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WCC Expands Expands ESPN Relationship With Multi-Year Digital Media Rights Agreement

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference and ESPN have expanded their longstanding media rights relationship. In addition to showcasing more than 25 games on ESPN's linear networks, ESPN+ will serve as the new, exclusive digital home for more than 900 conference events each year, including Saint Mary's live streamed sporting events.

In the multi-year, multi-platform relationship, ESPN will continue to showcase 17 men's basketball regular season games, six WCC Men's and Women's Basketball Championship games, and four additional events across the WCC's 16 sports on its linear networks each year.

The WCC's media rights agreements also include CBS Sports Network, which televises up to 12 regular season men's basketball games each season.