How to Stream March Madness for FREE or at a Discount

Are you ready for March Madness in Wichita? Sixty-four teams battle it out for the National Championship title. This tournament is a single elimination, so every game is a big game. The tournament starts on March 14th, 2023. 

March Madness will be broadcast on CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV, with each channel carrying different games throughout the tournament. 

How to watch March Madness for FREE or at a Discount: 

• All Direct TV Stream plans start with a 5-day trial and allow you to DVR to record games. If you don’t cancel within 5  days, the cheapest package is $74.99 a month. 
• Stream on Sling. Sling is running a deal that gets you 50% off your first month, bringing your bill to just $22.50. 
• FuboTV has a 7-day free trial to start, but then the plan jumps to $74.99 if you don’t cancel in the 7 days.
• Stream on Paramount + they will show all the games that are on CBS, including the Final Four games and the Championship. Paramount + costs $9.99 a month or $99 a year. This one also has a free 7-day trial. 

Chicken N Pickle Wichita will be playing all the games. They decorated their big indoor game room into a March Madness Trophy Room. 

Kansas Teams in the Tournament: 

• KU is a #1 seed and kicks off on Thursday against Howard.
• KSU is a #3 seed and will play Montana State on Friday.
• WSU didn’t make the tournament this year. 

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2023 March Madness tournament schedule dates and locations: 

• First Four: March 14-15 on truTV (Games begin at 6:40 p.m.)
• First round: March 16-17 on CBS, truTV, TBS and TNT (Games begin at 12:15 p.m.)
• Second round: March 18-19 on CBS, truTV, TBS and TNT (Games begin at 12:10 p.m.)
• Sweet 16: March 23-24 on CBS and TBS (Games begin at 6:30 p.m.)
• Elite Eight: March 25-26 on CBS and TBS (First Saturday game begins at 6:09 p.m. First Sunday game starts at 2:20 p.m.)
• Final Four: April 1 on CBS (First game at 6:09 p.m.)
• NCAA championship game: April 3 on CBS (Game starts at 9:20 p.m.)

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