March Madness 2023 is about to begin on Tuesday, March 14 as more spectators are expected to attend the biggest basketball tournament in the US.
For the next three weeks, we can witness some actions on the court with various collegiate teams vying for the most prestigious award of the year.
You can enjoy watching this yearly sports event live or online. If you're the type of person who just wants to stay at home, you can use different streaming apps. However, if you badly want to experience watching the live matches, then going for the venues is a great option for you.
For this part, we will only discuss the techniques on how to stream online. You can do this without using a cable.
How to Stream March Madness 2023 Without Cable
Get started with these streaming tricks for your March Madness 2023 viewing.
Rolling Stone reports that throughout the tournament, you can go to TruTV, CBS, TBS, and TNT to stream the March Madness 2023 without a cable.
If you want to stream via DirecTV Stream plans, you can take advantage of the five-day free trial.
For those who are tight with their budget, they can opt for DirectTV's Entertainment Plan which will cost a monthly fee of $75 which lets you access TBS, TNT, and TruTV. There's also a Choice package but it's more expensive at $100 per month. This includes free subscriptions to MGM+, Starz, HBO Max, and Showtime.
Another great streaming platform is Sling which is currently offering a 50% discount on your first month subscription. You can also refer to fuboTV to take advantage of the Pro package plan which costs $75 per month. It also comes with a free trial that will last for a week.
There's another streaming app to use for March Madness viewing: Paramount+. It simulcasts every game you want to see on CBS and this includes the most awaited championship game. It will cost you a monthly fee of $10 or $99 annually, not to mention the seven-day free trial.
Best Streaming Sites For Men's and Women's Games
If you're fond of watching an all-man tournament, you can stream via TBS, TNT, and truTV. However, when it comes to the Final Four and NCAA grand finals, you need CBS.
For viewers who don't want to miss every women's tournament game, they can use FuboTV which has ESPN2, ESPN, and ABC.
You can also go to the official live website of NCAA's March Madness to view the matches if you don't have a TV provider. You can only stream up to four games at the same time.
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March Madness Schedule For Men's and Women's
According to TechCrunch, here is the complete schedule of all the games that will be rolling for the March Madness 2023 tournament.
Men's March Madness 2023
- First Four: March 14-15 at 6:40 p.m. ET on truTV
- First Round: March 16-17 at 12:15 p.m. ET on CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV
- Second Round: March 18-19 at 12:10 p.m. ET on CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV
- Sweet 16: March 23-24 at 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS and TBS
- Elite Eight: March 25 at 6:09 p.m. ET and March 26 at 2:20 p.m. ET on CBS and TBS
- Final Four: April 1 at 6:09 p.m. ET on CBS
- NCAA Championship Game: April 3 at 9:20 p.m. ET on CBS
Women's March Madness 2023
- First Four: March 15-16 on ESPN and ESPN2
- First Round: March 17-18
- Second Round: March 19-20
- Sweet 16: March 24-25 on ESPN
- Elite Eight: March 26-27 on ESPN
- Final Four: March 31 at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN
- NCAA Championship Game: April 2 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC
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