Fox College Sports
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Fox College Sports is a group of three United States digital cable networks, owned by News Corporation, that specialize primarily in showing competitions in college athletics. The channels show a various mix of all sports licensed by the NCAA. These include;
- Football
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Softball
- Wrestling
- Hockey
- Men's & women's soccer
- Women's volleyball
- Lacrosse
- Track & field
- Gymnastics
- Swimming & diving
- Tennis
The channels are divided into three geographical areas, which are FCS Pacific, FCS Central and FCS Atlantic. In addition to the events, the network features weekly coach's shows for various universities, programs from the various conferences and schools that highlight their athletes, and the regional sports reports from Fox Sports Net and other regional sports channels not within the FSN system. Also featured are high school basketball and football games and some state championships for these sports.
The channels also feature some international events which Fox has the rights to but no room to put on FSN or sister network Fox Soccer Channel, which include the Commonwealth Games and the FINA World Swimming Championships.
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Brands: NFL on Fox • Major League Baseball on Fox • NASCAR on Fox • Bowl Championship Series • Cotton Bowl • Formula One
American cable/satellite networks: Big Ten Network (debuting August 2007) • Fox College Sports • Fox Sports Net • Fox Sports en Espanol • Fuel TV • Speed Channel
Owned and operated regional sports networks: Arizona • Bay Area (40-percent stake) • Detroit • Florida • Houston (separate subfeed of FSN Southwest for the Houston/Southeast Texas markets) • Indiana • Midwest • North • Ohio • Prime Ticket • South • SportsSouth • Sun Sports (split ownership with Comcast) • Southwest • West
Affiliated regional sports networks: New England • New York • Northwest • Pittsburgh • Rocky Mountain • Utah (separate subfeed of FSN Rocky Mountain for the Salt Lake City market) • Comcast SportsNet (Chicago, Mid-Atlantic, and Philadelphia networks) • MSG Network • New England Sports Network (partial programming)
International sports networks: Australia • Canada • Latinoamerica
Others: Fox Sports Radio
Defunct brands/networks: FSN Chicago • Fox Footy Channel • NHL on Fox • NFL Europe on Fox • Prime Network • SportsChannel America