The 2025 NCAA Event begins Tuesday, March 18 with the First 4 in Dayton, Ohio. That is when March Insanity really kicks into gear with 68 groups all vying to change into the 2024-25 nationwide champion. With 67 video games set to be televised throughout CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV, followers will be capable of sustain with all of the motion regardless of after they want to tune in or how they select to view the video games.
On the decision for the NCAA Event this yr might be a lot of notable voices together with some new names in seen roles. Ian Eagle steps in because the lead play-by-play announcer, turning into the brand new voice of the Ultimate 4 alongside Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill and reporter Tracy Wolfson.
A longtime staple of NCAA Event protection, Eagle won’t be alone as somebody getting into a brand new position on the staff. Former Purdue star Robbie Hummel joins the NCAA Event broadcast squad for the primary time as an analyst throughout first- and second-round motion.
Brackets are right here! Get again in your swimming pools and be part of our Males’s and Girls’s Challenges for the prospect to win a brand new Nissan Armada and Ultimate 4Ⓡ journeys!
CBS and TBS will paved the way televising 21 video games apiece through the NCAA Event, whereas truTV and TNT will carry 13 and 12, respectively. Along with the March Insanity Reside app, the place you may watch each recreation, Paramount+ subscribers will be capable of watch all of the video games televised by CBS, whereas subscribers to Max’s B/R Sports activities Add-On can catch the rest of the video games.
From the Choice Present all the best way till the taking part in of “One Shining Second” after a champion is topped, CBS Sports activities and TNT Sports activities might be bringing you the magic.
Let’s check out the 2024 March Insanity asserting groups in addition to the entire schedule for the 2024 NCAA Event.
2025 March Insanity asserting groups
Play-by-Play | Analyst(s)Â || Reporter
* Regional Weekend announce groups | ~ Ultimate 4 staff
- Ian Eagle | Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill || Tracy Wolfson*~
- Brian Anderson | Jim Jackson || Allie LaForce*
- Kevin Harlan | Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy ||Â Lauren Shehadi*
- Andrew Catalon | Steve Lappas ||Â Evan Washburn*
- Lisa Byington | Robbie Hummel, Jalen Rose ||Â Andy Katz
- Spero Dedes | Jim Spanarkel ||Â Jon Rothstein
- Tom McCarthy | Deb Antonelli, Steve Smith || AJ Ross
- Brad Nessler | Brendan Haywood ||Â Dana Jacobson
- Guidelines analyst: Gene Steratore
2025 NCAA Event schedule, dates
First 4
Tuesday, March 18
UD Enviornment (Dayton)
| 6:40 p.m. | (16) Saint Francis vs. (16) Alabama State Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 9:10 p.m. | (11) North Carolina vs. (10) San Diego State Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
Wednesday, March 19
UD Enviornment (Dayton)
| 6:40 p.m. | (16) Mount St. Mary’s vs. (16) American Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 9:10 p.m. | (11) Xavier vs. (11) Texas Spero Dedes // Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
First spherical
Thursday, March 20
Rupp Enviornment (Lexington), Amica Mutual Pavilion (Windfall), Intrust Financial institution Enviornment (Wichita), Ball Enviornment (Denver)
| 12:15 p.m. | (9) Creighton vs. (8) Louisville Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 12:40 p.m. | (13) Excessive Level vs. (4) Purdue Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Evan Washburn |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 1:30 p.m. | (14) Montana vs. (3) Wisconsin Brad Nessler / Brendan Haywood // Dana Jacobson |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 2 p.m. | (16) SIU Edwardsville vs. (1) Houston Tom McCarthy | Deb Antonelli, Steve Smith || AJ Ross |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 2:50 p.m. | (16) Saint Francis/Alabama St. vs. (1) Auburn Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 3:15 p.m. | (12) McNeese vs. (5) Clemson Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Evan Washburn |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 4:05 p.m. | (11) VCU vs. (6) BYU Brad Nessler / Brendan Haywood // Dana Jacobson |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 4:35 p.m. | (9) Georgia vs. (8) Nevada Tom McCarthy | Deb Antonelli, Steve Smith || AJ Ross |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 6:50 p.m. | (15) Wofford vs. (2) Tennessee Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 7:10 p.m. | (10) Arkansas vs. (7) Kansas Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Evan Washburn |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 7:25 p.m. | (13) Yale vs. (4) Texas A&M Brad Nessler / Brendan Haywood // Dana Jacobson |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 7:35 p.m. | (11) Drake vs. (6) Missouri Tom McCarthy | Deb Antonelli, Steve Smith || AJ Ross |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 9:25 p.m. | (10) Utah State vs. (7) UCLA Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 9:45 p.m. | (15) Omaha vs. (2) St. John’s Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Evan Washburn |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 10 p.m. | (12) UC San Diego vs. (5) Michigan Brad Nessler / Brendan Haywood // Dana Jacobson |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 10:10 p.m. | (14) UNCW vs. (3) Texas Tech Tom McCarthy | Deb Antonelli, Steve Smith || AJ Ross |
truTV (watch dwell) |
Friday, March 21
Local weather Pledge Enviornment (Seattle), Rocket Enviornment (Cleveland), Fiserv Discussion board (Milwaukee), Lenovo Middle (Raleigh)
| 12:15 p.m. | (9) Baylor vs. (8) Mississippi State Ian Eagle // Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 12:40 p.m. | (15) Robert Morris vs. (2) Alabama Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 1:30 p.m. | (14) Lipscomb vs. (3) Iowa State Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy // Lauren Shehadi |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 2 p.m. | (12) Colorado State vs. (5) Memphis Lisa Byington / Robbie Hummel, Jalen Rose // Andy Katz |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 2:50 p.m. | (16) Mount St. Mary’s/American vs. (1) Duke Ian Eagle // Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 3:15 p.m. | (10) Vanderbilt vs. (7) Saint Mary’s Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 4:05 p.m. | (11) North Carolina/SDSU vs. (6) Ole Miss Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy // Lauren Shehadi |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 4:35 p.m. | (13) Grand Canyon vs. (4) Maryland Lisa Byington / Robbie Hummel, Jalen Rose // Andy Katz |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 6:50 p.m. | (16) Norfolk State vs. (1) Florida Ian Eagle // Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 7:10 p.m. | (14) Troy vs. (3) Kentucky Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy // Lauren Shehadi |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 7:25 p.m. | (10) New Mexico vs. (7) Marquette Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 7:35 p.m. | (13) Akron vs. (4) Arizona Lisa Byington / Robbie Hummel, Jalen Rose // Andy Katz |
truTV (watch dwell) |
| 9:25 p.m. | (9) Oklahoma vs. (8) UConn Ian Eagle // Invoice Raftery, Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson |
TNT (watch dwell) |
| 9:45 p.m. | (11) Xavier/Texas vs. (6) Illinois Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner, Stan Van Gundy // Lauren Shehadi |
CBS (watch dwell) |
| 10 p.m. | (15) Bryant vs. (2) Michigan State Spero Dedes / Jim Spanarkel // Jon Rothstein |
TBS (watch dwell) |
| 10:10 p.m. | (12) Liberty vs. (5) Oregon Lisa Byington / Robbie Hummel, Jalen Rose // Andy Katz |
truTV (watch dwell) |
Second spherical
Saturday, March 22 — 12:10 p.m. begin (CBS, TBS, TNT, truTV)
Rupp Enviornment (Lexington), Amica Mutual Pavilion (Windfall), Intrust Financial institution Enviornment (Wichita), Ball Enviornment (Denver)
Sunday, March 19 — 12:10 p.m. begin (CBS, TBS, TNT, truTV)
Local weather Pledge Enviornment (Seattle), Rocket Enviornment (Cleveland), Fiserv Discussion board (Milwaukee), Lenovo Middle (Raleigh)
Candy 16
Thursday, March 27 — 6:30 p.m. begin (CBS, TBS)
Prudential Middle (Newark), Chase Middle (San Francisco)
Friday, March 28 — 6:30 p.m. begin (CBS, TBS)
State Farm Enviornment (Atlanta), Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
Elite 8
Saturday, March 29 — 6:09 p.m. begin (TBS)
Prudential Middle (Newark), Chase Middle (San Francisco)
Sunday, March 30 — 2:20 p.m. begin (CBS)
State Farm Enviornment (Atlanta), Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
Ultimate 4
Saturday, April 5 — 6:09 p.m. begin (TBS)
Alamodome (San Antonio)
Nationwide Championship
Monday, April 7 — 9:20 p.m. (TBS)
Alamodome (San Antonio)