For fans of the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament, watching games has never been easier. They are all available to stream online for free! This page will show you how to watch March Madness games online.
For fans of the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament, watching games has never been easier. They are all available to stream online for free! This page will show you how to watch March Madness games online.
It's that time of year again: when 65 college basketball teams battle it out in a single-elimination tournament in an attempt to be crowned the national champion. The NCAA basketball championship, commonly referred to as March Madness, is an exciting event for many sports fans around the country, and now you can watch the games online for free! So fill out your March Madness brackets and prepare for lower work productivity, it's March Madness time!
What To Avoid
A quick Google search for How to Watch March Madness Online will yield numerous results, including many videos like this one. Beware of unofficial sites that claim to provide live streaming as many fail to deliver on their promises and can be malicious.
Some sites will allow streaming of some games for free, then ask you to sign up for a subscription. Some pay sites, although many illegal, are legit, while others will charge your credit card, steal your information and give you nothing in return. Be safe, stick to the official NCAA On Demand website, which offers free streaming of March Madness games and coverage.
Step 1: Get Online
- Watching March Madness games online is as simple as connecting to the Internet. You'll want a high-speed broadband connection for the best results.
- Go to the NCAA March Madness On Demand website.
- Click the icon that says "Launch Player." If prompted, install any software plugins required to view the video (such as Microsoft Silverlight).
- Watch the games!
Step 2: Enjoy Extra Features
- Watching the games is so simple, but there are a few extra options that you may want to take advantage of:
- Upgrade the video quality. You can adjust the quality of the video directly from the player. The On Demand website will automatically detect if your browser is capable of high-quality video.
- Go full screen. Use the full screen option on the video player to maximize your viewing experience.
- Add widgets to your blog. You can put score updates, news and more directly on your blog or website. There is also an iPhone application.
- Facebook it. Add a March Madness application to your Facebook page, or update your status from the On Demand site as you watch the games.
