Ohio Sports This Week: World Series, Cavs and Browns at Pittsburgh (Oct. 26 to Nov. 1, 2026)
Every game that matters to Ohio fans this week, with the start times and the gear to wear to each, from the Cavs' home stand to Browns-Steelers on Sunday.
October 24, 2026
Week of Oct. 26, 2026
It's one of the busiest weeks on the calendar. The World Series is in Florida, the Cavs play four games in six days, Ohio State goes west on Halloween, and Sunday brings Browns at Steelers. Here's when everything is on, and what to wear for each.
Cavs: four games, two at home
Cleveland is 1-1 after losing 114-106 at Philadelphia on opening night and beating Brooklyn 125-121 at home. Donovan Mitchell scored 32 in the opener and 22 against the Nets. This week:
- Mon., Oct. 26: Timberwolves at Cavs, 7 p.m.
- Wed., Oct. 28: Wizards at Cavs, 7 p.m.
- Thu., Oct. 29: Cavs at Hawks, 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
- Sat., Oct. 31: Cavs at Bucks, 8 p.m.
World Series: Brewers up 2-0
The Rays ended the Guardians' season in the ALCS, and now they're in a hole. Milwaukee won Games 1 and 2 at home, 3-2 and 5-4. Neither franchise has ever won a World Series.
- Game 3: Mon., Oct. 26, 8 p.m., at Tampa Bay (FOX)
- Game 4: Tue., Oct. 27, 8 p.m., at Tampa Bay (FOX)
- Game 5*: Wed., Oct. 28, 8 p.m., at Tampa Bay
- Games 6* and 7*: Fri., Oct. 30 and Sat., Oct. 31, 8 p.m., at Milwaukee
*If necessary. All times ET.
For Cleveland fans watching someone else's October, the Guardians off-season starts with these two:
Ohio State at USC, Halloween night
The Buckeyes play at USC on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
Browns at Steelers, Sunday
Sunday, Nov. 1, at 1 p.m. ET from Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, on CBS. The Browns won the first meeting 27-24 on Oct. 1. Our full Browns-Steelers gear guide covers both sidelines.
Between games
Read our Signature Stories on Babe Ruth and Roberto Clemente, the men behind two of the most famous autographs in baseball.
Quick answers
What time is World Series Game 3 in 2026?
Monday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m. ET on FOX, Brewers at Rays from Tropicana Field. Milwaukee leads the series 2-0.
When do the Cavs play this week?
Oct. 26 vs. Minnesota and Oct. 28 vs. Washington at home, then Oct. 29 at Atlanta and Oct. 31 at Milwaukee.
What time is Browns vs. Steelers on Nov. 1, 2026?
1 p.m. ET at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, on CBS.
Is this gear officially licensed?
Yes. Every link goes to the product page at HOMAGE or '47, and you check out with that store.