Thursday’s Sports Schedule – The Republic News

Today is a busy day for sports fans with a variety of events happening both locally and on TV. High school sports enthusiasts can catch baseball games featuring Southwestern at Edinburgh, Brown County at South Putnam, East Central at Columbus North, and Jeffersonville at Jennings County. Softball fans can watch Edinburgh at Hauser, Brown County at South Putnam, and Columbus North at Bedford North Lawrence. Boys golf matches include Center Grove at Columbus North, Mitchell at Brown County, and Perry Meridian at Hauser. Girls tennis matches feature Columbus East at East Central, Triton Central at Edinburgh, and Greencastle at Brown County.

For those looking to catch some sports action on TV, there are plenty of options available. Men’s Australian Rules Football kicks off with AFL: Port Adelaide at Adelaide on FS2. College baseball fans can watch Mississippi State at Mississippi on ESPNU, while college softball enthusiasts can tune in to Florida at Florida State on ACC. Golf lovers can enjoy the PGA Professional Championship: Final Round on Golf Channel and the DP World Tour: The Volvo China Open. MLB games include Cardinals at Tigers, Rays at Brewers, Reds at Padres, Yankees at Orioles, Rockies at Marlins, Dodgers at Diamondbacks, and Guardians at Astros. NBA playoffs continue with Eastern Conference First Round Game 5: Heat at Celtics and Western Conference First Round Game 5: Mavericks at Clippers on TNT/TRU. NHL playoffs feature Western Conference First Round Game 5: Golden Knights at Stars and Kings at Oilers on ESPN. Soccer fans can watch King Cup, UEFA Champions League, and CONCACAF Champions Cup matches, while women’s soccer enthusiasts can catch NWSL action. Tennis fans can enjoy Madrid-WTA and Madrid-ATP/WTA Quarterfinal matches on Tennis Channel. With so many options available, there is something for every sports fan to enjoy today.