LAS VEGAS (January 27, 2026) – The MGM Slam Presented by Capital One and The CW Network today announced that they have reached a broadcast rights agreement enabling the network to carry the $1 million prize event live, Sunday, March 1, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

 

The third annual event will feature an elite group of eight men’s professional tennis players, led by top-ranked American and ATP world No. 9 Taylor Fritz. The 10-point tiebreaker knockout singles-format event also features fellow American and world No. 20 Tommy Paul; world No. 5 Italian sensation Lorenzo Musetti; and a third world Top 10-ranked player, Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik, who recently won the ATP Hong Kong Open. Currently playing in the Australian Open in Melbourne, the year’s first Grand Slam event, Norwegian superstar Casper Ruud, popular Australian Open star Nick Kyrgios, Brazilian’s fan favorite Joao Fonseca and entertaining Frenchman Gael Monfils also will participate in The MGM Slam.

 

Three-time Emmy Award-winning and Hall of Fame announcer Ted Robinson will deliver live coverage while popular tennis analyst Chris McKendry will handle host reporting duties for the LIVE telecast scheduled to air from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. EST / 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. PST.