ESPN2 TV Guide — Thursday, 21 May 2026

Browse the full ESPN2 TV guide for Thursday, 21 May 2026. 20 programmes listed , including 5 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Believers: Boston Red Sox

Part 2 Sports

Part 2

Red Sox fans used the team as a unifier between social and economic classes, sharing that same unity behind an 86-year-old curse haunting the team.

01:00 1h

Believers: Boston Red Sox

Part 3 Sports

Part 3

Red Sox fans were greeted with a new feeling of belief after the team capped off its 2004 ALCS comeback, exorcising an 86-year-old curse that haunted fans.

02:00 30m

Always College Football

Sports

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy breaks down the biggest headlines throughout college football, discussing the latest results, game previews and guest interviews.

02:30 30m

Pardon the Interruption

Sports

Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, longtime colleagues and friends, engage in verbal sparring during a fast-paced and wide-ranging discussion about sports.

03:00 1h

30 for 30

S1 · E1 · The Kings Ransom Sports

The Kings Ransom

When Wayne Gretzky was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in 1988, the NHL quickly grew from 21 to 30 teams in less than 10 years.

04:00 1h

E60

Once Upon a Time in Anaheim Sports

Once Upon a Time in Anaheim

An in-depth newsmagazine features a talented pool of reporters and producers from ESPN, presenting profiles, investigations and cutting-edge stories.

05:00 2h

2026 NBA Playoffs

Teams TBA Sports

Teams TBA

Teams compete in best-of-seven series throughout the bracket to make it to the NBA Finals and get that much closer to lifting the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Morning

07:00 2h

Unsportsmanlike with Evan, Canty and Michelle

Sports

Evan Cohen, Chris Canty and Michelle Smallmon discuss the latest stories from around the world of sports making headlines and previewing marquee games.

09:00 1h

SportsCenter

Sports

The worldwide leader in sports covers all the important stories of the day, including game highlights, player interviews and special segments.

10:00 1h

SportsCenter

Sports

The worldwide leader in sports covers all the important stories of the day, including game highlights, player interviews and special segments.

11:00 2h

Get Up

Sports

Mike Greenberg, who joined ESPN in 1996 as an anchor, joins former NBA star Jalen Rose to cover the latest news and headlines around the world of sports.

Daytime

13:00 2h

The Pat McAfee Show

Sports

Pat McAfee and his friends deliver opinions on the latest news making headlines in sports and entertainment, along with special segments and guest interviews.

15:00 1h

The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny

Sports

Mina Kimes brings her vast NFL knowledge and unique insight to the top stories making headlines across the league, along with guest interviews.

16:00 1h

SportsCenter

Sports

The worldwide leader in sports covers all the important stories of the day, including game highlights, player interviews and special segments.

17:00 1h

The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny

Sports

Mina Kimes brings her vast NFL knowledge and unique insight to the top stories making headlines across the league, along with guest interviews.

Evening

18:00 1h

SEC Storied

Summer of '83 Sports

Summer of '83

The 1983 College World Series, featuring a lot of star power, saw the Texas Longhorns, led by Roger Clemens, go up against the underdog Alabama in the final.

19:00 30m

Pardon the Interruption

Sports

Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, longtime colleagues and friends, engage in verbal sparring during a fast-paced and wide-ranging discussion about sports.

19:30 30m

The Biggest Game

Sports

20:00 2h 30m

College Softball

NCAA Women's Softball Super Regionals Sports

NCAA Women's Softball Super Regionals

No. 19-ranked Mississippi State (25-5) is 3-1 on the road this season; Northwestern (13-9) enters the series vs. the Bulldogs on a seven-game winning streak.

22:30 2h

College Softball

NCAA Women's Softball Super Regionals Sports

NCAA Women's Softball Super Regionals

No. 19-ranked Mississippi State (25-5) is 3-1 on the road this season; Northwestern (13-9) enters the series vs. the Bulldogs on a seven-game winning streak.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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