MAIN Recreation Sports NCAA College World Series 2022

When: Friday, June 17 through Sunday/Monday, June 26/27, 2022
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.

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 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 teams left standing clinch their World Series spots.

2022 College World Series schedule & TV coverage

Watch for full TV coverage on ESPN & ESPN 2 beginning with Game 1 on Friday, June 17. Ttwo double elimination brackets will determine which two teams will meet up in the best-of-three final from Sunday, June 26 to Monday, June 27, 2022.

Just up ahead, check out the official television schedule with dates, times and channels for complete coverage of the 2022 NCAA College World series:

The first game on Friday, June 17 is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET and will feature No. 5 Texas A&M against Oklahoma on ESPN. Friday’s second game features No. 9 Texas against Notre Dame and is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

On Saturday, June 18 watch for the No. 2 national seed Stanford go up against Arkansas at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN, followed by the evening game featuring Ole Miss squaring off against either No. 3 Oregon State or No. 14 Auburn at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.

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DID YOU KNOW? College World Series fun facts & trivia

• 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 ...

2022 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.