Outstanding Live Sports Series

TheSports Emmy AwardforOutstanding Live Sports Serieshas been awarded since 1976. Unlike the award forOutstanding Live Sports Special,this award is given to networks for a weekly series in which a specificsportis televised live.

List of winners

• 1975-76:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1976-77:The NFL Today/NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 1977-78:The NFL Today/NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 1978-79:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1979-80:College Football on ABC(ABC)
• 1980-81:PGA Golf Tour(CBS)
• 1981-82:NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 1982-83:NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 1983-84: no award was given
• 1984-85: no award was given
• 1985-86: no award was given
• 1986-87:NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 1987-88:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1988:CBS's coverage of the1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament(CBS)
• 1989:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1990:CBS's coverage of the1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament(CBS)
• 1991:CBS's coverage of the1991 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament(CBS)
• 1992:CBS's coverage of the1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament(CBS)
• 1993:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1994:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1995:ESPN SpeedWorld(ESPN)
• 1996:ESPN SpeedWorld(ESPN)
• 1997:Monday Night Football(ABC)
• 1998:NBCGolf Tour(NBC)
• 1999:Major League Baseball on Foxregular season coverage(FOX)
• 2000:ESPN Sunday Night Football(ESPN)
• 2001:NASCAR on Fox(FOX)
• 2002:The NBA on NBC(NBC)
• 2003:ESPN Sunday Night Football(ESPN)
• 2004:Monday Night Football(ABC)
  • ESPN Sunday Night Football(ESPN)
  • INDY Racing League(ABC/ESPN)
  • MLB on Fox(FOX)
• 2005:NASCAR on Fox(FOX)
  • ESPN College Football(ESPN)
  • ESPN Sunday Night Football(ESPN)
  • Monday Night Football(ABC)
  • NFL on CBS(CBS)
• 2006:NASCAR on NBC/TNT(NBC/TNT)
  • ESPN College Football(ESPN)
  • ESPN Major League Baseball(ESPN)
  • HBO PPV Boxing(HBO)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
• 2007:NASCAR on Fox(FOX)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NBA on ESPN(ESPN)/NBA on ABC(ABC)
  • NBC Golf Tour(NBC)
  • NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
• 2008:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN College Football(ABC)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX)
  • NASCAR on TNT Summer Series(TNT)
• 2009:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • College Football on CBS(CBS)
  • Grand Slam Tennis on ESPN(ESPN)
  • NASCAR on TNT Summer Series(TNT)
  • PGA Tour on CBS(CBS)
• 2010:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN College Football(ESPN)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX)/NASCAR on Speed(Speed)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
• 2011:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • HBO WCB/PPV Boxing(HBO)
  • MLB on Fox(FOX)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NBA on TNT(TNT)
• 2012:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX)/NASCAR on Speed(Speed)
  • NBA on TNT(TNT)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
• 2013:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN College Football(ABC)
  • HBO Boxing(HBO)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • SEC on CBS(CBS)
• 2014:NASCAR on Fox(FOX/Fox Sports 1)
  • ESPN College Football(ABC/ESPN/SEC Network)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
• 2015:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN College Football(ESPN/ABC)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX/Fox Sports 1)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
  • Thursday Night Football(CBS/NFL Network)
• 2016:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN College Football(ESPN/ABC)
  • Monday Night Football(ESPN)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX/Fox Sports 1)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
• 2017:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • NASCAR on Fox(FOX/FS1)
  • NBA on TNT(TNT)
  • NFL on Fox(FOX)
  • Thursday Night Football(NBC/NFL Network)
• 2018:NBC Sunday Night Football(NBC)
  • ESPN Major League Baseball(ESPN)
  • Golf Channel on NBC(NBC)
  • NFL on CBS(CBS)
  • SEC on CBS(CBS)

Multiple wins

10 wins

• NBC Sunday Night Football

8 wins

• Monday Night Football

5 wins

• NFL on CBS

4 wins

• CBS's coverage of theNCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
• NASCAR on Fox

2 wins

• ESPN SpeedWorld
• ESPN Sunday Night Football
• The NFL Today