As NBC builds a year-round Sunday night live-sports portfolio of NFL, NBA and — coming next month — MLB, ESPN is rolling out its own innovative Sunday night programming strategy, hubbed around the top ...

ESPN is set to launch a new weekly primetime franchise called “Women’s Sports Sundays” during the summer of 2026, signaling a major commitment to elevating the profile of women’s professional sports.

ESPN plans to replace a 35-year-old Sunday-programming mainstay with what executives believe could become a new franchise — devoted to sports that haven’t always gotten their due. The Disney ...

ESPN will feature WNBA and NWSL on Sunday nights. Ian Maule/Getty Images As NBC builds a year-round Sunday night live-sports portfolio of NFL, NBA and — coming next month — MLB, ESPN is rolling out ...