Sports TV Guide, August 21-27: A Week Packed with MLB, NFL Preseason, College Football, EPL, MLS, WNBA, LLWS, Golf, Autos, and More
With the post-season just around the corner, sports fans are in for a treat this week with a jam-packed schedule of thrilling action across various sports. From Major League Baseball (MLB) games that are crucial for teams fighting for a spot in the playoffs, to riveting NFL preseason clashes, college football matchups, English Premier League (EPL) clashes, MLS showdowns, WNBA battles, Little League World Series (LLWS) games, exciting golf tournaments, and thrilling auto races, there’s something for everyone. Below, we break down all the must-see events happening between August 21 to 27. Get your popcorn ready and make sure to have your TV guide handy because you won’t want to miss any of the action!
MLB:
The race to the post-season is heating up in MLB, and this week promises plenty of high stakes clashes. Keep an eye on the New York Yankees as they take on the Oakland Athletics in a four-game series, with both teams desperately jockeying for wild card positions in the American League. In the National League, the Atlanta Braves face off against the San Francisco Giants in a battle between two teams eying division titles. Additionally, the Los Angeles Dodgers are set to square off against the New York Mets in a clash of NL powerhouses.
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NFL Preseason:
As the NFL regular season approaches, teams are fine-tuning their rosters and finalizing their strategies. This week, catch some intriguing preseason matchups as the New England Patriots tackle the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of Super Bowl LII. The Cleveland Browns will face the New York Giants in a clash featuring two young quarterbacks hungry to prove themselves, Baker Mayfield and Daniel Jones. Rounding up the action, the Green Bay Packers will take on the Buffalo Bills in a game that could give us some insight into the teams’ potential this season.
Hashtags: #NFL #preseason #football
College Football:
The college football season kicks off this week, and fans can expect a plethora of exciting matchups. On Saturday, the highly anticipated showdown between the Clemson Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs takes place, pitting two perennial powerhouses against each other. Another marquee matchup to watch is the clash between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Miami Hurricanes, showcasing two teams with aspirations for a national championship run.
Hashtags: #collegefootball #ClemsonvsGeorgia #AlabamavsMiami
EPL:
In the English Premier League, the race for the title is already underway, and this week has some enticing fixtures in store. Reigning champions Manchester City take on Arsenal, a clash that always promises goals and excitement. Meanwhile, Manchester United squares off against Southampton, aiming to continue their strong start to the season. Another match to keep an eye on is the London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Watford.
Hashtags: #EPL #premierleague #soccer
MLS:
Major League Soccer continues to deliver thrilling action, and this week is no different. On Saturday, the Los Angeles Galaxy take on the Seattle Sounders in an encounter between two Western Conference powerhouses. In the Eastern Conference, the New England Revolution face off against New York City FC in a game that could have playoff implications. Additionally, the high-scoring clash between Toronto FC and the Columbus Crew is sure to keep fans entertained.
Hashtags: #MLS #soccer #football
WNBA:
Women’s basketball fans have much to look forward to this week as the WNBA regular season reaches its climax. The Minnesota Lynx go head-to-head with the Seattle Storm in a matchup between two teams with championship aspirations. The Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun also face off, both aiming to secure favorable playoff positions.
Hashtags: #WNBA #womensbasketball #basketball
LLWS:
The Little League World Series continues its exciting run, showcasing the talented young baseball players from around the world. This week, teams from different regions will battle it out for a spot in the championship game. Catch these future stars as they display their skills and passion for the game.
Hashtags: #LLWS #LittleLeague #baseball
Golf:
Golf enthusiasts will be treated to some top-tier action this week. The PGA Tour’s BMW Championship takes place with the world’s top golfers vying for both the victory and crucial rankings points. Simultaneously, the LPGA Tour’s CP Women’s Open promises to be an exciting tournament for fans of women’s golf.
Hashtags: #golf #BMWChampionship #CPWomensOpen
Autos:
For motorsport fans, there’s plenty of action on the track this week. Formula 1 heads to Belgium for the Belgian Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen resume their thrilling championship battle. Meanwhile, NASCAR’s Cup Series heads to Daytona International Speedway for a night race that guarantees close competition and high-speed drama.
Hashtags: #autosports #Formula1 #NASCAR
With a diverse array of sports events happening this week, fans will have a hard time deciding where to focus their attention. Whether it’s the excitement of the MLB post-season race, the anticipation of the NFL regular season, the college football kickoff, the drama of EPL clashes, the intensity of MLS matches, the skill on display in the WNBA, the awe-inspiring talent of young baseball players in the LLWS, the precision of golfers, or the speed of auto racing, this is one week that sports enthusiasts won’t want to miss.
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