The CW Gets a Strike! PBA Sundays Are Coming in 2026

Clear your Sunday afternoons, bowling fans—because the lanes are heating up in 2026! The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) is teaming up with The CW Network to bring live bowling action to your living room in 2026!

Starting February 22, 2026, “PBA Championship Sundays on The CW” will deliver 20 hours of live coverage, all beginning at 3 p.m. Every Sunday. Every week. Back-to-back-to-back excitement all the way through the spring.

It kicks off with the PBA Players Championship in Arlington, Texas and rolls through some of the sport’s most iconic stops—including the legendary Tournament of Champions in Fairlawn, Ohio, which closes things out on April 26, 2026.

This isn’t just any bowling coverage—it’s the majors. Fans will see four of the PBA’s crown jewels on The CW:

• PBA Players Championship

• U.S. Open

• USBC Masters

• PBA Tournament of Champions

Here’s the schedule for "PBA Championship Sundays on The CW":

• Feb 22: PBA Players Championship – Arlington, TX

• Mar 1: PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic – St. Peters, MO

• Mar 8: U.S. Open – Indianapolis, IN

• Mar 15: PBA Illinois Classic – Decatur, IL

• Mar 22: PBA Indiana Classic – Fort Wayne, IN

• Mar 29: USBC Masters – Allen Park, MI

• Apr 5: PBA Ohio Classic – Columbus, OH

• Apr 12: PBA New York Classic – Rochester, NY

• Apr 19: PBA Roth/Holman Doubles Championship – Portland, ME

• Apr 26: PBA Tournament of Champions – Fairlawn, OH

How to Watch The Arkansas CW in NW Arkansas & The River Valley

Antenna: 40.2 or 29.2

Cox Cable: 4 or 2004

AT&T TV: 30 or 1030

DirecTV: 41

DISH: 21