Best Sports on TV This Weekend (September 27-28th): Ryder Cup, NFL, and College Football
The final weekend of September is packed with top-tier sports. The NFL and college football slates are loaded, but all eyes turn to the Ryder Cup as Team USA and Europe battle for bragging rights. NHL preseason action also kicks off, offering a first look ahead of the new season in October.Remember, whatever sport takes your fancy this weekend, make sure to check out Live Sports on TV, where you will find up-to-date schedules and broadcast information for every sport.
Top 3 Must-Watch Sporting Events This Weekend: September 27-28th
| Event | Date & Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Golf: Ryder Cup | September 26th-28th | NBC, USA Network, Peacock, Fubo Sports |
| NFL: Ravens @ Chiefs | Sun, Sept 28 – 4:25 PM ET | CBS, Paramount+, NFL+, Fubo Sports |
| College Football: Oregon @ Penn State | Sat, Sept 27 – 7:30 PM ET | NBC, Peacock, Fubo Sports |
This weekend features standout matchups in college football and the NFL, while the MLB regular season wraps up with key games that will shape the playoff picture.
Golf: Ryder Cup
- When: Saturday and Sunday, September 27th-28th
- Time: Coverage from 12:00 PM ET
- Channel/Stream: NBC, USA Network, Peacock
The Ryder Cup returns and the very best in golf will be hitting the course to decide whether the USA or Europe will prevail and get the bragging rights for the next two years. This year’s edition sees the action come to Bethpage Black Course in Long Island, and, on the two rosters, will be the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Rose.
The Ryder Cup’s unique format makes it one of the most exciting events on the golf calendar every two years and this year’s edition features one of the best matchups in recent memory. Tune in to find out which team will come out on top and which individual performances can propel their side to victory.
NFL: Baltimore Ravens @ Kansas City Chiefs
- Day: Sunday, September 28th
- Time: 4:25 PM ET
- Channel/Stream: CBS, Paramount+, NFL+, Fubo Sports US
The NFL’s late afternoon slate features a blockbuster matchup between two of the most consistent teams in recent years. Mahomes and co. finally got their first win of the season in Week 3 and will look to keep the momentum going. But they’ll be up against the always-dangerous Ravens offense, led by the explosive tandem of Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry.
This game could carry serious playoff implications, and a win here would be a big confidence boost moving forward. This matchup always delivers, and Sunday should be no different.
College Football: Oregon Ducks @ Penn State Nittany Lions
- When: Saturday, September 27th
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Channel/Stream: NBC, Peacock, Fubo Sports
Week 5 of the college football season kicks off Big Ten conference play with a great matchup between Oregon and Penn State. The defending conference champs, Oregon will look to build on a strong 2024 campaign, while Penn State enters the season as a serious national title contender.
This one could come down to Oregon’s high-powered offense against Penn State’s elite defense in one of the weekend’s must-watch games.
If this game doesn’t tempt you, then make sure to check out the Live Sports on TV College Football page, where you will find a ton more games and all the relevant broadcast information.
Sport on TV, September 27-28th: Full Weekend Sporting Highlights by Day
Saturday, September 27th
- MLB Regular Season - (1:05pm ET, NESN/MLB.TV): Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox continue their push in the AL standings as the Tigers roll into Fenway. Boston’s batting goes up against Detroit’s young pitching in this afternoon matchup.
- College Football - (7:30pm ET, ABC): Alabama Crimson Tide @ Georgia Bulldogs. Two SEC heavyweights collide as Alabama takes on #5 Georgia. Alabama looks to make their case for remaining competitive in the SEC in their first game of conference play.
- NHL Preseason - (7:00pm ET, ESPN+/Victory+): Dallas Stars @ Colorado Avalanche. The Stars and Avalanche face off in a preseason tilt between two Western Conference powers. Young prospects and veteran stars alike will get valuable ice time as both clubs tune up for the regular season.
- Golf: Ryder Cup Day 2 - (Coverage starts from 6:00am, Peacock): The Ryder Cup continues with Day 2 action as Team USA and Team Europe battle in foursomes and four-ball play. Momentum swings quickly in this pressure-packed format, making every hole critical.
- MLS Regular Season- (4:30pm ET, TSN/MLS Season Pass): Toronto FC @ Inter Miami. Lionel Messi and Inter Miami look to light up the scoreboard at home as Toronto FC arrives with upset intentions. High energy and attacking play should make for an entertaining clash.
Sunday, September 28th
- NFL Regular Season – (8:20pm ET, NBC/Peacock): Green Bay Packers @ Dallas Cowboys. Two of the NFL’s most storied franchises clash in primetime as the Packers visit the Cowboys. The Cowboys look to get their season going while the Packers try to recover from a devastating week 3 loss.
- MLB Regular Season - (3:05pm ET, YES/MLB.TV): Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees. The Orioles bring their young, exciting roster into Yankee Stadium to take on their longtime rivals. With AL East implications in play, expect a hard-fought battle between two clubs chasing October glory.
- WNBA Playoffs – (3:00pm ET, ABC/ESPN APP): Las Vegas Aces @ Indiana Fever Game 4 (If necessary). The defending champion Aces face the up-and-coming Fever in a pivotal postseason matchup. The Fever will look to secure an upset while the Aces will want to stay in the hunt for a repeat win.
- NHL Preseason – (3:00pm ET, NHL Network/ESPN+): Washington Capitals @ New Jersey Devils. The Devils showcase their speed and young stars as they host the Capitals in a preseason test. Washington’s mix of veteran leaders and new faces will look to match New Jersey’s tempo in this early tune-up.
- Golf: Ryder Cup Day 3 - (Coverage starts from 10:00am ET, NBC/Peacock): The Ryder Cup reaches its decisive final day with 12 singles matches that will determine who lifts the trophy. With every point crucial, expect intense head-to-head battles and a dramatic finish to golf’s ultimate team event.
Remember to keep an eye on our TV sports guide each weekend, giving you a rundown of everything on each day of this weekend, with timings and broadcast information.
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