When: Friday, June 14 through Sunday/Monday, June 23/24 Where: Live on ESPN & ESPN 2 from TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, NE
The
College World Series takes place each June at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska with complete TV coverage on ESPN and ESPN 2.
Like the major
league World Series for which it is named, it's a wildly popular matchup of the best NCAA teams and followed by enthusiastic college sports fans from coast to coast.
Leading up
to the College World Series is the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
tournament in May, which features 64 college baseball teams battling
it out in a series of elimination games.
Winners of
the regionals are then given spots in the super regional games located
throughout the country. Two teams go head-to-head at each location
for a best of 3-game series.
Super Regional action wraps up around mid-month as the teams left standing clinch their World Series spots.
Meanwhile, check out the complete TV schedule just up ahead:
2024 College World Series schedule & TV coverage
Watch for full TV coverage on ESPN & ESPN
2 beginning with Game 1 on Friday, June 14. Ttwo double elimination brackets will determine which two teams will meet up in the best-of-three final from Sunday, June 23 to Monday, June 24, 2024.
Check out the schedule just up ahead with team matchups, final scores, dates, times, and TV channels for complete coverage of the 2024 NCAA College World series:
Date
Game
Time (ET)
TV Channel
Friday, June 14
Game 1
2PM
ESPN
Friday, June 14
Game 2
7PM
ESPN
Saturday, June 15
Game 3
2PM
ESPN
Saturday, June 15
Game 4
7PM
ESPN
Sunday, June 16
Game 5
2PM
ESPN
Sunday, June 16
Game 6
7PM
ESPN
Monday, June 17
Game 7
2PM
ESPN
Monday, June 17
Game 8
7PM
ESPN
Tuesday, June 18
Game 9
2PM
ESPN
Tuesday, June 18
Game 10
7PM
ESPN
Wednesday, June 19
Game 11
2PM
ESPN
Wednesday, June 19
Game 12
7PM
ESPN
Thursday, June 20
Bracket 1 (if necessary)
2PM
ESPN2
Thursday, June 20
Bracket 2 (if necessary)
7PM
ESPN2
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES FINAL - Best two-out-of-three
Saturday, June 22
FINALS Game 1
7PM
ESPN
Sunday, June 23
FINALS Game 2
3PM
ESPN
Monday, June 24
FINALS Game 3 (If necessary)
7PM
ESPN
2023 College World Series rewind
LSU are the College World Series champions for the first time since 2009.
DID YOU KNOW? College World Series fun facts & trivia
Future President George H.W. Bush
was captain of the Yale team in 1948.
• Before becoming President of the United States, George H.W. Bush captained the 1948 Yale baseball team that lost in the championship round to Southern California in 1948.
• Southern California is the record holder for most wins at the College World Series with 12.
• Major league baseball players Barry Bonds, Dave Winfield, Roger Clemens, J.D. Drew, and Robin Ventura all first distinguished themselves at the College World Series.
• ESPN televised selected CWS games for the first time in 1980. It was a ratings hit.
• The all-time attendance record at the College World Series -- 336,072 -- was set in 2009.
• After a record 22 appearances at the College World Series, Florida finally claimed victory in 2017.
The College World Series around the Web:
Elsewhere on the Web, check out additional pages offering more facts, history
& trivia along with the latest updates, scores, stats and standings, winners & losers on the road to Omaha and the NCAA
College World Series ...
2024 NCAA College World Series - Official site featuring event schedules, ticket information, the latest scores, history, pictures & feature stories, plus local metro shuttle info to the ballpark.
Men's
Baseball - NCAA Sports.com - Complete coverage of Division I, II & III games with news & analysis, scores, standings,
postgame notes, photo galleries, printable bracket, historical archive.
Baseball
America.com - College - World series, regional and super regional coverage including feature stories on who to watch, daily college baseball blog, weekly chats, coach tracker, searchable player finder, and downloadable College World Series Preview in pdf format.
College
World Series - A complete overview with details on its history, lists of winners & related links, from Wikipedia.