ESPN8 The Ocho

United States United States

ESPN8 The Ocho is a cable channel in the United States that airs a rotating lineup of niche and unconventional sports competitions. Its programming draws from events that rarely receive mainstream television coverage, such as dodgeball tournaments, cornhole championships, competitive eating contests, and obscure international sports like kabaddi or bossaball. The channel’s content often includes recorded coverage of amateur leagues, exhibition matches, and themed sports festivals, with an emphasis on unusual athletic formats or novelty events. Documentaries and short segments occasionally provide background on the athletes or the history of these fringe activities. The schedule does not follow a fixed pattern, as the channel typically dedicates blocks of time to specific events or themed marathons, often tied to annual competitions or viral sports trends.

Viewers can find ESPN8 The Ocho through standard cable and satellite providers across the country, and select programming is also available for streaming on the ESPN app or affiliated platforms. The channel does not produce original live broadcasts; instead, it repackages footage from third-party organizers or archival sources. TV guide listings for the channel are updated periodically, with most airings grouped into multi-hour blocks rather than individual show times. Online streaming access may require a cable subscription login,

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The 2024 Silverback Breaking Invitational
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eSports
18:28 - 18:59
eSports
Sports, Gaming, Computers, Esports
Events from the world of e-sports.
2022 New Swarm FlingGolf Classic
18:59 - 19:28
2022 New Swarm FlingGolf Classic
Special, Golf, Action sports
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Great American Events
LIVE 19:28 - 20:25
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BullShooter Invitational
Series, Multi-sport event
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Great American Events
20:25 - 21:25
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Slippery Stairs
Series, Multi-sport event
Athletes from all sports compete to make it to the top of a slippery flight of stairs.
eSports
21:25 - 21:55
eSports
Sports, Gaming, Computers, Esports
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Great American Events
21:55 - 22:25
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Speed Chess Champ Final
Series, Multi-sport event
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US Air Guitar All-Star Air-Off
22:25 - 23:38
US Air Guitar All-Star Air-Off
Special, Entertainment, Music
Five of the greatest US Air Guitar champions go head-to-head in a four-round elimination battle.
Great American Events
23:38 - 00:08
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National Putting Tour Final
Series, Multi-sport event
Some of the best putters in the nation battle it out to see who the best is.