How to listen to live sports on SiriusXM: MLB, NASCAR, NBA live radio games, shows and more

Jordan Greer

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In the era of streaming services and seemingly endless negotiations regarding TV contracts, sometimes the best way to catch a game is to use an old-school method.

If you are always on the road or simply find yourself wanting to hear excellent sports coverage, SiriusXM has you covered. Subscribers to the service can stay updated with the latest news and get in-depth analysis on multiple sport-specific channels.

And that's not all. SiriusXM's plans also allow you to go beyond the sports world with the most popular music and entertainment channels. It's easy to listen to SiriusXM across multiple devices — and certainly cheaper than paying for a traditional cable package.

Here is everything you need to know about SiriusXM, including the sports channels that are currently available for subscribers.

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What are the SiriusXM subscription plans and prices?

SiriusXM offers three basic plans that give you access to the service through the app and in your car. There is also a plan that only gives you access to the app. Here is a breakdown of each plan:

Platinum (car and app) — 3 months for $1, then $23.99 per month

  • 425-plus total channels, including 165-plus in car
  • Sports Talk, plus live NASCAR and PGA Tour coverage
  • Live NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and NCAA games
  • Ad-free music, news, entertainment, comedy and podcast channels

Music and Entertainment (car and app) — 3 months for $1, then $18.99 per month

  • 400-plus total channels, including 155-plus in car
  • Sports Talk, plus live NASCAR and PGA Tour coverage
  • Ad-free music, news, entertainment, comedy and podcast channels

Music Showcase (car and app) — 3 months for $1, then $13.99 per month

  • 100-plus total channels, including 80-plus in car
  • Some ad-free music, news, entertainment, comedy and podcast channels

All Access (app only) — 3 months for $1, then $9.99 per month

  • 425-plus total channels
  • Sports Talk, plus live NASCAR and PGA Tour coverage
  • Live NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and NCAA games
  • Ad-free music, news, entertainment, comedy and podcast channels

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New subscribers can get three months of SiriusXM for just $1. SiriusXM does not require you to sign a contract or commit to an annual plan, so you can start or stop your service anytime.

What sports channels are on SiriusXM?

SiriusXM features plenty of channels that broadcast live sports and talk shows as part of the Platinum and All Access plans.

  • ESPN Radio (channel 80)
  • ESPN Xtra (channel 81)
  • Mad Dog Sports Radio (channel 82)
  • Fox Sports on SiriusXM (channel 83)
  • SiriusXM College Sports Radio (channel 84)
  • NBC Sports Audio (channel 85)
  • SiriusXM NBA Radio (channel 86)
  • Fantasy Sports Radio (channel 87)
  • SiriusXM NFL Radio (channel 88)
  • MLB Network Radio (channel 89)
  • SiriusXM NASCAR Radio (channel 90)
  • NHL Network Radio (channel 91)
  • SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio (channel 92)
  • SiriusXM Fight Nation (channel 156)
  • SiriusXM FC (channel 157)
  • Infinity Sports Network (channel 158)
  • SportsGrid (channel 159)
  • ESPN Podcasts (channel 370)
  • SiriusXM ACC Radio (channel 371)*
  • SiriusXM Big Ten Radio (channel 372)*
  • SiriusXM SEC Radio (channel 374)*
  • SiriusXM Big 12 Radio (channel 375)*

*Available only with Platinum subscription

How do I sign up for SiriusXM?

You can create a SiriusXM account by clicking on this link. Once you have provided a method of payment, you will be able to start listening to your favorite sports channels and more.

What devices can you play SiriusXM on?

SiriusXM is available on the following devices:

  • 360L Tour Radio
  • Amazon
  • Apple TV
  • Bose
  • Comcast
  • Google
  • LG
  • Mobile, Tablet and Web
  • Roku
  • Samsung
  • SiriusXM Radios
  • Sonos
  • Sony
  • Vizio

Jordan Greer

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Jordan Greer has been with The Sporting News since 2015. He previously worked for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He is a graduate of Westminster College and Syracuse University.