The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday May 7 and Sunday May 8, 2016. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for sports ratings from the same calendar weekend last year.
Triple Crown: Kentucky Derby
Saturday
3.92 rating NBC 4:30-5:15 pm (4.1 in 2015, 4.0 in 2014, 4.1 in 2013, 3.7 in 2012)*
6.21 rating NBC 5:15-6:15 pm (6.5 in 2015, 5.9 in 2014, 6.2 in 2013, 5.4 in 2012)**
9.39 rating NBC 6:15-7:15 pm (10.8 in 2015, 10.1 in 2014, 10.4 in 2013, 9.0 in 2012)***
Notes:
*-4:30-5:15 pm in 2016; 4:30-5:00 pm 2012-2015
**-5:15-6:15 pm in 2016; 5:00-6:15 pm in 2015; 5:00-6:00 pm 2012-2014
***-6:15-7:15 pm in 2016; 6:15-7:00 pm in 2015; 6:00-6:45 2012-2014
Golf
PGA: Wells Fargo Championship (Charlotte, NC)
1.31 rating CBS 3:00 pm Saturday Third Round
2.10 rating CBS 3:00 pm Sunday Final Round
NBA Playoffs
Saturday
1.91 rating ESPN 5:00 pm TOR Raptors at MIA Heat Game 3
4.35 rating ABC 8:30 pm GS Warriors at POR Trail Blazers Game 3
Sunday
3.84 rating ABC 3:30 pm CLE Cavaliers at ATL Hawks Game 4
3.68 rating TNT 8:00 pm SA Spurs at OKC Thunder Game 4
MLB
Sunday
n/a rating ESPN 8:00 pm BOS Red Sox at NY Yankees
NHL Playoffs
Saturday
1.09 rating NBC 1:00 pm STL Blues at DAL Stars Game 5
2.71 rating NBC 7:15 pm PIT Penguins at WAS Capitals Game 5
0.45 rating NBCSN 10:00 pm NASH Predators at SJ Sharks Game 5
Sunday
0.99 rating NBC 3:00 pm NY Islanders at TB Lightning Game 5
Auto Racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Saturday
1.80 rating FS1 7:30 pm GoBowling.com 400 (Kansas)
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Returns May 14 from Dover
INDYCAR
Returns May 14 with Angie’s List Grand Prix of Indianapolis
FORMULA ONE
Returns May 15 with Grand Prix of Spain
Soccer
Premier League
Saturday
0.29 rating NBCSN 7:30 am Norwich vs Manchester United
0.26 rating NBCSN 10:00 am Aston Villa vs Newcastle
0.33 rating USA 10:00 am Sunderland vs Chelsea
0.42 rating USA 12:00 pm Leicester vs Everton
Sunday
0.33 rating NBCSN 8:30 am Tottenham vs Southampton
0.51 rating NBCSN 11:00 am Manchester City vs Arsenal
Bundesliga
Saturday
0.35 rating FOX 9:30 am Ingolstadt vs Bayern Munich
Other
n/a
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