Roku UK: The best sports entertainment on Roku this summer

Are you a sports fan who’s been suffering withdrawal symptoms since the end of the football season?

Well, there’s no excuse for not getting your fix with Roku’s selection of content this summer. To mark the first week of Wimbledon, here’s a look at some of the best channels for providing sporting alternatives…

BBC Sport
The channel features all the latest sport highlights, with a great selection of videos available. During the Wimbledon Championship, you’ll be able to stream live action as well as the best highlights from the courts of SW19. And it’s not just tennis! Users can filter by sport to find the content they want to watch thanks to a dedicated filter option.

The Golf Channel
July sees the Open Championship golf tournament return to the game’s spiritual home of St Andrews, Scotland. As well as watching the action on the BBC Sport channel, The Golf Channel has all you need to whet your appetite. The channel offers guided tours of some of the most famous golf courses in the world, including St. Andrews plus there’s footage of some of the greatest players the game has ever seen, including Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus.

Now TV
It’s an Ashes summer this year, so if you’re a cricket fan and want to stream live coverage of England v Australia, you’re Roku can help. Simply register for a Now TV Sky Sports pass, head to the Now TV channel and start streaming the action.