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Ordinary people with a passion for sports compete in eight athletic events: golf, softball, tennis, basketball, football, soccer, strength, and speed. These everyday athletes push their limits and showcase their skills in a thrilling competition.

The 2024 AWA Wiffle Ball All-Star Game from Rock Hill, South Carolina. The format has the NL All-Stars taking on the AL-All Stars.

The USA Dodgeball All-Star Showcase pits seasoned All-Star players from across the country against each other in a no-holds-barred competition for fame, glory, and bragging rights.

Top kickball teams from across the nation compete for glory in the Adult Kickball Championship.

World-class table tennis stars from America's professional league show off their skills in MLTT's fast-paced format, capped by a pulse-pounding Golden Game between all players.

Elite polo players saddle up for the U.S. Open Championship. From the National Polo Center in Wellington, Fla.

Competitors chant, bark and call for a cash prize and trophy in the 2023 Wisconsin Auctioneers Competition. From Fond Du Lac, Wis.

Highlights from the San Diego Open stop on the 2023 WLF Tour.

Spreadsheet wizards compete in an elimination race to advance in the Microsoft Excel Esports event.

Spreadsheet wizards compete in an elimination race to advance in the Microsoft Excel Esports event.

Corgis from throughout the Pacific Northwest will be at Emerald Downs Racetrack in Auburn, Washington for the annual Corgi Races.

A three-person round robin event from the Sports Haus in Norwalk, Conn.

Spinning and clicking their way to a personal best or setting a world record -- its anyone's guess who will have the best time.

Where facial hair combines with pageant and dog show rules.

Professional waitstaff slalom through a course designed to cause spills and thrills.

Sixteen elite teams featuring the world's most dangerous and exciting robots clash in a high-stakes tournament, to fight for a share of $50,000 prize money and a prestigious Golden Dumpster.

The best male and female Freestyle Trampoline athletes, battle it out on a 5×5 meter "Super Trampoline" to be crowned the official Freestyle Trampoline World Champion.

The 24th playing of the World Championships competition to determine who's the best at flinging a football at a natural gas vent. Contested at the place of Roofball's invention, Willis Park in Beaverton, Ore.

The World Dog Surfing Championships Best Waves competition awards the best waves champion dog surfers have surfed over the past year.

The top beach tennis players in the world compete in Hermosa Beach, Calif., for the prestigious National Beach Tennis Invitational Trophy with prize money and bragging rights on the line.

The top two professional paintball teams battle it out in the final match of the 2024 Major League Paintball Atlantic City Open.

Ten teams compete in a relay style, adult big wheel race, to win the coveted, Hamlin Golden Wheelie Trophy.

Pro doubles teams fight to stay afloat in New York City, for a chance to hoist the coveted Golden Buoy. Watch the dramatic conclusion of the largest Buoy Championship to date.

The 2023 National Putting Tour Final from Putting World in Scottsdale, Arizona, as the nation's best putters battle it out to see who is the best.

Two big tractor tires. Two skilled wrestlers. One goal: stuff 51% of your opponent into the tire.

Playing jiu-jitsu but inside a car, while every seatbelt and dashboard are used for leverage, and each round can only be won by submission.

The Speed Chess Championship Final represents the pinnacle of online speed chess, featuring intense competition, brilliant tactics, and time-pressured decision-making at the highest level of the game.

The explosive fusion of basketball, rugby, and wrestling -- where agility, power, and strategy collide. Be the first to experience this new-rules-arena revolution.

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Top Wiffle Ball® leagues from across the country come together for the NWLA All-Star Game -- a fast-paced, backyard showdown of elite national talent.

Three-team soccer with no offsides, on a circular pitch. Teams defend their own goal, but can score on the other two, and it's 10x more goals than traditional soccer!

Watch as a selection of the world's best darts players battle for glory after a dominant run on the 2024-2025 BullShooter Tour. Who will take the title -- and who will make history in the first-ever Ladies Invitational Bracket?

It's controlled chaos as contestants are challenged with unpredictable steps, slippery slime, dodging balls and the goal of being the first one to the top. Slippery Stairs, wild and fun, returns with new contestants, new stairs and new champions!

Experience the thrill of Extreme Archery as elite teams from the USA and Canada face off in a fast-paced arena battle with foam-tipped arrows. Dodge, shoot, and strategize -- non-stop action makes this a must-watch for fans of unconventional sports!

The National Dodgeball League Championship returns as part of the Ocho Show! Don't miss the Men's Finals, featuring some of the world's top dodgeball athletes in this premier U.S. competition.

Axes and knives fly as we watch the finals to crown World Champions in all Axe and Knife Throwing disciplines for the 2025 World Axe & Knife Throwing Championship.

The championship game of the Alberta ProRoller Hockey League (APRHL), highlighting Canada's emerging inline hockey talent, community roots, and diverse player stories.

Lace up your shoes and hit the rink -- it's hockey like you've never seen it. Catch the fast-paced action of Tier 1 New Jersey teams in the National Ball Hockey League!

Battle Court VII is the most highly anticipated Jai-Alai event of the year.The World Jai-Alai League's Championship game features Udonis Haslem's two-time title holders, The Renegades, versus the newest expansion team in the League, The Fireballs.

Turf Wars hits ESPN The Ocho for its 4th year! Top kickball teams from around the globe compete in a high-speed, high-stakes showdown packed with big kicks and bold moves.

From viral sensation to national sport -- four top players battle for $10,000 in a high-stakes competition of skill and precision. Each throw echoes with the pop that started it all. This is more than a game. It's the PopdartsChampionship!

The Pop-A-Shot 2025 National Championship brings together the top qualifiers from across the country. A head-to-head, tournament-style competition and the thrilling finale of the Pop-A-Shot National Series.

The world's only Professional Pillow Fighting league -- returns to The Ocho featuring fighters from various disciplines competing for a cash purse and ultimate bragging rights in the Hush Presents PFC tournament.

Semifinal match of the Buoy Cup brings together battle-tested vets Crown Jules and Ding Nasty versus upstarts Young Slug and Red October at the legendary Windjammer.

The top players in foosball compete in the largest event of the year as both men's and women's USA teams make it to the final for the first time. From Murcia, Spain.

Five of the greatest US Air Guitar champions go head-to-head in a four-round elimination battle.

Wacky engineers and fearless pilots build human-powered flying machines to take leaps of faith into the Ohio River.

Hosted by Red Bull Player Ludwig Ahgren, this creator-fueled athletic showdown drops popular streamers into a chaotic mix of track-and-field and schoolyard challenges.

It's a race of prehistoric proportion as men, women, children and seniors compete to be the 2025 T-Rex World Champion!

Get ready for the cutest and most unpredictable event of the year as over 100 Corgis race for the Championship trophy!

The World Dog Surfing Championships Best Waves competition rewards the best waves, champion dog surfers have surfed over the past year.

The world's best Golden Tee players converge at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas to battle for nearly $200,000 in prizes. The stakes are high, the legends are ready -- who will take home the title in the game that helped shape esports?

ESPN8 presents highlights from the epic final between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura in Paris -- featuring key moments, tactics, emotions, interviews, and the intensity of this groundbreaking chess format.

NuLu Bock Fest Goat Racing brings new life to a quirky, historic Louisville tradition, once born from travelers racing goats through alleyways as they waited to cross the Ohio River. Ready. Set. Goat!

Players from around the country compete for Roofball's RFA Cup championship. Played in Lancaster,Ohio, at the first roof ever purpose-built for the game.

In the summer of 1998, the St. Louis Cardinals' Mark McGwire and the Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa embark on a chase of one of the game's most hallowed records, igniting the passion and imagination of fans and non-fans everywhere.

Citizens of Chicago blame baseball fan Steve Bartman for interfering with a crucial play during a Cubs playoff game.

The latest news, highlights and inside information from every corner of the sports world is presented each day on "SportsCenter," ESPN's first-ever program when the network debuted in September of 1979. The flagship series airs an evening edition and a brand new midnight show each weekday before the stage is cleared for a live "SportsCenter" morning block that emphasizes fast-paced, highlights-dri

The latest news, highlights and inside information from every corner of the sports world is presented each day on "SportsCenter," ESPN's first-ever program when the network debuted in September of 1979. The flagship series airs an evening edition and a brand new midnight show each weekday before the stage is cleared for a live "SportsCenter" morning block that emphasizes fast-paced, highlights-dri

ESPN's morning show features host Mike Greenberg with a rotating and diverse group of analysts opining about and analyzing the latest news from the world of sports. The two-hour, personality-driven show originates from Hudson Square in Lower Manhattan, a modern media hub for ESPN and The Walt Disney Company's New York-based teams. Greenberg, aka "Greeny," is formerly one-half of ESPN Radio's longt

Stephen A. Smith hosts this weekday morning sports debate show. Smith provides his expert takes on the day's trending sports topics and under-the-radar news. They're regularly joined by veteran analysts and the top guests in sports and entertainment.

Domonique Foxworth shares his take on current sports events and participants.

In-depth, comprehensive daily coverage of all aspects of the NBA from expert analysts.

Catch up on all the Major League Baseball news with insider Buster Olney.

The debate is the story in this fast-paced, half-hour series hosted by former Washington Post sportswriters Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon. The pair engage in high-energy discussions, conduct interviews and often argue over topics not even related to sports. Other sports reporters appear as guests and offer opinions on the top stories of the day.

Domonique Foxworth shares his take on current sports events and participants.

Catch up on all the Major League Baseball news with insider Buster Olney.

The debate is the story in this fast-paced, half-hour series hosted by former Washington Post sportswriters Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon. The pair engage in high-energy discussions, conduct interviews and often argue over topics not even related to sports. Other sports reporters appear as guests and offer opinions on the top stories of the day.

Domonique Foxworth shares his take on current sports events and participants.

Catch up on all the Major League Baseball news with insider Buster Olney.

The debate is the story in this fast-paced, half-hour series hosted by former Washington Post sportswriters Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon. The pair engage in high-energy discussions, conduct interviews and often argue over topics not even related to sports. Other sports reporters appear as guests and offer opinions on the top stories of the day.

Catch up on all the Major League Baseball news with insider Buster Olney.

The debate is the story in this fast-paced, half-hour series hosted by former Washington Post sportswriters Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon. The pair engage in high-energy discussions, conduct interviews and often argue over topics not even related to sports. Other sports reporters appear as guests and offer opinions on the top stories of the day.

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