ESPN Full Court was an

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in the

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that carried

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games. The package consisted of about 150 games annually, from the season tipoff in November to the first two rounds of the

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in mid- to late-March. The suggested retail price was $109 for the entire season, $75 for a half-season (only available in late January), and $19.95 for a single day. The season package was renewable. Full-season packages were not available for the online version. On August 28, 2015, the channel was replaced by

ESPN College Extra ESPN College Extra was an American multinational out-of-market sports package owned by ESPN Inc. It was launched on September 5, 2015, as a merger of the existing ESPN Full Court and ESPN GamePlan, each of which offered college basketball and co ...

and the package was much less promoted or available than it has been in the past with the drawing down of

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to select special events; all of Full Court's events are available through

WatchESPN ESPN began offering a TV Everywhere platform in 2010, allowing subscribers on participating Multichannel television, television providers in the United States to stream programming from ESPN's linear television channels online, on Mobile device, ...

via various ESPN3 streams without cost through

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authentication.

Other Out-of-Market / pay-per-view sports packages

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* MLB Extra Innings *

NBA League Pass NBA League Pass is the National Basketball Association's direct-to-consumer subscription-based product that provides live and on-demand NBA games. It is available to those in the United States and also as an international package for all other co ...

* NHL Center Ice * NASCAR Hot Pass *

ESPN GamePlan ESPN GamePlan was an out-of-market sports package offering college football games to viewers throughout the United States. GamePlan began on Labor Day weekend, and continued through the first Saturday in December. It included all regional telecast ...

* MLS Direct Kick

External links

Official site

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