If you haven’t had your fill of niche sports courtesy of the Olympics, get ready for even more on ESPN8 ‘The Ocho.’ An annual tongue-in-cheek event, ‘The Ocho,’ is usually saved for August 8 (8/8, get it?). This year, the event is coming to ESPN2 a few days early. You can check out your favorite “distinguishable” sports channel on ESPN2 starting on Friday, August 6 starting at 12 AM ET.
How to Watch ESPN8 ‘The Ocho’ for FREE Without Cable
When: Starts Friday, August 6 at 12 AM ET
TV: ESPN2
Streaming: You can watch with a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV STREAM
Here’s a full list of events, courtesy of ESPN. Additional ESPN 8: The Ocho content will be available to fans on ESPN's YouTube channel throughout the day in the form of an Ocho playlist.
ESPN8: ‘The Ocho’ Schedule
(All events air on Friday, August 6)
| Time (ET) | Event | Network |
|---|---|---|
| 12 AM ET | Foosballers Documentary | The Ocho |
| 2 AM | Slippery Stairs as Part of the Ocho | The Ocho |
| 2:30 AM | 2019 Golden Tee World Championship | The Ocho |
| 3 AM | Jelle’s Marble Runs | The Ocho |
| 3:30 AM | Putt Putt World Championship | The Ocho |
| 4 AM | 2019 Las Vegas Highland Games | The Ocho |
| 4:30 AM | Professional Arm Wrestling Championship | The Ocho |
| 5 AM | IDEAL Electricians National Championships | The Ocho |
| 6 AM | Stupid Robot American Championships | The Ocho |
| 7 AM | Table Shuffleboard Crazy Eights | The Ocho |
| 8 AM | Minecraft: Battle of the Boroughs | The Ocho |
| 9 AM | Foosball World Cup | The Ocho |
| 10 AM | DGPT Best of Disc Golf Presented by Discraft | The Ocho |
| 11 AM | 2020 Tetris Championships | The Ocho |
| 12 PM ET | Pogopalooza | The Ocho |
| 1 PM | Strongman: Clash on the Coast Record Breakers | The Ocho |
| 1:30 PM | CROSSNET Sand Series: SoCal | The Ocho |
| 2 PM | Franklin Rock River Stone Skipping Tournament | The Ocho |
| 2:30 PM | Stern Heads-Up Pinball Invitational | The Ocho |
| 3 PM | Air Hockey Invitational | The Ocho |
| 3:30 PM | World Championship Rototiller Races | The Ocho |
| 4 PM | 2021 Corgi Races at Emerald Downs | The Ocho |
| 4:30 PM | 2021 Bagger Bowl | The Ocho |
| 5 PM | Annual World Championship Cow Chip Throwing Contest | The Ocho |
| 5:30 PM | 2020 USA Mullet Championships | The Ocho |
| 6 PM | 2021 US Air Guitar Championships | The Ocho |
| 7 PM | World Chase Tag USA 2021 | The Ocho |
| 9 PM | 2021 ACL World Championships (Live) | The Ocho |
| 11 PM | 2020 Death Diving World Championship | The Ocho |
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