With the NCAA tournament right around the corner, it’s time to start planning your viewing schedule. Lucky for you, we’ve compiled a list of all the games, dates, and TV channels you need to know about for March Madness 2023. But let’s start with the basics. When does March Madness actually start? The First Four games will take place on March 14 and 15, followed by the first round on March 16 and 17. The second round will take place on March 18 and 19, followed by the Sweet 16 on March 23 and 24. The Elite Eight will be played on March 25 and 26, followed by the Final Four on April 1. Now that you know the schedule, let’s dive into the TV channels. All 67 games will be broadcast across CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. CBS will air 24 games, including the national championship game on April 3. TBS will air 21 games, including the Final Four. TNT will broadcast 13 games, and TruTV will have nine. You can also stream all the games live on March Madness Live. But enough about logistics, let’s talk brackets. If you’re like us, filling out a bracket is one of the most exciting parts of March Madness. To make things easier, we’ve provided a printable bracket for you to fill out at home. Just click the link below and print it out. To make things even more exciting, we’ve decided to create our own friendly bracket challenge. Just fill out a bracket and send it to us via the link below. The winner will receive a $100 gift card to their favorite sports store. So what are you waiting for? Fill out your bracket today and see if you have what it takes to be our champion. Bracket Challenge Link: [insert link] Now, let’s take a closer look at some of the key matchups in the tournament. One of the most highly anticipated games of the first round will be the matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and the Michigan Wolverines. Both teams are coming off strong regular seasons and will be looking to make a statement early in the tournament. Duke will be led by star freshman Zion Williamson, who is widely considered to be the best player in college basketball. Michigan, on the other hand, will be looking to ride the hot hand of Jordan Poole, who has been a key player for the team all season long. Another exciting matchup to keep an eye on will be the game between the defending champion Villanova Wildcats and the Nevada Wolf Pack. Villanova has had a strong season and will be looking to defend their title, while Nevada is coming off a great run in the Mountain West tournament and will be looking to pull off the upset. The game will feature some of the best guard play in the tournament, with Villanova’s Jalen Brunson and Nevada’s Caleb Martin both capable of taking over a game. Of course, we can’t overlook some of the other exciting games on the schedule. The Kentucky Wildcats will be looking to make a deep run after a disappointing regular season, while the North Carolina Tar Heels will be hoping to recapture their championship form from two years ago. The Gonzaga Bulldogs will be looking to cement their status as one of the top programs in the country, while the Houston Cougars will be hoping to surprise some people with their high-flying offense. No matter which teams you’re rooting for, there’s no denying that March Madness is one of the most exciting times of the year for sports fans. So get your brackets ready, stock up on snacks and drinks, and get ready to settle in for some of the best basketball you’ll see all year. March Madness is almost here, and we can’t wait to see who comes out on top. So join the millions of fans across the country and tune in to all the action. It’s sure to be an exciting ride.
