The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) has announced the full PBA Tour Schedule 2026, with live broadcasts set to air on The CW Network.
The new television partnership introduces “PBA Championship Sundays on The CW,” bringing professional bowling to a national audience on ten consecutive Sundays.
Coverage will begin on February 22, 2026, with the PBA Players Championship in Arlington, Texas. Every broadcast will air live at 4 p.m. ET and continue through April 26, 2026, when the season closes with the PBA Tournament of Champions in Fairlawn, Ohio.
In total, The CW will feature four major championships. These include the PBA Players Championship, U.S. Open, USBC Masters, and the PBA Tournament of Champions.
Six additional title events will also be broadcast, such as the PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic and the Roth/Holman Doubles Championship from Bayside Bowl in Portland, Maine.
Fans can follow qualifying and match play rounds through BowlTV before the Championship Sunday broadcasts.
Below is the full PBA Tour Schedule 2026 on The CW Network, with all events airing at 4 p.m. ET:
February 22: PBA Players Championship – Arlington, Texas – International Training and Research Center
March 1: PBA Pete Weber Missouri Classic – St. Peters, Mo. – Bowlero St. Peters
March 8: U.S. Open – Indianapolis, Ind. – Royal Pin Woodland
March 15: PBA Illinois Classic – Decatur, Ill. – David Small’s Victory Lanes
March 22: PBA Indiana Classic – Fort Wayne, Ind. – David Small’s Pro Bowl West
March 29: USBC Masters – Allen Park, Mich. – Thunderbowl Lanes
April 5: PBA Ohio Classic – Columbus, Ohio – Columbus Square Bowling Palace
April 12: PBA New York Classic – Rochester, N.Y. – ABC Gates Bowl
April 19: PBA Roth/Holman Doubles Championship – Portland, Maine – Bayside Bowl
April 26: PBA Tournament of Champions – Fairlawn, Ohio – AMF Riviera Lanes
Earlier this year, the PBA announced that it had signed a multi-year broadcast agreement with The CW Network, marking the end of its partnership with FOX.
While Championship Sundays will air on The CW, the World Series of
Bowling will be broadcasted on CBS.
