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October features MLB postseason, WNBA Finals, and more sports events

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 12:16 PM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

October features MLB postseason, WNBA Finals, and more sports events

Summary

October brings a busy schedule for sports fans with the MLB playoffs and WNBA Finals. Starting on October 4, Arsenal faces Manchester City in the Women's Super League, while Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix occurs the same day. The China Open finals take place on October 6 and 11 in Beijing, featuring top athletes like Novak Djokovic and Elena Rybakina. The college football season highlights the Red River Rivalry game between Texas and Oklahoma on October 10. Additionally, various sports streaming series and documentaries, including a six-part series on Nick Saban, premiere this month, enriching the sports.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal faces Manchester City on October 4 in the Women's Super League.
•Bahrain Grand Prix starts on October 4 at Sepang International Circuit.
•China Open finals scheduled for October 6 and 11 in Beijing.
•Texas vs. Oklahoma game on October 10 in college football.
•Nick Saban documentary premieres on October 8.

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12:16 PMYahoo Sports — October sports watch guide: World Series, WNBA Finals, NBA and ‘A Bears Love Story’

What they're saying

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October is upon us, which means the sports-watching public gets to clock overtime. Prepare for the most crowded, compulsory stretch of the calendar. The 10th month has absolutely everything. MLB and WNBA champions will be revealed, while the NFL goes overseas to London and Paris. LeBron James reintroduces himself as a Philadelphia 76er, and the New York Knicks reaffirm themselves as kings of the court. Soccer’s slate ranges from the glorious “El Clásico” to the ongoing Manchester City heel turn.
— Yahoo Sports

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