Want more sports for less money? Sports Extra is just $1 when added to Sling Day Pass
Watch more college football this season for less! Skip the handful of streaming services that cost an arm and a leg when you add everything up. Watch the games you want to watch, starting at $4.99, Sling is putting you in control of how you watch TV, especially live sports.
You can now purchase a Sling Day Pass, Week Pass or Weekend Pass to watch your favorite content on-demand. Sports fans can also add-on the Sling Sports Extra package for more in-depth sports coverage starting at just $1, depending on the Sling package you select.
Here's everything you need to know about Sling Passes and the Sports Extra add-on:
What are the new Sling Day, Week and Weekend Passes?
No matter which pass you select, you're getting access to Sling Orange, but here's a breakdown of how they will work and what each pass will cost:
- Day Pass - Sling's new Day Pass gives you instant 24-hour access. The Sling Day Pass is $4.99 to start (not including add-ons).
- Weekend Pass - Sling's new Weekend Pass gives you access from Friday to Sunday. The Sling Weekend Pass is $9.99 to start (not including add-ons).
- Week Pass - Sling's new Week Pass gives you seven-day access. The Week Pass is $14.99 to start (not including add-ons).
What add-ons are available for the Sling Flexible Passes?
Sling offers a variety of extras that you can add-on to any Sling package, but there are several available for Sling passes:
- Sports extra
- Entertainment/Hollywood extra
- News extra
- Heartland extra
What is the Sling Sports Extra package?
For the true sports fans out there, check out the Sports Extra package. You'd be getting more in-depth sports channels like MLB Network, NBA TV and NHL Network. But, it also gives you more access to the ESPN-suite, with channels like ESPNU and ESPNews. The exact package will vary depending on your Sling package, as Sling Orange will get 13 extra channels, Sling Blue will get 15 extra channels and Sling Orange + Blue will get 20 extra channels. Here's a look at what a Sling Flexible Pass with Sports Extra would look like:
- Sling Orange: Sling Orange is a base plan that includes 34 channels. The base plan includes TBS, TNT, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPN4k and Motortrend. It also includes non-sports channels like CNN, Freeform, Disney, Food Network and Comedy Central.
- Sports Extra Add-on: This is where you get in-depth sports coverage from specialized networks. The Sports Extra add-on for Sling Orange includes 13 additional sports channels, including SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, MLB Network, NBA TV, NHL Network and the Tennis Channel. The Sports Extra add-on allows you to maximize your sports access, no matter what season it is.
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How much does the Sling Sports Extra add-on cost?
Here is a breakdown of the cost for the Sports Extra add-on, depending on the package you select:
- When added to a Sling Day Pass, the Sports Extra add-on is $1.
- When added to Sling Weekend Pass, the Sports extra add-on is $2.
- When added to a Sling Week Pass, the Sports extra add-on is $3.
- When added to a Sling Orange or Sling Blue monthly package, the Sports extra add-on is $11.
- When added to Sling Orange + Blue, the Sports extra add-on is $15.
What is the difference between Sling Orange and Sling Blue?
- Sling Blue: With more than 45 channels, Sling Blue caters to a wider audience with major networks like FOX, NBC, Bravo and National Geographic. This package is perfect for those who enjoy a nice mix of news, reality television and lifestyle programming. Sling Blue allows streaming on up to three devices.
- Sling Orange: The Sling Orange package has over 30 channels, including popular networks like ESPN, Disney Channel, CNN and HGTV. This is a popular pick for families and sports fans who want access to live game coverage and kid-friendly content. Sling Orange allows streaming on one device. *Sling Orange is the package available for Sling Flexible Passes.
- Sling Orange + Blue: You can combine the best of both worlds with Sling Orange and Sling Blue. It provides all 46 channels offered in both basic packages, including the 22 exclusive channels. And you never have to worry about missing a game.