

The Road to St. Antonio Begins
The most electrifying event in college basketball tips off as 68 Division I teams commence their quest for the National Championship. With powerhouse programs like Duke, Florida, Houston, and Auburn securing top seeds, this year's tournament promises edge-of-your-seat action culminating April 7th in St. Antonio.
Your Complete Tournament Guide
Tired of struggling to stream games without cable? Here's everything required to catch every exhilarating moment of March Madness online.
Tournament Timeline
Following Selection Sunday on March 16, the madness runs from March 18 through the championship clash April 7.
2025 Tournament Brackets
The NCAA revealed official brackets during Selection Sunday. Access printable versions and digital platforms via the NCAA website.
Broadcast Partners
All 67 games air across CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV. Below are optimal streaming solutions:
Hulu + Live TV (Top Recommendation)
Includes Disney+ and ESPN+ with a 3-day free trial.
Alternative Options:
• CBS games stream on Paramount+
• TNT/TBS games available via Max
• DirecTV carries all four networks
• March Madness Live App accepts TV provider logins
First Round Highlights
The opening days delivered stunning performances:
- Auburn dominated Alabama State 83-63
- McNeese State upset Clemson 69-67
- Arkansas stunned Kansas 79-72
- Duke demolished Mount St. Mary's 93-49
Current Tournament Standouts
Several teams separated themselves:
- Houston remains dominant with decisive victories
- Florida escaped UConn 77-75
- Kentucky overcame Illinois behind stellar shooting
- Arizona edged Oregon in overtime thriller
Upcoming Marquee Matchups
The Sweet 16 features tantalizing contests:
- Kentucky vs Tennessee (March 28)
- Auburn vs Michigan (March 28)
- Houston vs Purdue (March 28)
- Arkansas vs Texas Tech (March 27)
The winners advance to the Elite Eight (March 29-30), then the Final Four (April 5) before crowning the champion April 7.
Stay Updated
For real-time scores and game updates, visit NCAA.com throughout the tournament.