How To Stream 2026 NCAA® March Madness® with Sling TV

With 1, 3, & 7 Day Passes as well as monthly subscriptions, Sling has flexible options to watch all the madness…or just a little.

Game-changers don’t come along that often, but when they do, they’ve earned that title for a reason. Sling’s new 1, 3, & 7 Day Passes have changed the game (and the games) by making it easy to hop in and out of watching NCAA® March Madness® – both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball tournaments. Here’s a look at all the ways you can watch NCAA March Madness with Sling, including the Final Four® and National Championship on TBS. Use the links below to find the best Sling package for you!

Watch Men’s March Madness with Day Passes

Watch Women’s March Madness with Day Passes

Watch the Tournaments with a Monthly Subscription

Packages For Each Round of the Men’s Tournament

Packages For Each Round of the Women’s Tournament

Markets with ABC in Sling Blue or Select

How to Watch the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament with Sling Day Passes

Men’s NCAA March Madness games air on four networks: TNT, TBS, truTV, and CBS. Here’s how to watch each channel with a 1, 3, or 7 Day Pass.

Games on TBS or TNT: 1, 3, & 7 Day Pass

Games on truTV: 1, 3, & 7 Day Pass + Entertainment Extra

Games on CBS: NOT available with Sling; watch the CBS games online with your phone or computer at the NCAA website.

To watch the Men’s NCAA College Basketball Tournament with a 1 Day Pass, click the link below!

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How to Watch the NCAA Women’s College Basketball Tournament with Sling Day Passes

You can catch most of the women’s tournament on ESPN Networks with Day Passes to Sling Orange + Sports Extra. ABC games won’t be available with a Day Pass.
Games on ESPN or ESPN2: 1, 3, & 7 Day Pass

Games on ESPNU or ESPNEWS: 1, 3, & 7 Day Pass + Sports Extra

To watch the Women’s NCAA College Basketball Tournament on ESPN networks with a 1 Day Pass, click the link below!

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How to Watch NCAA March Madness with a monthly subscription to Sling

If you’re a college basketball fan who wants to follow both brackets from the First Four through the National Championships, you’ll want a monthly subscription to Sling Orange + Blue, which will be half off for new subscribers. For women’s games on ESPNU or ESPNEWS, you’ll want to add the Sports Extras pack.

Here’s a look at the best way to March Madness with a monthly subscription to Sling:

Men’s Tournament

Subscribe to Sling Blue, with games on TBS, TNT, and truTV.

Women’s Tournament

Subscribe to Sling Orange + Blue with Sports Extras, with games on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPNEWS. ABC games will only be available in the following markets:

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Whether you just want to follow a single team until they’re knocked out (go with the 3 Day Pass and add as needed) or want to watch all the games on Sling for both men and women (Orange + Blue with Sports and Entertainment Extra is the package for you), Sling has flexibility that stiffs the competition. Check out the best way to watch each round of the men’s and women’s tournaments below.

NCAA Men’s March Madness Schedule

First Four - March 17-18

Rounds 1 and 2 - March 19-22

Sweet 16® and Elite 8® Games - March 26-28

Final Four® - April 4

National Championship - April 6

NCAA Women’s March Madness Schedule

First Four - March 18-19

Rounds 1 and 2 - March 20-23

Sweet 16 and Elite 8 - March 27-30

Final Four on ESPN - April 4

National Championship - April 5

Markets with ABC Included with Sling Blue, Sling Select, or Orange + Blue

Men's College Basketball Games on Sling

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NCAA Women’s College Basketball Tournament on Sling

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