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Last Weekend’s Most Watched Live Sports Events

Follow the weekend’s ratings through the live sports top 25 ranking! Here is a quick look at what people watched over the past weekend.

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What: Follow the weekend’s ratings through the live sports top 25 ranking! Here is a quick look at what people watched over the past weekend.

Which sport drew the biggest audience?

With close to 4 million viewers, NASCAR Cup Racing, which took place in Martinsville,VA, and was broadcast through Fox Sports 1, was the most watched sports event during the weekend.

What broadcaster drew the biggest audience?

Out of the almost 16 million people on our top 25 who watched sports events last weekend, 7.5 million tuned into ESPN. This broadcaster was the most watched during the weekend although Fox Sports 1 did broadcast the most watched event.

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What else is relevant?

The Tennis ATP Masters 1000’s final, held in Miami between Rodger Federer and Rafel Nadal positioned on number 7 of our ranking. The match had almost 500,000 viewers, due to the known rivalry between both tennis players.

ProgramEpisodeNetworkStartEndTotal Viewers (000)Viewers Age 18-49 (000)Day of the game
1NASCAR M.E. CUP RACING LMARTINSVILLEFOX SPORTS 12:00 p.m.6:14 p.m.3.963984Sun
2WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP LMISSISSIPPI STATE/SOUTH CAROLINAESPN6:11 p.m.8:17 p.m.3.8271.046Sun
3MLB OPENING DAY LNEW YORK YANKEES/TAMPA BAYESPN1:00 p.m.4:34 p.m.1.302579Sun
4MLB OPENING DAY LSAN FRANCISCO/ARIZONAESPN24:00 p.m.7:35 p.m.1.019469Sun
5PREMIER LEAGUE LMANCHESTER CITY/ARSENALNBC SPORTS NETWORK10:57 a.m.1:00 p.m.631311Sun
6NASCAR M.E. CUP FIN PRA LMARTINSVILLEFOX SPORTS 11:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.558124Sat
7TENNIS: ATP TOUR MASTER LMIAMI OPENESPN21:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.495139Sun
8PREMIER LEAGUE LCRYSTAL PALACE/CHELSEANBC SPORTS NETWORK9:57 a.m.12:02 p.m.448230Sat
9LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-LGRANADA VS. BARCELONABEIN SPORT ESPANOL2:35 p.m.4:47 p.m.393206Sun
10NHL REGULAR SEASON LPHILLY/NY RANGERSNBC SPORTS NETWORK7:32 p.m.10:11 p.m.362145Sun
11NBA REGULAR SEASON LHOUSTON/PHOENIXNBA-TV9:10 p.m.11:26 p.m.305130Sun
12PREMIER LEAGUE LSAN FRANCISCO/ARIZONANBC SPORTS NETWORK7:22 a.m.9:28 a.m.287137Sat
13MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER LPORTLAND/ NEW ENGLANDESPN29:00 p.m.11:06 p.m.266125Sun
14PREMIER LEAGUE LMIDDLESBROUGH/SWANSEANBC SPORTS NETWORK8:24 a.m.10:31 a.m.256100Sun
15COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN LAUBURN/GEORGIAESPN7:00 p.m.9:53 p.m.250112Sat
16LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-LREAL MADRID VS. ALAVESBEIN SPORT ESPANOL10:05 a.m.12:15 p.m.246145Sun
17NBA REGULAR SEASON LDENVER/MIAMINBA-TV6:00 p.m.9:10 p.m.23395Sun
18LIGA MX LJAGUARES / UNAMUNIVISION DEPORTES6:37 p.m.8:57 p.m.226123Sat
19COLLEGE BASEBALL LTEXAS A&M/LSUESPN23:30 p.m.6:13 p.m.17139Sat
20PREMIER LEAGUE LWEST BROM/MANCEHSTER UNITEDCNBC10:00 a.m.12:04 p.m.151113Sat
21LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-LGRANADA VS. BARCELONABEIN SPORT2:35 p.m.4:50 p.m.11878Sun
22HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LHAMILTON HEIGHTS (TN)/MIAMI COUNTRY DAYESPN210:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.9741Sat
23COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN LKENTUCKY/OLE MISSESPNU4:11 p.m.6:13 p.m.9330Sat
24COLLEGE LACROSSE LSYRACUSE/NOTRE DAMEESPNU12:00 p.m.2:11 p.m.9045Sat
25LALIGA SANTANDER-LVALENCIA VS. DEPORTIVOBEIN SPORT ESPANOL12:20 p.m.2:30 p.m.8954Sun

 

Source: SportsTVRatings.com (“All data ©Nielsen, provided by a variety of TV network sources and not directly from Nielsen”)

 

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