This weekend brings a mix of thrilling sports events for fans to enjoy. Here’s a rundown of what’s in store:
It’s a classic showdown with the Army-Navy college football game on Saturday in Philadelphia at 3 p.m. ET on CBS. The game is rich in tradition featuring the Black Knights of the Hudson versus the Midshipmen, complete with pomp and ceremony. Army, with a 5-7 record, is looking to extend its three-game winning streak against Navy, who stands at 9-2.
The Heisman Trophy Award ceremony airs on Saturday night at 8 p.m. on ESPN, where LSU quarterback Joe Burrow is the favorite among the four candidates. The other contenders include Oklahoma QB Jalen Hurts, Ohio State QB Justin Fields, and Ohio State defensive end Chase Young, all of whom play for teams in the College Football Playoff foursome.
In the NFL action, Sunday’s highlight game features the Buffalo Bills taking on the Pittsburgh Steelers at 8:20 p.m. A win for the Bills (9-4) secures them a playoff spot while the Steelers (8-5) are aiming to keep their postseason hopes alive. Another key match-up sees the Houston Texans facing the Tennessee Titans, both with 8-5 records and vying for the AFC South title.
For college basketball fans, a must-watch game is No. 10 Oregon facing off against No. 5 Michigan on Saturday at noon, where Oregon has the chance to climb up in the rankings following recent losses by other top teams. NBA action kicks off the weekend on Friday night with the Los Angeles Lakers playing against the Miami Heat at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
As a bonus, golf enthusiasts can catch the final round of the 2019 Presidents Cup from Australia on Saturday, featuring the singles matches, airing on Golf Channel from 6 p.m. to midnight.
There’s a packed schedule of sports entertainment this weekend, so make sure to tune in and enjoy all the action!
