Pro Hockey News

Thursday, January 21, 2016

AFL: Jacksonville Sharks to make Four Appearances on CBS Sports Network

JACKSONVILLE – The Arena Football League and the CBS Sports Network have announced the schedule of the 2016 nationally televised games that will air on CBS Sports Network during this upcoming season. CBS Sports will broadcast 17 Arena Football games during the regular season and the 2015 American Conference Champion Jacksonville Sharks will appear in four of them.

The Sharks first 2016 appearance on CBS Sports will take place on Monday, April 11th at the Philadelphia Soul. CBS Sports will broadcast at Sea Best Field June 4th at 7 p.m. as the Sharks take on the Soul again. The Sharks vs. rival Orlando Predators at Sea Best Field Saturday, June 18th will also be nationally televised by CBS Sports. 

The Sharks last CBS Sports broadcast game of the regular season will be on the road against the Arizona Rattlers Saturday, July 9th at 9:30 p.m. The partnership with CBS Sports continues to allow our fans from around the nation the ability to follow the Sharks during the 2016 season and allows those in Jacksonville the to watch the Sharks in Philadelphia and Arizona.

CBS Sports Network spends it’s fourth season as the primary national television partner of the AFL. For more information on CBS Sports Network visit www.cbsportsnetwork.com.  

The Sharks expect to release more broadcast information as we approach the regular season and await the official schedule from additional broadcast providers.