Sports equinox on tap with MLB, NFL, NBA, WNBA and NHL all in play at the same time Monday night

If you love sports, Oct. 26, 2026, will be tough to beat. Five professional leagues in North America are in action at the same time on Monday night, a phenomena known as a sports equinox. Major League Baseball and the NFL will compete for the most viewers while the NBA, WNBA and NHL give their diehard fans games to watch. Monday marks the 33rd sports equinox, the first since Oct. 27, 2025 and the fourth instance with women s professional basketball included, according to Sportradar. Here s a guide to attempt to sample a little bit of this and that in the sports smorgasbord: How to watch the World Series The Tampa Bay Rays will host the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the World Series with the first pitch scheduled for 8 p.m. EDT on Fox. The Brewers won the first two games by one run, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. How to watch ‘Monday Night Football’ Even though the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys both have 2-4 records, the NFL always draws