11 Facts About Fox Sports

1. At the beginning of the 2010 NFL pre-season, Fox Sports debuted a new graphics package for its football coverage—an upgraded version of the 2006 design with a "much more colorful 3D look.

2. In February 2008, Fox Sports announced a new charitable foundation called Fox Sports Supports, which provides grants and marketing support for health-related causes.

3. At the beginning of the 2010 NFL pre-season, Fox Sports debuted a new graphics package for its football coverage—an upgraded version of the 2006 design with a "much more colorful 3D look.

4. On June 26, 2018, WWE and Fox Sports announced a five-year agreement to air WWE SmackDown in a deal worth $205 million per year.

5. On October 22, 2011, FIFA announced that Fox Sports Sports had acquired rights to air its tournaments beginning in 2015, including the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup.

6. In May 2010, Fox Sports aired the final of the UEFA Champions League, marking the network's first ever soccer broadcast.

7. In 2007, Fox Sports began airing most of the games of the Bowl Championship Series, including the BCS Championship Game, in a deal worth close to $20 million per game.

8. In 1998, Fox Sports obtained the broadcast rights to the Cotton Bowl Classic college football game.

9. On November 7, 1995, Fox Sports was awarded partial broadcast rights to Major League Baseball games, in a shared deal with NBC.

10. In 2017, Fox Sports began to produce selected telecasts in 4K ultra-high-definition television, beginning with selected NASCAR and college basketball events, and for the 2017 season, a college football game per-week.

11. In August 2011, Fox Sports announced it had reached a seven-year broadcast agreement with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, ending the mixed martial arts promotion's relationship with Spike.