Here’s where to follow NCAA men’s Final Four and championship game
Even if your bracket was busted, say, about the third game of the tournament and you don’t still have a dog in the hunt, there’s a good chance you’ll be checking out the 2017 NCAA men’s basketball Final Four and championship games Saturday and Monday.
This year, it’s a coast-to-coast affair, the Final Four featuring teams from two distinct regions of the U.S.: South Carolina and North Carolina from the lower East Coast, and Oregon and Gonzaga from the Pacific Northwest. For the next few days, the nation’s great midsection really is pretty much flyover country.
The Final Four semifinal games are Saturday, and the championship game is scheduled for Monday. Here are the details.
THE GAMES
Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Ariz.
Final Four
South Carolina (26-10) vs. Gonzaga (36-1), 3:09 p.m., Saturday, April 1.
Oregon (33-5) vs. North Carolina (31-7), 5:49 p.m., Saturday, April 1.
NCAA men’s championship
Final Four winners, 6 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2017.
ON TELEVISION
Games will be broadcast by CBS, locally in Sacramento by Channel 13.
Broadcast team: Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, Tracy Wolfson.
LIVE STREAM
Television feed: March Madness Live
Radio feed: westwoodonesports.com
Mobile: March Madness Live App
RADIO
Games will be broadcast on Westwood One stations: KHTK AM 1140 in Sacramento, KNBR AM 680 in San Francisco, KESP AM 970 in Modesto.
Live Streaming: westwoodonesports.com and NCAA.com/MarchMadness.
Broadcast team: Kevin Kugler, John Thompson, Clark Kellogg.
Spanish language broadcast: Rafael Hernandez Brito, Greivis Vásquez, Clemson Smith Muñiz.
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This story was originally published March 30, 2017 at 11:53 AM with the headline "Here’s where to follow NCAA men’s Final Four and championship game."