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Sports on the Air for Wednesday, March 18: TV, radio schedule in Kansas City

By Daniel Zeilstra
A general view of a CBS Sports broadcast camera during the first half of an NFL game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Sept. 15, 2024.
A general view of a CBS Sports broadcast camera during the first half of an NFL game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Sept. 15, 2024. Ron Chenoy Imagn Images

Wednesday’s TV / radio

COLLEGE SOFTBALL

  • Texas Tech at Florida State, 5 p.m., ACC
  • Louisiana Tech at Mississippi, 5 p.m., SEC
  • Alabama-Birmingham at Mississippi State, 7 p.m., SEC

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

  • NCAA Tournament: Prairie View A&M vs. Lehigh, First Four, at Dayton, Ohio, 5:40 p.m., truTV, KCTE (94.5 FM, 1510 AM)
  • NIT Tournament: Navy at Wake Forest, first round, 6 p.m., ESPNU
  • NIT Tournament: Dayton at Bradley, first round, 8 p.m., ESPNU
  • NCAA Tournament: Miami (Ohio) vs. Southern Methodist, First Four, Dayton, Ohio, 8:15 p.m., truTV, WHB (810 AM)
  • NIT Tournament: Illinois-Chicago at California, first round, 10 p.m., ESPN2
  • NIT Tournament: Saint Joseph’s at Colorado State, first round, 10 p.m., ESPNU

MLB

  • Spring training: Boston vs. N.Y. Yankees, at Tampa, Fla., noon, MLB
  • Spring training: San Francisco vs. LA Dodgers, at Phoenix, 3 p.m., MLB
  • Spring training: Royals vs. Rangers, at Surprise, Ariz., 8 p.m., KFNZ (96.5 FM, 610 AM); Royals.com (online)

NBA

  • Golden State at Boston, 6 p.m., ESPN
  • Oklahoma City at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network KC Extra
  • LA Lakers at Houston, 8:30 p.m., ESPN, KCTE (94.5 FM, 1510 AM)

NHL

  • New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m., TNT; HBO Max (streaming)
  • St. Louis at Calgary, 8:30 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network KC
  • Dallas at Colorado, 8:30 p.m., TNT; HBO Max (streaming)

RUGBY

  • NRL: Canterbury-Bankstown at Canberra, 3:55 a.m. (Thursday), FS2

SOCCER

  • King Cup: Al Hilal at Al Ahli, semifinal, 1:45 p.m., FS2
  • UEFA Champions League: Atalanta at Bayern Munich, round of 16, leg 2, 3 p.m., CBSSN
  • U.S. Open Cup: Hartford Athletic at FC Motown, first round, 6 p.m., CBSSN
  • CONCACAF Champions Cup: Nashville SC at Inter Miami CF, round of 16, leg 2, 6 p.m., FS1
  • CONCACAF Champions Cup: Philadelphia Union at CF América, round of 16, leg 2, 8 p.m., FS1
  • CONCACAF Champions Cup: San Diego FC at Deportivo Toluca FC, round of 16, leg 2, 9:55 p.m., FS2
  • CONCACAF Champions Cup: Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Seattle, round of 16, leg 2, 10 p.m., FS1

TENNIS

  • ATP/WTA: Miami, first round, 10 a.m., TENNIS

VOLLEYBALL

  • League One Volleyball: Atlanta at Nebraska, 7 p.m., USA

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

  • NCAA Tournament: Richmond vs. Nebraska, First Four, at Durham, N.C., 6 p.m., ESPN2
  • NCAA Tournament: Stephen F. Austin vs. Missouri State, First Four, at Austin, Texas, 8 p.m., ESPN2

This story was originally published March 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM with the headline "Sports on the Air for Wednesday, March 18: TV, radio schedule in Kansas City."

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