Let the madness begin! Again!Watching today’s battle between fifth-seeded Saint Mary’s and 12th-seeded Virginia Commonwealth at 2 p.m., if you’re a streaming fan, means using apps and services from the NCAA and CBS. Here’s how.
How to watch Saint Mary’s Gaels vs. VCU Rams
Time: 2 p.m. EDTLocation: MVP Arena, Albany, N.Y.Quick hit: The Gaels (26-7) finished runners-up in the West Coast Conference to Gonzaga, and are built around great guard play from Logan Johnson, Aidan Mahaney and Alex Ducas. The Rams (27-7), who won the Atlantic 10 Conference, have a really good guard of their own in Adrian Baldwin, leading VCU in three different categories.What channel: TBSWhere to stream: CBS Sports (online), Paramount+, NCAA March Madness app, Sling TV, YouTubeTVWhere to listen: SiriusXM (Channel 204); Westwood One skill on Alexa; WestwoodOne.com
Sling has half off the first month
Sling TV is currently offering a deal for half off the first month as March Madness begins. Users can get the service for half-price for the first month. For example, most of the channels for the tournament, including TNT, TBS and TruTV, are on Sling’s Orange tier. Normally that tier is $40 a month, but in March, it’d be $20 for new customers.To get CBS without an antenna, you can also sign up for Paramount+, which currently offers a seven-day free trial.
