Fans have a packed weekend slate from Friday, Oct. 23, through Sunday, Oct. 25, with the World Series, NFL Week 7, college football and the opening stretch of the NBA and NHL seasons. Here are several events to watch, including Penn State and Gettysburg College teams.

Baseball: The 2026 World Series begins Friday in Milwaukee, where the Brewers host the Tampa Bay Rays at 8 p.m. ET. Game 2 is scheduled for Saturday at the same time. Major League Baseball lists the full best-of-seven schedule on its World Series schedule page.

Pro football: The NFL’s Week 7 schedule includes the Steelers and Saints in an international game in Saint-Denis, France, on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET. The week also features the Cowboys at the Eagles on Monday night. See the league’s official Week 7 schedule for the full slate.

College football: Saturday’s national matchups include No. 7 Ole Miss at No. 1 Texas, Pittsburgh at No. 4 Miami and No. 7 Indiana at Michigan. Penn State has a bye on Oct. 24, according to its 2026 football schedule.

Penn State beyond football: The Nittany Lions’ field hockey team visits Indiana Friday at 3 p.m.; women’s volleyball hosts Oregon Friday at 7 p.m. at Rec Hall; men’s ice hockey hosts Canisius Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m. at Pegula Ice Arena; and women’s hockey visits St. Lawrence Friday and Saturday. Penn State’s all-sports schedule lists events and start times.

Pro basketball and hockey: The NBA regular season is underway, with games listed Friday through Sunday on the league’s schedule. The NHL also has a full weekend slate; check the league’s schedule by date for matchups and start times.

Gettysburg College: The Bullets’ football team visits Johns Hopkins Friday at 6 p.m., with a live stream and live stats available through the football schedule. At home, field hockey plays Ursinus Friday at 7 p.m.; men’s soccer meets Swarthmore Saturday at 1 p.m.; women’s soccer hosts Swarthmore at 4 p.m.; and volleyball faces Muhlenberg at 1 p.m. and Stevenson at 6 p.m. The college’s composite schedule has live coverage links where available.

Start times and broadcast availability can change. Check each league or school schedule before heading to a game or planning to watch.