Unlimited GOTD, MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A Cardinals.TV | H NBCSCA)

10:10 pm - San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (National TV blackout in home markets) (MLBN, MLB.TV, MLB Extra Innings | A NBCSBA | H SNLA)

WNBA (Full Schedule)

8:00 pm - Atlanta Dream vs. Dallas Wings (WNBA League Pass | A WPCH | H KFAA)

10:00 pm - Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury (WNBA League Pass | A Victory+ | H KTVK)

10:00 pm - New York Liberty vs. Portland Fire (WNBA League Pass | A WWOR | H KPDX)

Tennis (Full Schedule)

5:00 am - Italian Open: Women's Singles Quarterfinals & Men's Singles Round of 16, Doubles Second Round (Rome, Italy) (Tennis Channel)

1:00 pm - Italian Open: Coco Gauff vs. Mirra Andreeva (Women's Quarterfinal - Rome, Italy) (Tennis Channel or T2, Tennis Channel app)

College baseball (Full Schedule)

1:00 pm - Richmond vs. Virginia (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

2:00 pm - Merrimack vs. Maine (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

3:00 pm - Manhattan vs. Long Island University (NEC Front Row)

3:00 pm - UMBC vs. Towson (FloBaseball)

3:00 pm - Akron vs. Oakland (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

3:00 pm - Mercyhurst vs. Niagara (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

3:00 pm - Purdue vs. Ball State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

3:00 pm - Troy vs. UAB (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

4:00 pm - Ohio vs. Michigan (B1G+)

4:00 pm - North Alabama vs. Murray State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

4:00 pm - Stonehill vs. Bryant (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

4:00 pm - Michigan vs. Kent State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

5:00 pm - North Alabama vs. Murray State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

5:00 pm - Belmont vs. Tennessee (SECN+, ESPN Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Georgetown vs. Maryland (B1G+)

6:00 pm - North Carolina vs. UNC Wilmington (FloBaseball)

6:00 pm - Eastern Michigan vs. Michigan State (B1G+)

6:00 pm - Wright State vs. Ohio State (B1G+)

6:00 pm - Bethune-Cookman vs. UCF (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Campbell vs. East Carolina (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Charleston vs. Georgia Southern (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Clemson vs. South Carolina Upstate (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Eastern Illinois vs. Illinois State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Gardner-Webb vs. Charlotte (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Norfolk State vs. VMI (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - The Citadel vs. Coastal Carolina (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Utah Tech vs. Utah (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Virginia Tech vs. Marshall (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Bellarmine vs. Louisville (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Mercer vs. Georgia Tech (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

6:00 pm - Penn State vs. Pittsburgh (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

6:00 pm - William & Mary vs. Duke (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

6:30 pm - Florida Atlantic vs. Florida Gulf Coast (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

6:30 pm - Winthrop vs. South Carolina (SECN+, ESPN Unlimited)

7:00 pm - Auburn vs. Jacksonville State (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

7:00 pm - SIU Edwardsville vs. Southern Illinois (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

7:00 pm - Toledo vs. Bowling Green (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

7:00 pm - Saint Mary's vs. Stanford (ACCNX, ESPN Unlimited)

7:00 pm - UT Martin vs. Ole Miss (SEC Network, ESPN Unlimited)

7:05 pm - Seattle vs. Washington State (MW Network)

7:30 pm - Rice vs. Houston (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

8:00 pm - Utah Valley vs. BYU (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

8:00 pm - Pacific vs. Cal State Bakersfield (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

8:05 pm - Cal Poly vs. Fresno State (MW Network)

9:00 pm - Arizona State vs. Grand Canyon (MW Network)

9:30 pm - Pacific vs. Cal State Bakersfield (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

NWSL (Full Schedule)

8:00 pm - Boston Legacy FC vs. Orlando Pride (Victory+)

English Football League

3:00 pm - English Championship Playoffs: Southampton vs. Middlesbrough (Semifinal #2 - Leg 2) (Paramount+)

Track & Field (Full Schedule)

1:30 pm - NCAA: SoCon Outdoor Track & Field Championship (Championship) (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

2:30 pm - NCAA: Big South Track & Field Championship (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

Cycling (Full Schedule)

4:00 am - Baku-Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race: Stage 3 (HBO Max)

7:00 am - Giro d'Italia: Stage 4 (truTV, HBO Max)

AHL

7:05 pm - Calder Cup Division Finals: Springfield Thunderbirds vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (Game 1) (FloHockey)

ECHL

7:00 pm - Kelly Cup Division Finals: Wheeling Nailers vs. Maine Mariners (Game 4) (FloHockey)

7:15 pm - Kelly Cup Division Finals: Fort Wayne Komets vs. Toledo Walleye (Game 2) (FloHockey)

La Liga / Spanish Soccer (Full Schedule)

1:00 pm - Celta Vigo vs. Levante (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited, ESPN Deportes)

2:00 pm - Real Betis vs. Elche (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited)

3:30 pm - Osasuna vs. Atletico Madrid (ESPN+, ESPN Select/Unlimited, ESPN Deportes)

Professional Bowlers Association (Full Schedule)

6:00 pm - PBA50 World Series of Bowling IV: PBA50 World Championship (CBSSN)

7:00 pm - PBA World Series of Bowling XVII: PBA Shark Championship (CBSSN)

9:00 pm - PBA World Series of Bowling XVII: PBA Shark Championship (CBSSN)

How to Watch or Stream Sports Networks

CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 07: General view of a Chicago Sports Network camera focused on play during an MLB game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox on June 07, 2025 at Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire)

You can watch and stream many of the listed sports networks through the following services:

  • Sling: ESPN, FS1, TNT, TBS, league and conference networks.
  • DIRECTV STREAM: Broadcast networks, ESPN, FS1, TNT, TBS, league and conference networks, FanDuel Sports Network and other RSNs.
  • Fubo: Broadcast networks, ESPN, FS1, league and conference networks, FanDuel Sports Network and other RSNs.
  • YouTube TV: Broadcast networks, ESPN, FS1, TNT, TBS, league and conference networks.
  • Hulu + Live TV: Broadcast networks, ESPN, FS1, TNT, TBS, league and conference networks.
  • Traditional cable (e.g. Dish Network and Xfinity): Broadcast networks, ESPN, FS1, league and conference networks, FanDuel Sports Network and other RSNs.
  • Direct-to-subscriber streaming services such as ESPN+ (ESPN/ABC), Peacock (NBC), Paramount+ (CBS), Amazon Prime Video and FloSports / FloCollege.
  • League and conference services such as NBA League Pass, Big Ten Plus, MLB.tv or NFL Sunday Ticket (exclusively on YouTube).
  • Broadcast networks can also be seen viewed via digital antenna.

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